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Business Skills for Basin Students
March 5, 2020 • 3 minutes

Business Skills for Basin Students

Students in the Columbia Basin can learn about financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship through JA British Columbia (JABC). Columbia Basin Trust is providing JABC with $460,500 over three years […]

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Postponed: Community Meetings in Salmo and Trail
March 9, 2020 • 2 minutes

Postponed: Community Meetings in Salmo and Trail

In response to recommended best practices for public gatherings, Columbia Basin Trust is postponing its public engagement events scheduled for March 11, 2020, in Salmo and March 12, 2020, in […]

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Upgrades for Popular Butler Park Raquet Courts
March 11, 2020 • 2 minutes

Upgrades for Popular Butler Park Raquet Courts

If you want to have fun hitting balls under the open sky in Trail, Butler Park is a great place to go. Not only does it have an impressive baseball […]

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Construction Underway on Nine Trail Affordable Homes
March 11, 2020 • 2 minutes

Construction Underway on Nine Trail Affordable Homes

Nine new affordable rental homes for families and seniors in Trail are on their way through a partnership between the Government of B.C., Columbia Basin Trust and the Lower Columbia […]

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Biology Intern Set on Career Course
March 12, 2020 • 3 minutes

Biology Intern Set on Career Course

Jeremy Benson spent most of his summer on the Koocanusa Reservoir, but he wasn’t camping or pursuing other recreational activities popular in the area.

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Community Buildings Get Energy Wise
March 13, 2020 • 4 minutes

Community Buildings Get Energy Wise

Twenty-eight buildings in 19 communities are undertaking projects to generate energy, increase energy efficiency and sustainability, and reduce energy costs. The projects are being supported by over $800,000 from Columbia Basin Trust’s Energy Sustainability Grants.

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Letter to Residents, Communities and Partners Regarding COVID-19 Response
March 16, 2020 • 2 minutes

Letter to Residents, Communities and Partners Regarding COVID-19 Response

Message of Support from the CEO: As the impacts of COVID-19 continue to unfold, we want to take this opportunity to share our commitment to provide support during this uncertain […]

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Postponed: Columbia Basin Trust Community Engagement
March 21, 2020 • 2 minutes

Postponed: Columbia Basin Trust Community Engagement

In response to COVID-19, Columbia Basin Trust is postponing the public engagement process to renew its strategic plan, including community meetings scheduled this spring and the two regional Symposia this […]

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Columbia Basin Trust Helps Communities Address Pandemic’s Impacts
April 2, 2020 • 2 minutes

Columbia Basin Trust Helps Communities Address Pandemic’s Impacts

People in the Columbia Basin are experiencing the broad and serious impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Columbia Basin Trust is announcing $11.7 million in new funding to provide immediate support. […]

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Outdoor Revitalization Projects Moving Forward
April 20, 2020 • 4 minutes

Outdoor Revitalization Projects Moving Forward

Outdoor public spaces help make the Columbia Basin welcoming and vibrant. This summer eleven communities will be creating or reinvigorating these spaces. When physical distancing measures are lifted, these spaces […]

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More Support for Vital Services
April 23, 2020 • 3 minutes

More Support for Vital Services

People in the Columbia Basin are continuing to experience the broad and serious impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. To provide immediate support, Columbia Basin Trust announced $11.7 million in funding […]

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Two New Programs Support the Region’s Food Supply
April 30, 2020 • 2 minutes

Two New Programs Support the Region’s Food Supply

*Some programs mentioned in this article may no longer be accepting applications. Visit our grants directory for active programming. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of a reliable food […]

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Hart, Kathleen

Communications Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
khart@ourtrust.org
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