Education & Leadership
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Unexpected Wildlife Encounters
2018-06-14
School is over, summer is on... cue the Canadian wilderness! Camping, cottages, long hikes - and possibly, a life-changing encounter with a wild beast. What was your unexpected encounter with a wild animal?
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It’s Turtle Nesting Season!
2018-06-12
Have you ever seen a turtle digging on the side of the road and wondered what they were doing? That was likely a female turtle nesting.
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From Ocean to Prairie — CCC Participant Experiences Canada’s Diversity
2018-06-05
Shannon is a participant in Group 1 of the Canadian Conservation Corps. She writes of her experience in her field learning placement. Having grown up on the east coast with saltwater in my veins, the prospect of spending four months in the centre of the country in a landlocked province was daunting. Lakes just aren’t the
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Young Adults Help New Brunswick Flood Victims
2018-05-31
After helping Fredericton homeowners during the floods, the newest recruits in the Canadian Conservation Corps are planning additional community service and conservation projects across Canada.
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CCC Participants Help Out With New Brunswick Flood
2018-05-31
Canadian Conservation Corps Group 2 participant Ben Mowat describes his experience as he and the rest of the group volunteered to help victims of the New Brunswick flooding before they departed for Phase 1 of their journey.
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Gardening with Kids Helps Them Grow — And Wildlife, Too!
2018-05-17
Does your school have a garden? More and more educators are experiencing the magic that happens when a school garden becomes a dynamic teaching tool.
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From the Computer to the Woods – CCC Participant Update
2018-05-15
Canadian Conservation Corps Group 1 participant Nick Butt describes his experience with the program to date.
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5 Amazing Avian Migrators
2018-05-10
Let’s celebrate International Migratory Bird Day on May 12 by learning more about some of the coolest feathered travelers that are, or will be, arriving up North for a few months!
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A Case for Pollinators in Canada
2018-05-01
Pollinators — such as bees, butterflies and many others species — face real and serious problems including habitat loss, pesticide use and climate change. Insect pollinators are declining around the world. . Without pollinators, our food system will suffer. We all need insect pollinators to thrive. But here at the Canadian Wildlife Federation, we are trying to give them a fighting chance.
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CWF Joins Canada Service Corps
2018-01-17
Youth will soon be travelling by dog sled, helping species like turtles and eels and having a whale of a time with the Canadian Conservation Corps, a new service program funded by the Government of Canada as part of the Canada Service Corps.
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