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Title:

Permafrost sustainability in shallow peatland ponds in Wapusk National Park

Agreement Number:

GC-3395

Agreement Value:

$10,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 18, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026

Description:

The contribution supports the analysis of permafrost sustainability and the presence of unfrozen water and soil under shallow peatland ponds from data collected in Wapusk National Park and around the Churchill area. This will enable a better understanding of the long-term sustainability of permafrost under a changing climate within the park.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations.

Location:

Sherbrooke, Quebec, CA J1K 2R1

Reference Number:

154-2025-2026-Q4-00085

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

108161076

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Université de Sherbrooke

Federal Riding Name:

Sherbrooke

Federal Riding Number:

24072

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.