December 29, 2022 Winners Announced for 2022 Kootenay Contraption Contest KAST Youth is excited to announce the winners of this year’s Kootenay Contraption Contest, an annual fall initiative that challenges […] Read more
December 18, 2022 Feeling Loneliness at Christmas The Elk Valley Suicide Task Force recognizes that many people are lonely and sad over Christmas and have posted the […] Read more
December 15, 2022 Fernie Nordic off to Great Season With the incredible amounts of early snowfall the valley received in late November and early December the Fernie Nordic Society […] Read more
December 15, 2022 Small Communities Take Big Steps to Fight Wildfires Fifteen small communities and First Nations in the Columbia Basin are upping their abilities to prevent and fight wildfires. These […] Read more
December 14, 2022 CBT Resident Directed Grants Opening Soon The Columbia Basin Trusts Resident Directed Grants (ReDi Grants) will be opening soon. ReDi Grants Funding is for meeting community […] Read more
December 11, 2022 Three Avalanches in Fernie Backcountry Three separate skier activated avalanche incidents happened in Fernie’s backcountry this past weekend. Fortunately everyone survived however one person was […] Read more
December 08, 2022 COP15 presents turning point for Canadian conservation Five local mountain caribou herds have been extirpated (locally extinct) in the last 10 years due to habitat loss. Read more
December 08, 2022 CBT helps Non-Profits Modernize Their Technology The list of non-profit organizations across the Columbia Basin that will soon be benefiting from new technology is long. Ninety-one […] Read more
December 06, 2022 Outdoor Activities Get Even More Attractive Being active in the great outdoors is one of the pleasures of living in the Columbia Basin. Now, 16 projects […] Read more
December 05, 2022 Request your Free 2023 #basinlife Calendar The Columbia Basin Trust’s Free 2023 #basinlife Calendar showcases the beauty and wonder of the Columbia Basin through photos taken […] Read more
December 01, 2022 Fernie Chamber announces new Executive Director The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the appointment of the new Executive Director, Wendy McDougall, to the Chamber team. Read more
November 29, 2022 3rd Annual 12 Days of Christmas Online Auction The Emily Brydon Youth Foundation is very proud to launch the 3rd Annual 12 Days of Christmas Online Auction on […] Read more