Tag: Columbia Basin Trust

Young leaders recognized across the Basin

Thirty young leaders and changemakers from across the Columbia Basin have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to their communities through the 30 Under 30 campaign.

$5.8 million in energy upgrades for affordable housing in the Kootenays

Affordable rental housing across the Kootenays will benefit from over $5.8 million in clean energy upgrades thanks to the Columbia Basin Trust.

CBT funds climate readiness upgrades

The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is providing over $820,000 to 21 projects aimed at bolstering energy efficiency and climate...

Columbia Basin Trust is seeking members for new task forces

Columbia Basin Trust continues to value the voices of Columbia Basin residents in shaping its work. To further this...

Boosting wildfire readiness in our rural communities

With wildfire seasons becoming increasingly intense, communities in the Columbia Basin are stepping up their preparedness by investing in...

Columbia Basin Trust delivers over $80 million in 2023/24, predicts future challenges

The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) has delivered $80.8 million in benefits to communities over the 2023/24 fiscal year, but...
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August free of drug-related deaths in Kootenay-Boundary

Nobody died due to toxic drugs in the Kootenay-Boundary in August, according to figures from the BC Coroners Service.

Grand Forks RCMP seize drugs, handgun, stolen property

Police in Grand Forks arrested five people during a bust this month in the 5900 block of Division Street and seized a loaded handgun along with stolen property.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.
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