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Sep 01 - $40,365.79 Ski Movie Contest
Jack Turner, the producer of the soon-to-be-released “Cheap Ski Movie,” has launched a ski movie trivia contest with a grand prize of $40,365.79. The first eligible person...
Aug 26 - The Arts Station Workshop Series
Courses being offered in September include pottery, visual arts, felting, and creative kids. There is sure to be something for everyone so get out there and make some art! ...
Aug 25 - Teck gives Emily Brydon the Key...
Teck gives Emily Brydon the Key to their hearts... and SO much more! By Krista Turcasso

Aug 24 - Quads With Orange Bubbles and Heated Seats
Canyons is adding two state-of-the-art Doppelmayr quads, including the first in North America with heated seats and orange bubble enclosures, improving access to the gondola f...
Aug 19 - Blixseth Responsible for Yellowstone Club’s Collapse
In a scathing decision released this week, Judge Ralph B. Kirscher rules that Yellowstone Club founder Tim Blixseth's dealings caused the resort's bankruptcy. But, lender Cred...
Aug 17 - Two Ontario Ski Hills Saved
Two city-owned ski hills in and around Toronto were given a lifeline by the mayors, David Miller, executive committee, which voted to restore $600,000 in funding to keep the <...
Aug 17 - Full Throttle Mountain Bike Festival
Fernie Alpine Resort is getting ready for the upcoming, annual Full Throttle Mountain Bike Festival taking place August 21-22, 2010. The two-day festival is a showcase of Fe...
Aug 12 - Aerialist Kyle Nissen Spins Opportunities
Two-time Canadian Olympic aerialist Kyle Nissen has traded in his skis for a summer desk job; and found that the skills he picked up on the trampoline, the water ramps and the...
Aug 04 - Feely Named CEO at Island Lake Lodge
Island Lake Resort Group has made Doug Feely its CEO. Feely, who has spent more than 30 years in senior positions within the hospitality industry in the United States and Cana...
Jul 28 - Alpine Teams Return to Snow
Canada’s Alpine Ski Teams are officially training on snow for the first time in the 2010/2011 season, skiing in New Zealand in preparation for the start of the FIS World Cup...
Jul 21 - Kristi Richards plans for the future
After participating in two Winter Olympic Games, winning the 2007 World Championships and standing on the FIS World Cup podium nine times, Canadian Freestyle mogul maven Krist...
Jul 14 - BC to Require Drainage, Testing for Lift Towers
In response to the failure of a lift tower of Blackcomb's Excalibur Gondola in December 2008 due to ice jacking, the B.C. Safety Authority (BCSA) has issued new regulations in...
Jul 14 - Airport Fire Destroys Ski Equipment
Canada’s Men’s Alpine Ski Team is forging ahead with the opening on-snow training camp in New Zealand later this month despite the loss of the entire fleet of equipment an...
Jul 14 - Banff Fails as an Authentic Mtn. Community
Banff plans to restrict the number of gift shops and fast-food restaurants within the resort town’s core, after a visitor survey found the destination fails as an “authent...
Jul 12 - Colin Hansen, Minister of Finance, to Visit Fernie
MLA and Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Bill Bennett is pleased to announce that the Honourable Colin Hansen, Minister of Finance, will visit Fernie to speak...

NEWS ARCHIVE

	Fernieblogs.com has arrived - easily start your own blog or just check out whats going on in the community online... Post your thoughts, pictures, videos and more to this new interactive Fernie community!
	Fernie Nordic Society Grand Opening Fernie has been blessed with the creation of the The Fernie Nordic Society. They had their big Grand Opening day early December and managed to get approximately 10 kilometers of trails
	901fernie - Restoration of a Fernie Landmark 901fernie presents the first detailed renovation of a historic Fernie building into modern residences, setting the standard for future developments in Fernie's historic core.
	Keith Liggett's Editorial Blog New to Fernie.com - This is the first posting of Keith Liggett's new "Off The Street" editorial blog that will capture a written record of a year in Fernie.
	Fernie Alpine Resort's Lost Boys Café The views will take your breath away at the new Lost Boys Café, Fernie Alpine Resort’s newest on-mountain addition for the 2006-2007 ski season.
	EBF Golf Tournament Emily Brydon will be launching a foundation that focuses on raising money for young skiers in the Elk Valley at the 1st Annual “Emily Brydon Foundation” (EFB) Golf Tournament.
	Bear Aware Press Release Your local Bear Aware Program wants to remind you that it is the community's responsibility to ensure that we do not bait bears into our neighborhood's.
	FernieDirect A new and exciting product has hit the streets of Fernie promising to be a valued tool in every household, business and accommodation.
	Think Local, Be Local The “think local first” campaign is off the ground and running in Fernie, working towards keeping the distinctive character Fernie is known for
	Airport Expansion Project Underway Just recently the Mayor of Cranbrook, Ross Priest, came to Fernie with an important message...
	Small Brewery Ships Big Beer to BC Market Fernie Brewing Company now ships their Premium Ale Cans to all of BC...
	Opening of The Brickhouse Bar & Grill and Phat City Lounge This February 17th, Fernie welcomed its newest establishments in one of the town's most attractive heritage buildings...
	The Rocky Mountain Grizzly Centre The launch of the Rocky Mountain Grizzly Centre’s vision document occurred just this February 15, 2006 and already a substantial donation has been made by one of Fernie’s...
	Powder Highway When you arrive in Fernie, you’ve landed in powder paradise. What you may not realize is that you’re traveling the Powder Highway...
	Changing Face of Fernie If you are reading this article, you obviously have interest in Fernie – and if you decide to visit you’ll no doubt agree with the assessment that Fernie is one of the most beautiful places in the world...
	Fernie Ghostriders With Fernie now having 50 points and Kimberley only 38 the Ghostriders head into their last game before Christmas Friday night comfortably in first place.
	FAR Improvements Two words: legendary powder. And the legend is real once again as Fernie is blessed with lots of early season snow. Locals have been enjoying the early season by hiking...
	Fernie Brewing Company launches cans for First Trax Brown Ale and Griz Pale Ale Fernie Brewing Company, Fernie BC's only craft microbrewery, recently introduced its two most popular beers in cans...
	A Fed Bear is a Dead Bear! The Elk Valley is home to an abundance of bears. With the choice to live or visit here, comes a responsibility to ensure peaceful coexistence between ourselves and the surrounding wildlife...
	A level of standard as high as the Rockies themselves. The new lodge at Island Lake raises the bar on secluded mountain lodging...