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Advancing Economic Growth
January 6, 2017 • 1 minute

Advancing Economic Growth

Economic development is a high priority across the Basin. It’s one of our 13 strategic priorities. Residents told us they want to see the Trust take a leadership role in […]

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Shipping and Logistics Survey
January 20, 2017 • 1 minute

Shipping and Logistics Survey

  Seeking business owners’ input The Trust is undertaking a regional shipping and logistics analysis to assess regional shipping infrastructure and services and explore options for improvement. What does that […]

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Request for Qualifications: Market Housing Rental Units Development Project
December 15, 2016 • 1 minute

Request for Qualifications: Market Housing Rental Units Development Project

Columbia Basin Trust has a goal to develop market housing rental units in communities throughout the Basin. These developments are to be distinguished from subsidized housing (affordable housing). The rental […]

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Request for Proposals: Construction and Technical Project Management Support
March 7, 2017 • 1 minute

Request for Proposals: Construction and Technical Project Management Support

Columbia Basin Broadband Corporation (CBBC) is seeking proposals from qualified proponents to provide construction and technical project management support to CBBC. Closing date is March 27, 2017 at noon PT/1:00 p.m. […]

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Receive Support to Attend Keeping it Rural Conference
March 20, 2017 • 2 minutes

Receive Support to Attend Keeping it Rural Conference

Interested in attending the Keeping it Rural 2017 Conference? Apply now to receive $1,000 in support from Columbia Basin Trust. The Keeping it Rural 2017 Conference is a two day […]

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Fibre Going Underwater for Northern Kootenay Lake Internet
April 4, 2017 • 2 minutes

Fibre Going Underwater for Northern Kootenay Lake Internet

700 households and businesses to see faster Internet speeds Northern Kootenay Lake residents and businesses will soon have access to faster Internet, thanks to Columbia Basin Trust and the B.C. […]

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Electric Vehicles Get a Boost in the Basin
April 6, 2017 • 2 minutes

Electric Vehicles Get a Boost in the Basin

It is now easier to use an electric vehicle in the Basin with the announcement of the Accelerate Kootenays project that will see new charging stations installed throughout the region. […]

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Learn How to Become an Entrepreneur
May 11, 2017 • 1 minute

Learn How to Become an Entrepreneur

Have you ever thought about owning your own business? To learn more, ask questions and discuss the info you need, register now for a free Me Inc. workshop. The workshops […]

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Metal Tech Alley Opens an Avenue to Economic Opportunity
May 25, 2017 • 2 minutes

Metal Tech Alley Opens an Avenue to Economic Opportunity

The Trust recently took part in the Lower Columbia Initiatives Corporation (LCIC) launch of a new economic development marketing program in Trail, where the LCIC is calling all business people […]

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Heritage Structures Face the Future
June 20, 2017 • 5 minutes

Heritage Structures Face the Future

Columbia Basin Trust’s Built Heritage Grants fund 16 projects with $1.4 million Heritage structures are physical reminders of our communities’ pasts. They may represent community-defining businesses that have come and […]

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Edgewater Community Park Ups its Game
July 13, 2017 • 2 minutes

Edgewater Community Park Ups its Game

Trust funds upgrades for a better place to play Volunteers built the sports facilities in Edgewater 20 years ago, and it will be volunteers doing a lot of the work […]

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Continued Growth, New Programs Benefit Basin Residents
August 24, 2017 • 3 minutes

Continued Growth, New Programs Benefit Basin Residents

Columbia Basin Trust delivers $39 million in programs and services last year (Columbia Basin) – Columbia Basin residents and communities benefitted from nearly $39 million in programs and services through […]

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Hart, Kathleen

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