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Explore our Stories :: Canada's Waters

  • Water

    2025-12-05

    Read these wildlife-related water stories.

  • Explore our Stories :: Canada's Waters

    2025-12-05

    Canada's Waters

  • Doing Our Lakes Justice

    2013-07-15

    Will you lend your lake a helping hand this summer?

  • Are We Stressing Out Our Lakes?

    2013-05-09

    Summer’s just around the corner. Learn what you can do now to create a watery wonderland at the cottage.

  • Doing Right by the Right Whale

    2013-05-09

    CWF meets with DFO to resolve right whale entanglement issues.

  • Dining on Debris

    2018-07-12

    How are Animals Affected by Marine Litter?

  • Flotsam and Jetsam

    2025-12-05

    Approximately 260 million tonnes of plastic is produced every year, 10 per cent of which finds its way to our oceans. Nearly 80 per cent of marine litter is ushered into the sea via wind and runoff — litter from our roadways make its way to our streams and rivers and eventually gets dumped into our oceans. The remaining debris that enters our waterways comes from ships. </p>

  • Larry the Loon Lives On

    2025-12-05

    <strong>By Mahina Perrot</strong></p> <p>When you help wildlife, sometimes you can make a big difference<br><br>

  • Shark Survival

    2025-12-05

    A beast of a fish, the basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) is the second largest fish in the world, growing up to 15 metres in length. But due to low birth rates, slow growth, late maturity, small population and ship strikes, the basking shark is at risk.

  • Stepping Up for Salmon

    2025-12-05

    Why the Canadian Wildlife Federation is concerned about Chinook Salmon