The Manitoba government has approved $958,000 for new projects this year through the Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund (FWEF) as part of its ongoing commitment to conserve and enhance fish and wildlife.
The Manitoba government is further enhancing and modernizing the way it assesses wildlife populations as part of ongoing efforts to conserve valued wildlife species across the province.
The Manitoba government has contributed an additional $794,000 to the Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund (FWEF) to further build its capacity to support projects that promote the sustainable use and proactive management of fish and wildlife populations and habitat throughout the province.
The Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre of Île des Chênes was recently the recipient of a Canada Post Community Foundation grant of $5,000.
The Manitoba government is helping protect the province’s natural resources by awarding over $1 million in funding for 35 fish and wildlife improvement projects from the Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund (FWEF).
As the 2022 Big Game Survey Program begins, the Manitoba government is taking a modern approach to wildlife population assessments. Fixed-wing drones, planes with infrared and visual imaging cameras will provide more data and better wildlife management.
The Manitoba government introduced Bill 29 – the wildlife amendment act (safe hunting and shared management), which would create a safer and more ethical hunting environment for all Manitobans.
Manitoba communities are reminded that taking steps before the fire season hits can greatly reduce the risk of wildfire damage.
A team effort has resulted in the rescue, rehabilitation and relocation of four at-risk birds in the province.
