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Gillian Francis

Recent Work by Gillian

Closure of Fernie community rink ignites controversy

Closure of Fernie community rink ignites controversy

Fernie residents working to establish a non-profit society to re-open outdoor rink
Fernie musician Nell Smith remembered through new album

Fernie musician Nell Smith remembered through new album

Fernie musician Nell Smith's posthumous album "Anxious" will be released April 11
B.C hockey player called to ice as backup for Oilers

B.C hockey player called to ice as backup for Oilers

Goalie Tyler Palmer almost played on NHL ice, after he was chosen as the back-up for Oilers' Calvin Pickard
B.C ski hill unveils new Avalauncher

B.C ski hill unveils new Avalauncher

Fernie Alpine Resort's new Imperial Avalauncher will reduce risk of unsuspecting avalanches
4 drugged drinks in 2 months in popular B.C ski town; RCMP

4 drugged drinks in 2 months in popular B.C ski town; RCMP

RCMP has investigated multiple reports of drugged drinks in Fernie, B.C since December
B.C musician reflects on 10,598km cross-country bike tour

B.C musician reflects on 10,598km cross-country bike tour

Jayden Beaudoin spent 100 days cycling from coast to coast, from Victoria, B.C to Cape Spear, NL
Man dies after falling into sink hole at Fernie Alpine Resort

Man dies after falling into sink hole at Fernie Alpine Resort

A 67-year-old man died in hospital after falling into a terrain trap on Polar Peak
Sun Peaks mayor, esteemed ski coach Al Raine dead at 83

Sun Peaks mayor, esteemed ski coach Al Raine dead at 83

Raine served as director of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team and Whistler Resort, before becoming Mayor of Sun Peaks
Environment Canada issues snow warning for Kootenays

Environment Canada issues snow warning for Kootenays

The snow will intensify Wednesday morning before easing off in the afternoon
Fernie musician will live on in memory through new album

Fernie musician will live on in memory through new album

Former Fernie musician died in a motor vehicle incident in October and her new album is being released posthumously
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