Title:
Canada-British Columbia Bilateral agreement implementing the sustainable Canadian agricultural partnership: a federal-provincial-territorial framework agreement on agriculture, agri-food and agri-based products policy
Agreement Number:
SCAP Bilateral Canada- British Columbia
Agreement Value:
$86,343,750.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
The objective of this project is to support the Sector to: Improve Sector environmental performance, adaptation to climate change and reduction of GHG emissions; Increase Sector capacity and growth across the entire agri-food value chain; and, Enhance Sector resiliency, diversity, equity and inclusion, and public trust.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results for the framework are to:
Contribute to reducing Canada’s GHG emissions by three to five megatonnes (3-5 Mt) by 2028;
Contribute to:
o $250 billion in sector revenues by 2028, an increase from
approximately $230 billion from 2023;
o $95 billion in sector export revenues by 2028, an increase from
approximately $85 billion from 2023; and
Contribute to an additional two – three percent (2-3%) increase in the proportion of funded Ultimate Recipients that are women, youth and/or Indigenous peoples, compared to total funded Ultimate Recipients
Location:
Victoria, British Columbia, CA V8W9B4
Reference Number:
235-2023-2024-Q1-00072
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
000000000
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
British Columbia
Program:
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Program Purpose:
The purpose of this Bilateral Agreement is to set out the responsibilities of the Parties to enable them to give effect to commitments undertaken pursuant to the S-CAP Framework Agreement and to set out the terms and conditions for Canada's Contribution for Designated Programs.