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Contribution: General Class Grants Contributions Program

The Governors of the University of Alberta

$150,000.00

Impacts of the Kenow Wildfire on Hydrology and Water Quality in and Downstream of Waterton Lakes National Park

FY 2019-20 · 2019-07-25

Summary
This contribution will support a research study to document the initial impacts of the Kenow wildfire on hydrology and keystone water quality attributes that will drive ecosystem changes both in the headwaters of the Cameron and Blakiston valleys, in Waterton Lakes National Park, and in the Waterton River downstream of the park for many years to come.
Department
Program
General Class Grants Contributions Program
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02019-07-252019-20$50,000.00
12019-07-252019-20$100,000.00
22019-07-252019-20$150,000.00

As published

Additional Information
Amendment to increase the total amount and extend the end date
Additional Information (French)
Modification pour augmenter le total et prolonger la date de fin
Agreement End Date
2025-04-30
Agreement Number
GC-1159
Agreement Start Date
2019-07-25
Agreement Title
Impacts of the Kenow Wildfire on Hydrology and Water Quality in and Downstream of Waterton Lakes National Park
Agreement Title (French)
Répercussions du feu de Kenow sur l’hydrologie et la qualité de l’eau dans le Parc national des Lacs-Waterton et en aval de celui-ci
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$150,000.00
Amendment Date
2023-03-20
Amendment Number
2
Description
This contribution will support a research study to document the initial impacts of the Kenow wildfire on hydrology and keystone water quality attributes that will drive ecosystem changes both in the headwaters of the Cameron and Blakiston valleys, in Waterton Lakes National Park, and in the Waterton River downstream of the park for many years to come.
Description (French)
Cette contribution appuiera une étude de recherche qui documentera les répercussions initiales du feu de Kenow sur l’hydrologie et les caractéristiques fondamentales de la qualité de l’eau qui dicteront les changements dans l’écosystème, tant dans les eaux d’amont des vallées Cameron et Blakiston et dans le Parc national des Lacs-Waterton que dans la rivière Waterton en aval du parc pendant de nombreuses années à venir.
Expected Results
Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Expected Results (French)
Le patrimoine naturel du Canada est protégé dans l’intérêt des générations présentes et futures
Federal Riding
Edmonton Scrathcona
Federal Riding (French)
Edmonton Scrathcona
Federal Riding Number
48019
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
Program Name
General Class Grants Contributions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de subventions et de contributions de catégorie générale
Program Purpose
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.
Program Purpose (French)
Fournir un soutien aux bénéficiaires dans la conduite d’activités ou l’exécution de projets concourant à la réalisation du mandat de l’Agence Parcs Canada
Recipient City
Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The Governors of the University of Alberta
Recipient Operating Name
University of Alberta, Department of Renewable Resources
Recipient Postal Code
T6G 2E1
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
154-2019-2020-Q2-00019
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