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Projects Promote Increased Well-being
January 15, 2020 • 3 minutes

Projects Promote Increased Well-being

Thirty-one projects that aim to improve quality of life in the Columbia Basin, focus on children’s development and strengthen social service organizations are receiving nearly $680,000 from Columbia Basin Trust’s […]

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Arts and Culture Grants Now Available
January 9, 2020 • 2 minutes

Arts and Culture Grants Now Available

 Artists in all disciplines—as well as arts and culture organizations—are invited to apply for funding through the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA), which delivers the Arts and Culture Program on […]

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Retiring Board Chair Leaves Mark On the Trust and Region
January 8, 2020 • 3 minutes

Retiring Board Chair Leaves Mark On the Trust and Region

2019 Board of Directors: (back row from left to right) Don McCormick, Owen Torgerson, Krista Turcasso, Murray McConnachie, Corky Evans, (front row from left to right) David Raven, Carol Andrews, […]

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Child Care Brings Campus Community Together
December 18, 2019 • 3 minutes

Child Care Brings Campus Community Together

A new campus-based child care centre at Selkirk College will provide 24 much needed spaces for children, allowing parents attending the college to focus on their school work. The college […]

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Nakusp Families and Seniors to Benefit from Housing Partnerships
December 18, 2019 • 3 minutes

Nakusp Families and Seniors to Benefit from Housing Partnerships

A new affordable housing project led by Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS) is underway in Nakusp. The project will see the creation of 10 new affordable rental units […]

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Trust CEO Looks Ahead to 2020
December 13, 2019 • 3 minutes

Trust CEO Looks Ahead to 2020

This coming year the Trust is turning 25. It’s a chance to celebrate all that we have been able to accomplish together with people and communities. It’s also a time […]

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New Long-term Care Options for Seniors Now Open in Cranbrook
December 12, 2019 • 2 minutes

New Long-term Care Options for Seniors Now Open in Cranbrook

Seniors in the Cranbrook area now have expanded access to long-term care with the opening of 36 new long-term care units at Golden Life Management’s Kootenay Street Village. The first […]

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Get Your 2020 Basin Life Calendar
November 28, 2019 • 1 minute

Get Your 2020 Basin Life Calendar

The Trust’s 2020 Basin Life desktop calendar showcases the beauty and wonder of the Columbia Basin through photos taken by people around the Basin. If you live in the Columbia […]

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School-based Child Care Comes to New Denver
November 15, 2019 • 2 minutes

School-based Child Care Comes to New Denver

The morning routine will soon be a little easier for families in the New Denver area as more than 40 new child care spaces are set to open in September […]

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Indigenous Families to Benefit from Housing Partnership
November 4, 2019 • 2 minutes

Indigenous Families to Benefit from Housing Partnership

Trust supports 39-unit Indigenous housing project in Cranbrook Construction is underway on 39 new affordable rental homes for Indigenous peoples in Cranbrook through a partnership between the Province, Aqanttanam Housing […]

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More Opportunities To Use Advanced Tech and Gain Skills
October 29, 2019 • 3 minutes

More Opportunities To Use Advanced Tech and Gain Skills

People in 16 communities will have the opportunity to access state-of-the-art technology for free as public facilities purchase items such as high-tech recording and digitization equipment, robotics kits, 3-D printers, scanners and […]

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Save the Date for the Trust’s Next Symposia
October 25, 2019 • 2 minutes

Save the Date for the Trust’s Next Symposia

Join us at one of two symposia. Every three years, we offer this FREE opportunity for the people of the Basin to get together, connect with each other and the […]

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