CBT Hosts Workshops on Future Environmental Plans
As the Executive Director of West Kootenay EcoSociety, I am participating in the Columbia Basin Trust's Environmental Strategic Plan Advisory Group. The Trust will hold a number of workshops to collect information from basin residents - particularly those concerned with environmental issues - to determine how the Trust can best serve the basin. I strongly urge you to participate in this process.…
CBT Awards Grants for EcoSociety Programs
Columbia Basin Trust will award nearly $40,000 in grants to support two of West Kootenay EcoSociety's programs in 2013. The funds were awarded through the Environmental Initiatives Program. The grants will support EcoSociety's efforts to maintain and improve the values of Kootenay Lake through the Friends of Kootenay Lake program, which is a partnership with Wildsight and the Kootenay Lake…