This project provides a 50% cost subsidy to Basin residents for electric fence equipment and installation. Project Coordinator Gillian Sanders will help residents install preventative electric fencing suitable to their needs and work with the BC Conservation Officer Service to...
Learn MoreThis project supports the development of a model climate resilient SDS bylaw for communities in the Basin. This project also supports the tailoring of this generic model bylaw to four communities in the Columbia Basin (Elkford Rossland Kimberley and Castlegar)....
Learn MoreThe Cranbrook Clean Bin Project is an environmental education project that aims to tackle the issue of waste reduction by bringing "The Clean Bin Project" film to schools and public and coordinating a month long school and community clean bin...
Learn MoreThis project is an expansion of the Central Kootenay Invasive Plant Committee's Communities and Youth Pulling Together public and school educational programs. This program is focused on educating youth and adults on invasive species and their impacts and will provide...
Learn MoreThe Carbon Neutral Kootenays (CNK) Project is a collaboration of local governments and First Nations in the Kootenays with the goal of reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from municipal regional and First Nations' corporate operations. This a...
Learn MoreThe Village of Canal Flats will be upgrading the Canal Flats Arena. The project involves completing a wide range of structural improvements to the community area including the replacement of the cracked concrete slab brine lines under the ice surface...
Learn MoreThe Village of Salmo through its participation in the Communites Adapting to Climate Change (CACCI) Climate Adaptation Planning and Scanning Workshop identified three key priority climate change risks; flood risk protection of community water supply and protection of the quantity...
Learn MoreThe Nakusp and Area Development Board in partnership with the Rural Development Institute intends to develop and implement a business retention and expansion program for Nakusp and area.
Learn MoreThe Southern Interior Beetle Action Coalition Society received funds to support hiring a local facilitator in delivering the Bridges II - Creating More Regional Economic Value from Regional Forests project. The project will identify and implement actions that will result...
Learn MoreCBT funds will support the Boys' Town project in Kaslo which uses positive adult-child relationships to increase social participation by at-risk boys.
Learn MoreCBT funds will support health and safety upgrades and improvements at the Boswell Memorial Hall. This hall serves as the community's only gathering place for community events.
Learn MoreThis project supports the Rocky Mountain Trench Natural Resources Society in developing and publishing Blueprint for Action 2013. This document is a comprehensive multi-purpose publication describing: ecological rationale benefits strategy and priorities objectives actual treatments and costs of restoration work...
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