News from our
Peace Region
February
2019
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More than $1.5
million approved for fish
and wildlife
Across all three
FWCP regions, we
received 118 grant
applications for
fish and wildlife
projects for 2019 -
2020. Our Peace
Region Board
reviewed 34 grant
applications and
approved
$1,522,534 in
project funding to
be announced this
spring. Grant
applicants will be
notified in February
and projects could
start by April. Read
our Information
Kit for approved
grant applicants.
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Moose and forestry:
free presentation on Feb. 21
Join us in Fort St. John on
Thursday, Feburary 21 for a
free discussion about
forestry and moose. Dr. Roy
Rea, UNBC, will attempt to
"speak for the moose" and
discuss the Chief Forester's
guidelines. Read
more. Join online if
you can't be there.
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Come and support
local fish and wildlife
Our Community
Engagement Grant is
helping fund the Annual
Ducks Unlimited Banquet and
Auction in Prince George,
coming up on April 13,
2019. Read
morefor information and
tickets.
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Read our reports and
results
Final reports for
FWCP projects are on
provincial databases.
Use our searchable
report lists to find
final reports. If you
can't find what you're
looking for, contact us.
Check out our new results
page.
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Join us on LinkedIn
Connect with the Fish &
Wildlife Compensation
Program now on LinkedIn.
Look for us on Instagram in
April.
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Community Engagement
Grants
Remember that we
have Community
Engagement Grants (CEG) available
in our Peace
Region. Contact
us if
you have a project
idea that will
benefit fish and
wildlife, especially
if it involves
volunteers. You
could be eligible
for up to $1,000.
They're easy to
apply for, with a
quick turn-around.
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The FWCP 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 existing BC Hydro
dams.
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