Columbia-Shuswap fire training/operations centre a possibility for $3.8M grant

April 25, 2023, Columbia-Shuswap, B.C. – The Columbia Shuswap Regional District’s share of a provincial grant is $3.8 million. Anne Kang, Minister of Municipal Affairs noted the grants are intended to support projects that each community needs the most. Among the list of items is a new dedicated fire training/emergency operations centre including replacement of two old portables with a new permanent structure that will house the classroom area for training as well as a permanent facility for emergency activations. Salmon Arm Observer reports. | READ MORE