March 17, 2026 Columbia Basin Wildfire Preparedness Funding Brings FireSmart Pilot to Area A Columbia Basin wildfire preparedness funding is reaching the Elk Valley, with $182,400 allocated to Electoral Areas A and B through […] Read more
March 16, 2026 Columbia Basin Trust Non-Profit Workshops Build Capacity Across the Basin Columbia Basin Trust non-profit workshops are once again stepping up to strengthen the backbone of communities across the region, offering […] Read more
February 27, 2026 Columbia Basin Trust Board Welcomes New Members, Fernie’s Melanie Jeannotte Appointed Columbia Basin Trust has welcomed four new directors to its Board of Directors, including Fernie’s Melanie Jeannotte, while Owen Torgerson […] Read more
February 25, 2026 Community Foundations Strengthened for Generations Columbia Basin Trust is investing $970,000 in 17 permanent endowments held by 11 community foundations, helping ensure communities have reliable […] Read more
February 18, 2026 Basin Trail Crew Program Creates Jobs The Basin Trail Crew will be out this spring and summer, people across the Columbia Basin will gain jobs and […] Read more
February 02, 2026 Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship The Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship was created to honour Neil Muth who valued and supported perseverance and continuous learning. Read more
February 02, 2026 Columbia Basin Trust contributes $500,000 to new field house The Elk Valley Field House Society is a lot closer to its funding goal, thanks to a generous $500,000 contribution […] Read more
January 20, 2026 Columbia Basin Trust Invests $1.4 Million to Boost Wildfire Preparedness Wildfires are a recurring risk in the Columbia Basin, making local preparedness essential to protecting people, homes and critical infrastructure. […] Read more
January 08, 2026 Basin Libraries Enhance Accessibility Basin libraries across British Columbia are working to ensure everyone can access information, ideas and services. Building on this commitment, […] Read more
January 04, 2026 ReDi Grants Open for Applications Across the Columbia Basin ReDi Grants (Resident Directed Grants) are open for applications, providing funding for projects that deliver clear public benefit and strengthen […] Read more
December 02, 2025 Supporting Community Food Programs Across the Columbia Basin demand for supporting community food programs continues to rise, with food banks and community food programs […] Read more
November 03, 2025 Columbia Basin Trust Celebrates 30 Years of Building the Basin The Columbia Basin Trust 30th Anniversary marks three decades of investment, innovation, and community leadership across southeastern British Columbia — […] Read more