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 Royal Botanical Gardens through their Cootes to Escarpment EcoPark System Pilot project, by enabling landowner engagement and participation, assessment and ability take advantage of land securement opportunities, habitat restoration, and engagement 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, an otherwise highly fragmented environment.
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 - can be deleted since they aren't extending the end date or adding funds
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
133500850
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Change retroactive start date of expenditures
Amendment Date
Mar 27, 2023
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.
Amendments: