Latest initiatives will receive about $10.5-million from the joint federal and provincial fund
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.The federal government has announced funding for eight more projects as part of the B.C. Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund.
The latest projects will receive about $10.5-million from the joint federal and provincial fund established in 2018 to help the recovery of stocks in steep decline.The recipients are the Pacific Salmon Foundation, ‘Namgis First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, the University of B.C., Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance Society and Spruce City Wildlife Association.
Less than half of the $142.85-million fund has been allocated so far and the applications for the next round of funding are set to open on Wednesday.
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