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Rotary Lakeside Park in Nelson becomes more accessible
September 19, 2024 • 2 minutes

Rotary Lakeside Park in Nelson becomes more accessible

This summer, the Rotary Club of Nelson installed a long, blue path that leads to the lake, suitable for people in wheelchairs, or even families with strollers.

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Ready, set, prevent
September 17, 2024 • 3 minutes

Ready, set, prevent

Organizations throughout the Basin are implementing a variety of strategies to manage wildfire risk. These proactive measures aim to prevent wildfires when possible and respond effectively to contain and extinguish them quickly, thereby minimizing damage and enhancing community resilience.

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RFP Issued For New Permanent Office in Nakusp
September 16, 2024 • 3 minutes

RFP Issued For New Permanent Office in Nakusp

Columbia Basin Trust is excited to announce the launch of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the construction of a new, permanent office at 83 & 85 Nelson Avenue N, […]

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More Affordable Homes Open in New Denver
September 13, 2024 • 3 minutes

More Affordable Homes Open in New Denver

Families and seniors in New Denver have access to 10 new affordable rental homes, with the opening of the Osprey Residence. Located on 602 Slocan Ave., the two-storey building provides […]

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Basin groups make climate-positive moves
September 11, 2024 • 2 minutes

Basin groups make climate-positive moves

Groups of all sizes are acting now to make the Basin more resilient to climate change while mitigating and adapting to its impacts.

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Trust Releases 2023/24 Annual Report
September 9, 2024 • 3 minutes

Trust Releases 2023/24 Annual Report

Over the past year, Columbia Basin Trust has worked with residents across the Basin to deliver $80.8 million in direct benefits to communities. Of this, $53.1 million was distributed through […]

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Forging a bright future
September 5, 2024 • 1 minute

Forging a bright future

The Selkirk College Blacksmithing and Metal Art Program received a recent upgrade with the installation of four new state-of-the-art forges.

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Projects Highlight Basin Arts and Culture
September 4, 2024 • 2 minutes

Projects Highlight Basin Arts and Culture

Around the Columbia Basin, artists and arts and culture organizations have exciting plans when it comes to creating and sharing art, music, theatre and much more. Through funding from Columbia […]

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A college gets mobile
September 3, 2024 • 2 minutes

A college gets mobile

In an effort to elevate and diversify the college experience for students, College of the Rockies introduced an innovative mobile classroom in 2023.

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From passion to profit: how RevUp transformed Micah’s Plumbing business
August 14, 2024 • 5 minutes

From passion to profit: how RevUp transformed Micah’s Plumbing business

The Trust's Basin RevUp program is helping businesses like Micah's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling in the Nelson area accelerate into the future.

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Crafting a Golden brewery
August 7, 2024 • 2 minutes

Crafting a Golden brewery

Established in Golden in 2016 by Kent Donaldson and Mark Nagao, Whitetooth Brewing is renowned for its Belgian-inspired and West Coast-influenced ales.

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There’s no place like a cozy, affordable, energy-wise home
August 7, 2024 • 2 minutes

There’s no place like a cozy, affordable, energy-wise home

The Trust is supporting groups throughout the region as they do energy retrofits on existing affordable rental buildings and build new affordable homes.

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