Reclamation/restoration practices
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Habitat Loss Accelerates for the Endangered Woodland Caribou in Western Canada
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B.C. Reaches $65M Funding Deal With First Nation After Supreme Court Ruling
![Photo Credit: Blueberry River First Nation Blueberry River First Nation](/sites/default/files/images/2021-11/bc_blueberry_river_fn.jpg)
The B.C. government has signed an agreement with a First Nation to provide $65 million in funding to support land restoration and cultural programs, four months after a court ruled the province had breached the nation's rights. The initial agreement will provide $35 million for Blueberry River First Nations to undertake land restoration activities and create jobs for band members and business opportunities for companies operating in the region.
CBC News - https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-reaches-65m-funding-deal-with-first-nation-after-supreme-court-ruling-1.6204008
How a Restoration Project Aims to Bring New Life into an Old P.E.I. Forest
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Staff and volunteers of a forest conservation initiative in Orwell, P.E.I., have embarked on a project to restore the biodiversity of a new section of Acadian forest. It's being done using a technique called patch cutting, where a small area of forest no bigger than 15 metres across is cleared and new shrubs, flowers, ferns and trees are planted in the patch.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-macphail-woods-acadian-forest-restoration-1.6122572