Toadfest
August 14, 2023
Toadfest 2023: cancelled due to smoke and air quality Due to poor air quality, Toadfest 2023 is cancelled (updated 6:50 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 17). Please do not come to Summit Lake today. Thursday August 17, […]
August 14, 2023
Toadfest 2023: cancelled due to smoke and air quality Due to poor air quality, Toadfest 2023 is cancelled (updated 6:50 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 17). Please do not come to Summit Lake today. Thursday August 17, […]
July 31, 2023
Review our regional guidance documents before starting your grant application. Project priorities, mandatory and optional requirements, and the approach to early engagement with First Nations varies by region. Coastal Region guidance for grant applicants 2023 Columbia […]
July 24, 2023
Land securement grants Securing critical ecosystems and habitats for conservation is an important way to help conserve and enhance fish and wildlife in watersheds impacted by BC Hydro dams. The FWCP funds land securement projects […]
June 28, 2023
Northern spotted owl recovery The northern spotted owl is one of Canada’s most endangered species with less than five wild individuals left in British Columbia. Recovery of these endangered owls is one of the priority […]
April 24, 2023
2024-2025 fish and wildlife project lists In 2024–2025, our regional boards approved ~$8.7 million for 81 fish and wildlife projects. Our Coastal Region board approved 27 projects, our Columbia Region approved 30 projects, and our […]
March 4, 2023
Motus Wildlife Tracking System: Peace Basin expansion Data collection about birds and bats in the Peace Region got a boost from seven new receiver stations detecting birds and bats affixed with radio transmitters. A better […]
March 4, 2023
Adding nutrients to the Puntledge River Watershed 4,700 chum salmon carcasses from the Puntledge River Hatchery have been added to the upper Puntledge River Watershed with funding from the FWCP. The carcasses will introduce essential […]
March 4, 2023
Invasive Plant Management on Bighorn Sheep Winter Ranges 13.57 ha of bighorn sheep habitat in Bull River, Wigwam Flats, and Columbia Lake East were treated for invasives, including 400 kg of fertilizer applied to 4.9 […]
January 13, 2023
New public representative joins our Coastal Region board Meet Ian Routley, the newest public representative appointed to our Coastal Region board following a competitive process. Ian grew up on Vancouver Island where he developed a […]