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Work starts on new transfer station in Fernie

Work starts on new transfer station in Fernie

After years of discussions, soil has finally been turned on Fernie’s new transfer station.
Online voting option backed by B.C. cities

Online voting option backed by B.C. cities

UBCM asks province to allow e-voting at civic level

Woman pleads for safer driving after brother’s death in Elk Valley

The family of a 27-year-old man killed in the Crowsnest Pass when his car collided with a pick-up, are asking for people to take more care on the roads.
Cities grill province over municipal auditor

Cities grill province over municipal auditor

Civic leaders skeptical as Chong tries to calm concerns over new watchdog
Hydro smart meter fears aired at UBCM

Hydro smart meter fears aired at UBCM

Province will ignore any call for a moratorium
Hahn announces exit from BC Ferries

Hahn announces exit from BC Ferries

BC Ferries CEO David Hahn is leaving his post at the end of the year, part of a cost-cutting move that freezes salaries and reduces other executive salaries as the province's ferry service endures a slowdown in traffic.

Forever Fernie sustainability plan

Imagine that you were given the ability to create your own future and had a support network to help you at each step along the way to help get you there. That’s exactly what Fernie’s Community Partners have done with “Forever Fernie,” the community’s new Integrated Community Sustainability Plan.
Mounties set to ride into sunset, Ottawa warns B.C.

Mounties set to ride into sunset, Ottawa warns B.C.

Policing contract talks hit new level of brinkmanship
Clark shuffles cabinet for fall session

Clark shuffles cabinet for fall session

Premier Christy Clark has shuffled her cabinet lineup before the legislature reopens next week, replacing Burnaby-Lougheed MLA Harry Bloy with Surrey-Panorama MLA Stephanie Cadieux as social development minister.
Governor General honours B.C. sheriffs

Governor General honours B.C. sheriffs

Governor General David Johnston began his first official visit to B.C. Monday, carrying on an 800-year tradition by presenting a new coat of arms and flag to the B.C. Sheriff Service.