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Investing for the future of British Columbia’s fish, wildlife, and their habitats

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HCTF provides grants for fish and wildlife conservation projects across BC

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HCTF Education

Delivers environmental education programming, grants and special projects province-wide

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Licence sales provide funding for HCTF projects

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What's New

HCTF Board Changes
Changes are afoot at the HCTF Board, with the Board saying farewell to three departing Board members and welcoming the recent appointments of Madeline Maley (appointed by the Province of BC) and Michael Green (appointed by the BC Trappers Association...
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A Little Water Goes a Long Way
The six-inch concrete sill at the outlet of Westwood Lake near Nanaimo didn’t look like much, but when James Craig, BC Conservation Foundation fisheries biologist showed HCTF staff the other end of the lake – we were impressed! The additional water s...
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Silver Award Winners Recognized at BC Nature AGM
Two outstanding HCTF projects were recognized on May 4th at the BC Nature AGM. YNC’s Nature Clubs Project and Bird Studies Canada’s BC Breeding Bird Atlas project were presented with HCTF Silver Awards for their contribution to conservation in BC. T...
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Man of the Year
Saturday, April 27th was a very special day when one Roderick Sterling Silver was the deserving recipient of the BC Wildlife Federation’s Barsby Trophy. The trophy is the greatest honour the BCWF can bestow on an individual for their outstanding cont...
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Interactive Project Map

For 2013-14, HCTF approved 139 projects, totalling $6.4 million in grants to help fish, wildlife and their habitats across BC. See where we're making a difference...

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Thank you to the anglers, hunters, trappers and guide outfitters of British Columbia, whose contribution to conservation in this province will ensure that its spectacular wildlife and habitats are enjoyed and appreciated by generations to come.