December 15, 2024 EVFS and City of Fernie Partner on Affordable Housing Project The Elk Valley Family Society (EVFS) and the City of Fernie have entered into a long-term lease agreement to transform […] Read more
November 08, 2024 City of Fernie Announces New Cloudpermit Platform for Easier Permit Applications Starting in Spring 2025, the City of Fernie will introduce Cloudpermit, an online permit-tracking software designed to streamline the building […] Read more
September 25, 2024 Calgary Men Found Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Koocanusa Fraud Case Two Calgary men have been found guilty in the Koocanusa Fraud Case of taking millions from individuals seeking to purchase […] Read more
September 13, 2024 Fernie Moves Forward with $20M New Fire Hall In a decisive move to address the growing public safety needs of the community, the Fernie City Council has voted […] Read more
September 03, 2024 Lake Koocanusa Set to Host Two Major Wakesurf Events Koocanusa Village is hosting two major wakesurf events this weekend, starting with the Canadian National Wakesurf Championships and ending with […] Read more
August 20, 2024 Elk Valley Regional Land Trust Receives Major Grant to Acquire Alpine Trail Lands The Elk Valley Regional Land Trust (the “Trust”) has received a grant of $750,000 from a Federal Government Fund administered […] Read more
August 14, 2024 100 new rental homes coming to Fernie and Nelson Nearly 100 new rental homes are coming for middle-income individuals, couples and families in Fernie and Nelson through BC Builds […] Read more
July 02, 2024 Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing Zoning Bylaw The City of Fernie has implemented big changes to their Zoning Bylaw for Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing. The Zoning Bylaw was […] Read more
June 10, 2024 City Collaborates with Housing Society on Old Firehall Site The City of Fernie is partnering with the Elk Valley Family Society (EVFS) to transform the old Firehall site at […] Read more
April 24, 2024 Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Opens in Fernie Sotheby’s International Realty Canada proudly welcomes Alan D Young Personal Real Estate Corporation to its esteemed global network, marking a […] Read more
April 23, 2024 Understanding the Housing Statutes Amendment Act The Province of BC has enacted new legislation called the Housing Statutes (Residential Development) Amendment Act, 2023 (Bill 44) as […] Read more
April 23, 2024 Fernie Chamber REDIP Grant Announcement The Fernie Chamber of Commerce Secured a Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program Grant to help create a Workforce Rental […] Read more