News & Stories - Page 27 - Columbia Basin Trust

May 26, 2022 • 2 minutes

Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine and Columbia Basin Trust Launch a New Podcast Called ‘The Headwaters’

First three episodes now available online. The Headwaters: Stories from the Source is a new podcast that showcases the creativity, spectacular places, and innovative thinking in the Columbia Basin. Brought […]

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May 25, 2022 • 2 minutes

New affordable homes open in Invermere

Thirty new affordable rental homes are available for families, seniors, and women and children leaving violence in Invermere. “We wish the new residents a sense of comfort and safety in […]

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May 25, 2022 • 3 minutes

Protecting History

Constructed in 2019 with Columbia Basin Trust support, the Heritage Rail Car Building—more commonly known as the train shed—covers three tracks and nine of the museum’s 19 historic train cars.

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May 12, 2022 • 3 minutes

Festival Season Came Back

Groove to live music…marvel at wall-sized art…go on a guided wetland wander…or laugh as your kids jump in a bouncy castle, their faces painted like butterflies. All of these are once again becoming possible, thanks to the return of festivals.

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May 11, 2022 • 2 minutes

6 Top Tips From Basin Residents To Start Making A Difference

We asked people in the Basin to share their top tips on how they are working to become more climate conscious.

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May 11, 2022 • 2 minutes

6 Ways to Support Local and Become More Climate Conscious

You shared so many great local producers to keep your shopping local, check out the list!

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May 11, 2022 • 3 minutes

9 Tips to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

The global carbon footprint per person is centered around three sources: food, home and transport.

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May 2, 2022 • 2 minutes

Kootenay families benefit from new child care spaces

More parents in the Kootenays will be able to pursue work, school and other opportunities while knowing their children are cared for as the Trust, in partnership with the Province, […]

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April 29, 2022 • 2 minutes

Ten new affordable homes coming to Kaslo

Construction is underway on 10 new affordable rental homes in Kaslo for families with low and moderate incomes, seniors, individuals and people living with disabilities. Located at 334 A Ave., Pennylane Apartments will […]

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April 27, 2022 • 4 minutes

Need to access tech? CBAL’s got you covered

The Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy implements a far-reaching project to bring tech to the public.

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April 25, 2022 • 5 minutes

Large-scale Projects Support Ecosystem Health

Forests, wetlands and riparian areas are among the habitats that will benefit from several projects that are focusing on ensuring healthy, diverse and functioning ecosystems in the Columbia Basin. “The […]

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