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2014 Fernie Community & Business Excellence Awards
Tickets are now available for the 2014 Fernie Community & Business Excellence Awards Dinner. Seats are limited so reserve your spots today! Don’t miss this entertaining evening out. Consisting of a...
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Fernie Community & Business Excellence Awards Nominees Announced
The 2014 Fernie Community & Business Excellence Awards event is coming soon and the nominees have been announced! And the nominees are… Citizen of the Year Award: Kathryn Robinson Gale Adams Tanya...
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2014 Fernie Community & Business Excellence Winners
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce thanks everyone that attended the 2014 Fernie Community & Business Excellence Awards and to everyone that contributed in making the night a success! The keynote...
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Fernie Chamber of Commerce new Executive Director
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to welcome its new executive director, Patty Vadnais. Vadnais moved to Fernie from Lethbridge, AB in May 2014 and has become active in the community coaching...
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Fernie Chamber elects new board
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce recently held its Annual General Meeting at the Best Western Fernie Mountain Lodge. Fifty guests were in attendance to review the annual report, financials, and elect...
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Fernie’s Diverse Business Models need City Support
Fernie City Council heard from the business community on July 13 at the Committee of the Whole meeting. The Fernie Chamber of Commerce presented results from a survey of the local food and beverage...
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Fernie pinched by staff shortages
Fernie businesses have been hit hard by the changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker program. In a recreational community like Fernie that sees over 300,000 visitors a year and has a year-round...
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Community and Business Excellence Awards Finalists
The Awards committee of the Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the finalists for the 2015 Community and Business Excellence Awards. This was the first year that the nominations were...
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Fernie Business Retention and Expansion
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is spearheading a Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) survey. A BR+E is designed to take the pulse of the business community. Representatives from the Chamber will be...
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Community and Business Excellence Awards Winners
On Friday October 23, nearly 150 people filled the Clubhouse restaurant at the Fernie Golf and Country Club to celebrate the Community and Business Excellence Awards. The evening started with welcomes...
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The Smiles Stay the Same
There is fresh snow on the mountain tops and a buzz in the air about the upcoming winter season. The seasons change but the smiles stay the same. There is anticipation that the increased visitor...
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Airbnb impacts Fernie
Airbnb, VRBO, and other owner direct short-term rentals are quickly becoming the largest accommodator in Fernie and area. Airbnb alone has 80 rental options in the area. Welcoming more visitors to...
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Fernie Community & Business Excellence Awards
The award nominations for the 2016 Community & Business Excellence Awards are now open. Do you know an individual or business who goes above and beyond for our community? Well, now is the time to...
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Fernie Business Excellence Finalists Announced
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 2016 Fernie Business Excellence finalists. There were 221 nominations representing 91 unique entries. Those entries have been judged by a...
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Connecting at Banter, Business, & Beer
As a member of the business community since 1902, the Fernie Chamber of Commerce is committed to being a leading business organization in Fernie. It works on behalf of its members to advance and...
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Fernie Business Excellence Winners
On Friday, October 21, 150 plus filled the ballroom at the Fernie Best Western to celebrate the best in Fernie and announced the winners for the 2016 Community and Business Excellence Awards sponsored...
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Fernie’s Ambassador program
The Ambassador program was conceived from a group of Fernie Chamber of Commerce members gathered in fall 2015. Volunteers from College of the Rockies, EK Employment, Park Vacation Management, Fernie...
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Moments of Power
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce welcomed 74 participants to the Moments of Power 1-4 training sessions. Moments of Power was presented by Dr. Mark Colgate from the University of Victoria. It was a great...
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Coworking and Business Accelerator Study
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce announced today their plan to launch a feasibility study for the creation of a Coworking and Business Acceleration Centre in the City of Fernie. The purpose of the centre...
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Fernie Chamber Shapes BC Policy
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce received support from Chambers across the province with a call to manage and regulate the emerging short-term vacation rental business enterprises with a policy presented...
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