2022 Our Trust

September 13, 2022 • 3 minutes

First Nations Generate Solar Energy

Three First Nations in the Columbia Basin are increasing renewable energy generation and sustainability of their affordable rental housing by adding solar panels.

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September 13, 2022 • 3 minutes

Building a Business and a Career

37 career interns have gained permanent, full-time positions since 2018.

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September 13, 2022 • 2 minutes

Creating Connections in the Fresh Air

Fauquier adds an outdoor place to gather.

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September 13, 2022 • 3 minutes

Improving Connectivity for a Better Digital Future

Important infrastructure is now in place.

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September 13, 2022 • 2 minutes

Sought-after Location Opens

A Rossland homebuilder goes commercial.

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September 13, 2022 • 2 minutes

Seniors Can Stay Closer to Home

The Nelson site is now on its way to offering local care, including 75 new long-term care suites for seniors.

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September 13, 2022 • 2 minutes

A Fresh-air Space for Seniors

Creston adds an outdoor venue.

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September 13, 2022 • 2 minutes

Long-term Benefits to Ecosystems

Large, multi-year projects focus on the environment.

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September 13, 2022 • 3 minutes

A Commitment to Climate

Basin communities become more climate resilient.

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September 12, 2022 • 3 minutes

A Hydropower Overhaul Benefits People in the Region

Major maintenance keeps a Trust investment strong.

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September 12, 2022 • 4 minutes

Wetlands Get a Little Help to Stay Wild

A project supports the complex biodiversity of a wildlife corridor.

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September 9, 2022 • 3 minutes

Tech Expands Horizons

New equipment comes to Valemount’s library.

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September 9, 2022 • 2 minutes

A Recently Built Hub Becomes a New Home Base

yaqan nuʔkiy First Nation consolidates its community, administrative and health services.

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September 9, 2022 • 2 minutes

New Homes on the Way

Sparwood adds much-needed affordable housing.

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September 9, 2022 • 3 minutes

How do Local Artists Showcase the Basin?

An artist explores how people in the region are “In This Together”.

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September 9, 2022 • 3 minutes

A Showcase of Food and Creativity

13 farmers' markets supported to help respond to the demand for local food in 2022.

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September 6, 2022 • 2 minutes

Celebrating Salmon and Calling Them Home

Online festival strengthens community and understanding.

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August 18, 2022 • 3 minutes

History and Hiking Combine

A rejuvenated trail in Riondel links to the community’s past.

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August 9, 2022 • 3 minutes

All Hands on Deck When it Comes to Preventing Wildfire

Invermere dedicates resources to safeguard the community.

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August 3, 2022 • 3 minutes

Indigenous Youth Go The Distance to Take Charge of Their Futures

An ʔaq̓am workshop tackles serious topics—and fun.

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July 26, 2022 • 3 minutes

Committed to Serving Children and Families

ʔakisq̓nuk-based child care provides quality service by supporting its educators with Trust training wages and wage subsidies.

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July 12, 2022 • 3 minutes

A Community Hub Expands

Montrose revitalizes spaces for social connections and sports activities.

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May 12, 2022 • 3 minutes

Festival Season Came Back

Groove to live music…marvel at wall-sized art…go on a guided wetland wander…or laugh as your kids jump in a bouncy castle, their faces painted like butterflies. All of these are once again becoming possible, thanks to the return of festivals.

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