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Great Canadian Pollinator Pathway will bloom in Lanark County thanks to a $607,400 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grow Grant
2020-07-16
Partnership between Canadian Wildlife Federation, Hydro One, and Lanark County to protect pollinator habitat
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National Conservation Award Recipients Announced
2020-07-07
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is pleased to announce the recipients of the Canadian Conservation Achievement Awards. <p></p><p> “In these challenging times, we are incredibly grateful to all the nominees for inspiring conservation of wildlife and habitat for the use and enjoyment of all,” said Rick Bates, CEO. “Nature is the true recipient thanks to these everyday Canadians who have pitched in to help wildlife from coast to coast.” </p><p> This year’s awards celebrate the achievements of a Newfoundland scuba diver dedicated to creating clean harbours, a New Brunswick politician promoting sustainability, a Quebec science educator known as Captain Catalyst, an Ontario teenager planting seeds of hope for pollinators as well a retired park specialist who is now writing books about ecology. There is also a special tribute to a B.C. conservation icon who passed-away in 2019 after 30 years in public service and extensive volunteer leadership.</p>
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Canadians Set New Mark for Identifying Wild Species as Part of Canada Day Nature Challenge
2020-07-03
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is pleased to announce that Canadians have recorded 78,645 wildlife observations using the iNaturalist Canada platform between March and July 1, 2020 shattering the goal of hitting 50,000 observations by Canada Day.
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Celebrate World Environment Day and Join the CWF Observation Nation
2020-06-05
The Canadian Wildlife Federation is launching a new project in celebration of World Environment Day June 5th.
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Canadian Wildlife Federation Achieves Accreditation from Imagine Canada’s Standard Program
2020-05-26
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) today announces that it has been accredited under Imagine Canada’s Standards Program. With this achievement, we join a distinguished community of 248 nonprofit organizations dedicated to operational excellence.
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Canadian Wildlife Federation Invites Canadians to Connect With Nature During City Nature Challenge Event
2020-04-22
JOIN PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD OBSERVING AND SHARING NATURE APRIL 24 - 27
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Love Your Lake Program Celebrates Expansion
2020-04-09
Watersheds Canada and the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) are celebrating another successful year of their Love Your Lake program as it expanded to British Columbia in the summer of 2019.
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CWF Asks Canadians to Grow It Don’t Mow It
2020-04-02
Recent reports from Mexico show a large decline in overwintering Monarch butterfly populations, just as the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) launches a new campaign encouraging the natural growth of wild flowers and native meadows to restore habitat for Monarch and other pollinators in decline.
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COVID-19 Update
2020-03-17
Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) remains open online and on the phone to help with questions you have or services you need from CWF. That said, to help reduce the spread of nCovid-19 our staff is now working remotely to keep our services available and vital conservation work being delivered.
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CWF encouraged but cautious about new measures to conserve right whales
2020-02-27
The federal government’s new measures to conserve right whales are well founded and we are hopeful they will prevent another mortality crisis; however, the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is urging the development of a ‘Plan B’.