June 03, 2025 A New Sheriff Down South You’ve been living under a rock to not realize there’s a new sheriff down south of the border. He’s been […] Read more
November 29, 2024 Happy New Year The tribes and cultures of the world celebrate the New Year in different manners and on widely different dates. Our […] Read more
February 08, 2024 The Blue Toque By Keith Liggett There is a gross mis-understanding in the discussion about the eviction of the Blue Toque. This eviction […] Read more
December 28, 2023 Fire Hall: What We Need The Fire Hall should be on Highway 3 with quick access to the vast majority of their incidents. Read more
December 14, 2023 Ski Area Staff went Skiing The Fernie Factor was in full force today with predicted flurries and we received an easy 20cm of fresh snow. […] Read more
November 13, 2023 Magic Mountain Ski Area Doubles Parking Fees The poor rubes who bought their passes at Magic Mountain and now are being abused with the late fall announcement of doubled parking fees. They are trapped. Read more
November 10, 2023 The Five Seasons of Fernie We’re in the last of the five seasons of Fernie — Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, and Not-Winter. Read more
August 23, 2023 Banned in Boston (and in Canada) Once, being banned in Boston was a badge of honor to be worn proudly. Tropic of Capricorn and Ulysses were […] Read more
August 12, 2023 Angie Abdou Masters Worlds Wrap As with all competitions there are good days and bad days. For whatever reason—“I am not a sprinter!”—Angie Abdou dropped […] Read more
August 05, 2023 Angie Abdou – Life in Fast Lane After taking 15 years off, Angie Abdou, local Dolphin Swim Club Coach, re-entered competitive swimming with a splash at the […] Read more
July 16, 2023 Bring Back Troy Last summer there was a checker at Save-on-More, a 20-something, Troy. He was a bright light. Getting in a conversation […] Read more
May 17, 2023 Sid Marty / Landscape is the character It is said that landscape is a character in every great piece of Canadian literature. In Sid Marty’s work, landscape […] Read more