The School Works Pilot Program delivered in partnership with the College of the Rockies aims to create part time employment for students during the school yearby providing Basin enterprises a supportive wage subsidy to hire high school and post secondary...
Learn MoreThe Kootenay Association for Science and Technology and Kootenay Rockies Innovation Council in partnership with Columbia Basin Trust will deliver year one of a two year Manufacturing and Technology Sector Development Pilot Initiative (the "Initiative") that supports the development of...
Learn MoreProvide a grant towards the completion of a 30 unit affordable housing facility in Nelson to be operated by Canadian Mental Health Association for the Kootenays and which will provide housing for seniors and older adults with mental health issues.
Learn MoreKnow Your Watershed is a CBT watershed based experiential education field trip program for grade eight students . Know Your Watershed will contribute to the development of future leaders who will be better equipped with knowledge skills and attitudes to...
Learn MoreThe University of British Columbia (UBC) will be purchasing the Westland Television Series tapes. UBC will digitize the tapes and make them accessible through the University Library website.
Learn MoreThe Creston Valley Regional Airport Society will be constructing an emergency services building at the airport for the four emergency services groups to use as a training facility as well as a fixed base operation in the event of emergencies....
Learn MoreCBT is providing additional funding to the District of Elkford to complete the construction of the new Community Centre.
Learn MoreThe Wood Waste to Rural Heat project will take place over two years and will assist communities First Nations and Not-for-Profits throughout the Columbia Basin region to better understand opportunities for biomass heating solutions. The project will provide resources technical...
Learn MoreThis project will see the installation of an outside wheelchair ramp from ground level to main floor ramp to bathroom widened doorways and a second fire escape route in the Seniors Community Hall in Procter-Harrop. The project will improve access...
Learn MoreThe Wetland Enhancement and Protection in West Kootenays project will build the capacity of West Kootenay residents to protect enhance and construct wetlands through the delivery of a Leadership workshop Wetlands Institute and a Map Our Marshes workshop in 2013.
Learn MoreCBT provided $8000 to Genex Marketing to support the maintenance and upgrade of the Water Smart web pages to house up-to-date Water Smart information for both participating Water Smart communities and Basin resident audiences. For more information on Water Smart...
Learn MoreThe Village of Salmo received $10000 to support the implementation of their Water Smart Action Plan in 2013 in order to address water conservation in the Salmo area as part of the Columbia Basin Water Smart Initiative (Water Smart). To...
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