May 24, 2022 Elkford Senior’s Housing Project Receives $500,000 RDEK Electoral Area A Director Mike Sosnowski recently presented the cheque for $500,000 to the Elkford Housing Society for the […] Read more
May 23, 2022 Dave Baines and Crown Mountain Sometimes we meet someone, and it feels immediately comfortable as if we have known each other for years. Dave Baines, […] Read more
May 17, 2022 Galloway Lands Proposal Goes to Public Hearing A proposal in Electoral Area A to amend the Official Community Plan and zoning designation of multiple properties known as […] Read more
April 19, 2022 Trans-Canada Highway in Kicking Horse Canyon Closed The final phase of the Kicking Horse Canyon Project began today with a month-long closure of the Trans-Canada Highway to […] Read more
April 12, 2022 Fernie gets $1.28 million in Grants for a new Skate Park Canada and British Columbia are investing in 57 infrastructure projects across the province to create inclusive, resilient communities. And for […] Read more
March 15, 2022 RDEK Launches Program to Support Heat Pump Retrofits Rural residents in the East Kootenay looking to introduce more energy efficient heating systems in their homes may be eligible […] Read more
March 01, 2022 Annex Dike Flood Protection & Active Transportation Improvements The City of Fernie has worked to meet the needs of residents and continue to provide quality of life for […] Read more
February 25, 2022 Teck’s Third Elk Valley Water Treatment Facility Now Complete Teck’s water treatment facilities are achieving approximately 95% removal of selenium and nitrate from treated water. Read more
February 06, 2022 Elk Valley Nordic Centre Receives Tourism Infrastructure Funding More than 50 new tourism projects throughout B.C. are receiving a total of $21.3 million for shovel-ready infrastructure projects. The […] Read more
February 03, 2022 Rural Communities Take Action For Emergencies When it comes to handling emergency situations—such as the wildfires, floods and heat waves experienced in 2021—it’s best to be […] Read more
January 17, 2022 RDEK Refers Galloway Lands Proposal Back to Staff A proposal to rezone property for subdivision in Electoral Area A adjacent to Fernie Alpine Resort has been referred back […] Read more
December 01, 2021 Fernie reduces the housing crunch In a community where affordable housing is hard to come by, 49 new affordable places to live is significant. For […] Read more