Trail seeks new skatepark funding option

Down but not out.

That is the feeling of the committee which is trying to bring a skatepark to Trail.

City councilor Carol Dobie says after being denied federal funding from the Canada 150 program, the group is seeking a grant from the CBT.

The CBT’s new Recreation Infrastructure Grant program could potentially fund 70% of the project if approved.

Dobie says the denial for federal monies was a “huge let-down”.

The application must be delivered to the CBT by Narch 16th to be eligible.

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