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Ottawa adds $10M to fund wild Atlantic salmon conservation
Published by BriefDash · · Toronto
The federal fisheries minister announced a $10 million grant on November 9 for the Foundation for Conservation of Atlantic Salmon. The grant will add to an existing endowment that supports conservation in Atlantic Canada and Quebec. Planned uses include restoring river habitat, improving passage for fish and tracking salmon populations at the watershed level.
Why it matters
The grant supports long-term habitat and monitoring work for wild salmon across the Atlantic region and Quebec.
Source dated November 9, 2026 · Fisheries and Oceans Canada ↗
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