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Ecosystem Improvements on the Horizon
March 10, 2025 • 7 minutes

Ecosystem Improvements on the Horizon

Ecosystem Enhancement Program projects will include forest thinning and prescribed burning on the east side of Columbia Lake through a partnership between the Ktunaxa Nation Council, ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation and the Nature Conservancy of Canada.

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Supporting Improvements to Seniors’ Housing
March 6, 2025 • 4 minutes

Supporting Improvements to Seniors’ Housing

Seniors’ spaces across the Basin will see more amenities for health, comfort and engagement including the new Ash Street residence in Valemount.

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New Community Liaison Strengthens Support for Northwest Basin
February 11, 2025 • 2 minutes

New Community Liaison Strengthens Support for Northwest Basin

New Community Liaison Amanda Murphy will support communities in the Basin’s Northwest region including Revelstoke, Nakusp, New Denver, Silverton, Slocan and more.

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Families will benefit from new child care spaces in Kimberley
February 7, 2025 • 3 minutes

Families will benefit from new child care spaces in Kimberley

Rocky Mountain Childcare facility project partners toured the new child care centre at Marysville Elementary School on January 6.

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New Board Member Joins Columbia Basin Trust Board
January 27, 2025 • 2 minutes

New Board Member Joins Columbia Basin Trust Board

The Trust Board is made up of 12 directors from across the Basin.

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Non-profits Reduce Emissions, Boost Climate Resilience
January 23, 2025 • 3 minutes

Non-profits Reduce Emissions, Boost Climate Resilience

21 Basin organizations including the Valemount and Area Recreation Development Association are reducing climate impacts with support from Columbia Basin Trust’s Non-profit SMART program.

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Columbia Basin Trust Seeks Members For New Task Forces
January 21, 2025 • 2 minutes

Columbia Basin Trust Seeks Members For New Task Forces

Columbia Basin Trust continues to value the voices of Columbia Basin residents in shaping its work. To further this commitment, the Trust is introducing four new task forces and inviting […]

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Mackenzie Miles: Ensuring a Legacy of Local Investment at the Trust
January 16, 2025 • 4 minutes

Mackenzie Miles: Ensuring a Legacy of Local Investment at the Trust

Mackenzie Miles’ work at Columbia Basin Trust goes far beyond emails and spreadsheets. As the Director of Investments and Economic Development, Mackenzie ensures that the Trust has the financial resources […]

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Boosting Wildfire Readiness
January 15, 2025 • 3 minutes

Boosting Wildfire Readiness

The Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it First Nation is partnering with Columbia Basin Trust to purchase equipment for wildfire preparedness.

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Apply Now For Arts and Culture Grants
January 13, 2025 • 2 minutes

Apply Now For Arts and Culture Grants

People and organizations in the Columbia Basin that would like to pursue arts and culture projects are invited to apply for grants from the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA). The […]

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Expanding and Enhancing Child Care
December 16, 2024 • 3 minutes

Expanding and Enhancing Child Care

From kids’ bikes and storage cubbies to microwaves and fire alarm systems, child care providers across the Columbia Basin are enhancing their facilities with nearly $112,000 in support from Columbia […]

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Solar Power Shines on Affordable Housing
December 2, 2024 • 3 minutes

Solar Power Shines on Affordable Housing

Families and seniors in nine affordable housing buildings across seven Columbia Basin communities will soon enjoy clean, renewable energy. Supported by nearly $600,000 from Columbia Basin Trust, these buildings are […]

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