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2026 Street Sweeping Program and Annual Spring Cleanup
April 28, 2026Over the coming weeks, City crews will begin annual comprehensive street sweeping and spring cleanup programs, working through each neighbourhood. -
City and RDEK Team Up for Family Safety Day
April 28, 2026Residents of the Elk Valley are invited to take part in Family Safety Day on May 9. The City of Fernie and Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) have joined forces to make the annual event bigger than ever. -
Notice of Zoning Bylaw Amendment - Bylaw No. 2531
April 28, 2026Pursuant to Section 467 of the Local Government Act, the City of Fernie Council gives notice that it will consider first, second, and third readings of Amendment Bylaw No. 2531, 2026, at its Regular Meeting on May 12, 2026. -
Notice of Development Variance Permit No. DVP-628
April 27, 2026Pursuant to Section 499 of the Local Government Act, notice is hereby given that Fernie City Council will consider Development Variance Permit No. DVP-628 at its Regular Meeting on May 12, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Fernie Senior Citizens Drop In Centre, with options to attend in person or view online via Zoom or YouTube (see www.fernie.ca/meetings for details). -
Notice of Disposition - Lease Agreement with Fernie Child Care Society
April 27, 2026Notice is given that the Council of the City of Fernie intends to enter into a lease agreement with Fernie Child Care Society (FCCS) for a portion of the Max Turyk Community Centre. -
City Receives Community Firefighting Grant
April 27, 2026The City of Fernie is welcoming $30,000 in Provincial grant funding. The awarded funds will go towards purchasing equipment and training costs for career and auxiliary firefighters. -
2026 Budget and Five-Year Financial Plan Adopted
April 17, 2026On April 14 Council adopted the 2026 Budget and Five-Year Financial Plan, including a 6.68% residential property tax increase. -
Flooding Incident at the Fernie Heritage Library
April 16, 2026Work is ongoing to replace a broken sewer line at the Fernie Heritage Library. -
RMI Funding Applications Open for Spring Intake
April 16, 2026The City is accepting applications to the Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) Events & Animation Funding Program, for events taking place between November 1, 2026, and April 30, 2027. -
Notice of Zoning Bylaw Amendment - Bylaw No. 2549
April 14, 2026Fernie City Council will consider first, second, and third readings of Amendment Bylaw No. 2549, 2026 (zoning and text amendments) at its Regular Meeting on April 28, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Fernie Senior Citizens Drop-In Centre. No public hearing will be held, in accordance with the Local Government Act. The meeting is open to the public in person or online via Zoom or YouTube.
