Residents are welcome to participate in the compost pilot program by voluntarily dropping off accepted organic materials in the marked bins at the RDEK Transfer Station in Fernie.
Shawn Tomlin, current RDEK director of finances and a 12-year member of the regional government senior management team, will assume the position of CAO
One of the dignitaries was Minister Bennett, who is seen above being surprised with a gift from the RDEK board, presented by Area A Director Mike Sosnowski.