December 04, 2025 Two Economic Engines Keep Fernie Moving Two economic engines keep Fernie moving as new provincial data confirms the growing economic force of outdoor recreation across British […] Read more
December 02, 2025 Study Board Releases Interim Report on Elk–Kootenay Watershed The International Elk-Kootenay Watershed Study Board (IEKWSB) has released its first interim report, offering Fernie and the wider region an […] Read more
November 30, 2025 Fatal Collision on Highway 3, RCMP Urge Drivers to Slow Down A fatal collision on Highway 3 near Sparwood brought traffic to a standstill on Sunday afternoon, prompting RCMP to renew […] Read more
November 26, 2025 Fernie’s EMS Food Drive Sets New Record Thanks to Community and Local Emergency Services Fernie’s annual EMS Food Drive reached record heights last Thursday, November 20, thanks to the incredible generosity of residents and […] Read more
November 26, 2025 RDEK Moves Hosmer Fire Hall Project Toward Decision After Advisory Group Review The RDEK has released an information report summarizing public feedback from the Hosmer Fire Hall Advisory Group, with staff now […] Read more
November 24, 2025 Clearcut Logging in B.C. Takes Centre Stage at Wildsight Event on Watershed Risks Wildsight brought storytelling, science, and some much-needed honesty to Fernie this week as residents gathered to explore the growing link […] Read more
November 22, 2025 Fernie Leads the Region in New Homes and Near-Record Construction Value The Fernie housing report for November 2025 shows that Fernie leads the Region in new homes and nearly topping regional […] Read more
November 20, 2025 Call for Nominations: George S. Majic Spiritus Award The City of Fernie is accepting nominations for the 2025 George S. Majic Spiritus Award, an honour presented annually to […] Read more
November 18, 2025 Field House Society Secure Lease and Operating Agreements Building a new Field House in Fernie took a giant step forward October 28 when city council endorsed lease and […] Read more
November 17, 2025 Rob Gay and Roberta Schnider acclaimed as RDEK Chair and Vice Chair Rob Gay and Roberta Schnider have been acclaimed to lead the Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors for […] Read more
November 10, 2025 Wildsight Reflects on Nature Conservancy of Canada Purchase In early October, Elk Valley residents awoke to remarkable news — the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) had finalized its […] Read more
November 03, 2025 Columbia Basin Trust Celebrates 30 Years of Building the Basin The Columbia Basin Trust 30th Anniversary marks three decades of investment, innovation, and community leadership across southeastern British Columbia — […] Read more