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Highway Resurfacing - Fernie Section Update
July 6, 2026Following significantly higher-than-anticipated traffic volumes today, paving on Highway 3 – Fernie Section has moved to a night shift schedule to help reduce daytime congestion and delays for residents, visitors, and commercial traffic. -
Ridgemont Water Service Interruption and Road Closure
July 6, 2026On Wednesday July 8, a portion of Ridgemont Drive between Ridgemont Crescent and Ridgemont Avenue will be closed to vehicle traffic from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. while crews repair a water main in the area. -
Summer Recreation Programming
July 3, 2026The Fernie Aquatic Centre is operating on its summer schedule, and new summer programming is coming to the Arena. -
City Appoints Chief Election Officer
June 29, 2026The City of Fernie is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Allen as Chief Election Officer (CEO) for the upcoming municipal election. -
Notice of Development Variance Permit No. DVP-640
June 29, 2026Council will consider issuing Development Variance Permit No. DVP-640 at its Regular Meeting on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Fernie Senior Citizens Drop-In Centre, with options for the public to attend in person or view the meeting online. -
2026 Property Tax Payments due July 2
June 29, 2026City Hall will be open for extended hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 29, 30, and July 2. City Hall will be closed July 1 for Canada Day. -
Highway 3 Resurfacing - Fernie Section
June 26, 2026Resurfacing from the Fernie Ski Hill to the east Fernie bridge (Leo T Nimsick Bridge) is planned to take place over July and August 2026 and may result in traffic delays. -
Temporary Road Closure Notice - Park Avenue
June 26, 2026A portion of Park Avenue, between Elkview Place and Elkview Drive, will be closed from 7:30 a.m. on June 29 until 5:00 p.m. on June 30 while contractors install utility services to a property in the area. -
City of Fernie and IAFF Local 2827 Ratify New Collective Agreement
June 25, 2026The City of Fernie and the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 2827 have reached a new collective agreement. -
Canada Day Holiday Curbside Collection Schedule Change
June 25, 2026Due to the Canada Day statutory holiday on Wednesday, July 1, there will be a change to Area 2 organics collection next week.
