Golf at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Gets an Early Start New Green Fees and Upgrades at Mountainside and Riverside Golf Courses
March 15, 2010,
Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Riverside Golf Course at Fairmont Hot
Springs Resort is opening a week earlier than last year thanks to mild
temperatures in the Columbia Valley. -more-
January 2010
New COO Taking the Helm at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Dean Prentice makes the move across the Columbia Valley from Panorama
February 1, 2010 – Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, the B.C. Rockies family vacation destination, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dean Prentice as the new chief operating officer of the resort. -more-
Escape the Winter Blues with a B.C. Rockies Adventure Winter excursions return to Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
January 26, 2010 –
Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is the go-to
destination for the ultimate B.C. Rockies experience this winter with
the return of their popular winter B.C. Rockies Adventures.-more-
Fairmont Hot Springs Top Choice in Columbia Valley- New Strategy Pays Off FHS sells the most home sites in 2009 by focusing on resort 'end users' and existing amenities
January 5, 2010 – Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Looking back at 2009, a year dominated by blow out sales, resort bankruptcies and industry carnage, Fairmont Hot Springs Resort (FHS) offers one of few success stories. -more-
December 2009
Dog Sled Won’t Fit Under the Tree? Visit Fairmont Hot Springs Instead Eight Days of Christmas returns with new activities at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
December 21, 2009,
Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is bringing
back their popular Eight Days of Christmas with an expanded schedule of
fun-filled family activities from Christmas Eve to New Years Day. -more-
New Family-Friendly Features Opening at Fairmont Hot Springs Ski Hill Magic Carpet and dedicated learning zone gives novice skiers a leg up this weekend
December 17, 2009 – Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – The newly upgraded ski hill at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is opening this weekend, providing a better family-friendly ski experience than ever before. -more-
October 2009
Magic Carpet Expansion Adds to Family Fun at Fairmont Hot Springs Investment enhances ski hill’s reputation as family learning centre in the BC Rockies
October 19, 2009, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort announced today they are continuing to build the ultimate B.C. Rockies experience with a significant investment to make their ski hill even more family friendly. -more-
Wine Festival Puts Guests in the Judge’s Seat at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort 8th Annual East Kootenay Wine Festival returns to Fairmont Hot Springs with 13 new wineries
October 8, 2009, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is offering guests the chance to sip, soak and judge B.C.’s finest wines as it hosts 8th Annual East Kootenay Wine Festival on November 7. -more-
August 2009
Fairmont Hot Springs Hosts "Fear of Frying" Episode New daily half-hour cooking show brings their zest and recipes to the B.C. Rockies
Aug. 12, 2009, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – The fun, informative cooking
show "Fear of Frying," just finished taping at Fairmont Hot Springs. -more-
July 2009
New Youth Day Camps Combine Golf Lessons with Survival Lessons Kids Just Wanna Have Fun – Golf, Guides and Games at Fairmont Hot Springs
July 17, 2009, Fairmont Hot Springs,
B.C. – Learning to golf has never been easier or more fun, thanks to
the new Youth Golf and Adventure Programs at Fairmont Hot Springs
Resort. -more-
June 2009
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Launches Value-Infused Home Sites Limited number of premium mountain-view sites meets market demand
June 29, 2009,
Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is offering a
limited quantity of value-packed home sites in their stunning
Mountainside Ridge neighbourhood. -more-
Ladies-Only Thank You - Golf Getaways for Women Launched at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort offers golf retreats at its three courses for amateur and experienced players
June 12, 2009, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – If you’re looking for the perfect ladies-only golf getaway, you can enjoy a B.C. Rockies experience at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort with their new Ladies Only Golf Retreats. -more-
May 2009
Eco-tours Promote Appreciation of Nature and Conservation Fairmont Hot Springs Resort unveiling new line up of affordable family fun
May 25, 2009, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Spring has arrived in the Columbia Valley, and that means a exciting new line up of eco adventures and wilderness pursuits tour packages at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort. The tours are designed to promote the safe and responsible appreciation of the natural wonders in the B.C. Rockies. -more-
March 2009
First Golf Course to Open this Year - Ski and Golf in Same Day Fairmont Hot Springs Opening First in the Columbia Valley with New Celebrity Flavour
March 23, 2009, March 23, 2009, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is the place to be this year for a unique B.C. Rockies experience. Riverside Golf Course is the first Resort course to open in the Columbia Valley on March 26. -more-
