June 21, 2023 ReDi Grants Funding Approved The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors has approved funding for 132 projects around the region over the […] Read more
June 20, 2023 Teck Supports New Doc Series Reviving Lost Indigenous Teachings Back to the Fire Productions announced today that Teck has contributed $150,000 toward the development of the pilot episode of […] Read more
June 16, 2023 Category 2 open burn prohibition rescinded Effective at 12:00pm on Friday, June 16, 2023, Category 2 open burning prohibition will be rescinded throughout the Southeast Fire […] Read more
June 16, 2023 100 Women Who Care – Fernie Making a Difference. Together. Two local organizations recently received $5,125.00 to further the great work they are doing in the Elk Valley. The members […] Read more
June 15, 2023 RDEK Urges Proper Disposal of Yard and Garden Waste The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is asking residents to ensure that they are disposing of yard and garden […] Read more
June 15, 2023 Island Lake Lodge new Ownership Chad Byers has assumed ownership of Island Lake Lodge, acquiring the 7,000-acre catski resort from Patrick Callahan, who previously partnered […] Read more
June 14, 2023 Fernie Chamber announces New Board of Directors The Fernie Chamber is pleased to introduce its new Chamber Board of Directors for 2023-2024. (Back row L-R) Eldho Thankachan, […] Read more
June 14, 2023 Sustainable Tourism AmbassadorWILD goes Electric AmbassadorWILD, a sustainable tourism and recreation program developed by Tourism Fernie in 2022, is announcing the launch of its new […] Read more
June 10, 2023 Max Turyk Community Center Sale? Scrolling through Facebook last week I came across a City of Fernie post about the City considering selling the Max […] Read more
June 09, 2023 RDEK seeks Comment on Short Term Rentals ‘ Following a public consultation period earlier this spring, the RDEK Board of Directors has reviewed the Revised Draft Short […] Read more
June 06, 2023 Fernie Legion honours veterans and first responders More than 60 attendees turned out for the Fernie Legion’s Veterans Dinner on May 29 – the first occasion of […] Read more
June 06, 2023 Tourism Fernie Awarded $200,000 for Sustainable Tourism Initiatives Tourism Fernie gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture […] Read more