News & Stories - Page 53 - Columbia Basin Trust

October 2, 2018 • 3 minutes

Youth to Benefit From Continued Support

Support for youth around the Columbia Basin will continue as Columbia Basin Trust renews the Basin Youth Network for three years with a budget of nearly $5 million.

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October 2, 2018 • 1 minute

Engaging Our Youth

Youth are a vital force in the Columbia Basin and the Trust’s Basin Youth Network is tapping into that energy.

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October 1, 2018 • 2 minutes

Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance Projects Announced

Over 150 arts and culture projects—including the Columbia Basin Culture Tour—have received a total of $751,000 in funding support for the 2018-19 season through the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA), […]

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September 28, 2018 • 2 minutes

New Program Helps Kids and Youth Be Active

Columbia Basin Trust launches $3-million Basin PLAYS initiative Healthy lifestyles for children and youth lead to healthy lifestyles for life. To help make this happen, Columbia Basin Trust is launching […]

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September 20, 2018 • 4 minutes

B.C. Land Matching Program Supports New Farmers in Columbia Basin

The Trust is part of new provincial program to create opportunities for young and emerging farmers in the Basin New and young farmers in the Columbia Basin are receiving support […]

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September 19, 2018 • 3 minutes

Basin Businesses Get Support to Grow

Trust seeking motivated companies for customized support and mentorship program Businesses poised for significant growth can now get assistance to realize their vision through a new accelerator program being offered […]

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September 19, 2018 • 6 minutes

Giving Business a Boost

Purchasing a business, expanding one or implementing other major changes often requires financial support. Like other traditional lenders, the Trust welcomes smart investment opportunities.

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September 19, 2018 • 4 minutes

Safeguarding Against Wildfire

The threat of wildfires is real and present in the Basin, and the City of Fernie is very aware of its vulnerability—the entire community was destroyed by wildfire on August 1, 1908.

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September 18, 2018 • 4 minutes

Seniors Beat the Heat Affordably

Erickson Golden Manor is more than simply an apartment building in Creston for low-income seniors.

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September 18, 2018 • 3 minutes

Stimulating Business Success

Cronometer is a nutrition and fitness app that Aaron Davidson created in 2005 to keep track of his own habits.

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September 18, 2018 • 2 minutes

Helping Residents Become Employed

“I’m happily employed,” says Winlaw resident and logging truck driver Alfred Moore. This is something he couldn’t say often back when he was working in the construction industry.

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