MONTRÉAL — Ministers Julie Dabrusin and Pascale Déry announced they have reached an agreement for the recovery and protection of caribou in Quebec. This agreement includes funding of $25 million over five years from the Government of Canada. This funding will be in addition to the Government of Quebec’s investments totalling $59.5 million for 2024-–2028 to support the deployment of conservation measures. …Canada and Quebec intend to consult and involve Quebec’s Indigenous communities in implementing actions for the recovery of the species, which include, in particular: Habitat management… Population management… and Participation of Indigenous communities in understanding the species, including monitoring and managing populations, implementing habitat management, projects for increasing knowledge, developing and distributing tools to raise awareness, and knowledge-sharing workshops. In addition, the Government of Canada also committed $15 million over five years to Quebec’s Indigenous communities for the recovery of caribou or its habitat in Quebec.