June 05, 2023 Teck Donates $250,000 to Fernie Skate Park project A $250,000 donation from Teck towards the development of the new Fernie Skate Park was announced last week. This final […] Read more
June 04, 2023 New Fernie Firehall moving forward The City of Fernie council has awarded the Firehall Project to Arcadis Architects from a pool of four submissions. Arcadis […] Read more
May 26, 2023 City considering Selling Max Turyk Community Centre The City of Fernie is considering the sale of Max Turyk Community Centre to Conseil Scolaire Francophone de la Colombie-Britannique […] Read more
May 25, 2023 Fernie’s Railyard Dog Park Supported The Fernie Pets Society’s 2023 Railyard Dog Park plan was supported by the City of Fernie. Fernie Pets Society provided […] Read more
May 16, 2023 Category 2 and 3 open burning Prohibited On May 18, 2023, Category 2 and 3 open burning has been prohibited throughout the Southeast Fire Centre, which includes […] Read more
May 11, 2023 Angel Flight East Kootenay sends Gratitude Angel Flight East Kootenay (AFEK) extends sincere gratitude to the Province of British Columbia for committing $300,000 in funding support, […] Read more
May 11, 2023 4 Seasons of Indigenous Learning After a successful pilot program offered to nearly 4000 people, the Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network (CBEEN), in partnership with […] Read more
May 10, 2023 Province supports Angel Flight East Kootenay People throughout the East Kootenays will have continued access to health-care services in Kelowna through cost-free travel with the Province […] Read more
May 09, 2023 Tourism Fernie Wins Award for Sustainable Tourism Initiative Tourism Fernie recently attended the BC Economic Development Association’s annual BC Economic Summit where its AmbassadorWILD Sustainable Tourism Program was […] Read more
May 05, 2023 High Stream Flow Advisory On the heels of the summer-like temperatures over the weekend, it’s no surprise the BC River Forecast Centre has issued […] Read more
May 01, 2023 RDEK to Test Regional Evacuation Notification System The RDEK will be testing its Regional Evacuation Notification system (ENS) this Friday and is encouraging residents who have not […] Read more
April 27, 2023 Wildfire Risk Prompts Community Action From buying portable water tanks and equipment trailers, to providing specialized training and gear to their wildfire-fighting crews, 12 small […] Read more