A major milestone for Fernie! Today we celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Fernie Fire Hall. Construction of the purpose-built facility is now underway, and…
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Fernie receives $7 million for fire hall replacement
The City of Fernie is receiving $7 million through the Strategic Priorities Fund. This federally funded program supports infrastructure projects that are beyond the capacity…
B.C. introducing parental leave for local elected officials
The B.C. government is proposing a new legislation that will make it easier for local elected officials to take parental leave when they become a…
Planning underway for 2026 Capital Works Program
With the majority of design work completed and a large portion of contractor procurement underway, the City of Cranbrook’s 2026 Capital Works program is starting…
Fuel management project underway in Elkford
Starting in the Dawson Place area As of today, November 12, the District of Elkford has begun a fuel management project in Area 58B (Dawson…
Reported crime statistics bring police resources to city
Both Cranbrook RCMP and the City of Cranbrook are actively encouraging residents and business owners to report all crimes to the RCMP, no matter how…
Street disorder, crime and homelessness key topics at UBCM
Mayors and councillors from across the province, including those from the City of Cranbrook, joined together to meet with the B.C. government at last week’s…
Council meets with minister over safety concerns
City of Cranbrook Mayor Wayne Price and councillors met with the Hon. Terry Yung, Minister of State for Community Safety and Integrated Services (and MLA…
Not a good day for democracy in B.C.
By Scott McInnis The BC NDP government May 29 forced closure on Bill 14-Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act, and Bill 15 Infrastructure Projects Act….
This is not what a healthy democracy looks like
By Scott McInnis I won’t mince words. This provincial NDP government is out of control. Here we are again, looking at a piece of legislation…