July 24, 2025 Accessory Dwelling Units RDEK Zoning Update A new planning process aimed at identifying needed updates to Regional District of East Kootenay zoning and land use bylaw […] Read more
July 23, 2025 Affordable Rental Housing more Sustainable and Climate-resilient Affordable rental housing in the Columbia Basin is becoming more sustainable and climate-resilient thanks to clean energy upgrades at 69 […] Read more
July 18, 2025 Fernie Real Estate Summer Market Update: Steady Prices, Strong Demand The Fernie real estate market is reflecting broader trends seen across British Columbia’s resort communities: steady prices, increasing demand from […] Read more
July 15, 2025 City of Fernie Launches Online Tracking for Building Permits The City of Fernie has introduced new online tracking for building permits, a resource designed to improve transparency and communication […] Read more
June 28, 2025 Fernie’s Building and Development Community Sees Progress on Permit Delays Issue Fernie’s Building and Development Community sent a strong, united message to City Hall this week, calling for clear, accountable, and […] Read more
June 21, 2025 Fernie’s Development Community Demands Action on Permit Delays Fernie’s builders, contractors, and local business community demands action on permit delays. They have raised their voices in unison and […] Read more
May 07, 2025 Fernie Real Estate Market Update – Spring 2025 The Fernie real estate market is showing healthy activity this spring, marked by increased listings, fluctuating prices, and evolving buyer […] Read more
February 03, 2025 Kootenay Clean Energy Transition: Home Energy Rebates Are you looking for Home Energy Rebates to improve your home’s energy efficiency, integrate renewable energy, or install an electric […] Read more
January 22, 2025 Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it adds affordable homes Overcrowding, inadequate housing and homelessness have long challenged Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it First Nation. Read more
January 21, 2025 Koocanusa Village Expands with Crystal Lake Development Just 45 minutes south of Fernie, Koocanusa Village (KV) continues to grow as one of the region’s premier waterfront communities. Read more
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