##  [$14.7 Million in Funding Announced to Fight Invasive Species in Alberta Mountain Parks](/portal/wetland-knowledge/news/147-million-funding-announced-fight-invasive-species-alberta-mountain) 

    **Dec 14th, 2021** 

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Steven Guilbeault, federal minister of environment and climate change, announced $14.7 million in funding to fight invasive aquatic species in Alberta and B.C.'s national parks Saturday.

The money will be spent over five years on conservation projects in Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, Waterton Lakes and Yoho national parks.

Read more at <https://www-cbc-ca.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6273831>



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