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Modern, Multi-purpose Community Centre on the Horizon for Invermere
June 9, 2016 • 2 minutes

Modern, Multi-purpose Community Centre on the Horizon for Invermere

Construction has begun in Invermere on a new flexible, multi-purpose community hall. The Columbia Valley Centre will be able to accommodate as many as 500 people, will house the local […]

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Caboose and Plow to Showcase Nakusp’s Lesser-known Past
June 9, 2016 • 2 minutes

Caboose and Plow to Showcase Nakusp’s Lesser-known Past

If you’re relatively new to the community, you may not know the railway once held an important role in Nakusp and area. The Nakusp Rail Committee will soon be changing […]

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Funding Secured for Completion of the Cranbrook to Wardner Trans Canada Trail
June 10, 2016 • 3 minutes

Funding Secured for Completion of the Cranbrook to Wardner Trans Canada Trail

Trails BC is pleased to announce that funding has been secured for Phase 3 and the completion of the Cranbrook to Wardner Trans Canada Trail project. At a ceremony on […]

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Send Us Your Photos!
June 23, 2016 • 2 minutes

Send Us Your Photos!

Send us your best Basin photos for our 2017 calendar Please note: The deadline for submissions is Monday, September 12, 2016. Each year we produce a desktop calendar that showcases […]

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Projects to Help East Kootenay Species and Ecosystems
June 30, 2016 • 2 minutes

Projects to Help East Kootenay Species and Ecosystems

$725,000 investment in the Upper Kootenay River watershed Fourteen fish and wildlife projects aimed at the Upper Kootenay River watershed are getting under way thanks to Upper Kootenay Ecosystem Enhancement […]

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Gyro Park Tennis and Pickleball Courts Officially Open
July 19, 2016 • 3 minutes

Gyro Park Tennis and Pickleball Courts Officially Open

Upgrades to the Gyro Park tennis courts and the development of four pickleball courts are complete thanks in large part to Columbia Basin Trust’s Recreation Infrastructure Grant program. The Trust […]

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Slocan Students Connect to their Watershed and Inspire River Stewardship
July 21, 2016 • 1 minute

Slocan Students Connect to their Watershed and Inspire River Stewardship

If you saw students down at the Slocan River this spring, nets in hand, getting their feet wet, learning about water quality and the aquatic insects, then you were seeing […]

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Lucerne students participate in Silverton Creek riparian conservation
July 21, 2016 • 2 minutes

Lucerne students participate in Silverton Creek riparian conservation

Lucerne School science teacher Signy Fredrickson is all about getting her students outside. So it was no surprise to find her in early June digging holes and planting trees with […]

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Columbia Basin Trust On Solid Financial Footing
July 27, 2016 • 2 minutes

Columbia Basin Trust On Solid Financial Footing

$31 million in programs and services delivered to the Basin last year Over 2015/16, Columbia Basin residents and communities benefited from the more than $31 million in programs and services […]

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Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance Announces 2016–2017 Funded Projects
August 12, 2016 • 2 minutes

Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance Announces 2016–2017 Funded Projects

Over 160 arts, culture and heritage projects—including the Columbia Basin Culture Tour—have received a total of $706,000 in funding support for the 2016–2017 season through the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance […]

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Funds Available for Social and Environment Projects
August 15, 2016 • 1 minute

Funds Available for Social and Environment Projects

Apply now for a grant from Columbia Basin Trust Are you planning a project that will strengthen the environmental or social well-being in the Basin? The Trust may be able to help. […]

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Two, free entrepreneurial workshops this fall from Basin Business Advisors (BBA)
August 17, 2016 • 1 minute

Two, free entrepreneurial workshops this fall from Basin Business Advisors (BBA)

BBA launches their Succession Planning Workshop and brings back their Social Enterprise Workshop. Are you a small business owner, thinking about retiring or selling your business in the future? Learn […]

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Hart, Kathleen

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