Centre 64 renovation supported by Columbia Basin Trust Kimberley residents and visitors will continue to enjoy a vibrant arts and cultural community thanks to just-completed upgrades to Centre 64, the city’s cultural hub. The $245,000 project was undertaken by the […]
The Jewel of Rossland, Restored
Built in the late 1800s, Rossland Miners Union Hall functions as the city’s arts centre and community hall–but, as one of the province’s oldest miners union halls, the space needs some additional care. The City of Rossland, in partnership with […]
Community Facilities to Be Upgraded
Several communities in the Basin are undertaking projects to upgrade community facilities. These projects are receiving over $445,000 from the Trust, plus funding from the federal government’s Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program. “The Trust is supporting communities to leverage federal […]
Attend a Project Development and Grant Writing Workshop
Learn how to move from idea to proposal. Columbia Basin Trust is hosting free workshops across the Basin. Learn how to identify funders, focus a project idea, hit the key elements of a project proposal, set a budget and write […]
Millennium Park Project Receives Trust Support
More park amenities for Castlegar residents Castlegar’s Millennium Park will soon receive a second round of upgrades. The upgrades will include an off-leash dog park; beach volleyball and tennis/pickleball courts; improved access, parking and drop-off areas; a bike skills park; […]
Improvements to Salmo Park Under Way
Groups work together to secure Trust funding Two and a half years after the old structure was removed for safety reasons, the children of Salmo will enjoy a new playground slated for Knights of Pythias Park. The playground—and several other […]
