Supporting the ideas and efforts of the people in the Columbia Basin
Local students and employers will soon be able to benefit from a new trades training facility at College of the Rockies. The facility is being built thanks to $10 million from the federal and provincial governments, the college itself and […]
Economic development is a high priority across the Basin. It’s one of our 13 strategic priorities. Residents told us they want to see the Trust take a leadership role in economic development, and we have created a plan to strengthen […]
Columbia Basin Broadband Corporation will be hosting two meetings in January for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to discuss the recently announced federal funding program Connect to Innovate. We invite you to attend one of the following meetings: Wednesday, January 4, […]
Columbia Basin Trust has a goal to develop market housing rental units in communities throughout the Basin. These developments are to be distinguished from subsidized housing (affordable housing). The rental units would be suitable for middle or higher income families […]
After seven years of focused effort, 26 participating Water Smart communities in the Columbia Basin have made tremendous gains in water conversation skills and strategies, and most were successful in reducing overall water use, with local achievements ranging from 2 […]
Early childhood support, community outreach and food security are some of the themes that stand out in the latest list of social sector projects receiving funding through Columbia Basin Trust’s Social Grants. The Trust recently approved nearly $1 million in […]
