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High-Speed Backbone Expanded in the South Country
August 2, 2022 • 4 minutes

High-Speed Backbone Expanded in the South Country

Columbia Basin Trust has successfully added 60 kilometres of high-speed fibre optic cable to its broadband network in the South Country, between Jaffray and Roosville.

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Affordable Homes Built for Resort, Hospitality Workers in Revelstoke
July 28, 2022 • 2 minutes

Affordable Homes Built for Resort, Hospitality Workers in Revelstoke

People working in Revelstoke will soon have access to 24 new affordable rental homes.

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Canada and BC Create 30 New Affordable Rental Homes in Sparwood
July 27, 2022 • 2 minutes

Canada and BC Create 30 New Affordable Rental Homes in Sparwood

 “Over the years, the Elk Valley Family Society has provided a number of housing options in Sparwood and Fernie, and we congratulate it for adding 30 more units that will make a difference in the lives of local residents," said Johnny Strilaeff, President and CEO, Columbia Basin Trust.

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Student Intern Position Opens Pottery Studio Doors
July 27, 2022 • 4 minutes

Student Intern Position Opens Pottery Studio Doors

The Trust supports full-time position for student in expanding Fernie Arts business.

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Committed to Serving Children and Families
July 26, 2022 • 3 minutes

Committed to Serving Children and Families

ʔakisq̓nuk-based child care provides quality service by supporting its educators with Trust training wages and wage subsidies.

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The Studio/Stage Door Finds Versatility in its Renovations 
July 19, 2022 • 3 minutes

The Studio/Stage Door Finds Versatility in its Renovations 

Trust support helps open new streams of revenue for Cranbrook Community Theatre.

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Construction Starts on 75 New Long-Term Care Beds in Nelson
July 15, 2022 • 3 minutes

Construction Starts on 75 New Long-Term Care Beds in Nelson

People in Nelson and surrounding areas will soon have access to high-quality long-term care in their community with the construction of 75 new publicly funded long-term care beds at 902 […]

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A Community Hub Expands
July 12, 2022 • 3 minutes

A Community Hub Expands

Montrose revitalizes spaces for social connections and sports activities.

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From Volunteer to Vet Tech
July 5, 2022 • 4 minutes

From Volunteer to Vet Tech

The Trust’s wage subsidy supports a Cranbrook student on her career path.

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Weather Stations and Climate Change Decision Management Tool Help Farmers and Local Government
June 29, 2022 • 2 minutes

Weather Stations and Climate Change Decision Management Tool Help Farmers and Local Government

Fields Forward Society and its supporting partners are launching aclimate change decision management tool for farmers in the Creston Valley that willcomplement a new weather stations network and Decision Aid […]

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Taking the Road of Her Role Models
June 24, 2022 • 4 minutes

Taking the Road of Her Role Models

Indigenous student follows the footsteps of those who inspired her.

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Students Receive Welcomed Support
June 23, 2022 • 5 minutes

Students Receive Welcomed Support

2022 Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship recipients announced After showing perseverance and triumphing over adversity, three students in the Columbia Basin are obtaining financial support to advance their educational aspirations. Adam […]

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