News & Stories

10.05.10
Tourism Fernie Winter Video

Check out Tourism Fernie's new winter promo video, and get excited about the upcoming season!

09.29.10
Biking
5th Annual Dirt Diggler DH Results 2010

Check out the results of this epic downhill held on Dirt Diggler every fall.

Photo by Todd Weselake, www.RavenEyePhotography.com

06.01.10
Rousselle Family Thank You

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“We will never be able to thank you enough.” Mike & Brett Rousselle and Family.

04.01.10
Fernie Rod & Gun Club - Conservations

This spring FRGC is focusing on a Wildlife Habitat Enhancement Project slated on the Wigwam Flats. This is "Class 1" winter range and in tough winters, this is the only class of range that will sustain wildlife. What we have in the valley is very limited so it requires extreme care and protection. FRGC has been working on this winter range for 35 years with controlled burns, mechanical thinning, hand slashing and noxious weed control.

04.01.10
Our Ecosystem: The Crown of the Continent

The Crown of the Continent is an international ecosystem centered around the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, the world’s first protected area to span an international border. A meeting point of four geographical and climatic zones, the Crown of the Continent feeds rivers flowing into three oceans and is recognized as one of North America’s most intact large ecosystems.

04.01.10
Recycling in Fernie

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04.01.10
Top 5 Recycling Facts

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03.30.10
Cranbrook Top Five in Hockeyville Competition

Cranbrook is among four other communities in the top five 2010 Kraft Hockeyville Competition and is the only community west of Ontario. The community with the most votes will win the title, vote by March 31! The winner will be announced on April 3 during Hockey Night in Canada!

03.27.10
Skiing
Fernie Boys at Big Mountain Battle Finals in Aspen

Luke and Ryland Nelson arrived in Aspen yesterday evening to begin their weekend getaway in Aspen, Colorado. Posh accommodation, a shopping spree, and the opportunity to compete in the final event - Battle in the Bowls, are all part of this winning package the duo received after competing in the Big Mountain Battle in Fernie, February 13.

03.25.10
Skiing
Emily Claims 10th Canadian Championship

Adorned in a wild red and white Canadian Maple Leaf hat decorated with tiny bells, and clanging her cowbell wildly, Brydon greeted her daughter Emily with a warm hug and then posed for pictures on Wednesday morning after her run in the GMC Canadian alpine skiing championships women's super-G.