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…
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EV Charging Station lease endorsed by Fernie
By Erin Knutson The City of Fernie, in a move towards a greener future, endorsed a lease with EVLution Charge Inc. to facilitate the construction…
Fernie supports community gain with grant program
By Erin Knutson The City of Fernie unanimously approved the recommendations submitted by the Discretionary Grants Committee (DGC) on behalf of community organizations at its…
Fernie supports affordable multi-use space
By Erin Knutson At the City of Fernie’s Tuesday meeting at the senior centre, most Fernie council members voted in favour of the Elk Valley…
Indigenous-led housing model supported by Fernie
By Erin Knutson The City of Fernie unanimously accepted Kakin Lands and Resources Development Corporation’s request for a letter of support to help the organization…
Backyard hen debate moves ahead for Fernie
By Erin Knutson The chicken debate continues for Fernie as the majority of city council voted to move animal and municipal bylaws forward to permit…
Wind Phone for grief proposed to Fernie
By Erin Knutson The City of Fernie recently received a proposal from the Elk Valley Hospice to consider the installation of a global phenomenon that…
Fernie Firehall Project awarded to Arcadis Architects
By Erin Knutson City of Fernie council May 23 unanimously approved the bid of Arcadis Architects (Canada) Inc. to complete their Firehall Project. “Hazards to…
Real homes for real people please
Letter to the Editor I am writing to express my concerns about the proposed Galloway development in Fernie. While Mr. Phillips may have asked if…
Fernie competing for funds for flood mitigation
By Erin Knutson City of Fernie council Jan. 24 passed an unanimous motion to seek funding for flood prevention from the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund…