August 18, 2024 Our Trust Magazine Showcases Community Triumphs The Columbia Basin Trust has released the latest issue of Our Trust Magazine, and it’s a must-read for anyone interested […] Read more
August 18, 2024 A Greener Future Begins with Curbside Organics The City of Fernie’s decision to expand its garbage and recycling program to include curbside organics is a forward-thinking move […] Read more
August 16, 2024 The Elk Valley Water Quality Plan Updated Communities in the Elk Valley will benefit from an updated Elk Valley Water Quality Plan that will ensure cleaner, healthier […] Read more
August 14, 2024 100 new rental homes coming to Fernie and Nelson Nearly 100 new rental homes are coming for middle-income individuals, couples and families in Fernie and Nelson through BC Builds […] Read more
August 07, 2024 New Fernie Elementary School Coming More student seats are on the way for families in the Southeast Kootenay School District with funding approved for a […] Read more
August 04, 2024 Fernie’s ‘Respect the Brain Bucket’ Helmet Challenge Names July Winner In an ongoing effort to promote safety and reduce head injuries, Fernie’s “Respect the Brain Bucket Helmet Challenge” has announced […] Read more
August 01, 2024 Be Aware and Prepared Heading Into Long Weekend The East Kootenay Emergency Management Program is urging residents and visitors to be aware and prepared heading into the long […] Read more
July 29, 2024 Be FireSmart this Wildfire Season BC firefighting professionals, first responders, and fire experts are ready to do their part this wildfire season. Be FireSmart! Your […] Read more
July 15, 2024 Elk River Floaters: Be Aware of New Hazard Elk River floaters need to be aware of a new and dangerous hazard at a logjam upriver from the Fernie […] Read more
July 10, 2024 BC Wildfire Service Bans Campfires BC Wildfire Service is implementing a Category 1 campfire prohibition coming to Southeast Fire Centre Effective at at 1PM on […] Read more
July 02, 2024 Cost-Share Program to Reduce Bear Attractants In a continued effort to enhance community safety and reduce bear attractants, the Elk Valley Coexistence Initiative is excited to […] Read more
July 01, 2024 Elk Valley Mines Spreading Toxic Organic Contaminants A new Alberta study claims that the Elk Valley coal mines are spreading toxic organic contaminants and potentially effecting ecosystems. […] Read more