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Apply for funding for fish and wildlife projects in our Coastal, Columbia, and Peace regions.
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89 Projects Approved 2023–2024
28 Coastal Region Projects 2023–2024
33 Columbia Region Projects 2023–2024
28 Peace Region Projects 2023–2024
Apply for fish and wildlife grants by Monday, October 30, 2023.
Review our regional action plans and develop a project idea that aligns with the priority actions.
Get started by reviewing our regional guidance documents.
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We’re looking for new members for our Columbia Region board and two of our Coastal technical committees.
If you have a passion for fish and wildlife, as well as connections to stewardship groups in your region, we want to hear from you!
Coastal technical committee Columbia Region board member
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.
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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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 existing BC Hydro dams.
Learn more about the projects we’re funding in our Coastal, Columbia, and Peace regions in 2023 – 2024.
Read our latest Coastal, Columbia and Peace region’s annual reports.
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Meet Margo: new FWCP Program Manager Meet Margo Sadler, our new FWCP Program Manager! Margo joined the FWCP team on September 25 following an open and competitive recruitment process and is settling into her new […]
Andy Johnson: new public member for our Peace Region board Andy Johnson—from Montney, just north of Fort St. John—is the newest public member of our Peace Region board. Andy grew up in coastal B.C. but […]
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 […]
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.
