The Columbia Trust delivered $57 million in benefits through 65 programs and initiatives last year

Columbia Basin Trust will be hosting its annual general meeting and community barbeque in Fernie on September 21. Both events are open to the public.

The BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM) is launching a new online tool connecting locals and tourists in the Kootenay Rockies & Columbia Basin region to markets and farmers offering local, in season foods.

Families in the Columbia Basin will soon have new and improved child care options.

Columbia Basin Trust commits nearly $965,000 to 17 projects that address social issues

The festival is an essential part of the summer calendar in Fernie and we were keen to do a small part to help out

Be safe out there and appreciate how lucky we are to have this group to back us up. Thank you Fernie SARS!

At the town hall public meeting Jeri Mitchell was described as a “bright star” in the Elk Valley was honoured.

Four students from around the Basin will receive a Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was established in 2017 by the Muth family and Columbia Basin Trust.

Saturday June 23 saw the Fernie Library Gala fundraiser organized and presented by the Friends of the Fernie Heritage Library.

There were 16 volunteers canvassing the businesses of Fernie on June 13 for Fernie’s first Business Walk.

Farmers’ markets located in Fernie, Elkford, Rossland, Trail and Windermere will join the program in 2018.