August 26, 2021 Opinion: Policy Failures Have Forced Citizens to Put Their Bodies On The Line For Old Growth British Columbia markets itself as “supernatural BC” and yet we are one of the last jurisdictions in the world still […] Read more
August 26, 2021 Campfire Ban Lifts this Friday Campfires will be allowed in Fernie and region starting Friday, August 27th at noon. Summer is getting back to normal […] Read more
August 24, 2021 Fernie and Region Fire Update The BC Wildfire Service continues to respond to 63 active fires burning in the Southeast Fire Centre. The Southeast Fire […] Read more
August 23, 2021 British Columbia to Require Vaccine Proof British Columbia announced earlier today that vaccine passports will be required for people attending specific social and recreational events. In […] Read more
August 22, 2021 Canadian Adaptive Network Fernie Needs Report The students designed a questionnaire with the overall objective of learning more about what it is like to live with a disability in Fernie Read more
August 20, 2021 New Covid Restrictions apply to Fernie Restrictions introduced in the Okanagan earlier this summer have been expanded to the rest of B.C.’s Interior Health region in […] Read more
August 18, 2021 Evacuation Alert and Order in Koocanusa Rescinded The Area Restrictions that were established around the Plumbob Mountain wildfire and Dewar Creek Wildfire have been rescinded due to […] Read more
August 17, 2021 Fernie Business Excellence Awards Nominations Open The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that the annual Fernie Business Excellence Awards will go ahead on […] Read more
August 16, 2021 BC Wildfire Issues restriction for Plumbob Mountain area The BC Wildfire Service continues to respond to the Plumbob Mountain wildfire that originated approximately 18 kilometres west of the […] Read more
July 31, 2021 Fernie & District Historical Society Receives Emergency Funding The Fernie & District Historical Society was a recent recipient of tourism anchor funding that B.C. handed out to help […] Read more
July 29, 2021 Stay Aware and Plan Ahead With over 240 wildfires burning across BC, including a number of Fires of Note in the East Kootenay, the Regional […] Read more
July 27, 2021 The Ktunaxa Nation is proud to present Ktunaxa Ready The Ktunaxa Nation is proud to present Ktunaxa Ready; an online directory exhibiting a number of individual and collective Indigenous […] Read more