The City of Fernie is now accepting applications for the 2025 Discretionary Grant program. Each year, City Council allocates funds […]

Twenty-nine non-profit organizations in the Columbia Basin are undertaking projects to reduce their energy use, create fewer greenhouse gases and adapt to the impacts of climate change.

Recent legislative changes to the Local Government Act by the Province of BC are going to impact the public hearing […]

The Fire Hall should be on Highway 3 with quick access to the vast majority of their incidents.

Fernie’s Reel Canadian Film Festival has announced its 2024 Line Up. If you are an Indie film lover, the Reel […]

Starting this week, every household in Fernie will receive mail with a unique pin and instructions on completing the 2023 Citizen Satisfaction Survey.

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is in the process of developing a Climate Action Plan for the six Electoral Areas.

Fernie area residents now have an option to safely dispose of used motor oils and antifreeze, with the addition of a used oil depot at the Fernie Transfer Station.

This week is National Waste Reduction Week. There are 7 themes throughout the week: Circular Economy Monday, Textiles Tuesday, E-Waste […]

The Fernie Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2023 Fernie Business Excellence Award Winners.

National Fire Prevention Week is October 8th-14th and the RDEK is encouraging residents to review the safety measures they take […]

Effective at 11:00 am on Tuesday Sept. 26, 2023, category 2 open burning prohibitions will be rescinded throughout the Southeast […]