The open burn Category 3 fire ban includes the Elk Valley and South Country

The Columbia Basin Trust thanks a departing director and welcomes a new one

The City is moving forward with a three-year pilot soil management project in an effort to improve soil health, better turf conditions and over the long term reduce the need for pesticides on City properties.

Last year the City of Fernie heard concerns from the public about the application of pesticides in public spaces and health. This year they are doing something about it!

Mayor Giuliano presented the 2018 George S. Majic Spiritus Award to Mr. Gerry Pang. Congratulations!

This afternoon the Government of British Columbia announced new affordable housing in the Columbia Basin region that includes 35 units for Fernie.

Columbia Basin Trust commits $750,000 to help communities increase public art

This year, the Day of Mourning is particularly profound, after City workers Wayne Hornquist, Lloyd Smith, and contractor Jason Podloski lost their lives in the tragic incident at Fernie Memorial Arena

The winter season was full of violent and sometimes deadly crashes and the government has announced new funding in an attempt to make our roads safer.

The City of Fernie will be moving to an automated curbside waste and recycling collection service starting June 4, 2018. […]

BC’s “speculation tax” does not apply to Fernie, the tax will target foreign and domestic speculators in other areas of BC.

For the past couple of years, Fernie residents have helped mitigate wildfire by reducing fuels in overgrown areas in and around their homes.