The B.C. government has closed all parks and is restricting camping and motorized recreation throughout the entire Koocanusa Recreation Strategy area this spring and summer.

Don’t be the person who unknowingly spreads COVID-19 because they wanted a weekend getaway.

The RDEK Board of Directors has unanimously passed a resolution calling on the Provincial Health Officer to introduce stronger measures and provide additional clarity around travel between communities in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Anyone caught trespassing, by travelling up the mountain, risks losing the ability to buy passes for years to come.

People in the Columbia Basin are experiencing the broad and serious impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Columbia Basin Trust is […]

The reality of this new way of life is gradually starting to settle in and I note BC Health Minister Adrian Dix’s comment yesterday that, “there’s zero chance BC’s orders (regarding physical distancing) will be varied in April.”

The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed many of our realities that we were operating in only two weeks ago. It […]

New rules for mines were released yesterday by the B.C. government and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer (PHO), as challenges caused by novel coronavirus continue to shift

British Columbians affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will benefit from $5 billion in income supports, tax relief and direct funding […]

In response to COVID-19, Columbia Basin Trust is postponing the public engagement process to renew its strategic plan, including community […]

This is not just about protecting ourselves and our communities, it’s about protecting our health care system so it is available for those who need it most,” says RDEK Board Chair Rob Gay.

The Fernie Chamber of Commerce statement addresses the economic impacts currently facing the local business community and what this crisis […]