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Good Food for All
July 12, 2019 • 6 minutes

Good Food for All

A thriving community where people come together around good food for all.

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Past Honoured, Conserved for Future
July 17, 2019 • 4 minutes

Past Honoured, Conserved for Future

The Slocan Valley Historical Society will be restoring the Merriwake fishing boat thanks to a Columbia Basin Trust grant. There are many approaches used to preserve the region’s history, from […]

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Handmade Success
July 18, 2019 • 3 minutes

Handmade Success

What started six years ago as a basement hobby for Ryan and his wife Jill has grown to a 1,400-square-foot workshop on Ymir Road just outside of Nelson.

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Showcasing Arts and Culture of the Columbia River Basin
July 24, 2019 • 3 minutes

Showcasing Arts and Culture of the Columbia River Basin

The rich history, arts and culture of the Columbia River in Canada and the United States will be on display at the Columbia Basin Transboundary Conference: One River, One Future […]

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Life on the Range
August 7, 2019 • 3 minutes

Life on the Range

“The health of the land is so critical to our lives here.”

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Helping Basin Communities Prepare for Interface Wildfire
August 8, 2019 • 3 minutes

Helping Basin Communities Prepare for Interface Wildfire

2017 and 2018 saw extreme wildfire activity with a record number of fires across BC and in the Basin. Through its Community Wildfire Education Grants the Trust is supporting the […]

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Improving Flood Resiliency in Several Basin Communities
August 15, 2019 • 4 minutes

Improving Flood Resiliency in Several Basin Communities

Several Columbia Basin communities will soon have newly acquired, state-of-the-art data that will help them work toward reducing the risks and impacts associated with flooding. This is thanks to a […]

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Finding Community and Confidence
August 16, 2019 • 4 minutes

Finding Community and Confidence

Youth from around the Basin may have a lot in common, from favourite video games, to shared hobbies, to wanting to see the same changes in their communities.

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Over 80 Years Strong
August 28, 2019 • 2 minutes

Over 80 Years Strong

From electricity to education, a group’s efforts help Grasmere flourish.

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Ride, Hike, Run – Enhancing Basin Trails
August 29, 2019 • 5 minutes

Ride, Hike, Run – Enhancing Basin Trails

Walk, bike, hike, run or however you enjoy the front or backcountry, trails are critical for recreation. Around the Basin, 25 projects will be adding to or improving the region’s […]

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Trust Hosting AGM & BBQ In Creston
September 10, 2019 • 2 minutes

Trust Hosting AGM & BBQ In Creston

Mark your calendars! Columbia Basin Trust is hosting its annual general meeting and community barbecue in Creston on September 20. “Each year the Trust hosts its AGM and BBQ in […]

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Local Climate Info Now Online
September 11, 2019 • 3 minutes

Local Climate Info Now Online

There’s a new online source for people seeking easy-to-understand information on climate change specific to communities throughout the Columbia Basin and Boundary regions. The Columbia Basin Climate Source website—basinclimatesource.ca— was […]

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Hart, Kathleen

Communications Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
khart@ourtrust.org
250.304.6047
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