Forests & Fields
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Feds to acquire pastures in South Sask. for conservation
2020-09-08
Land slated to protect 10 species at risk is valued at $64 million, federal government says
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Meet the people saving Canada’s native grasslands
2020-07-31
Grasslands sequester billions of tonnes of carbon and support hundreds of plant species and over 60 species at risk. They are also one of the world’s most endangered ecosystems
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Growing wildflowers instead of grass beneficial for pollinators: biologist
2020-07-20
Carolyn Callaghan, a biologist with the Canadian Wildlife Federation, says many people love the look of a freshly mown lawn, but letting wildflowers grow instead is much better for the environment.
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Couple battling municipality over 'nuisance' wildflower garden
2020-07-20
La Pêche, Que., couple says their vegetation is a habitat for bees and butterflies
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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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Lanark County takes step to protect turtles along county roads
2020-06-23
Lanark County Public Works staff are playing a part in reducing turtle mortality on county roads, and the public is invited to help!
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June is a deadly month for turtles, here's how to be a hero
2020-06-12
June is a recipe for disaster, as the already crowded roads of Ontario become oversaturated with cottage goers, and turtles, seeking out safe nesting areas to lay their eggs, find themselves in the direct path of vehicles and tragically end up as carnage on our roads. To make it even worse, many turtles found dead or injured on the road during June are pregnant females.
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Niagara native recognized for pollinator program
2020-05-20
CWF's Canadian Conservation Corps participant and Niagara Falls resident Caitlin Brant is the developer of Monarch Mayhem program
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OPINION | Hey, Calgary, it's time to rethink the lawn
2020-05-10
'We need to break the traditional definition of what a beautiful yard means'
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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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