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Trades Students Gain Modern Advantage
April 12, 2023 • 3 minutes

Trades Students Gain Modern Advantage

Columbia Basin Trust is supporting Selkirk College and College of the Rockies to undertake projects that enhance student experience.

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Wildfire Risk Prompts Community Action
April 27, 2023 • 3 minutes

Wildfire Risk Prompts Community Action

Trust supports 12 projects that increase ability to respond to wildfires From buying portable water tanks and equipment trailers, to providing specialized training and gear to their wildfire-fighting crews, 12 […]

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Thank You for Sharing Your Perspectives with Us
May 10, 2023 • 1 minute

Thank You for Sharing Your Perspectives with Us

Over the past six weeks, the Trust hosted open houses and guided conversations around the Basin, plus hosted several online meetings. We want to say thank you to all of you who participated.

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Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine and Columbia Basin Trust Launch Season 2 of The Headwaters
May 18, 2023 • 2 minutes

Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine and Columbia Basin Trust Launch Season 2 of The Headwaters

First three episodes now available online The paranormal, trees, and tall tales of the Basin are just three of the topics tackled in season two of The Headwaters: Stories from […]

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New Community Kitchen Cooks up Innovative Programs
May 30, 2023 • 4 minutes

New Community Kitchen Cooks up Innovative Programs

With Trust support, Nelson Community Food Centre has increased their capacity to provide access to healthy food in a welcoming, inclusive and safe environment for people facing adversity.

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New Homes for Seniors, Families Now Open in Kaslo
June 8, 2023 • 2 minutes

New Homes for Seniors, Families Now Open in Kaslo

People living with disabilities in Kaslo now have access to 10 new affordable rental homes with the opening of Penny Lane Apartments. “As we continue to hear from residents and […]

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Elkford Families Benefit from New Child Care Spaces
June 14, 2023 • 2 minutes

Elkford Families Benefit from New Child Care Spaces

Families in Elkford will be able to pursue opportunities knowing their children are well cared for, now that a new child care centre has opened. The new Elkford Childcare Centre […]

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2023 Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship Recipients
June 22, 2023 • 5 minutes

2023 Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship Recipients

The Muth family and Columbia Basin Trust are pleased to award five students who have faced and overcome adversity with the Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship. Olivia Ady from Trail, Reid […]

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Affordable, accessible homes coming for Valemount seniors
June 29, 2023 • 2 minutes

Affordable, accessible homes coming for Valemount seniors

Seniors in Valemount will have access to 18 new affordable rental homes in the coming year, all of which will be accessible for people with increased mobility requirements, as the […]

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Arts, Culture and History Thrive in Kaslo 
July 5, 2023 • 3 minutes

Arts, Culture and History Thrive in Kaslo 

Over recent years, the iconic Langham Cultural Centre has completed a long list of renovations with Trust support, making it one of "BC's 100 Best Buildings".

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A recipe for long-term success
July 14, 2023 • 3 minutes

A recipe for long-term success

Theo Walta bought the Invermere Bakery in 2021 with financing from the Trust, an essential ingredient to support the succession and sustainability of a long-standing Invermere business.

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New affordable homes coming to Castlegar
July 20, 2023 • 2 minutes

New affordable homes coming to Castlegar

New affordable rental housing is coming for families, seniors, individuals and people living with disabilities in Castlegar as construction has started on 13 new homes in the community. Construction is […]

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Hart, Kathleen

Communications Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
khart@ourtrust.org
250.304.6047
Castlegar