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Coastal Region
Person planting lichen at base of young tree

Native plants help restore caribou maternity pen

Peace Region

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Peace Region
Bessette Creek in fall, no water

Insights gathered about salmon streamflows during droughts

Coastal Region

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Coastal Region

Nutrients added to Kootenay Lake

Columbia Region

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Columbia Region
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2023-2024 year in review

Read our annual reports and project outcomes

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81 Projects Approved 2024–2025

27 Coastal Region Projects 2024–2025

30 Columbia Region Projects 2024–2025

24 Peace Region Projects 2024–2025

Update: grant intake

Our boards have finalized funding decisions for 2025-2026 and our region managers are notifying all grant applicants about our boards’ funding decisions.

If your grant is approved, read our info kit about next steps for approved grant recipients.

 

 

 

 

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Join our Coastal Region Board

We’re looking for two fresh faces to join our Coastal Region board!

Apply by Thursday, April 17.

Want to make a difference for fish and wildlife and be part of a supportive team?

Are you looking for a paid professional development opportunity?

Maybe you want to network, sharpen your decision-making skills, be part of a team, and further your commitment to reconciliation

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Great blue heron

Funded by BC Hydro

BC Hydro has water licence obligations in the Columbia and Peace regions, and has made voluntary commitments to address the impacts of dams of the Coastal Region. BC Hydro fulfils the applicable obligations through the work of the FWCP.

 

 

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Columbia spotted frog

We're a partnership

We are a partnership between BC Hydro, the Province of B.C., Fisheries and Oceans Canada, First Nations and public stakeholders to conserve and enhance fish and wildlife in watersheds impacted by BC Hydro dams.

BC Hydro works in equal partnership with the Province of B.C., Fisheries and Oceans Canada, First Nations and public stakeholders by participating on FWCP’s regional Boards.

 

 

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Program News

Our Program Partners

The Fish & Wildlife Compensation Program is a partnership between BC Hydro, the Province of B.C., Fisheries and Oceans Canada, First Nations and public stakeholders to conserve and enhance fish and wildlife in watersheds impacted by BC Hydro dams.