Foundation Fund
  Remick Fund


Grants from the Foundation Trust Fund
for 2002                2001      2000

The Halifax Harbour Story (video)
Gordon Fader, Atlantic Geoscience Society

  

$8,000
The Great Landslide at Frank, Alberta (publication)
Willem Langenberg, Edmonton Geological Society

  

$1,800
Housing for the Cranberry Arms Cretaceous Palm Fossil (exhibit)
Maggie McColl, Malaspina University-College

  

$2,000
Mining Matters II: The Earth's Crust (educational materials)
Andrea Waldie, PDAC Mining Matters

  

$2,000
The Ed Leith Cretaceous Menagerie (exhibit)
Norm Halden, University of Manitoba

  

$2,000
Living on the Edge: The Story of Vancouver's Geological Landscape (publication)
John Clague and Robert Turner (no affiliation

  

$2,000
GIS Applications in the Earth Sciences (publication and CD-ROM)
Karen Dawe, GAC Publications

  

$3,000
Modern and Ancient Sedimentary Facies (CD-ROM)
Karen Dawe, GAC Publications

  

$1,500
Petroleum Resources and Reservoirs of the Grand Banks, Eastern Canadian Margin (publication)
Karen Dawe, GAC Publications

  

$2,500



 



Grants from the Foundation Trust Fund
for 2001                2002      2000

Internet Exhibit on the History of the Quebec Landscape, Phase 2
Redpath Museum, McGill University

 

$600
Landslides Training School Field Trip
Canadian Geotechnical Society

 

$1,000
Earth Science Enrichment Course for Science Teachers
The Yoho-Burgess Shale Foundation

 

$2,000
Publication of a Guide to Fundy Mineral Collecting
Ian Booth

 

$2,500
Funding for GAC Publications
Publications Committee, Geological Association of Canada

 

$3,900
Reprinting of Guide to the Geology of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland Section, Geological Association of Canada

 

$3,000
Mineral Discoveries Website
Outreach Committee, Mineralogical Association of Canada

 

$2,000
Hands-on Educational Fossil Kits for Students
Mariash Construction Company

 

$2,000
Extending a Public Large Rock Specimen Display
Department of Geology, University of Toronto

 

$2,000



 



Grants from the Foundation Trust Fund
for 2000                2002      2001

Geological Field Guides for National and Provincial Parks
GAC Education and Publications Committee (P. Hill and N.Chow)

 

$3,500
Geological Walking Tour of the High Falls - A.Y. Jackson Lookout
Town of Onaping Falls, Ontario (M. Novoa)

 

$2,500
Geological Internet Magazine
Canadian Rockhound Magazine (D. Schmid)

 

$3,000
Publication of Paleontological Monographs
CSPG - GAC Joint Committee on Paleontological Monographs (S. McCracken)

 

$3,000
Support for the Atlantic Universities Geological Conference
Dawson Geology Club, Dalhousie University (W. Downey)

 

$1,000
Support for the Western Inter-university Geological Conference
The Geology Club, University of Manitoba (K. Tait)

 

$1,000



 

 




 A call for applications for grants to be awarded in May will be made later this year. Interested parties can look for this information in the autumn issue of Geolog, and on this web page. Information about the Foundation and how to apply for a grant is also available from the Secretary at the following address:

 Mike Cherry
Secretary, Canadian Geological Foundation
c/o Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 698, Halifax, NS B3J 2T9
Tel: (902)-424-8135
Email: cherryme@gov.ns.ca



See also Remick Fund Grants



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