Habitat such as wetlands and creeks, and animals such as elk and bull trout will benefit from five multi-year projects that are restoring over 1,700…
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Trust has 70 active programs supporting basin residents
Annual revenues totalled $71.9 million in 2018/19 Columbia Basin Trust is now providing over 70 programs and initiatives to Basin communities thanks to a strong…
Learn about proposed adventure park at BBQ Oct. 5
On Saturday, October 5, there will be a Community BBQ at the future site of the new proposed Kimberley Adventure Park at Swan Avenue. The…
Creating destinations to be desired
People in the Columbia Basin now have even better reasons to get active outdoors and lead healthier lifestyles, and although we’re heading into fall, it’s…
Work begins on COTR student housing facility
Students to be welcomed to the new facility in fall 2020 Work is underway on College of the Rockies’ new 96 bed student housing facility….
Trust provides over $1.9 million for community projects
Outdoor public spaces like parks, downtown cores and waterfronts will become even more welcoming as 12 communities receive over $1.9 million to create, restore or…
CKCA announces 2019–2020 funded projects
Over 150 arts and culture projects—including the Columbia Basin Culture Tour— have received a total of $750,000 in funding support for the 2019-20 season through…
Climate change info centralized online
Columbia Basin Trust and Selkirk College launch basinclimatesource.ca There’s a new online source for people seeking easy-to-understand information on climate change specific to communities throughout the…
Local youth paddle and learn along the Columbia River
Columbia Basin youth have just returned from a two-week paddle and learning adventure along the mighty Columbia River. This is the second year that Wildsight…
Local author to share about sexual assault, PTSD and recovery
September book tour to hit six locales First-time author D. M. Ditson of Invermere will launch her award-winning memoir Wide Open with a book launch and…