The new Energy Sustainability Grant from Columbia Basin Trust can help these buildings generate energy, increase energy efficiency and sustainability, and reduce energy costs.

62.25% of Fernie’s eligible voters came out to vote–placing Fernie near the top with communities from around BC, especially among communities with over 2000 voters.

Regional District of the East Kootenay Board Highlights for October. Solid Waste Management Plan Review Process Moving Ahead The RDEK […]

Mary Giuliano and Regional District Director introduced a motion at the Regional District of East Kootenay meeting to help mitigate septic fee payments for West Fernie residents for a two year period.

The Columbia Basin Trust renews Basin Youth Network for three years with $5 million

There is no legal requirement for logging practices on private land to be sustainable over time. This allows landowners to remove most or all of the forest cover in a short time period despite major impacts on wildlife, water and communities

“It’s important that Fernie continues to find the fine line of managing our growth, without losing our small-town charm. Growing a community isn’t about big flashy initiatives; it’s about doing many small things well.”

The Columbia Trust delivered $57 million in benefits through 65 programs and initiatives last year

Columbia Basin Trust will be hosting its annual general meeting and community barbeque in Fernie on September 21. Both events are open to the public.

Mike Sosnowski , Director of Regional District Area A, is asking the voters for their continued support in the upcoming […]

WorkSafeBC has completed its incident investigation report (IIR) and video animation of the catastrophic ammonia release at the Fernie Memorial Arena.

Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing has been scheduled for Monday, August 27, 2018 at 7:00 PM in Council Chambers at Fernie City Hall, located at 501-3rd Avenue, Fernie BC