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2026 Fernie Municipal Election All-Candidates Forum
From left to right: Wendy McDougall, Fernie Chamber of Commerce; Alleine Anselmo, Council Candidate; Josh Gawryluk, Council Candidate; Ted Shoesmith, Council Candidate; Harshan Ramadass, Mayoral Candidate; Joshua Sylkhuis, Council Candidate; Kathleen Dolan, Council Candidate; Kyle Hamilton, Mayoral Candidate; Scott Tibballs, Council Candidate; Reto Barrington, Council Candidate; Tracey Audia Kelly, Council Candidate; Phil Iddon, Council Candidate;…
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2026 B.C. Provincial General Election
The Province of British Columbia has called for a provincial general election. We encourage our members, local businesses and community members to learn more about the election, the candidates and the voting process ahead of October 24. Key Election Dates Advance Voting: October 16–21, 2026 Deadline to request a Vote-by-Mail package online or by phone:…
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Fernie Chamber of Commerce Seeks Event Management Proposals for Griz Days 2027
Fernie Chamber of Commerce Seeks Event Management Proposals for Griz Days 2027 The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is inviting experienced event planners and event management companies to submit proposals to coordinate and deliver the 2027 Griz Days Festival, marking the event’s milestone 50th Anniversary. For nearly five decades, Griz Days has brought together residents and…
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2026 Resort Chamber’s Coalition Advocacy Priorities
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is proud to be a member of the Resort Chambers of Commerce Coalition (RCCC), a collaborative network of chambers representing resort, mountain, and tourism-based communities across British Columbia and Alberta. In 2025, the RCCC was formed to amplify the voice of resort-based businesses and strengthen partnerships that support economic…
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2026 Fernie Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting
The 2026 Fernie Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting was held on April 21, 2026. Thank you to everyone in our community who joined us to celebrate the Chamber’s accomplishments in 2025, including key operational and financial updates shared by our Executive Director. AGM Documents: 2026 AGM Agenda 2025 AGM Minutes 2025 Annual Report…