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Apply Now for Recreation Infrastructure Grants
November 23, 2016 • 2 minutes

Apply Now for Recreation Infrastructure Grants

Create new or upgrade existing recreation spaces Columbia Basin Trust is once again looking to provide funding support to groups and organizations wanting to create new or upgrade existing recreation […]

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Celebrating Grand Opening of New CMHAK Buildings and Housing Units
November 24, 2016 • 2 minutes

Celebrating Grand Opening of New CMHAK Buildings and Housing Units

Columbia Basin Trust was pleased to take part in the grand opening celebration of Canadian Mental Health Association for the Kootenays’ new multi-purpose facility in Cranbrook recently. CMHAK hosted the […]

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Trust Board Announces New President and CEO
November 29, 2016 • 2 minutes

Trust Board Announces New President and CEO

VP and Chief Operating Officer assumes role Columbia Basin Trust Board of Directors has announced that they have appointed Johnny Strilaeff to the position of President and CEO. Strilaeff has […]

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Societies Act Transition Hubs Launched
December 2, 2016 • 1 minute

Societies Act Transition Hubs Launched

New information hubs are now available in the East and West Basin to help non-profits with transitioning to the new Societies Act. The Societies Act Transition Hubs have trained mentors […]

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Building Up Affordable Housing
December 6, 2016 • 2 minutes

Building Up Affordable Housing

Housing is essential for healthy and resilient communities. Residents have identified affordable housing as a clear need in the Basin, and the Trust has established affordable housing as one of […]

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$1 Million in Social Grants Announced
December 6, 2016 • 4 minutes

$1 Million in Social Grants Announced

Early childhood support, community outreach and food security are some of the themes that stand out in the latest list of social sector projects receiving funding through Columbia Basin Trust’s […]

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Get your 2017 Desktop Calendar
December 14, 2016 • 1 minute

Get your 2017 Desktop Calendar

The Trust’s 2017 desktop calendar showcases the beauty and wonder of the Columbia Basin through images taken by residents from around the Basin. The 2017 Desktop Calendar is no longer […]

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Happy Holidays From the Board and Staff at the Trust
December 22, 2016 • 1 minute

Happy Holidays From the Board and Staff at the Trust

We wish you every happiness this holiday season and throughout the coming year. We look forward to working with you in 2017 to support your efforts to strengthen the social, […]

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Innovative Water Conservation Model Proved Successful
December 9, 2016 • 3 minutes

Innovative Water Conservation Model Proved Successful

After seven years of focused effort, 26 participating Water Smart communities in the Columbia Basin have made tremendous gains in water conversation skills and strategies, and most were successful in […]

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Join Our Team!
May 15, 2017 • 1 minute

Join Our Team!

The Trust is hiring!  Check out three new job postings now up on our site.  Find out more information about each opportunity at the link below. Financial Analyst Program Assistant, […]

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Affordable Housing Energy Retrofit Program Now Open
May 23, 2017 • 2 minutes

Affordable Housing Energy Retrofit Program Now Open

Trust providing $2M for energy conservation upgrades The first intake of Columbia Basin Trust’s new Energy Retrofit Program is now open. The Trust announced the new program in March with […]

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School Works Program Taking Students to New Heights
May 31, 2017 • 3 minutes

School Works Program Taking Students to New Heights

Mackenzie McLean is a high school student and a passionate rock climber. Because of the School Works program, she has been able to maintain part-time employment during the school year […]

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Hart, Kathleen

Communications Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
khart@ourtrust.org
250.304.6047
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