The province’s Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) allocated $10.5 million to 14 resort communities for the 2015-16 fiscal year to boost tourism infrastructure and amenities, including…
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Fernie Council Connection
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the May 9 City of Fernie council meeting. 1. AGREEMENTS, LICENCES PERMITS & POLICIES 1.1 Development…
Community will suffer from lack of regulation: chamber
Airbnb, VRBO, and other owner direct short-term rentals are quickly becoming the largest accommodators in Fernie and area. Airbnb alone has 80 rental options in…
Fernie Council Connection
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the March 29 City of Fernie council meeting. 1. AGREEMENTS, LICENCES PERMITS & POLICIES 1.1 Development…
Fernie Connection
Fernie and Area Resort Development Strategy Advisory Working Group – Invitation to Citizens Under the Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) program the City of Fernie receives…
Citizens invited to apply for AWG
Under the Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) program the City of Fernie receives an annual grant from the province for investment in approved tourism projects, programs…
EK towns get six per cent of RMI funds
The Government of British Columbia announced August 24 that it is investing $10.5 million in 14 resort communities for projects that help support local tourism…
Kimberley attractions get summer makeover
As Kimberley’s historic Underground Mining Railway is rolling on a busy tourism season, its visitors’ enjoyable experience starts before they even enter the attraction. Visitors…
Fernie becoming hot spot for trail users
The City of Fernie is making a name for itself nationwide, thanks to improvements to its trail system and due to events such as the…
RMI funds for regional tourism hubs
Four East Kootenay municipalities are getting $702,716 to put toward tourism, the Government of British Columbia announced today. In total, the province is providing $10.5 million…