The City of Fernie is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Johnston to the position of Director of Planning and Development Services. Johnston joins…
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Kyle Hamilton to seek candidacy for Mayor of Fernie
Councillor Kyle Hamilton has officially announced his intention to run for Mayor of the City of Fernie in the municipal election taking place this October….
Fernie wastewater system under pressure again
A new weather system has brought heavy rainfall, once again pushing the City of Fernie’s wastewater system close to critical capacity. As flows continue to…
Last wastewater discharge conducted this morning
We’re pleased to share that the final emergency wastewater discharge point was closed this morning, and no further untreated effluent is being released to the…
RDEK asks for downstream monitoring after discharge
Following an emergency effluent discharge into the Elk River by the City of Fernie and the concerns from downstream residents as a result of flooding…
Self-fill sandbag stations set up in Hosmer and Fernie
The High Streamflow Advisory issued by the River Forecast Centre has been lifted for the East Kootenay. As further precipitation is expected in the region…
Fernie amends OCP to support legislation for housing
By Erin Knutson The City of Fernie moved to amend its Official Community Plan (OCP) to reflect new findings from its 2025 Housing Needs Report…
Fernie Water Quality Advisory rescinded
Effective immediately, the City of Fernie has rescinded the Water Quality Advisory issued on November 19. Current testing indicates the water quality is “GOOD” with…
Lease and operating agreements a huge step for Field House
Building a new Field House in Fernie took a giant step forward October 28 when city council endorsed lease and operating agreements for the facility….
City of Fernie introduces new Youth Councillor
The City of Fernie is excited to welcome Pari Parmar as the Youth Councillor for the 2025-2026 term. Pari is currently a Grade 12 student…