Columbia Basin Trust Archives – Revelstoke Mountaineer

A line of volunteers spread out sand and find rock for prime Western Painted Turtle nesting sites with the wetlands behind them in the background.

ReDi Grant recipients celebrate funding following record-breaking application year

By Lys Morton ● Development ● May 6, 2026

Over 30 local non-profits receive more than $383,000 in funding from Columbia Basin Trust program.

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Crowds at the Revelstoke ReDi Grant 2026 voting night

ReDi Grant crowds vote on projects focused on Revelstoke

By Lys Morton ● Regional ● Mar 11, 2026

An increased number of organizations are seeking ReDi Grant financial support as available funding pool remains stagnant.

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ReDi Grant funding participants at the Revelstoke Community Centre multipurpose room.

ReDi Grant projects need your vote

By Lys Morton ● Development ● Feb 25, 2026

Residents will get a vote on what projects receive Columbia Basin Trust funding Tuesday, March 10.

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ReDi Grant funding committee hears pitches from community organizations

By Lys Morton ● Development ● Mar 12, 2025

Thirty-five local organizations pitch to committee and attendees for grant support.

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Brief: Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine and Columbia Basin Trust Launch Season 2 of The Headwaters

By Revelstoke Mountaineer staff ● Latest News ● Jun 8, 2023

‘Each episode is based on a theme, which is written, produced, and recorded in the Basin using journalists, writers, musicians, and designers exclusively from the region.’

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Rick Mercer to perform at CBT symposia

By Revelstoke Mountaineer staff ● Latest News ● Apr 4, 2023

These symposia are part of the Trust’s Basin-wide public engagement process called Our Trust, Our Future, with community meetings for that process starting April 3 in Invermere.

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Columbia Basin Trust hosts youth summit in Kimberley

By Revelstoke Mountaineer staff ● Latest News ● Jan 30, 2023

Expressing opinions, developing ideas and planning to take action in their communities: Youth aged 14 to 18 are invited to apply now to this unique, free opportunity hosted by Columbia Basin Trust.

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Ceremony marks new Revelstoke Community Housing Society Humbert Street housing project completion

By Revelstoke Mountaineer staff ● Latest News ● Jul 28, 2022

The Revelstoke Community Housing Society’s Humbert Street Project celebrates its opening event on July 28, 2022. The project provides 24 one-bedroom units intended for working residents in Revelstoke.

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Brief: CBT partners with KMC on new Basin podcast

By Revelstoke Mountaineer staff ● Latest News ● Jul 10, 2022

Stories from the source showcases inspiring features from the Columbia Basin Region

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Columbia Basin Trust announces new community liaison

By Revelstoke Mountaineer staff ● Latest News ● Jun 6, 2022

The Columbia Basin Trust’s newest community liaison aims to help smaller, rural communities with limited resources identify and implement impactful projects.

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