The BC Cattlemen’s AGM is coming to the Kootenays with this year's theme "Never Too Late to Learn Something New." Columbia Basin residents can receive a $100 subsidy to attend. Learn more & register here

July 1 - Village of Salmo Canada Day Celebrations The Village of Salmo will host their annual Salmo Days and Canada Day celebrations with a variety of community events, including a parade, slo-pitch tournament, food vendors, farmers market and children's […]

Columbia Basin Trust's Board of Directors will meet in a location to be determined on July 25-26, 2025. We strive to host inclusive and accessible events. If you require any form of assistance to participate in this event, contact us […]

August 1 August 1-20 - Summer Kicks, Golden Free concerts in Golden, BC every Wednesday from 7-9pm! Located in Keith King Park. August 1-24 - Sunset Series, Concerts in Centennial Park Every Saturday in Slocan, enjoy music in the park! […]

September 1 - Saddle Mountain Day, Nakusp The first Saddle Mountain Day will be held September 1, 2025, at various outdoor locations in Nakusp and area. Events will include the Saddle Mountain Paddle Skedaddle, Saddle Mountain themed art walk,bake sale, […]

Columbia Basin Trust will hold its Annual General Meeting in Radium on September 11, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. MT with a community barbeque to follow from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. MT. Board and Leadership - Columbia Basin Trust (ourtrust.org) […]

Kallee Lins, the Executive Director, and Lily Andersen, the Grants Officer and Operations Manager of the West Kootenay Arts Council will be heading to four locations in the Kootenays to offer a pop-up tour!They want to meet the folks involved […]

September 17 – Recruiting and Retaining Great Volunteers: Strategies That Work- workshop- Nakusp Volunteers are the heart of many nonprofit organizations but finding and keeping great volunteers can be a challenge. This interactive, in-person workshop offers practical strategies and proven practices […]

Join KBFA at Earth Temple Gardens for a field day exploring how to incorporate medicinal herbs into a diversified market garden business. This field day provides an opportunity to learn from Michael’s experience, discover which herbs grow well in the […]

Join the Kootenay & Boundary Farm Advisors for a fun and informative day exploring soil management with the Windermere & District Farmers Institute!Are you wondering how to assess your soil and improve your fertility or water management? Join Jeff Nimmo […]

This session will cover tips for preparing to plan, setting achievable goals, and involving the right people in the planning process. Examples and planning tools will be included. Participants are encouraged to bring their organization’s plan to the session for […]

This session will cover tips for preparing to plan, setting achievable goals, and involving the right people in the planning process. Examples and planning tools will be included. Participants are encouraged to bring their organization’s plan to the session for […]