Search Results for: logging

Unsafe travels: Grizzlies in the Southern Rockies
For the mighty grizzly bear, like all wildlife, habitat is crucial. But for grizzly populations to thrive in the long [...]
Fernie Trail Conditions
Fernie's biking and hiking trails are mostly open and riding well. The weather has worked wonders in removing our above average snowpack quicker than last season.
Mountain Caribou habitat needs protection
We’ve know for decades that logging, road-building and uncontrolled recreation in mountain caribou habitat is slowly killing off our caribou herds
Grizzlies Need Room To Roam
Lamb and his research team use genetic testing of bear hair as well as GPS collars to build maps of grizzly bear populations
Coalition Calls for Halt to New Mines
The Transboundary Environmental Coalition has called for a halt to new mines in Canada’s Southern Rockies.
Keep the Wild in Your Life
“There’s a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” Leonard Cohen I’m walking down a freshly cut logging [...]
The Elk Valley Trail
Happy trails to all of you! I’m not sure about you, but I certainly look forward to riding all of these great new trails!
Fernie Council Update
1. AGREEMENTS, LICENCES PERMITS & POLICIES 1.1 Development Variance Permit No. DVPA-374 for the property at 191-1st Avenue. Council authorized [...]
Mountain Caribou in the South Selkirks
It is unfortunate and sad to be targeting wolves when we know it isn’t wolves that have created this situation
Canada surpasses Brazil as global leader in deforestation
The world’s virgin forests are being lost at an increasing rate and the largest portion of the degradation is in [...]
March Mayor’s update
Council and staff are in budget meeting mode trying to cement down a financial plan that will fulfill the desires [...]
Fernie Ghostrider award winners
Here are this years Fernie Ghostrider award winners, by Assistant Coach James Ouimet. Joel Burgess MVP and Most Exciting Joel [...]