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Columbia Basin Trust Releases 2013/14 Annual Report
July 15, 2014 • 2 minutes

Columbia Basin Trust Releases 2013/14 Annual Report

Organization focuses on connecting with Basin residents to plan for the future Learn more about Columbia Basin Trust and the activities it supports through its 2013/14 Annual Report. The annual […]

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Join the Trust’s Environment Grants Evaluation Committee
July 7, 2014 • 2 minutes

Join the Trust’s Environment Grants Evaluation Committee

Columbia Basin Trust is offering an exciting opportunity to Basin residents: to volunteer on its Environment Grants Evaluation Committee. Members will serve a three-year term and will review environment grant […]

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Sparwood Students Create Wild Water
June 26, 2014 • 1 minute

Sparwood Students Create Wild Water

Grade eight students in Sparwood have learned about stream health and how water flows through their community thanks to the Trust’s Know Your Watershed program. They also built a Wild […]

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Funding To Help Boost Investment
May 29, 2014 • 2 minutes

Funding To Help Boost Investment

Columbia Basin Trust commits $275,000 over three years to Invest Kootenay A regional partnership that focuses on developing tools to attract and retain investment in Basin communities will receive a […]

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We Want Your Input on Plans to Conserve Local Fish and Wildlife
May 23, 2014 • 2 minutes

We Want Your Input on Plans to Conserve Local Fish and Wildlife

Draft Watershed Action Plan Ready for Public Review Now A draft plan that identifies actions to help conserve and enhance fish and wildlife in the upper Kootenay River, including Koocanusa […]

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Grants Available for Environmental Projects
May 8, 2014 • 3 minutes

Grants Available for Environmental Projects

Groups seeking up to $10,000 may apply now Community groups, organizations and societies with project ideas that will maintain or enhance environmental conditions are invited to apply for a grant […]

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Sport Groups Come Together to Form North Kootenay Council
May 6, 2014 • 2 minutes

Sport Groups Come Together to Form North Kootenay Council

Public-input meetings start Wednesday, May 14 Many local sport and recreation groups have common issues: from training coaches and referees, to attracting and retaining volunteers. To help these groups share […]

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From Educating To Restoring
April 29, 2014 • 3 minutes

From Educating To Restoring

Helping the environment through the Trust’s Environmental Initiatives Program Thirty-seven projects will receive a combined total of $610,000 from Columbia Basin Trust’s Environmental Initiatives Program. These projects will help educate […]

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Trust Environmental Focus Renewed
April 2, 2014 • 1 minute

Trust Environmental Focus Renewed

Five-year plan shaped by input from Basin residents The Trust’s new Environment Strategic Plan is now completed and will guide the Trust’s water and environment initiatives from 2014 to 2019. […]

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Projects Support Social Well-Being In The Columbia Basin
March 21, 2014 • 3 minutes

Projects Support Social Well-Being In The Columbia Basin

32 projects receive support from the Trust’s Social Grants Program Thirty-two projects that support social well-being have been approved to receive nearly $1 million in funding from Columbia Basin Trust’s […]

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Hire A Student, Get A Wage Subsidy
February 6, 2014 • 4 minutes

Hire A Student, Get A Wage Subsidy

Application forms for popular Summer Works Program available Feb. 21 If you own a small business in the Basin, you can get financial help to hire a student over the […]

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Climbing Wall To Receive $20,000
January 31, 2014 • 1 minute

Climbing Wall To Receive $20,000

The Kootenay Climbing Association is pleased to announce that Columbia Basin Trust has approved $20,000 for a new climbing gym at Selkirk College’s 10th Street Campus through their Community Development […]

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Kathleen Hart

Communications Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
khart@ourtrust.org
1.800.505.8998