In The News: Lakes & Rivers

2019-07-08

Many people enjoy spending a day fishing on the lake. It’s a great way to get outside and possibly bring home a fish for supper. Unfortunately, unwanted animals, such as turtles, sometimes take an interest in the hook at the end of the fishing line.

2019-06-26

Canadian Wildlife Federation Freshwater Turtle Specialist Dave Seburn spoke with CBC Ottawa Morning June 26, 2019 regarding the need to help Canada's at-risk freshwater turtles.

2019-06-25

Canadian Wildlife Federation team rescues eggs from danger, animal and human

2019-06-25

Canadian Wildlife Federation team rescues eggs from danger, animal and human

2019-06-20

The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is celebrating the passage of several updates to the Fisheries Act which improve the conservation of our oceans, lakes and rivers.

2019-06-10

A national network for aquatic habitat protection and restoration is being created to help governments, local communities, Indigenous organizations, industry stakeholders and conservation organizations more effectively protect and restore healthy and resilient aquatic ecosystems.

2019-06-09

Targets will be established to 'gradually' reduce plastic pollution over time within the private sector

2019-06-06

They face so many threats along the way, like facing barriers such as dams and turbines that can kill adults as they return to sea. They’re having such a hard time that they’ve declined by more than 99 per cent in Ontario.

2019-06-04

Turtles and roads are a dangerous combination.

2019-05-24

As temperatures warm outdoors, many anglers are restocking their tackle kits and preparing their rods and reels for another season of fishing.