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Locals purchase Montane Terraces

Locals purchase Montane Terraces

Phase One of the development was popular with locals last month, selling half of their home sites to buyers within the area.
Former fire chief wins director’s seat in Area B

Former fire chief wins director’s seat in Area B

Stan Doehle will be replacing long-time Electoral Area B Director Heath Slee, following the 2014 municipal election.

Environmental groups step in to stop Jumbo

Jumbo Glacier Resort’s construction is under legal scrutiny by two environmental groups

Fernie sees three new councillors take seats

Half of Fernie's city council will be represented by new faces.

New faces on Sparwood Council following municipal election

Sparwood will see four new councillors appointed this term

Fernie steps up to the plate, while Elkford and Sparwood take a step back

Fernie, Elkford, Sparwood and Area B all agreed to help fund a solid waste transfer bin to be located in the Koocanusa Area.

Elkford re-elects mayor and council

Residents of the District of Elkford welcomed back its current roster of mayor and councillors with one exception.
'Level playing field' for B.C. liquor stores

'Level playing field' for B.C. liquor stores

BCGEU welcomes possible Sunday openings, more fridges in government stores to compete with private retailers

Mobile vendor task force assembles

Concerns over mobile street vendors evolved this past summer, with the public making appearances in several council meetings.
New rules coming for local election spending

New rules coming for local election spending

Minister Coralee Oakes says donation and spending limits will be in place for the 2018 municipal elections