81 fish & wildlife projects announced for 2024-2025

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Peace Region

Land restoration carried out on 31 conservation properties

Columbia Region

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Photo: the Nature Trust of B.C.

Coastal Region

Nearly 400 students participate in ecology field trips

Peace Region

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Photo: DWB Consulting Services Ltd.

Coastal Region

Two tidal channels created in Puntledge River Watershed

Coastal Region

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Coastal Region

81 Projects Approved 2024–2025

27 Coastal Region Projects 2024–2025

30 Columbia Region Projects 2024–2025

24 Peace Region Projects 2024–2025

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.

Apply anytime of the year for a land securement grant.

 

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81 projects and $8.7M approved

Our three regional boards approved $8.7 million for 81 projects in 2024-2025, including 27 projects in our Coastal Region, 30 in our Columbia Region, and 24 in our Peace Region. Read our project lists. See our project map.

 

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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.

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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Community Engagement Grants

Apply for a Community Engagement Grant up to $1,500 to help stewardship groups and others take action to benefit local fish and wildlife.

 

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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.