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.

The funding is up to 50 per cent of the new employee’s wage over the first seven to 12 months, to a maximum of $25,000.

With the NDP’s moving of BC’s Family Day to coincide with the Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Montana holiday, in 2019 Fernie residents will have to contend with the busiest weekend of the year.

Columbia Basin Trust’s Basin Business Advisors now offers a full-time Agriculture Specialist

Fernie tops the list of the Highest Property Assessments in Kootenays.

The Fernie Memorial Arena was returned to the City of Fernie for the first time following the ammonia tragedy

These projects will make a difference in improving terrestrial and aquatic habitat, helping communities adapt to climate change, monitoring water resources and engaging Basin residents in environmental stewardship