September 11, 2025 Epic Weekend on Lake Koocanusa: 2025 Canadian Wakesurf & Foiling Nationals Crown Champions The 2025 Canadian Wakesurf & Foiling Nationals brought an epic weekend of riding to Lake Koocanusa September 6–7, as more […] Read more
September 10, 2025 EVR and Tourism Fernie Announce $200,000 Donation to Support Sustainable Tourism and Recreation Elk Valley Resources (EVR) and the Tourism Fernie Society today announced a $200,000 donation from EVR to support sustainable tourism […] Read more
September 10, 2025 Regional Wildfire Update – Two New Wildfires Reported Near Fernie BC Wildfire Service has confirmed two new small wildfires in the backcountry northeast of Fernie. Both fires are currently very […] Read more
September 08, 2025 Fernie’s Need for Dedicated Bike Lanes Fernie has proudly become a bike town. From families cruising along the river trails to visitors arriving with bikes strapped […] Read more
September 08, 2025 Elk Valley Pride Festival 2025: A Rainbow Celebration in the Mountains The Elk Valley Pride Festival returns to Fernie from September 17–21, 2025, and organizers promise a five-day rainbow celebration in […] Read more
September 05, 2025 Fernie Ghostriders Gear Up for Exciting Season The Fernie Ghostriders are gearing up for an action-packed 2025/26 hockey season, and fans can expect plenty to cheer about […] Read more
September 03, 2025 Columbia Basin Trust Releases 2024/25 Annual Report Columbia Basin Trust has released its Annual Service Plan Report. In 2024/25, the Trust generated $101 million in revenues from […] Read more
September 02, 2025 The Quiet Strength of Downtown Schools As September arrives in Fernie, the town comes alive with the energy of back-to-school and the quiet strength of downtown […] Read more
September 01, 2025 Columbia Basin Trust Hosts Non-Profit Workshops Non-profit organizations are at the heart of community life in the Columbia Basin, and the Columbia Basin Trust is once […] Read more
August 27, 2025 Fire Hazard is High: Campfire Safety Critical Fernie and the Southeast Fire Centre are experiencing hot, dry conditions under a high-pressure system and the fire hazard is […] Read more
August 26, 2025 City of Fernie Launches Business Licence Fee Review The City of Fernie is reviewing its business licence fee to ensure they remain fair, competitive, and reflective of the […] Read more
August 26, 2025 Fernie’s Next Challenge: Managing Municipal Wastewater Fernie’s next major challenge is managing municipal wastewater. For decades, the city has discharged treated sewage into the Elk River, […] Read more