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Submitted by: WorkBC

This September marks the 6th annual Disability Employment Month in British Columbia. It is an opportunity to celebrate the diverse and unique abilities of many employees, as well as recognizing the inclusive employers and communities who support their…

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Submitted by: WorkBC Centre Fernie

Covid-19’s impact on the local job market spread viciously and quickly. Like the rest of the country, Elk Valley residents are experiencing layoffs, reduced hours and job losses. The road to BC’s economy recovering is not…

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Submitted by: Kootenay Employment Services

“Small business isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s for the brave, the patient and the persistent. It’s for the overcomer.” – Unknown

The East Kootenay has the third highest percentage of small business in BC with…

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The Fernie Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Tourism Fernie, is excited to officially launch this new website designed to attract much-needed workers to the Elk Valley. The ‘Work in Fernie’ workforce attraction website and online job board aims to…

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