Latest News

  • New Pedestrian Lights Installed at École Isabella Dicken Elementary School

    Oct 15, 2025

    The City has installed new pedestrian activated flashing beacons at ÉIDES for pedestrians crossing 13th Street at 2nd Ave. The beacons were purchased by the Parent Advisory Council (PAC) at School District 5 (SD5) using funding from the Province’s Vision Zero Grant program.
  • Learn Not to Burn Program Wraps Up

    Oct 14, 2025

    Fall is always a busy time for our Fernie Fire and Emergency Services team who have just wrapped up school visits and fire safety talks for 300 K-2 students, and completed the 2025 Learn Not to Burn program for all Grade 3 students at the Fernie Academy and EIDES!
  • Resort Municipality Initiative Fall Intake Opens

    Oct 10, 2025

    The City’s fall intake for the Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) Events & Animation Funding Program is open. Applications are being accepted for events taking place from May 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026.

Upcoming Events

  • Council Cafe

    October 20, 2025 12:00pm - 1:30pm

    Council Café will be hosted the first and third Monday of the month (except Statutory holidays) from 12 pm - 1:30 pm at the Fernie Senior Citizen’s Drop In Centre, 562 3rd Avenue. 

  • Committee of the Whole Meeting

    October 21, 2025 6:30pm - 10:00pm

    A Committee of the Whole Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 21, at 6:30 pm at the Fernie Senior Citizens Drop-In Centre (562 3 Avenue, Fernie, BC).

  • Spooky Swim

    October 23, 2025 6:30pm - 8:30pm

    Dive into a night of thrills, chills and killer cannonballs! Test your skills with ghoulish games like witch hate ring toss and a spine- chilling scavenger hunt.