The heavy rainfall in the Elk Valley has has increased the risk of localized flooding. The City of Fernie has […]

The RDEK Board of Directors has unanimously passed a resolution calling on the Provincial Health Officer to introduce stronger measures and provide additional clarity around travel between communities in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This is not just about protecting ourselves and our communities, it’s about protecting our health care system so it is available for those who need it most,” says RDEK Board Chair Rob Gay.

As the importance of social distancing continues to be stressed by Provincial and Federal health authorities, the Regional District of […]

The tax impacts of this financial plan range from a decrease for properties in the City of Fernie to larger increases in the Columbia Valley.

The new depot provides residents with an opportunity to easily recycle many more items than are accepted in the yellow bin system.

2019 was another ambitious year for the Regional District of the East Kootenay (RDEK) and one of the many highlights […]

The notification system will only be used for evacuation alerts or orders and has been implemented as an additional tool to help us get the word out as quickly as possible to affected areas when time is of the essence

The survey results are in on the RDEK’s second public survey connected to its ongoing Solid Waste Management Plan Review and it was another overwhelming response with over 1200 surveys filled out.

The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors has approved funding for 144 projects around the region over the […]

The Elk Valley sandbag station is located at The Hoz parking lot in Hosmer.

The Regional District of the East Kootenays Area A Board Highlights for January. Funding Approved for Fernie Arena Refrigeration System […]