Lake Country Students raise almost $20,000!
May 2017. The final count is in! Lake Country students and families raised $19 923.35 in the Cinco de Mayo Fundraising Walk! Lake Country Ambassadors…
Okanagan Rail Trail News
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Celebration Time!
April 2017. On April 3, Trail Ambassadors and trail supporters took time to celebrate passing the halfway mark for fundraising! This would not be possible without the…
$150,000 Donation PLUS Donation Matching – It’s Time to Donate!
April 2017. Lifelong local resident, retired businessman and philanthropist George Galbraith is celebrating Canada’s 150th birthday with a two pronged donation towards trail development. “In honour of…
Bike BC Grant brings in $777,435 !
March 2017. Adding to the Rural Dividend fund grant of $500,000 for work in the North Okanagan and Lake Country, the provincial government has announced $777,435 through…
$471,500 from Canada 150!
March 2017. The federal government has announced $471, 500 grant funding through its Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program to support trail development in Lake Country and the…
$500,000 from provincial Rural Dividend Fund!
March 2017. The $500,000 provincial Rural Dividend grant is the largest single donation yet towards development of the rail trail! Article from the Vernon Morning Star: There’s been a…