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Columbia Basin Trust received a $295 million endowment by the Province. $250 million is committed to finance power project construction. As directed by Basin residents, $45 million is being reinvested for the benefit of Basin residents through short-term cash investments, business loans, real estate ownership, and venture capital projects.
As of 2021, Cranbrook's population is 20,499 [3] with a census agglomeration population of 27,040. [4] It is the location of the headquarters of the Regional District of East Kootenay and also the location of the regional headquarters of various provincial ministries and agencies, notably the Rocky Mountain Forest District.
In 1948, the status was upgraded to Port of Kingsgate. In 1961, 24-hour service began. [2] The depression-era wooden border station [citation needed] was replaced with a brick border station in 1953. This was replaced with the current concrete and steel structure in 2012. [3] This crossing is open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Wasa Lake is a lake in British Columbia, Canada. It has an area of 1.1473 km 2. It is 37.5 km north of Cranbrook. Wasa Lake Provincial Park sits at the northern end of the lake. [1] It was named in 1902 after the city Vaasa in Finland. It was formerly known as 'Hanson lake'. [2]
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Dec. 5—CASHMERE — The Columbia Basin Project is making gradual progress toward completion with significant accomplishments for the Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program and other milestones ...
The Trench is both visually and cartographically a striking physiographic feature extending approximately 1,600 km (1,000 mi) from Flathead Lake, Montana, to the Liard River, just south of the British Columbia–Yukon border near Watson Lake, Yukon. The trench bottom is 3–16 km (1.9–9.9 mi) wide and is 600–900 m (2,000–3,000 ft) above ...
Valemount is one of 14 designated resort municipalities in British Columbia. As a flag stop Via Rail's Canadian calls at the Valemount railway station two or three times (depending on the season) per week in each direction. The name Valemount was coined for the Canadian National Railway station there in 1927 from the words vale and mount. [2]