Community Bursary Spotlight: Samantha Rhodes
Blog, Community Salmon ProgramPSF’s Stewardship Community Bursary program awards multiple $2,500 bursaries every year to post-secondary students in B.C. and the Yukon who are pursuing a career related to Pacific salmon.
Eligible applicants must be residents of B.C.…
Restoring the Heart of Hiłsyaqƛis
Blog, Community Salmon ProgramRestoring fish habitat in Hiłsyaqƛis (Tranquil Creek), north of Tofino, might seem straightforward at first glance. However, beneath the river's calm surface lies a complex story of environmental damage and extensive efforts to recover local salmon.
Community Bursary Spotlight: Cain Tipton
Blog, Community Salmon ProgramEvery year, PSF’s Stewardship Community Bursary program awards bursaries worth $2,500 each to support students in B.C. and the Yukon with a passion for salmon.
Eligible applicants must be residents of B.C. or the Yukon, show financial need,…
Community Bursary Spotlight: Jacqueline Rowe
Blog, Community Salmon ProgramThe Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) invites passionate students to apply for the Stewardship Community Bursary, aimed at fostering the next generation of salmon leaders. Every year, these $2,500 bursaries support students committed to conserving…
Pacific Salmon Foundation Announces $1.4 million for Salmon Projects
Blog, Community Salmon Program, PressMay 16, 2024
PSF funds 113 community salmon projects, leveraging $9 million in total value for salmon.
The Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) has granted $1,445,226 to 113 community salmon projects —including many Indigenous-led initiatives…
The Mamalilikulla’s game plan to recover salmon populations
Blog, Community Salmon Program, Salmon StewardSturgeon Bank — a stretch of the Fraser River delta located off the west coast of Richmond, British Columbia — has lost at least 160 hectares of tidal marsh habitat over the last three decades due to dredging, dikes, and other human interventions.
Grants totaling $792,304 to advance 65 local salmon restoration projects
Blog, Community Salmon Program, PressJan. 18, 2024
PSF funds 65 local projects, leveraging $3.7 million in total value for salmon
In the fall of 2023, the Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) granted $792,304 to 65 community-led salmon restoration, education, and stewardship projects…
Tackling kelp data gaps in Barkley and Clayoquot Sounds
Blog, Community Salmon Program, Salmon StewardThis story originally appeared in the Winter 2023 edition of Salmon Steward, the Pacific Salmon Foundation’s quarterly print magazine.
Healthy kelp is essential to the well-being of Pacific salmon in B.C.
Every summer, millions of juvenile…
Habitat haven for juvenile salmon on the North Shore
Blog, Community Salmon ProgramThe Community Salmon Program is accepting grant applications for local, community-led salmon stewardship projects until Oct. 15, 2023.
A salmon-bearing creek in the North Shore that has suffered from troubling drought conditions for several…
Community Bursary Spotlight: Justin Wild
Blog, Community Salmon ProgramThe Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) is accepting Stewardship Community Bursary applications until Oct. 30, 2023.
PSF’s Stewardship Community Bursaries are awarded to students in B.C. and the Yukon dedicated to the conservation and restoration…
Community Bursary Spotlight: Kate J. Mussett
Blog, Community Salmon Program, StoriesThe Pacific Salmon Foundation awards annual Stewardship Community Bursaries to students in B.C. and the Yukon who are dedicated to the conservation and restoration of Pacific salmon. The $2,500 bursaries aim to reduce financial barriers for students passionate about aquatic stewardship. The program is open to full-time students in good standing in at least the second year of a post-secondary program that leads to a career related to Pacific salmon.