This is the first in a series of short videos showcasing Bay of Fundy topics, the purpose is to inform share knowledge of the history, biology, happenings, and actions happening affecting the Bay of Fundy. We would like to thank Dr. Ian Spooner for participating and Kate Spooner at Maritime Aboriginal Peoples Council (MAPC) for …
Category Archive: Latest News
Jun 09
Jeff Ollerhead ~ 2022 BoFEP Environmental Stewardship Award Winner
In 2004 the Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership created an award to recognize the significant efforts of individuals in promoting and advancing the environmental stewardship of the Bay of Fundy, reflecting the Mission Statement and Guiding Principles of BoFEP. BoFEP is proud and delighted to announce that the 2022 Environmental Stewardship Award will be presented …
Apr 17
Summary of recent BoFEP/ACCESS Science Conference
After a two-year delay due to the pandemic, the Atlantic Canada Coastal and Estuarine Science Society (ACCESS) and the Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership (BoFEP) jointly hosted a conference on “Advancing Estuarine and Coastal Science and Ocean and Climate Literacy,” 17-21 May 2022, at the Dalhousie University Agriculture Campus, Truro, Nova Scotia. Co-chaired by Dr. Jeff Clements, Canada Department of …
Dec 06
BoFEP Report to GOMC Meeting June 2021
GOMC Council Meeting, June 2021 FINAL REPORT BoFEP (Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership) – Peter Wells Next year marks the 25th Anniversary of BoFEP, an NGO group set up to enhance communication about environmental issues (covering science, information, policy and coastal management) around the Bay of Fundy, the north-eastern part of the Gulf of Maine. …
Sep 28
Article for the BIO-OA Voicepipe Newsletter
Celebrating two Bay of Fundy anniversaries Over many years at BIO, the remarkable, world-renowned, macro-tidal, and highly productive Bay of Fundy has often been a focus of research, monitoring, environmental assessment, and coastal management. Two programs connected closely to BIO that are celebrating anniversaries this year and next are the Gulf of Maine Council on …