The City of Fernie is pleased to announce the award of the city’s 2020 Discretionary Grants. Each year council allocates $18,000 as grants-in-aid to community…
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CFES offering fire prevention presentations
Bill Munro (third from right), Fire Prevention Coordinator with Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services recently completed a fire safety presentation with the Columbia Basin Alliance…
How effective is your communication?
Have you ever really wanted to say something to somebody and not been able to say it? You couldn’t find the words or maybe you…
College literacy programs to get funds
The British Columbia government Sept. 9 announced more than 90 communities with Community Adult Literacy Programming (CALP) will be sharing $2.4 million program funding, including…
Literacy and your Foundation
“Get ‘em while they’re young!” This is a familiar saying that has many interpretations. A common one is learning, in children. Neuroscience tells us a…
Gently used books needed for Christmas hampers
The Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL) has begun its annual book drive in Kimberley. Gently used books for all ages (tots to teens) are…
National Child Day is Nov. 20
November 20 of every year is a significant day for children in many countries of the world. It is National Child Day. This is a…
Free English language classes in Sparwood
As of October 2, Sparwood residents can register for free English language classes at the Sparwood Chamber of Commerce and Information Centre. These classes are…
Free CBAL programming begins again in valley
Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL) is back in action with a full list of free programs for the Elk Valley this 2017/18 season. CBAL…
Trust delivered $39 million to the basin last year
Continued growth, new programs benefit basin residents Columbia Basin residents and communities benefitted from nearly $39 million in programs and services through Columbia Basin Trust,…