September 30, 2025 Elk Valley Lands Transition to Conservation Under Nature Conservancy of Canada A major chapter in the Elk Valley’s land history has closed, with 120,000 acres of private timberlands now secured for […] Read more
September 29, 2025 RDEK Kicks Off Fall Drive to Recruit Community Firefighters Step into a pivotal role and join the community firefighters and make a lasting impact with the Columbia Valley or […] Read more
September 26, 2025 World Tourism Day 2025: Celebrating Tourism’s Positive Impact in Fernie Saturday, September 27 marks World Tourism Day, a global recognition of tourism’s role as a transformative force for communities, economies, […] Read more
September 26, 2025 Strengthening Non-profits: Columbia Basin Trust’s Advisors Program The Non-profit Advisors Program, offered through Columbia Basin Trust, provides organizational development and capacity-building support at no cost to local […] Read more
September 26, 2025 Elk Valley Resources donates more than $700,000 in support of trail networks Elk Valley Resources (EVR) today announced it is providing more than $700,000 in funding to enhance and grow the non-motorized, […] Read more
September 26, 2025 Brad Parsell Appointed CEO of Kootenay Rockies Tourism Kootenay Rockies Tourism Association (KRT) has announced the appointment of Brad Parsell as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective December […] Read more
September 25, 2025 Fernie Reflects on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation On September 30, Canadians pause to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day of remembrance and reflection […] Read more
September 22, 2025 Fernie Chamber Announces Finalists for 2025 Business Excellence Awards The Fernie Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for the 2025 Fernie Business Excellence Awards! This year’s theme, “Rooted […] Read more
September 14, 2025 Fernie Pride Society Donates Rainbow Bench to Fernie To promote inclusion and diversity in the Elk Valley and South Country, the Fernie Pride Society has donated the third […] Read more
September 13, 2025 Official Community Plan: Help Shape Fernie’s Future The City of Fernie is updating its Official Community Plan (OCP) and creating a Housing Needs Report (HNR) — and […] Read more
September 11, 2025 Epic Weekend on Lake Koocanusa: 2025 Canadian Wakesurf & Foiling Nationals Crown Champions The 2025 Canadian Wakesurf & Foiling Nationals brought an epic weekend of riding to Lake Koocanusa September 6–7, as more […] Read more
September 10, 2025 EVR and Tourism Fernie Announce $200,000 Donation to Support Sustainable Tourism and Recreation Elk Valley Resources (EVR) and the Tourism Fernie Society today announced a $200,000 donation from EVR to support sustainable tourism […] Read more