Campfires are prohibited throughout the Southeast Fire Centre to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety.

Columbia Basin Trust’s Built Heritage Grants fund 16 projects with $1.4 million

Search and rescue organizations teams will have safer and quicker access to the lost or injured thanks to the Columbia […]

Concerned citizens in Fernie have raised issue and started an online petition regarding the City of Fernie planned use of Herbicides in public spaces and parks.

Chamber AGM focuses on the power of the network and getting business done

The City of Fernie is evaluating how to manage short term rentals in our community. This appears to be a […]

A new Koocanusa recreation strategy aims to tackle the long-standing impacts of tourism and recreation on Crown land in the Koocanusa area

Predictable multi-year funding is critical for our operations and allows us to maintain our services for the backcountry community.

New Trust report highlights status of water resources and future opportunities

The public will have a chance to discuss and provide feedback about recreation management in the Koocanusa area at four open houses and through an online survey this January and February.

Fernie resident Randal Macnair will be the 
Kootenay East New Democrat Party (NDP) candidate in the May 9, 2017 B.C. […]

Neil Muth’s contributions will “live on forever”