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

Canada needs to hold fast for at least equal co-management of all treaty dams, on both sides of the border. Anything less is a continued loss of sovereignty for Canada.

The completion of the largest construction project in the history of the Regional District of East Kootenay was officially celebrated […]

It is the first report released by the agencies investigating the incident and communicates that the worker deaths were caused by aging equipment failure and poor decisions: findings point to the City’s failure to replace aging equipment despite expert advice.

Take a look at the 2017 Annual Municipal Report. The report contains audited financial statements, permissive tax exemptions, and objectives and measures.