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Stepping up fight against invasive mussels
April 30, 2024 • 3 minutes

Stepping up fight against invasive mussels

Columbia Basin Trust and Columbia Power Corporation join forces with the Province, BC Hydro, Fortis BC and conservation organizations to increase efforts to protect local waterways and keep invasive mussels […]

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RFP Issued For New Permanent Office in Nakusp
September 16, 2024 • 3 minutes

RFP Issued For New Permanent Office in Nakusp

Columbia Basin Trust is excited to announce the launch of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the construction of a new, permanent office at 83 & 85 Nelson Avenue N, […]

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Dedication in Action: Three Long-Serving Women at the Trust 
March 12, 2025 • 4 minutes

Dedication in Action: Three Long-Serving Women at the Trust 

These three women share a common thread—a passion for the work they do and the communities they support.

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New affordable homes now open in Castlegar
April 23, 2025 • 2 minutes

New affordable homes now open in Castlegar

Families, seniors, individuals and people living with disabilities in Castlegar now have access to thirteen new homes, with the opening of Eagle Estates at 1101 2nd St. “Safe and welcoming […]

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Modern, Multi-purpose Community Centre on the Horizon for Invermere
June 9, 2016 • 2 minutes

Modern, Multi-purpose Community Centre on the Horizon for Invermere

Construction has begun in Invermere on a new flexible, multi-purpose community hall. The Columbia Valley Centre will be able to accommodate as many as 500 people, will house the local […]

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Caboose and Plow to Showcase Nakusp’s Lesser-known Past
June 9, 2016 • 2 minutes

Caboose and Plow to Showcase Nakusp’s Lesser-known Past

If you’re relatively new to the community, you may not know the railway once held an important role in Nakusp and area. The Nakusp Rail Committee will soon be changing […]

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Funding Secured for Completion of the Cranbrook to Wardner Trans Canada Trail
June 10, 2016 • 3 minutes

Funding Secured for Completion of the Cranbrook to Wardner Trans Canada Trail

Trails BC is pleased to announce that funding has been secured for Phase 3 and the completion of the Cranbrook to Wardner Trans Canada Trail project. At a ceremony on […]

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Send Us Your Photos!
June 23, 2016 • 2 minutes

Send Us Your Photos!

Send us your best Basin photos for our 2017 calendar Please note: The deadline for submissions is Monday, September 12, 2016. Each year we produce a desktop calendar that showcases […]

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Gyro Park Tennis and Pickleball Courts Officially Open
July 19, 2016 • 3 minutes

Gyro Park Tennis and Pickleball Courts Officially Open

Upgrades to the Gyro Park tennis courts and the development of four pickleball courts are complete thanks in large part to Columbia Basin Trust’s Recreation Infrastructure Grant program. The Trust […]

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Slocan Students Connect to their Watershed and Inspire River Stewardship
July 21, 2016 • 1 minute

Slocan Students Connect to their Watershed and Inspire River Stewardship

If you saw students down at the Slocan River this spring, nets in hand, getting their feet wet, learning about water quality and the aquatic insects, then you were seeing […]

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Lucerne students participate in Silverton Creek riparian conservation
July 21, 2016 • 2 minutes

Lucerne students participate in Silverton Creek riparian conservation

Lucerne School science teacher Signy Fredrickson is all about getting her students outside. So it was no surprise to find her in early June digging holes and planting trees with […]

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Columbia Basin Trust On Solid Financial Footing
July 27, 2016 • 2 minutes

Columbia Basin Trust On Solid Financial Footing

$31 million in programs and services delivered to the Basin last year Over 2015/16, Columbia Basin residents and communities benefited from the more than $31 million in programs and services […]

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Hart, Kathleen

Communications Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
khart@ourtrust.org
250.304.6047
Castlegar