The tax impacts of this financial plan range from a decrease for properties in the City of Fernie to larger increases in the Columbia Valley.

Students in the Columbia Basin can learn about financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship through JA British Columbia (JABC). Columbia […]

The City of Fernie has received major grant funding through the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) for two important community […]

The Columbia Basin Trust asks you to imagine the possibilities to renew its plan

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

The City of Fernie is launching a pilot project to test proposed changes to the way we manage snow and ice.

The new depot provides residents with an opportunity to easily recycle many more items than are accepted in the yellow bin system.

After nearly 30 years of fighting for grizzly bears, of fighting for Ktunaxa rights, and of fighting for wild places, […]

Fernie and British Columbia as a whole offer an unparalleled diversity of landscapes and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Trails […]

2019 was another ambitious year for the Regional District of the East Kootenay (RDEK) and one of the many highlights […]

The Koocanusa Recreation Strategy, a living document, was developed to foster more sustainable and responsible recreation on Crown lands, while providing opportunities for local stakeholders and stewardship groups to play key roles in recreation management.

The RDEK is scheduled to open a Recycle BC Depot at the Cranbrook Transfer Station next month and at the Fernie, Sparwood and Elkford Transfer Stations in early 2020.