April 24, 2025 Listening to Rural Voices: How to Improve Healthcare in the Elk Valley In the Elk Valley and similar regions, residents are calling for a stronger voice in decisions that directly impact their […] Read more
April 24, 2025 Children and families recreation supported in 25 communities Children and families will soon have more ways to enjoy local indoor and outdoor recreation. With support from Columbia Basin […] Read more
April 24, 2025 Emergency Preparedness Week focuses on Community Building and Personal Preparedness Emergency Preparedness Week is May 4 – 10 this year, and the RDEK is encouraging residents to connect with neighbours […] Read more
April 23, 2025 It wasn’t fight night at the all-candidates forum, but it was still fun The all-candidates forum happened and there’s a few days left until Election Day. Still some time for you to make […] Read more
April 23, 2025 Jared Basil Delivers Powerful Keynote at Fernie Chamber 2025 AGM The Fernie Chamber of Commerce welcomed a profound voice for reconciliation and education at its 2025 Annual General Meeting on […] Read more
April 21, 2025 Earth Week 2025: Small Changes, Big Impact for Fernie April 20–26 marks Earth Week 2025, and it’s the perfect opportunity for Fernie residents to pause and consider how small […] Read more
April 18, 2025 Columbia–Kootenay–Southern Rockies Strategic voting could reshape Representation As voters in the Elk Valley and the greater Columbia–Kootenay–Southern Rockies riding prepare for the upcoming federal election on April […] Read more
April 17, 2025 Quick Thinking Leads to Positive Outcomes in Two Elk Valley Vehicle Fires Twice this week in the Elk Valley, quick thinking was credited as a primary factor in the successful containment of […] Read more
April 16, 2025 Mountain Biking Boosts Communities: Trails Fuel Wellness and Economic Growth Mountain biking is more than just a thrilling ride—it’s a powerful driver of economic, social, and environmental value. A new […] Read more
April 16, 2025 CBT’s Non-Profit Webinar Series Offers Valuable Training Running a non-profit organization comes with its share of challenges—but Columbia Basin Trust is here to help with their Non-Profit […] Read more
April 14, 2025 Habitat Restoration Project for Critical Bighorn Sheep Range The Elk Valley Bighorn Sheep Committee (EVBHSC) and VAST Resource Solutions are pleased to share continued progress on a major […] Read more
April 14, 2025 Explore Local Climate Trends and Solutions As the impacts of climate change become more evident, building climate resilience is essential for the future of the Columbia […] Read more