For those interested in visiting Lake O’Hara in Yoho National Park this summer, the random draw for day use bus service will be open from…
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Virtual Canada Day Concert line up announced
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the City of Fernie and other community groups to bring a Virtual Canada Day on Wednesday, July…
Water expert presented ahead of World Water Day
The East Kootenay Humanity Network invited Bob Sandford to our communities in recognition of World Water Day – March 22. The East Kootenay Humanity Network…
Backcountry users asked to help in wolverine research
Wide-ranging, wily and wary: wolverines come by their tough reputation honestly. And now researchers are seeking for community scientists to better understand this species at…
Thunderstorms and fires expected this summer
Warm and dry weather will dominate this summer across Western Canada, pushing into much of British Columbia, the AccuWeather Global Weather Center reported today. There will…
Butterfly Gala tickets available
The Hospice Society of the Columbia Valley is thrilled to host our sixth annual Butterfly Gala and our fifth year of wonderful hospice visitors in…
The Lodge: A Comedy by Mary Hamilton
By Zoë Dupley Mount Baker’s Wild Theatre students are hard at work on their latest project: The Lodge. A unique and enticing experience, The Lodge is…
La Niña to bring lots of snow: AccuWeather
A forecast for the upcoming winter holds good news for ski resorts and powder hounds. AccuWeather reports early snow will bring good skiing conditions to Western…
Chris Hadfield shares experiences and thoughts
One of Canada’s most famous national sons met and spoke with hundreds of East Kootenay and Columbia Basin residents this past weekend. In Kimberley as…
Elk Valley Ultra returns in July ‘18
Following the massive success of the Elk Valley Ultra 50km & Relay, the race event will return again to Fernie next year. Event organizers, Stag Leap…