There are lots of changes for local taxpayers to be aware of, this is your last chance to comment – public comments will be received until April 7, 2021 and presented to Council on April 8th.

Recently installed signs communicated Provincial Recreation Order restricting Crown land camping and off-road vehicle use in the Koocanusa Recreation Management Area

Teck Resources Limited today announced that Teck Coal Limited (“Teck Coal”) has resolved charges under the Fisheries Act relating to […]

The RDEK is encouraging residents within the region to share their thoughts on the projects being considered for funding through […]

This week community stakeholders and residents in the Elk Valley and South Country will be asked to complete an online survey by March 22nd for the RDEK Area A Tourism Sustainability Project.

The B.C. government is investing $2.4 million to complete wildfire risk reduction projects in the Columbia Basin as part of […]

Get ready to roll up your sleeve! Covid-19 vaccines have arrived and booking for eligible seniors will start on March 8.

The numbers are staggering; 500 square kilometres of old growth forests are logged every year in BC. Many of these […]

Recent sightings of individuals near and around the Elk River have caused Fernie Fire Rescue to issue a river ice […]

Single use products, from packaging to food containers, to disposable cups and cutlery, are a key contributor to the 2 billion tonnes of waste that humans produce every year.

The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors is seeking public comment on its draft five-year financial plan.

We need to ensure our culture and heritage is supported and doesn’t get lost over time. We are very proud to help support the Fernie Museum.