September 1, 2023
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) […]
August 31, 2023
Wanted: Vancouver Island fish technical committee member Our Vancouver Island fish technical committee is looking for a new member who has connections to stewardship groups and hands-on experience supporting initiatives to help conserve and enhance […]
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 1, 2023
Engaging with First Nations The FWCP’s Columbia Region board is working to strengthen engagement with the Ktunaxa Nation Council, Okanagan Nation Alliance, and the Secwepemc Nation in the region’s leadership, decision-making, project planning and delivery. […]
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
2023-2024 fish and wildlife project lists In 2023–2024, our regional boards approved ~$10.2 million for 89 fish and wildlife projects. Our Coastal Region board approved 28 projects, our Columbia Region approved 33 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 […]
