More than 2,400 new affordable rental homes are coming for people with moderate and low incomes in 39 communities throughout […]

First Nations in the Columbia Basin are moving ahead with building and improving housing stock—adding additional affordable housing options and professional development opportunities

The Electoral Area A portion of the RDEK’s budget is already making a big impact through the programs and services […]

It’s officially Highway closure season in British Columbia and we’re going to experience increased traffic here in Fernie. The closing […]

The story of Holy Family Catholic church in Fernie goes as far back as 1896 when Father J. Welch, a […]

A huge portion of the rerouted Trans-Canada Highway traffic will choose Highway #3, perhaps 100% of the commercial long-haul, as it will be the shortest and most efficient route to the coast.

Be prepared for another increase, Fernie has the highest assessed values in the region and 2021 assessments will increase another whopping 10%.

We may all have stories of when and how we realised the importance of Labour Day and the support staff in our daily lives – the labourers, sanitation workers, servers, cleaners, house help, tradesmen, healthcare workers and everyone else.

Just last week, scientists announced that the amount of selenium pollution in Lake Koocanusa should be kept to less than half of what Teck is already sending downstream

With concerns about long-term water pollution, carbon emissions, bighorn sheep and other wildlife, the Ktunaxa Nation, US Kootenai Tribes, the US EPA and Montana have all already asked federal Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson to review the proposed mine.

Wildsight, in conjunction with partners Yellowstone to Yukon and Miistakis Institute, are excited to release an infographic on wildlife collisions and remediation in the Elk Valley.

The trail is a 20 kilometer, 400 meters elevation gain/loss loop to the confluence of the Elk River and Kootenay and follows part of the historic Old Fort Steele Trail.