Skip to content

News

B.C. marijuana petition gets green light

B.C. marijuana petition gets green light

Activist wants to force changes to B.C. Police Act in HST-style campaign to block simple possession charges
Adventure author Bruce Kirkby speaks at Fernie Library

Adventure author Bruce Kirkby speaks at Fernie Library

Kirkby's second novel, ‘The Dolphin’s Tooth‘ has been nominated for the One Book, One Kootenay award.
Premier Clark winds up Kelowna byelection run

Premier Clark winds up Kelowna byelection run

Premier Christy Clark's bid to get a seat in the B.C. legislature culminates today as voters go to the polls in Westside-Kelowna.
Search and Rescue finds missing boater unharmed

Search and Rescue finds missing boater unharmed

Fernie Search and Rescue (FSAR) were called out at 1:30 am on July 4 to look for a missing fisherman on Lake Koocanusa.
Addicted to your smartphone? Poll of B.C. users shows you're not alone

Addicted to your smartphone? Poll of B.C. users shows you're not alone

Most young adults would give up Facebook, internet access or a date ahead of their smartphone
B.C. seeks lessons from Quebec disaster

B.C. seeks lessons from Quebec disaster

B.C. will incorporate lessons from the Lac Megantic rail disaster in its own effort to improve oil spill protection
Jaffray man found in the Bull River

Jaffray man found in the Bull River

The search for missing man Ezekiel ‘Zeke’ Fantuz of Jaffray ended when he was found deceased in his vehicle in the Bull River last Saturday.
Fernie Ford receives President’s Award

Fernie Ford receives President’s Award

Fernie Ford Sales Ltd. has been awarded the 2012 President’s award by Ford Motor Company Canada Limited.
Men share story of grizzly attack

Men share story of grizzly attack

Two men were hiking along a basin heading for the side of a ridge with heavy elk trails on Mount Proctor when a mother grizzly attacked.
Search continues for bear following attack on Mount Proctor

Search continues for bear following attack on Mount Proctor

Conservation Officers are still looking for the bear that attacked two local men on Mount Proctor yesterday morning.