The program will support community efforts to create recreational infrastructure that encourages residents to live more active, healthy lifestyles.

The City of Fernie has prohibited the use of plastic garbage bags for residential curbside collection. The public is advised […]

Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) Environment Grants fund community-initiated and community-supported projects that advance environmental well-being in the areas of ecosystems, […]

The largest construction project in the history of the Regional District of East Kootenay officially broke ground today.

The purchase creates Canada’s only vertically-integrated building materials distribution company.

TELUS announces completion of fibre optic network installation in Fernie

“Our government is committed to improving safety for motorists and protecting our wildlife,” said Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett

Non-profit organizations that need help with organizational development can now access Columbia Basin Trust’s new Non-profit Support Program. This program […]

Fernie’s David Ellis to help enhance sport and physical activity in the Basin

Businesses and organizations around the Basin can once again get support to hire students through Columbia Basin Trust’s School Works program

Regional District of East Kootenay and City of Fernie Get Funding for Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
Projects approved under Canada’s Small Communities Fund

The Training Fee Support Program (TFSP) is a bursary-style program that promotes access to education or training that helps increase […]