Recently the East Kootenay Foundation for Health launched a fundraiser to purchase a new ultrasound for the Elk Valley Hospital. […]

Last Saturday night at 6 a crack appeared in the wall of our isolation. To be truthful, and historically accurate, […]

The EKFH is asking the Elk Valley community to help support this campaign by donating today to ensure the goal is reached quickly and the new service up and running within a few months.

The City of Fernie has been working hard to get their meetings in public and will reintroducing public input at […]

Last year the BC government announced the single largest provincial ground search and rescue investment in B.C.’s history, along with […]

The key message has not changed: the basic principles of physical distancing, keeping our bubbles small, practicing good handwashing and considering the use of cloth face masks in areas where physical distancing is not possible will all help keep us and our loved ones safe.

With Covid-19 outbreaks on the rise again and our town busy with tourists, Fernie is at risk of having a Covid-19 outbreak.

Fernie had a first big step towards a replacement skateboard park facility. The City of Fernie Council unanimously voted in […]

The City of Fernie has received grant funding from the B.C. Active Transportation Infrastructure Grants Program to use towards completing an Active Transportation Network Plan

Premier John Horgan announced earlier today that BC is moving into Phase 3 of its restart plan, after increasing activity without seeing a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases.

In total, Elk Valley mines put out 1.7 million tonnes of greenhouse gases every year, as much as half a million cars and light trucks on our highways.

UPDATE TO THE EDITOR CanWel has logged the slopes on the south side of Coal Creek, the north face of […]