There’s no end in sight for housing developments in Fernie, B.C., according to the city’s planning department.
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Dr. Mike Rumpel of Elk Valley Family Chiropractic recently joined the Chiropractic Cancer Foundation for Children.
The Fernie Museum has undergone a significant renovation and made improvements to its displays.
by Danielle CameronThe new Fernie Home Hardware strore welcomed it’s first customers in latter part of August.
Maren Esch, owner of Barkside Pets, has a passion for animals and her business.
by Karen KornelsenCollege of the Rockies’ Fernie campus is launching the college’s Haul Truck Operator program with its first intake of instruction August 6 to 30, 2013.
Haul truck simulators being installed by College of the Rockies will allow local students to train for opportunities in the mining industry.
by Kristen MitchellThe manager of Tandoor & Grill told Kootenay Business about international-fusion inspiration and the head chef’s touch for spices and focus on freshness.
by Kristen MitchellIt started with a vision to provide real bread to Fernie, but the Loaf Bakery is now serving more than, well, loaves.
by Kristen MitchellFernie seniors, along with other residents and community groups, will be able to enjoy an upgraded seniors drop-in centre thanks in part to $25,000 from CBT.
Expanded wealth management services are available through a new partnership.
Kootenay Business held its 2nd annual Influential Kootenay Women in Business Awards program to recognize and salute Kootenay women in business.
The world may know Island Lake Lodge as a mecca for powdery cat skiing. However, those a little closer to home are aware of the summertime beauty of the area.
by Kristen MitchellInfinitea T-Bar & Boutique is a multi-faceted business in Fernie, and it’s proven to be a welcome addition to the culture-rich community since its beginning.
by Danielle CameronDiane Costerton of Allied Design in Fernie, B.C., uses her technical training to work with other professionals in the building trades.
by Marie MilnerCollege of the Rockies will soon be offering haul truck operator training training at the Cranbrook Gold Creek and Fernie campuses.
Fernie, B.C., has its own castle now—however, princes and dragons are not included
by Kristen MitchellTwo new doctors, Mike Stuckey and Deena Case, arrived in Fernie, B.C., from Australia to help relieve the doctor shortage in the Elk Valley.
by Karen KornelsenIsland Lake Catskiing is 25 years old and is celebrating its history and the contributions of the guests who love it.
by Marie MilnerMark Gallup, a world-renowned photographer, and Mike McPhee of Island Lake Catskiing have created a work of art in their book "Bears Above the Valley."
by Marie MilnerFernie offers lifestyle elements and business opportunities that are important to Geof Hare and his young family.
by Marie MilnerDowntown Fernie has a lot more to offer in the summer than it used to, for both residents and visitors.
by Marie MilnerLike many before her, Melissa MacKay came to Fernie to ski for a season and just couldn’t leave. A successful business and an enviable lifestyle followed.
by Marie MilnerIsosceles Business Systems is the thriving result of the focused dream of Ryan Doehle of Fernie, B.C.
by Marie MilnerThe long awaited new Fernie Home Hardware store is now under construction, just off of Highway #3 on the east side of Fernie.
Fernie Brewing Company's head brewmaster, Gord Demaniuk, has a passion for brewing.
by Karen KornelsenFernie's Island Lake Lodge has put out a glossy, full-colour, coffee table style book in commemoration of their 25th anniversary.
Judges of the World Snow Awards in London have given Fernie Alpine Resort the prestigious title of the top ski resort in North America.
by Danielle CameronThis fall, Beanpod Chocolate in Fernie became a finalist in the Canadian section of the International Chocolate Awards.
Matt Mosteller, a resident of Fernie, B.C., just released his first book, "The Adventurer's Guide to Living a Happy Life."
by Karen KornelsenFernie Alpine Resort on the powder highway in the Canadian Rockies, recently won the highly coveted award of being named the best ski resort in North America.
Michael Hepher and his wife, Anie, run Clawhammer Letterpress & Gallery, the only letterpress in Western Canada that operates in full view of the public.
by Karen KornelsenOn October 1, 2012, the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group's Leo Baggio moved to Cranbrook to assume the position of GM at B104, The Drive and CJDR.
by Marie MilnerFernie's Loaf Bakery is now open in a new location in downtown Fernie.
Grass Roots Bistro is a new, health-conscious restaurant that opened up in Fernie last July.
by Danielle CameronThis full-service cleaning company has expanded into Cranbrook.
by Danielle CameronThere is a push on in Fernie to be the first Kootenay community to add a dedicated whitewater park to its mix of outdoor recreational products.
Teck is the Canadian Pacific (CP) railway's largest bulk customer and most of CP's coal business is generated from the five mines owned by Teck in the Elk Valley.
by Kirsten ArmlederThe construction of the new feature adventure in Fernie this year has just started at Fernie Alpine Resort.
Know Your Watershed student action project raises awareness of fish habitats.
The dedicated 50th Ski Celebration volunteer committee led by Mike Delich and chaired by Heiko Socher, have pulled out all the stops in creating what has to be the most unique collection of community events, storytelling and most importantly the celebration of the passion and people involved in 50 years of skiing in Fernie.
We asked JV LeBrun, owner of DID Custom in Fernie, a few questions about his choice of community—and he shared some of his thoughts with us.
by Breanne MasseyIt's hard to find a place that feels like home, but it's possible—Rupert Taylor fell in love with the lifestyle in Fernie.
by Breanne MasseyArchitectural styling goes modern, while homes continue to get smaller.
by Gerald Vander PylAndre Labine talks about why he decided to live in Fernie.
by Breanne MasseyWe caught up with Ryan Radchenko to ask him a couple of questions about why Fernie was his dream home.
by Breanne MasseyShelly MacGregor is always busy, but she took some time out of her day to tell us about balancing work with her hectic lifestyle.
by Breanne Massey