Well-loved Fernie local Terry Cryderman has been awarded the 2021 George Majic Spiritus Award, presented by Mayor Ange Qualizza at a special ceremony on December…
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Youth councillor proposes to reform prison system
By Erin Knutson Youth councillor Summit Wannamaker reported his resolution to change prison reform to Fernie city council after participating in British Columbia Youth Parliament…
Fernie upgrading City Hall and VIC parking lots
The City of Fernie Jan. 14 announced it is giving a makeover to the parking lots at City Hall and the Visitor Information Centre this…
Noticeable increases in regional property assessments
Owners of about 150,000 properties throughout the Kootenay-Columbia region can expect to receive their 2022 assessment notices, which reflect market value as of July 1,…
City of Fernie says COVID-19 causing service disruptions
The City of Fernie today reported it is experiencing significant challenges in supplies, staffing, and contractors directly related to COVID- 19 and alerts residents to…
Guidance to avoid or deal with frozen water lines
The City of Fernie today published a detailed online guide to assist residents whose properties have pipes susceptible to freezing. Through the cold snap a…
Backyard hens part of food security strategy for Fernie
By Erin Knutson Backyard hens were the focus of a food sustainability presentation and to bring forward a new resolution by the Wildsight Elk Valley…
Fernie Outdoor Rink is now open
Fernie’s beautiful Outdoor Rink is now open. Hours of operation are 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. (weather dependent), with a maximum occupancy of 30. No…
Fernie ski shuttle starting free for the holiday season
The local ski shuttle between the city and Fernie Alpine Resort will be up and running starting with the evening service Thursday, December 23 after delays with repairs…
Affordable rental units take bite out of housing crunch
Forty-nine. For a small community like Fernie, 49 new affordable places to live is a significant number. “I’m hoping it will fill a lot of…