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Community Notices
2017-11-07
Nominations are now being accepted for the Canadian Conservation Achievement Awards, a national recognition program which is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2018. There are nine award categories to highlight the contributions of volunteers, professionals and projects dedicated to environmental stewardship
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CWF Calls for Nominations for Canadian Conservation Awards
2017-11-01
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is now accepting nominations for the Conservation Achievement Awards. This is your opportunity to recognize the environmental leadership of individuals and organizations across Canada through one of nine prestigious national award categories.
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CWF Invites Canadians to Help the Bats
2017-10-13
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is encouraging Canadians to help the bats by employing best management practices to reduce the stress to endangered species.
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CWF issues statement on North Atlantic Right Whale necropsy reports
2017-10-06
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) has reviewed the necropsy reports for the tragic multiple deaths of North Atlantic Right Whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence this summer and is continuing its call for increased long-term efforts to improve knowledge of the movements of these animals in the region.
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CWF finds shocking numbers of dead turtles on the roads this summer and calls for more help to save these species at risk
2017-09-25
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) and Scales Nature Park found hundreds of dead turtles on roads around Muskoka and Ottawa this summer and are calling for more help to save these species at risk.
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CWF to host 2017 national conservation summit to explore innovative approaches to wildlife conservation
2017-09-18
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is calling Canadians to help chart a path forward for innovative actions to ensure abundant wildlife and habitat for future generations.
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The Canadian Wildlife Federation launches Hinterland Who’s Who videos about Pacific Salmon as researchers analyze new data
2017-09-13
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is pleased to release a new Hinterland Who’s Who (HWW) series of videos about Pacific Salmon as research on the migration patterns of these amazing fish continues.
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CWF encouraged by federal efforts to protect Right Whales but calls for long term strategies to prevent future disasters
2017-08-15
– The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is pleased by the federal government’s prompt interventions to reduce threats to critically endangered North Atlantic Right Whales. But while the new mandatory shipping speed limits and fines may reduce mortalities temporarily, CWF continues to call for long-term and proactive efforts to reduce threats in future years.
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CWF Launches Sustainable Packaging Petition as Plastic Pollution Continues to Threaten Wildlife
2017-08-09
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is launching a new petition urging the federal government to reduce plastic litter by advancing sustainable packaging initiatives.
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Investments in Important Actions Will Help Reduce Threats to North Atlantic Right Whales and Other Marine
2017-08-03
Today’s remarks by federal Fisheries Minister Dominic Leblanc about the recent deaths of 10 of the remaining 522 North Atlantic right whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence reflect our national concern regarding the conservation of these majestic animals that are in grave danger of going extinct in our lifetime.