Columbia Basin Trust’s Basin Business Advisors now offers a full-time Agriculture Specialist

Youth aged 14 to 18 from around the Columbia Basin are invited to apply to attend the Leadership Summit in Kimberley on May 4 to 6, 2018 where they will strengthen their abilities, learn about themselves and their communities, and have fun!

“The Fernie Elf” appears to be on a mission from Santa to feed back to his naughty or nice list in the run up to Christmas.

The Trust helps non-profit organizations build capacity, become more sustainable and become more efficient through its Non-profit Advisors program. Non-profits can have their organizations assessed for free

Josh Dueck, Gold-medal Paralympian, is speaking in at the Fernie Secondary School on June 12th. Please contact the school’s administration to attend a session.

Concerned citizens in Fernie have raised issue and started an online petition regarding the City of Fernie planned use of Herbicides in public spaces and parks.

The Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship offers $10,000 for students overcoming adversity

The South Rockies Field Team is three avalanche technicians who travel through the region on snowmobile and skis collecting weather, snowpack and avalanche observation data.

The Fernie Academy earned the highest ranking among East Kootenay elementary schools on the Fraser Institute’s 2014-15 list.

Columbia Basin Trust renews support to two environmental education initiatives

A Gathering of Words, a new writing workshop, is being held in Fernie this coming November 3 to 8th.

Businesses and organizations around the Basin can once again get support to hire students through Columbia Basin Trust’s School Works program