Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Cootes to Escarpment EcoPark System Ecological Corridor Pilot (EcoPark System)
Agreement Number:
GC-1919
Agreement Value:
$3,552,120.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 19, 2023 - Apr 30, 2024
Description:
The contribution supports a pilot program of the Cootes to Escarpment EcoPark System, by enabling landowner engagement and participation, exploring opportunities for land securement, habitat restoration, and engagement of Indigenous communities through direct participation and knowledge sharing. Through these activities, the project aims to maintain and enhance ecological connectivity through restoring and securing ecological corridors in the ultra-urban Greater Toronto Area.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Location:
Burlington, Ontario, CA L7T 4H4
Reference Number:
154-2022-2023-Q4-00005
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
RBG
Recipient's Legal Name:
Royal Botanical Gardens
Federal Riding Name:
Burlington
Federal Riding Number:
35015
Program:
General Class Grants Contributions Program
Program Purpose:
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.