The City must work with the employees to better their wages and move them out of “affordable housing” into their own homes, so the next group of residents can follow in their footsteps.

The City of Fernie has directed staff to apply for $853,063 from the province’s Tourism Dependent Communities fund the ‘Journey to Iconic Fernie’ initiative.

The RDEK would like to remind residents that the provincial system cannot be used for local emergencies such as flood and fire at this time.

A message asking everybody to work together to Help Flatten the Curve was released by Tourism Fernie and supported by the City of Fernie and the Fernie Chamber.

“We are very excited to announce our brand-new store space in downtown Fernie allowing
customers to purchase from local farmers and producers 12 months of the year” exclaimed
Local coordinator Robyn Peel.

It started as an expedition to track down the elusive mountain caribou. David Moskowitz – renowned photographer, writer and wildlife […]

Fernie’s Nordic ski trails at the Elk Valley Nordic Centre, Fernie Golf Course and Fernie Alpine Resort are open for […]

Based on input from people and communities in the region, Columbia Basin Trust has finalized a strategic plan that will […]

Bat Week is all about appreciating these amazing animals and their benefits, from eating insects to pollinating the agave plant used to make tequila.

The East Kootenay Foundation for Health (EKFH) and Ktunaxa Kinbasket Family and Child Services Society (KKFCSS) is preparing to launch […]

Wildsight joins with groups from across B.C. to demand changes for wildlife

The Fall Mini-Conference will be held at the start of Rod MacIntyre’s position as the Fernie Writer-in-Residence, Friday October 30 […]