Fernie
Introduction
Fernie is a city in the southeast of British Columbia, Canada, with around 4,000 inhabitants. The surroundings communities have another 2,000 inhabitants and it's a popular place with tourists, especially in winter.
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Events and Festivals
Weather
Summers are short but warm, with around 20 °C during the day in June and September and 25 °C in July and August. Nights are chilly though, generally between 5 and 10 °C during this time. Winters are cold with daily temperatures around zero from late November to February and nights around -10 °C. Nightly frost is common from October to April though and snow is common during this time as well. The average annual precipitation is over 1,200mm with much of it falling as snow, but summers are not dry either.
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Sleep
| Property | Address | Type | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Lynn's Country Inn | 691 7th Avenue PO Box 1077 | Guesthouse | 87 |
| The Raging Elk International Hostel Fernie | 892 6th ave, P.O Box 160 VOB-1M0 Fernie, BC | Hostel | 85 |
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Phone
See also International Telephone Calls
Post
Postal service is provided by Canada Post, a crown corporation owned by the government but run as an independent business. The lettermail service allows the mailing of a letter. The basic rate is currently set at $0.52 for one standard letter (30 grams or less). The rates for lettermail are based or weight and size and determine whether the article falls into the aforementioned standard format, or in the oversize one. The rate is the same for a postcard. Mail sent internationally is known as letterpost. It can only contain paper documents. The rate for a standard letter is of $0.93 if sent to the United States, and $1.55 if sent to any other destination. Oversize or overweight letters may be charged a higher fee [1]. Larger parcels can be shipped via Canada post both domestically and internationally, the rate is dependent on the weight and destination. [2]. Federal Express or DHL also provide interntional shipping from Canada.
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