Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Sources of Knowledge Forum, Bursary Program, and Fathom Five Seabin Citizen Science Project
Agreement Number:
GC-1603
Agreement Value:
$42,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 7, 2022 - Apr 30, 2025
Description:
This contribution will provide support for an annual forum hosted by the Sources of Knowledge which offers a regular means of presenting research activities, results and implications for Bruce Peninsula National Park, Fathom Five National Marine Park and the surrounding community. It also provides funding for the Bursary program which provides financial support to qualifying secondary students for postsecondary study in the field of environmental conservation or other related fields. To aid in public education and awareness, and water quality monitoring, support is provided to coordinate a citizen science project involving use of three Seabin devices in Fathom Five National Marine Park
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
People connect to and experience Canada’s natural and cultural heritage in ways that are meaningful to them
Location:
Tobermory , Ontario, CA N0H 2R0
Reference Number:
154-2021-2022-Q4-00086
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
830429486
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Sources of Knowledge Forum (SOK)
Federal Riding Name:
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
Federal Riding Number:
35014
Program:
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Program Purpose:
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.