Posted:
February 25, 2021
$1.25 million targeted for three tourist destinations
Three East Kootenay tourism attractions are receiving funds from B.C.’s Community Economic Recovery Infrastructure Program’s (CERIP) destination development stream.
Marysville Falls walkway
In total, 54 new tourism projects throughout B.C. are receiving $20 million, including $3,240,554 to eight projects in Kootenay Rockies Tourism’s area, which includes the East Kootenay.
Regionally, Panorama Foundation Society’s Panorama National Alpine Training Centre is getting $863,730 for snowmaking and safety infrastructure.
The Rotary Club of Kimberley and BC Trust Foundation is receiving $208,950 for a Marysville Falls walkway rebuild/replacement.
And the Cranbrook Community Forest Society’s Eager Hill Green Trail development is getting $175,512 to build a multi-user trail with concrete outhouse, welcome kiosk with map and bear-proof garbage.
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