Tag: CBT

CBT funds accessible play spaces

Community Ryley McCormack - April 28, 2025

The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is giving grants to make play spaces more accessible in 25 communities. The Trust says...

Columbia Basin Trust gives nearly $390,000 for trail enhancement

Community My Nelson Now Staff - March 19, 2025

The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is giving out $389,400 to 19 trail enhancement projects across the region, opening up...

CBT funds climate readiness upgrades

Community My Nelson Now Staff - January 27, 2025

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

Boosting wildfire readiness in our rural communities

Wildfires My Nelson Now Staff - January 16, 2025

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

Basin food banks delivering to growing needs

Community My Nelson Now Staff - December 8, 2024

“We won’t let anybody go hungry.” This commitment from Anne Miskulin, Coordinator of the Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community...

CBT funds new solar panels at nine affordable housing buildings

Community My Nelson Now Staff - December 4, 2024

The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) has provided grants to cover the costs of installing solar panels at nine affordable...

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New locations for health services in Nelson

Health Care August 11, 2025

Nelson residents will have new and convenient ways to access a range of local services starting Tuesday, August 12.

B.C. to appeal court decision on Quw’utsun Nation land claim in Richmond

Provincial August 11, 2025

British Columbia intends to appeal a decision by the province’s top court in favour of the Quw’utsun First Nations in their land and fishery claim in Richmond.

UPDATED: No injuries in semi-trailer crash on Highway 6 between Nelson and Ymir

Road Closures August 11, 2025

No one was injured in a head-on collision involving two large semi-trucks on Highway 6 between Nelson and Ymir last Thursday.

Heat warnings issued through Tuesday for B.C. south coast, parts of Interior