Contribution: General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Réseau d’observation de mammifères marins
$127,965.00
Citizen science and land-based observation: exploration of data and tools to better coexist with the St. Lawrence beluga.
FY 2023-24 · 2024-03-01
Summary
This contribution supports the development of a mobile application for collecting citizen science data on the presence of marine mammals in the St. Lawrence estuary. It will be used to promote citizen participation for better cohabitation in the beluga habitat of the St. Lawrence estuary. Also, the contribution will make it possible to continue the collection and analysis of data collected since 2014 from land-based observation sites and thus to better understand the pattern of frequentation of the St. Lawrence beluga and maritime traffic in high-altitude areas. residence of this endangered population.
Department
Program
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Location
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
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.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2024-03-01 | 2023-24 | $97,965.00 |
| 1 | 2024-03-01 | 2023-24 | $127,965.00 |
As published
Additional Information
Amendment to increase the total amount and extend into a new fiscal year
Additional Information (French)
Modification pour augmenter le montant total et prolonger dans un nouvel exercice financier
Agreement End Date
2027-04-30
Agreement Number
GC-2377
Agreement Start Date
2024-03-01
Agreement Title
Citizen science and land-based observation: exploration of data and tools to better coexist with the St. Lawrence beluga.
Agreement Title (French)
Science citoyenne et observation de la rive : valorisation des données et des outils pour mieux cohabiter avec le béluga du Saint-Laurent.
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$127,965.00
Amendment Date
2026-02-23
Amendment Number
1
Description
This contribution supports the development of a mobile application for collecting citizen science data on the presence of marine mammals in the St. Lawrence estuary. It will be used to promote citizen participation for better cohabitation in the beluga habitat of the St. Lawrence estuary. Also, the contribution will make it possible to continue the collection and analysis of data collected since 2014 from land-based observation sites and thus to better understand the pattern of frequentation of the St. Lawrence beluga and maritime traffic in high-altitude areas. residence of this endangered population.
Description (French)
Cette contribution soutient le développement d’une application mobile de collecte de données de science citoyenne sur la présence des mammifères marins dans l’estuaire du Saint-Laurent. Elle sera utilisée pour promouvoir la participation citoyenne pour une meilleur cohabitation dans l’habitat du béluga de l’estuaire du Saint-Laurent. Aussi, la contribution permettra de poursuivre la collecte et l’analyse des données collectés depuis 2014 à partir des sites d’observation terrestre et ainsi de mieux comprendre le patron de fréquentation du béluga du Saint-Laurent et du trafic maritime dans des secteurs de haute résidence de cette population en péril.
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
Côte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata
Federal Riding (French)
Côte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata
Federal Riding Number
24020
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
Program Name
General Class Grants and 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 Business Number
1162138862
Recipient City
Rivière-du-Loup
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Réseau d’observation de mammifères marins
Recipient Postal Code
G5R 0P3
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
154-2023-2024-Q4-00248
