A community engagement session on two draft agreements to conserve southern mountain caribou populations will be held in Prince George.
It is set for Tues., April 9 at the Civic Centre, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.
The event will give the public a chance to provide their feedback on the items - one between B.C. and Canada that sets a framework for cooperation between the two governments and the other between B.C., Canada, West Moberly and Saulteau First Nations that proposes specific habitat protection and restoration measures to recover the central group herds.
Staff from the provincial and federal governments will share information about the draft agreements and will be available to answer questions. Staff from the Saulteau and West Moberly First Nations will attend.
Sessions will also be held in Mackenzie on Wed., April 10 at the Mackenzie Recreation Centre, in Quesnel on Thurs., April 11 at the Quesnel and District Seniors' Centre and in Williams Lake on Mon., April 8, at the Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex.
All will run from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.
The feedback collected will help inform the final agreements.
Overviews of the draft agreements, a feedback form, maps and general information, are available online: https://engage.gov.bc.ca/caribou/section11agreement/.
