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Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Contribution program

Salmon Enhancement Programming

The purpose of this program is to enhance salmon, their habitat and through public education, stewardship and engagement contribute to ecosystem health and economic productivity.

Total value
$32.4M
Agreements
195
Apr 2020 to Apr 2026
Median agreement
$36K
Typical range
$5,500–$238K
the middle half of agreements

Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.

See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s website.

Who got it

Organizations with the most funding under this program.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
Namgis First Nation3$1.9M
Tsilhqot'in National Government3$1.8M
Gitanyow Fisheries Authority3$1.8M
Powell River Salmon Society4$1.7M
4Mile Creek Enhancement Society4$1.7M
Pacific Salmon Foundation5$1.5M
Nanaimo River Stewardship Society2$1.5M
Simpcw First Nation2$1.4M
Skeetchestn Indian Band1$1.3M
Tla'amin Nation1$1.2M
Kwanlin Dun First Nation3$1.1M
Toboggan Creek Salmon And Steelhead3$1M
Northern Vancouver Island Salmonid2$1M
Heiltsuk Tribal Council2$1M
Upper Fraser Fisheries Conservation2$815K
Thornton Creek Enhancement Society2$790K
Old Massett Village Council2$734K
Seymour Salmonid Society3$722K
Lheidli T'enneh First Nation3$662K
Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations3$572K
Gitga'at First Nation2$565K
Kitasoo Band Council2$550K
Pacific Streamkeepers Federation6$479K
Toboggan Creek SSES1$360K
Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation1$332K
shishálh Nation2$320K
Lake Babine Nation4$240K
West Coast Aquatic Management Assoc1$220K
Secretariat of the Haida Nation4$202K
Kanaka Education And Environmental2$179K
Goldstream Volunteer Salmonid3$153K
Tofino Salmon Enhancement Society2$150K
Takla Nation1$140K
Nicomekl Enhancement Society2$113K
Salmon Enhancement And Habitat Advi3$97K
Friends of Marble River2$93K
Oyster River Enhancement Society3$68K
Chicago Creek Community Environment2$66K
Tlell Watershed Society2$58K
Sunshine Coast Salmonid Enhancement1$55K
Salmon Sub-Committee1$43K
Nooaitch Indian Band1$40K
Port Moody Ecological Society1$36K
Skowkale First Nation1$36K
Squamish River Watershed Society2$31K
Western Washington University1$30K
Sunshine Coast Salmonid Enhancement Society1$30K
The University of British Columbia1$29K
Sts'ailes First Nation1$29K
Alberni Valley Enhancement Associat1$25K

Plus 14 agreements ($3M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

YearAgreementsTotal
20201$1.2M
202139$768K
202283$10.3M
202319$4M
202428$9.7M
202521$5.3M
20264$1M

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
British Columbia190$31.1M
Yukon4$1.2M
Outside Canada or not stated1$30K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Indigenous recipients52$18.9M
Not-for-profit organizations and charities142$13.5M
Academia1$30K

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Apr 2026Toboggan Creek Salmon And Steelhead$175,300
Apr 2026Seymour Salmonid Society$200,000
Apr 2026Powell River Salmon Society$376,000
Apr 20264Mile Creek Enhancement Society$254,400
Apr 2025Upper Fraser Fisheries Conservation$750,000
Apr 2025The University of British Columbia$29,000
Apr 2025Tlell Watershed Society$53,800
Apr 2025Takla Nation$140,000
Apr 2025Sunshine Coast Salmonid Enhancement$55,000
Apr 2025Simpcw First Nation$35,000
Apr 2025Salmon Enhancement And Habitat Advi$33,000
Apr 2025Pacific Streamkeepers Federation$129,100
Apr 2025Oyster River Enhancement Society$8,000
Apr 2025Nicomekl Enhancement Society$56,000
Apr 2025Namgis First Nation$682,540
Apr 2025Lheidli T'enneh First Nation$380,000
Apr 2025Kwanlin Dun First Nation$500,000
Apr 2025Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation$332,220
Apr 2025Kanaka Education And Environmental$122,800
Apr 2025Goldstream Volunteer Salmonid$62,800
Apr 2025Gitanyow Fisheries Authority$717,375
Apr 20254Mile Creek Enhancement Society$417,400
Apr 2024Tsilhqot'in National Government$1,344,700
Apr 2024Tofino Salmon Enhancement Society$142,200
Apr 2024Toboggan Creek Salmon And Steelhead$417,200