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  • Former School Site Secured for Valemount’s Future News
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    Former School Site Secured for Valemount’s Future

    A six-acre property near downtown Valemount has been secured for community benefit by Columbia Basin Trust. The purchase supports future planning efforts with the Village of Valemount for the former…

  • 2027 Basin Calendar News
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    2027 Basin Calendar

    Request your free 2027 Basin Calendar, featuring 12 stunning photographs showcasing the people, places and landscapes of the Columbia Basin.

  • Small Wetland, Big Impact Basin Stories
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    Small Wetland, Big Impact

    Community stewardship and ecosystem enhancement are helping a small Rossland wetland thrive.

Our Impact

For over 30 years, Columbia Basin Trust has been dedicated to strengthening the social, economic and environmental well-being of the region. Rooted in community priorities, the Trust supports what the Basin wants to achieve, whether providing resources, facilitating partnerships or leading initiatives.

  • $ 1.02 B
    total benefits
  • 49,776 +
    projects supported
  • $ 119 M
    new real estate investments
  • $ 731 M
    grants and initiatives

Our Region

Columbia Basin Trust supports efforts by the people of the Columbia Basin to create a legacy of social, economic and environmental well-being and to achieve greater self-sufficiency for present and future generations.