---
title: "Public services in Fernie, BC: 28 places"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/fernie"
description: "Fernie, British Columbia: 28 public places from open data, including 8 mental health and addiction services, 3 pharmacies and 2 elementary schools."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Public services in Fernie

British Columbia

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

28 public places in Fernie, British Columbia, from open data, including 8 mental health and addiction services, 3 pharmacies and 2 elementary schools. The local government is Corporation of the City of Fernie.

## At a glance

- Population 6,320 (2021 Census). Source: [Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201) (Statistics Canada Open Licence).
- 28 public places on the map, of 17 kinds.
- Website: [https://fernie.ca/](https://fernie.ca/)
- Public body: [Corporation of the City of Fernie](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-city-of-fernie)

## Public places by type

### Health

- [Mental health and addiction services](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/fernie/mental-health-services): 8
- [Pharmacies](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/fernie/pharmacies): 3
- Clinics and community health centres: 1
- Hospitals: 1
- Labs and diagnostic imaging: 1
- Public health offices: 1

### Education

- Elementary schools: 2
- Secondary schools: 2
- Early learning centres: 1
- Private schools: 1
- Schools: 1

### Culture

- Libraries: 1
- Museums: 1

### Government offices

- Provincial service centres: 1

### Safety and justice

- Courthouses: 1
- Fire stations: 1
- RCMP detachments: 1

## Other places

- **Interior Health** (Clinic or community health centre): 1501 5th Avenue. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.51284,-115.0566)
- **Fernie Law Courts** (Courthouse): 401 4th Avenue, V0B 1M0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.50397,-115.06395)
- **Strongstart Outreach #5** (Early learning centre): 617 11th Ave, V0B 1G0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.50841,-115.07094)
- **Isabella Dicken Elementary** (Elementary school): V0B 1M0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.51043,-115.05514)
- **Sophie-Morigeau** (Elementary school): 44 Mt Washburn St, V0B 1M3. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.49073,-115.07116)
- **Fernie Fire Dept** (Fire station): 692 3rd Ave. Operator on record: [Corporation of the City of Fernie](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-city-of-fernie). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.50475,-115.06102)
- **Elk Valley Hospital** (Hospital): 1501 5th Avenue. Operator on record: [Elk Valley Hospital](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/elk-valley-hospital). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.51284,-115.0566)
- **Interior Health** (Lab or diagnostic imaging): 1501 5th Avenue. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.51284,-115.0566)
- **Fernie Public Library** (Library): 492 Third Avenue, V0B 1M0. Operator on record: [Corporation of the City of Fernie](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-city-of-fernie). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.50335,-115.06284)
- **Fernie and District Historical Society Museum** (Museum): 491 2nd Ave, V0B 1M0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.50057,-115.06408)
- **The Fernie Academy** (Private school): 451 2nd Ave, V0B 1M0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.50267,-115.06208)
- **Service BC - Fernie** (Provincial government service centre): 401 - 4th Ave. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.50391,-115.06497) [Website](http://gov.bc.ca/servicebc/fernie)
- **Interior Health - Infant, Child and Youth Health** (Public health office): 1501 5th Avenue. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.51277,-115.05668)
- **Fernie RCMP** (RCMP detachment): 1302 5th Ave. Operator on record: [Royal Canadian Mounted Police](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/royal-canadian-mounted-police). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.51096,-115.05727)
- **Kootenay Discovery School** (School (all grades)): 802 2nd Ave, V0B 1M0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.5055,-115.05902)
- **Fernie Secondary** (Secondary school): V0B 1M0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.51323,-115.05272)
- **Kootenay Learning Campus (KLC)** (Secondary school): 802 2nd Ave, V0B 1M0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.5055,-115.05902)

## Local services

Handled by the municipality or a regional government, unless another body is named.

- [Pay or dispute a parking ticket](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/parking-ticket)
- [Public transit: routes, schedules and passes](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/transit)
- [Pay your property tax](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/property-tax)
- [Get a municipal business licence](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/business-licence)
- [Get a building or renovation permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/building-permit)
- [Zoning, land use and development applications](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/zoning)
- [Garbage, recycling and compost pickup](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/garbage-collection)
- [Drop off large items, electronics or hazardous waste](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/waste-drop-off)
- [Pay your water and sewer bill](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/water-bill)
- [Report a water main break, sewer backup or boil water problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/water-problem)
- [Report a pothole, streetlight or sidewalk problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/report-road-problem)
- [Snow clearing and winter parking bans](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/snow-clearing)
- [Get a residential or visitor parking permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/parking-permit)
- [Get a dog or cat licence](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/pet-licence)
- [Lost pets, stray animals and animal complaints](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/animal-control)
- [Report a noise or bylaw problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/bylaw-complaint)
- [Contact your municipality (311)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/contact-municipality)
- [Sign up for recreation programs and swimming lessons](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/recreation-programs)
- [Get a library card](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/library-card)
- [Get a burning or fire permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/burn-permit)
- [Contact the police (non-emergency)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/police-non-emergency)
- [Get a criminal record check (police check)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/criminal-record-check)
- [Vote in a municipal election](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/vote-municipal/british-columbia) (Election day: 17 October 2026)
- [Find your mayor and city councillor](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/find-councillor)

## Nearby cities

- [Sparwood](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/sparwood)
- [Cranbrook](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/cranbrook)
- [Elkford](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/elkford)
- [Kimberley](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/kimberley)
- [Creston](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/creston)
- [Invermere](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/invermere)

## Communities in British Columbia by name

- Previous: [Ferndale-Tabor](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/ferndale-tabor)
- Next: [Field](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/field)

## Data sources

- [Open Database of Healthcare Facilities (ODHF), version 2.0](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/13-26-0001/132600012020001-eng.htm), licence: OGL-Canada
- [Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), version 2.1](https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/lode/databases/odef), licence: OGL-Canada
- [Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (ODCAF), version 1.0](https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/lode/databases/odcaf), licence: OGL-Canada
- [Service BC Office Locations](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/service-bc-office-locations), licence: OGL-BC
- [First Responders (police, fire halls, ambulance), British Columbia](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/first-responders), licence: OGL-BC
- [Court Locations, British Columbia](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/court-locations), licence: OGL-BC
- [Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201), licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence

Operators are matched from the source records and may be approximate.

## More

- [Public services in British Columbia](https://canadaservicemap.ca/provinces/british-columbia)

## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Public services in Fernie, BC: 28 places", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/fernie
