89 Projects Approved 2023–2024
28 Coastal Region Projects 2023–2024
33 Columbia Region Projects 2023–2024
28 Peace Region Projects 2023–2024
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Register now for online info sessions about Whitebark pine, Arctic grayling, land securement, fish passage and restoring food webs impacted by dams.
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Our Community Engagement Grants are typically $500 to $1,000 and help stewardship groups and others take action to benefit local fish and wildlife.
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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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Peace Region Board members (October 2023) are responsible for guiding the FWCP’s work. Their work is supported by the First Nations Working Group. Board members pictured, left to right: Chris Addison, Heather Middleton, Corey Erwin, […]
Upcoming online information sessions March 21 Hidden biodiversity: the fascinating life of parasitic lice that infest birds Week of April 15 Bat conservation in our Peace Region April 23 Turtle Day 2024 Hidden biodiversity: the […]
Columbia and Peace: All grant applicants must have now submitted a mandatory notice of intent All grant applicants, including First Nations, in our Columbia and Peace regions needed to submit a notice of intent (NOI) […]
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.