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New Noise Regulations in Effect
October 15, 2026The City has updated its Community Standards Bylaw to provide clearer standards around noise. -
Council Holds Final Regular Meeting Ahead of Election
October 14, 2026Last night marked the final Council Meeting before the General Local Election on Saturday, October 17. -
Accessibility Improvements Happening at the Fernie Memorial Arena
October 13, 2026We’re proud to share that we’ve been selected as a recipient of an RBC Barrier Buster Grant to improve the physical accessibility of the Fernie Memorial Arena. -
Learn Not to Burn Program Wraps Up
October 13, 2026Fall 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 2026 Learn Not to Burn program for all Grade 3 students at the Fernie Academy and EIDES! -
City Launches New Housing and Development Hub
October 9, 2026The new Let's Talk Fernie page brings together updates, resources, and key information in one convenient location. -
Fall Chimney Safety Reminders from Fernie Fire Rescue
October 8, 2026As we prepare for cooler temperatures, woodstoves and fireplaces become the heart of many homes. However, heating season also brings an increased risk of home heating fires. -
George S. Majic Spiritus Award Nominations Open
October 8, 2026Do you know someone who is a champion for our community? Nominate them for the George S. Majic Spiritus Award today! -
2026 General Local Election Advance Voting Today
October 7, 2026The 2026 General Local Election will be held on October 17, 2026. The first advance voting opportunity is today, October 7. The next advance voting date will be October 14, 2026. The polling station is located at the Fernie Senior Citizens Drop-in Centre (562 3rd Avenue, Fernie, BC) and is open from 8:00 am to 8:00 p.m. on voting days. -
Manhole Sealing Pilot Program Gets Underway
October 6, 2026The City is kicking off a manhole sealing pilot program to reduce the amount of stormwater entering its wastewater system. This is one of six initiatives underway to address stormwater impacts, one of the two major challenges the City is facing with its wastewater system. -
Discretionary Grants Fall Intake Opens
October 6, 2026The City is now accepting applications for the 2027 Discretionary Grant program. This funding program is open to any community groups or organizations that can demonstrate a need and show the positive impact that their program, event, or service will provide to the community.
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