News Release Archive

March 2010

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-

 

 

 

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