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http://www.cpaws-edmonton.org/
Athabasca Heartland Conservation Project
$40,000
To pursue FSC certification and protection of two 1,000 km2 sites within the Al-Pac FMA, and the revision of Alberta's Forests Act.
http://www.environmentaldefence.ca/
Forest Conservation Through Species Protection
$225,000 over three years
To work towards an effective Ontario Endangered Species Act, with mandatory habitat protection.
http://www.greenpeace.ca/
Mobilizing Markets to Support Boreal Conservation
$50,000
To increase demand for FSC products in two school boards, and to secure commitments from companies to pursue sustainable forestry practices.
http://www.oldgrowthfree.com/
Greening Canada's Newspapers
$200,000 over two years
To secure commitments from newsprint consumers to switch to FSC/ recycled products.
http://www.sierralegal.org/
Safeguarding the Ecological Integrity of Canada's Protected Areas and Forests
$50,000
To hold governments accountable for not protecting the ecological integrity of two parks.
http://uqcn.qc.ca/
Implementing ecosystem-based forest management in Quebec's Wildlife Reserves: The Laurentian Reserve Project
$150,000 over two years
To achieve the adoption of an ecosystem-based sustainable forest management plan in the Laurentian Reserve and to inform the public and government of the state of forest management in the wildlife reserve network.
http://www.westwindforest.ca
Growing an FSC Land Base in Ontario
$25,000
To pursue FSC interest among SFL co-ops in Ontario.
http://www.wildsight.ca
FSC BC Certification in Canada's Southern Rockies: A Model of Collaboration and Measurable Results
$150,000 over two years
To achieve FSC certification of Tembec's operations in southeastern BC, designate more than 250,000 ha of HCVFs, and to secure commitments from buyers for FSC-certified Tembec products.
http://www.wwf.ca
Advancing Forest Conservation by Increasing Effective Partnerships
$150,000
This grant will support the goal of FSC certification for 30,000 ha, governments' formal recognition of protected areas set aside by forestry companies, and Lorne Johnson's involvement in FSC Canada as board chair.
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http://www.ciar.ca/
Quantum Information Processing Program
$300,000 over three years
To support Dr. Raymond Laflamme, the Director of the QIP Program and a Professor at the University of Waterloo as the new Ivey Foundation Fellow in his work to harness the laws of quantum mechanics to improve information technologies.
http://www.sickkids.on.ca/
Open Eyes; Open Hearts: The Cardiac Diagnostic & Interventional Unit
$400,000 over two years
To support the new Cardiac Diagnostic and Interventional Unit (CDIU), which will introduce North America's first integrated MRI/Paediatric Catheterization Laboratory. The CDIU will increase the volume of MRI-guided cardiac catheterization at Sick Kids fivefold.
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http://www.cegn.org
Capacity Building
$15,000
For building capacity at the Canadian Environmental Grantmakers' Network.
http://www.environmentaldefence.ca
Places to Live: Shifting the Development Paradigm to Support Compact Urban Form
$40,000
To support efforts to increase the intensification/density targets in the Ontario provincial government's Places to Grow Plan.
http://www.cnf.ca
Green Budget Coalition
$75,000
To support the work of the Green Budget Coalition and its push for fundamental ecological fiscal reform.
http://www.neptis.org
Specific Intensification and Density Targets in Places to Grow
$20,000
To analyse the Ontario Places to Grow strategy and suggest specific intensification and density targets.
http://www.ocfp.on.ca
Places to Grow: Public Health and Urban Sprawl
$42,900
To educate doctors, the general public, and Ontario policymakers on the health effects of urban sprawl.
http://www.pfc.ca
2005 Membership
$10,000
For membership fees.
http://www.pollutionprobe.org
Recognition and Scholarship
$10,000
To celebrate the successful closure of the Lakeview coal plant in Mississauga and to contribute to the Robert Hunter Scholarship.
http://www.uoguelph.ca
Young Conservation Professionals Career Development Program
$10,000
To support a planning grant for a leadership training program for young, recently graduated professionals, who work in the field of conservation in the governmental or NGO sectors, and who need management and leadership capacity building.
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