Supporting the ideas and efforts of the people in the Columbia Basin
Affordable rental housing around the Basin will soon benefit from upgrades that enhance livability and emergency preparedness. Partnering with non-profit housing societies and other organizations, Columbia Basin Trust is investing nearly $3.3 million to make multi-unit rental homes more welcoming, […]
People in Fruitvale will have access to 31 new, affordable rental homes with the opening of Blizzard Mountain Place. The development at 96 Deadmarsh Ave. features a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom homes designed to meet the diverse needs […]
It could entail producing a graphic novel, citing Shakespeare or demonstrating circus skills—there are myriad ways to get people in the Columbia Basin engaged in arts and culture. To this end, 123 arts and culture projects are receiving more than […]
The 30 Under 30 campaign, presented in partnership by JCI Kootenay and Columbia Basin Trust (the Trust), honoured 30 young leaders and changemakers from across the Columbia Basin for their outstanding contributions to their communities. “Age doesn’t determine someone’s ability […]
Seniors, including those with mobility challenges, are moving into 18 affordable, accessible homes close to services and amenities in Valemount, helping them stay connected to the community they know and love. The new residences are the result of a partnership […]
Affordable rental housing in the Columbia Basin is becoming more sustainable and climate-resilient thanks to clean energy upgrades at 69 buildings comprising 1,097 units. These buildings, owned by non-profit housing providers, are receiving energy retrofits and solar installations with support […]
