Projects

The Nature Trust of BC will install fencing at its Carroll Creek conservation property to protect sensitive ecological values.

The British Columbia Conservation Foundation will support long-term monitoring of grizzly bear populations in the Elk Valley and will involve local residents in data collection. A goal of the project is to understand and reduce human-grizzly conflicts in the Elk...

The Wetland Education Program will deliver four stewardship initiatives including: 1. Wetland and stream restoration at Erickson Elementary School; 2. a "Map our Marshes" workshop in Salmo; 3. a wetland restoration design in King George VI Provincial Park; and 4....

The Slocan River Streamkeepers will carry out a wetland restoration project that aims to create habitat for various species including bats, birds and turtles.

Sanders Environmental Services will improve human grizzly bear coexistence in Basin by delivering community-based education and providing practical solutions, such as electric fencing for attractant management.

The North Columbia Environmental Society will deliver environmental education programs with a focus on ecosystem values, invasive species and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

This project aims to re-establish the endangered Northern Leopard Frog in the Columbia marshes, consistent with recommendations from the provincial Northern Leopard Frog Recovery Team.

The Kootenay Trout Hatchery will deliver environmental education programs aimed at connecting youth and the general public with British Columbia's freshwater fisheries.

Evaluate and communicate results of six years of community-based water quality monitoring to community members in the Elk River watershed.

The Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners will conduct research about the current and projected status of the upper Columbia River and Columbia Wetlands to help determine priorities for supporting conservation and management of the wetlands.

The Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology will host a conference to enhance knowledge about disease management practices for fish and wildlife populations. The conference's target audience will include the public, First Nations representatives, biologists, veterinarians, academia, stewardship groups, citizen...

College of the Rockies will establish an organic waste and composting program on its campus in Cranbrook.