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Enhanced Ways to Get Moving, Have Fun and Get Fit
March 16, 2017 • 3 minutes

Enhanced Ways to Get Moving, Have Fun and Get Fit

Columbia Basin Trust approves 38 recreation infrastructure projects (Columbia Basin) – Columbia Basin Trust is providing $1.8 million for 38 projects to support a variety of groups and organizations in […]

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Trust Continues Partnership with Alliance for Literacy
March 22, 2017 • 3 minutes

Trust Continues Partnership with Alliance for Literacy

$1 million over two years committed to CBAL Family Night Out. Books Everywhere. Together to Learn: Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL) ensures that communities have access to the literacy […]

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Plans for New West Kootenay Animal Centre Unveiled
March 22, 2017 • 1 minute

Plans for New West Kootenay Animal Centre Unveiled

Animals and residents alike will benefit from the new West Kootenay Community Animal Centre. The plans for the new Castlegar facility, unveiled March 21, 2017, include specialized spaces for assessment and isolation […]

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Trust Accepting Built Heritage Grant Applications
March 28, 2017 • 2 minutes

Trust Accepting Built Heritage Grant Applications

First intake of three-year, $6-million granting program now open The first intake of Columbia Basin Trust’s new Built Heritage Grants opens on March 28. “We know that there are projects […]

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Request for Proposals: Basin Business Advisors Program Evaluation
March 27, 2017 • 1 minute

Request for Proposals: Basin Business Advisors Program Evaluation

The Trust is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct an evaluation on how the Basin Business Advisors Program (BBA) is improving the resilience of business and social enterprises in the […]

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Trust’s Largest Project in Radium Is All About Community
March 28, 2017 • 2 minutes

Trust’s Largest Project in Radium Is All About Community

The Trust contributes $500,000 for new community centre The new multi-purpose community centre in Radium Hot Springs will be the result of foresight, planning, community input and a variety of […]

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Koocanusa Strategy to Address Recreation Issues
April 4, 2017 • 2 minutes

Koocanusa Strategy to Address Recreation Issues

A new strategy aims to tackle the long-standing impacts of tourism and recreation on Crown land in the Koocanusa area. The actions outlined in the strategy will begin this spring, […]

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More Funding Available for Grassland and Rangeland Projects
April 7, 2017 • 2 minutes

More Funding Available for Grassland and Rangeland Projects

Since 2011, the Trust’s Grassland and Rangeland Enhancement Program has been helping people maintain grassland and rangeland resources on Crown land in the Basin. The Trust is now pleased to […]

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Take Action on Invasive Species
May 19, 2017 • 2 minutes

Take Action on Invasive Species

Do your part to prevent, detect and manage the spread of invasive species. May is Invasive Species Month, and Columbia Basin Trust and other organizations involved in the fight against […]

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Conference to Address Water Resources – Register NOW for Water Data Hub
November 10, 2017 • 2 minutes

Conference to Address Water Resources – Register NOW for Water Data Hub

On November 29 and 30, 2017, come to Invermere to join the dialogue that will envision creating a water monitoring framework and a shared, open-source water data hub in the […]

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Planting the Seeds of Success
September 11, 2017 • 4 minutes

Planting the Seeds of Success

With a little nurturing, agriculture in the Basin is steadily growing By mid-June, vibrant green Simpson and Red Sails lettuce are ready to pick at Cranbrook’s 3 Crows Farm, with […]

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Get your 2018 Desktop Calendar
December 12, 2017 • 1 minute

Get your 2018 Desktop Calendar

The Trust’s 2018 desktop calendar showcases the beauty and wonder of the Columbia Basin through photos taken by residents from around the Basin. If you live in the Columbia Basin […]

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Hart, Kathleen

Communications Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
khart@ourtrust.org
250.304.6047
Castlegar