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CBC   Application Link The PEI 2 Billion Trees (PEI -2BT) will support the creation of new permanent forest cover on currently unforested lands, in low-forest-cover watersheds and riparian zones, and in urban areas across the province. Planting a mix of climate-adaptive species with a range of habitat requirements will enhance biodiversity and...

A new fish passage at Hyde Pond in Cornwall, P.E.l., is now making it easier for rainbow trout, brook trout, and other local fish to move freely in and out of the waterway. This exciting restoration project aims to support the rebound of fish populations in our local watershed!   To learn...

ECO P.E.I. is calling on the provincial government to pass anti-SLAPP legislation, protecting public participation and free speech. This law would stop lawsuits aimed at silencing people on important issues, already in place in Ontario and B.C.  MLAs are showing support, recognizing the need to defend free expression and public...

Watershed groups across PEI are monitoring for late blight spores in potato fields, a collaborative effort funded by the PEI AgriWatershed Partnership. This program aims to reduce agricultural runoff and build relationships between farmers and watershed communities. Using spore traps, groups like the Winter River-Tracadie Bay Watershed Association collect and analyze...