Latest News

  • New Building and Plumbing Bylaw

    Mar 20, 2025

    The City of Fernie is in the process of modernizing its Building Bylaw. The proposed Bylaw clarifies the requirements for building permit applications, enhances efficiency of application submission, and modernizes fees based on a cost recovery framework.
  • Responsible Pet Owner Reminder

    Mar 10, 2025

    In accordance with Animal Responsibility Bylaw No. 2436, dogs require a valid pet licence and must be on leash in all public areas. It is your responsibility as a pet owner to keep your dog in your control.
  • Stage 1 Water Restrictions in Effect

    Mar 10, 2025

    Under the City’s new Water Conservation and Regulation Bylaw, the City of Fernie automatically has water restrictions in effect from March 1 through October 31 each year.

Upcoming Events

  • Swim For Life Instructors Course

    March 23, 2025 8:00am - 4:00pm

    The Lifesavings Swim for Life Instructor course trains candidates on the Competency Level 1 knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to teach the Society's Swim for Life and Canadian Swim Patrol programs.

  • Regular Meeting of Council

    March 25, 2025 6:30pm - 10:00pm

    A Regular Meeting of Council will be held on Tuesday, March 25, at 6:30 pm at the Fernie Senior Citizens Drop-In Centre (562 3 Avenue, Fernie, BC).

  • Aquatic Event

    March 26, 2025 2:00pm - 5:00pm

    WIBIT Wednesday