News & Stories - Page 44 - Columbia Basin Trust

December 13, 2019 • 3 minutes

Trust CEO Looks Ahead to 2020

This coming year the Trust is turning 25. It’s a chance to celebrate all that we have been able to accomplish together with people and communities. It’s also a time […]

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December 12, 2019 • 2 minutes

New Long-term Care Options for Seniors Now Open in Cranbrook

Seniors in the Cranbrook area now have expanded access to long-term care with the opening of 36 new long-term care units at Golden Life Management’s Kootenay Street Village. The first […]

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December 6, 2019 • 3 minutes

Bringing the Library to the People

In its new location on the top floor of the state-of-the-art Columbia Valley Centre, the Invermere Public Library has expanded its services with more books, activities and programs.

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November 28, 2019 • 1 minute

Get Your 2020 Basin Life Calendar

The Trust’s 2020 Basin Life desktop calendar showcases the beauty and wonder of the Columbia Basin through photos taken by people around the Basin. If you live in the Columbia […]

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November 15, 2019 • 2 minutes

School-based Child Care Comes to New Denver

The morning routine will soon be a little easier for families in the New Denver area as more than 40 new child care spaces are set to open in September […]

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November 4, 2019 • 2 minutes

Indigenous Families to Benefit from Housing Partnership

Trust supports 39-unit Indigenous housing project in Cranbrook Construction is underway on 39 new affordable rental homes for Indigenous peoples in Cranbrook through a partnership between the Province, Aqanttanam Housing […]

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October 29, 2019 • 3 minutes

More Opportunities To Use Advanced Tech and Gain Skills

People in 16 communities will have the opportunity to access state-of-the-art technology for free as public facilities purchase items such as high-tech recording and digitization equipment, robotics kits, 3-D printers, scanners and […]

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October 25, 2019 • 2 minutes

Save the Date for the Trust’s Next Symposia

Join us at one of two symposia. Every three years, we offer this FREE opportunity for the people of the Basin to get together, connect with each other and the […]

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October 16, 2019 • 2 minutes

Partnership Brings New Rental Homes to Nelson

A former motel site will soon make way for 47 new affordable homes for seniors, adults with disabilities and those experiencing homelessness in Nelson, thanks to a partnership between Nelson […]

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October 7, 2019 • 5 minutes

Large-Scale Projects Enhance Ecosystem Health

Habitat such as wetlands and creeks, and animals such as elk and bull trout will benefit from five multi-year projects that are restoring over 1,700 hectares of important land thanks […]

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October 2, 2019 • 4 minutes

70 Active Programs Supporting Basin Residents

Columbia Basin Trust is now providing over 70 programs and initiatives to Basin communities thanks to a strong year for its investments. “The performance of our hydropower facilities once again […]

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