New Director at the Columbia Valley’s Largest Golf Resort Peter Smith Moves from Greywolf to Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
March 2, 2009, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, the largest golf operator in B.C.’s Columbia Valley, is excited to welcome Peter Smith as their new director of golf operations. -more-
February 2009
Dog Sledding, Winter Survival, Dinner in an Igloo: The Ultimate Winter Experience Fairmont Hot Springs resident naturalists deliver thrilling eco-adventures
February 24, 2009, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is pleased to announce the resounding success of its winter eco adventures and wilderness pursuits tour packages. The tours are designed to promote the safe and responsible appreciation of the natural winter wonders in the B.C. Rockies Region. -more-
January 2009
First of its Kind Learn-to-Ski Package Offers Skiing, Soaking and Sweetness Fairmont Hot Springs caters to families by combining ski lessons with snowshoe fondue
January 27, 2009, Fairmont, B.C. – Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is excited to launch the first Family Learn to Ski Package that combines ski lessons, a snowshoe chocolate fondue and soaking in its natural mineral hot springs. -more-
December 2008
Half Off for Half Pints as Fairmont Hot Springs Ski Hill Opens December 19 is opening day with half price skiing, tons of prizes and free hot soak with every lift ticket
December 15 2008, Fairmont, B.C. - Fairmont Hot Springs Resort announced today that December 19, 2008 will be the official opening of the 2008-2009 season at its family ski resort. The day will kick off with half-price skiing for all and tons of prizes and giveaways. -more-
October 2008
Sip and Soak Wine Package — Fairmont Hot Springs Hosts Wine Festival Guests Choose Winners for the 7th Annual East Kootenay Wine Festival
October 7, 2008, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. - Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is offering guests the chance to sip and soak as it hosts the much anticipated 7th Annual East Kootenay Wine Festival on November 8th. -more-
September 2008
Hot Springs Season Heats Up Due to Health Benefits of Hot Pool Soaking Natural Mineral Hot Springs at Fairmont Hot Springs Key to Health and Wellness Experience
September 15, 2008, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. – No more concerns about sunburns on the beach as fall at Fairmont Hot Springs means relaxation and rejuvenation without health risks. In fact immersing yourself in the mineral hot springs pools at the four-season resort and spa can actually improve your health. -more-
June 2008
“Fantastic” Event Planned for Canada Day at Fairmont Hot Springs Fairmont Hot Springs Community hosting its first sprint triathlon and family fun day
June 20, 2008, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C – The business community of Fairmont Hot Springs is making Canada Day truly fantastic by hosting Fairmont’s Fantastic 3—a sprint triathlon. Food and beverage sales at the event will benefit the community, with partial proceeds going to the Fairmont Lions Club. -more-
May 2008
Fairmont Hot Springs Announces 1st Release of $1 Billion Expansion Home sites in high demand as four season mountain resort launches mountainside home sites
May 26, 2008, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C.- Fairmont Hot Springs announced today that it is releasing 56 view home sites in its first phase of real estate development. Fairmont Hot Springs is a master planned four season resort undergoing a $1 billion expansion. -more-
April 2008
Fairmont Hot Springs Launches Million Dollar Brand New brand reflects the revitalization of the four season family resort
April 30, 2008, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. - Fairmont Hot Springs announced today the launch of a new visual identity and brand for the historical mountain resort and hot springs. New owner, Ken Fowler Enterprise, is undergoing a billion dollar expansion of the popular resort and has developed a new brand to reflect its vision for a four season family resort centered on recreation, community, and health and wellness. -more-
March 2008
Ski and Golf on Same Day at Fairmont Hot Springs Starting at $88 Great family value ski packages this March for Easter
March 11, 2008, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C - This March, treat the family to a getaway on the warm side of the Rockies at Fairmont Hot Springs. Packages start at $88.00 per-person based on double occupancy and include lift tickets for two at the Fairmont ski area, children under 12 stay and ski for free and children older than 12 are $28.00 per child. After a day on the slopes families can spend time relaxing at the natural, mineral hot springs, and are encouraged to visit as often as they like during their stay. -more-
January 2008
Fairmont Hot Springs Acquires Riverside: Plans $1B Expansion New owner creating Master Plan for expansion of 3000 acre mountain resort
January 24, 2008, Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C – Ken Fowler Enterprises (KFE), new owner of Fairmont Hot Springs (FHS), announced today that it has acquired the Riverside Golf Resort. The acquisition includes the Riverside golf course, an 18-hole Championship course, clubhouse, and 1000 acres of developable land. KFE is creating a Master Plan for the $1 billion expansion of Fairmont Hot Springs and it will include Riverside into its review and evaluation of the 3000 acre resort. -more-