PROJECTS
A Growing Community Across Canada
Since 2021, the Trebek Initiative has supported researchers, storytellers and conservation leaders working across every province and territory.
"I'm way more interested in the pursuit than the photograph itself.
Sometimes you spend weeks in the field for a ten-minute encounter, but that's what makes those moments so rewarding."
2022 Trebek Grantee - Ryan Tidman
The Impacts Of Old-Growth Logging
On Vancouver Island Black Bears
AREAS OF EXPLORATION
A look at some of the subjects that Trebek Grantees are investigating through their work
Wildfire and Forest Change
Fire is reshaping forests and how communities respond to the risk.
Wildlife Migration
Changing habitats can alter where wildlife travels and whether familiar migration routes remain viable.
Warming Waters
Rising temperatures are reshaping coastal waters and the life they support.
Ancient Worlds Revealed
Physical traces preserved in the land are revealing stories that reach far into the past.
"I'm interested in the connections between the people who lived here and the landscapes they shaped.
Bringing Indigenous knowledge together with LiDAR has revealed more than 11,000 years of environmental and cultural history."
2023 Trebek Grantee - Kirsten Kennedy
‘Two-Eyed Seeing'; Using Lidar to Document 11,000 Years
of Environmental and Cultural History in the Georgian Bay