Owen Torgerson from Valemount has been elected Vice-Chair. Columbia Basin Trust welcomes representatives from Cranbrook, Nakusp and Nelson Three new members are joining the Board…
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Diverse Family Roots Society established
The Diverse Family Roots Society (DFRS) is a new non-profit based in the Kootenays. DFRS is unique in the Kootenays as it is the only grassroots, parent/ family…
Arrow Lakes impacts top of mind in Treaty negotiations
By Kathy Eichenberger Op-Ed Commentary As British Columbia’s lead in negotiations with the United States to modernize the Columbia River Treaty, I would like to…
91 non-profit organizations get support from Trust
The list of non-profit organizations across the Columbia Basin that will soon be benefiting from new technology is long. Ninety-one groups are purchasing equipment that…
Tourism infrastructure upgrades in Kootenay Rockies
In late 2020, Kootenay Rockies Tourism worked collaboratively with communities and stakeholders to identify strong infrastructure projects that would advance the destination development vision and goals,…
Laying the groundwork for a better digital future
Two new projects support reliable, affordable, high-speed connectivity in the Basin. While out enjoying the Slocan Valley Rail Trail in summer 2021, you might have…
Use of drones strictly prohibited near wildfires
BC Wildfire Service staff were forced to temporarily halt air operations on the Kimbol Lake wildfire (near Nakusp) on Saturday, July 10, due to people…
Teenagers, bugs and watersheds
By Lorene Keitch Jessie Caza stands at the front of the class, mask on. A classroom of Grade 9 students squirm and fidget as the…
Internet speed tests still available for some residents
There is still time for residents in select East Kootenay communities to be able to test their internet speed courtesy Columbia Basin Trust. Panorama Mountain…
In a challenging year, Columbia River Treaty work continues
Letter to the Editor On Nov. 26, I was sworn in as B.C.’s new Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development. I…