March 04, 2026 Cross-Border Surgery Partnership Brings Health Care Closer for Fernie Residents The Cross-Border Surgery Partnership between British Columbia and Alberta is welcome news for residents of Fernie and the Elk Valley, […] Read more
February 27, 2026 East Kootenay Accessibility Plan Formally Adopted The Regional District of East Kootenay Accessibility Plan has been formally adopted. The process started in 2023 with the establishment […] Read more
February 27, 2026 Kootenay East Regional Hospital District Approves Funding for New Oncology & Renal Facilities The Kootenay East Regional Hospital District (KERHD) has approved an additional $7.12 million in funding to support the proposed Oncology […] Read more
February 10, 2026 “Going Vertical for the Kids” Raises the Bar for Emily Brydon Youth Foundation “Going Vertical for the Kids” brought together world-class wine and music last weekend in support of the Emily Brydon Youth […] Read more
February 04, 2026 Life Flight International Establishes Air Ambulance for the East Kootenay Life Flight International Inc. has officially completed the full setup of its newest operational base at Canadian Rockies International Airport, […] Read more
February 03, 2026 An Invitation to Learn Ktunaxa Language: Listening to the Land The Ktunaxa language carries more than words. It carries place, memory, humour, history, and responsibility. This spring, a new Introductory […] Read more
January 26, 2026 Fernie Olympic Luge Pride: Two Athletes, One Historic Moment Fernie Olympic luge pride is on full display this winter, as two young athletes with strong Fernie connections prepare to […] Read more
January 26, 2026 City of Fernie Announces 2026 Discretionary Grant Recipients The City of Fernie has announced the recipients of its 2026 Discretionary Grants, providing $8,000 in funding to local organizations […] Read more
January 25, 2026 Fernie Outdoor Rink Opens: Community, Cold Weather, and a Lot of Heart The Fernie Outdoor Rink is back to life, and if you’ve been waiting for that unmistakable sound of skates on […] Read more
January 13, 2026 Rotary Club of Fernie: 2025 Was a Year of Impact The Rotary Club of Fernie held its first business meeting of 2026 on January 7. In addition to regular agenda […] Read more
January 05, 2026 Ponies & Planks Skijoring Fundraiser returns to Fernie The Ponies & Planks Skijoring Fundraiser in Fernie is exactly the kind of winter event this town does best — […] Read more
December 25, 2025 What Fernie Should Be Thankful For This Year As another year settles into the Elk Valley, Fernie has plenty to reflect on—and even more to be thankful for. […] Read more