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CFKR Announces Canada Healthy Communities Initiative Round 1 Funding

Elkford, Sparwood, Fernie, & Cranbrook, BC (June 7, 2021) – The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR), along with six of its fellow Community …

Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies Grants over $50,000 and Grows Endowment Funds by $32,000

Elkford, Sparwood, Fernie, and Cranbrook, BC (May 17, 2021) – The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies has recently completed its largest ever annual granting …

Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies Takes Part in new Healthy Communities Initiative

$1.5 million in funding available in the BC-Southern region to transform public spaces in response to COVID-19 Kootenay-Boundary Region, BC (Feb. 9, 2021) – The …

Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies Launches Annual Grant Application Process

Elkford, Sparwood, Fernie, and Cranbrook, BC (Jan. 6, 2021) – The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) has launched its annual granting process for …

Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies Grants $50,000 through Round 2 of the Emergency Community Support Fund

Elk Valley and Cranbrook, BC (December 21, 2020) – The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) is proud to have partnered with Community Foundations …

CFKR Continues to Hold Funds Designated for a Homeless Shelter in Cranbrook

Cranbrook, BC (December 9, 2020) – The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) recognizes the well-documented need for a homeless shelter in Cranbrook and …

Salvador Ready Mix Donates Over $60,000 to KEYSA Indoor Sports Facility

Salvador Ready Mix has generously donated over $60,000 towards the construction of KEYSA’s indoor sports facility. The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies was pleased …

CFKR’s 2021 Community Calendar is Now Available!

Cranbrook, BC (November 18, 2020) – Hot off the presses, the 2021 Community Calendar is now available for purchase, just in time for the holiday …

Community Volunteer Colin Campbell Remembered with AED Installation at Ground Floor Coworking Space

Cranbrook, BC (November 6, 2020) – Colin J. Campbell was a dedicated and accomplished community volunteer, and his many contributions to Cranbrook have recently been …

Liam Thompson Receives Pidoca Construction Group Memorial Scholarship from the Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies

Cranbrook, BC (November 5, 2020) – The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies is thrilled to announce that Liam Thompson is the recipient of the …