Business
Clear Your Mind, and the Rest Will Follow
More and more businesses are adopting mindfulness strategies into their operations, companies like Google, General Mills, Intel, and Goldman Sachs. The research is showing this investment leads to an improvement in innovative thinking, to better communication skills, and to more appropriate reactions to stress.
Mine Films
“Go big or go home” was instilled in Rory Hinds as a young South Africa skateboarder. An ethos that he carries through into adulthood. As a Filmmaker, Rory saw small cameras on flying machines and jumped at the opportunity to get his expensive cinema camera in the air.
Cheers to Charity! Goes for Gold
Fernie Brewing Co.’s “Cheers to Charity!” (CTC) program is breaking records like it’s Rio. With summer being peak beer consumption season, this popular charitable donation program has certainly raised the bar of late, creating quite the stir with some outstanding PR’s.
Island Lake August Update
Summer is in full swing!
August 2016 Business News
Island Lake's photo contest, Mine Films, Thunder Meadows Massage Therapy and Wildsight's Harvest & Feast.
Knowing is Half the Battle
The most successful people in the world have an incredible appetite for learning. They are always learning – whether reading books, researching reports, or experimenting.
July 2016 New Business
Fernie's newest business, Ferniebnb can take care of all of the logistics of setting up and managing a rental property for you without any of the hassles, or can build a custom solution to provide only what you need.
Extended Hours at the Bear Lodge
Island Lake Lodge has set the standard for Mountain Cuisine - their dining rooms are simply a "must stop" when visiting Fernie.
July 2016 Business News
The Blue Toque, 601 1st Ave 250-423-4637
June 2016 Business News
The Three Sisters changes it's name and EFTours trip to Kenya.
June 2016 New Business
2% Realty comes to the East Kootenay's, The Little Cabin Company's unique cabins and fundraising with the Fernie Syrian Refugee Family Sponsorship.
Diversity in the Workplace
There is a growing amount of evidence that diverse teams do better. They perform better financially, attract better talent, experience less employee turnover, and offer greater benefits to those they serve.
May 2016 Business News
The Fernie Forest Preschool, Shelby Cain's upcoming novel release at the Fernie Heritage Library, it's membership renewal time with the Fernie Mountain Bike Club and Fernie Women on Wheels is back.
May 2016 New Business
Little Me Playcare opens, the Elk Valley Homesteading is looking for owners with fruit trees, DekAutos and the The Eirin Amundsen Memorial Pavilion Committee plans to construct a pavilion.
April 2016 New Business
Long time Fernie resident and outdoor enthusiast, Roberta Milne, is now a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) practicing in Fernie.