Remarkable stories of people and places in the Columbia Basin.
Shaping and supporting the next generation of youth in the Basin.
Creating lasting changes for locals and communities with housing needs and development
Basin College's help students learn, grow and thrive locally while building stronger communities.
The Wycliffe Conservation Complex is an area rich in plants, animals and habitats, managed through long-standing partnerships.
Key City Theatre in Cranbrook and the Bailey Theatre in Trail help keep the the Basin arts and culture scene thriving for audiences and artists.
How a WWII-Era Dam became a clean energy engine for the Columbia Basin On the banks of the Kootenay River near Castlegar towers a piece of wartime infrastructure stillhumming with life.
The entrepreneurs behind Giv'er Shirt Works in Fernie now have a roadmap for where their business is headed.
Investment in Golden Life’s villages helped strengthen the lasting impact for senior support.
Indigenous leadership reclaim and repurpose a site of historical pain into a space for healing and opportunity.
The Nelson Museum, Archives and Gallery is more than a museum—it's a living hub where history, art, and community converge.
Over many decades, the Syilx Okanagan, Secwépemc and Ktunaxa Nations have worked to bring salmon home.
With evolving community needs, libraries like Creston Valley’s are transforming—and with support from the Kootenay Library Federation and Columbia Basin Trust.