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Title:

FORESTRY SECTOR ENGAGEMENT, KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE AND MOBILIZATION

Agreement Number:

GC-130783S

Agreement Value:

$25,000.00

Agreement Date:

May 19, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

The objective of this project is to inform forest practitioners from across Canada on Canadian sustainable forest management practices and topics including climate change, forest innovation, history, indigenous ecological knowledge, and bioeconomy.

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

This project will promote the forest sector, its history and significance to Canada’s culture and identity, and its relevance to the country’s environmental and economic future as a critical renewable resource. It will also provide venues for the exchange and mobilization of knowledge through rich learning experiences, incorporate and highlight new tools, techniques and processes, deepen existing professional knowledge, build skills and knowledge using case studies and experiential techniques and learning, engage organizations and utilize experience to support and accelerate innovation within the forest sector.

Location:

MATTAWA, Ontario, CA P0H 1V0

Reference Number:

115-2026-2027-Q1-18795

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

121699995

Recipient Type:

Other

Recipient's Legal Name:

CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY

Program:

Outreach and Engagement

Program Purpose:

To encourage and accelerate innovation via the dissemination of information; to maintain a sustainable and responsible development of Canada's natural resources via participation into engagement activities; to share best practices at home and abroad on clean, sustainable, efficient technologies and practices related to natural resources; and, to assist in the protection of our natural resources from pests, fire and other hazards.