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CWF and Olde Forge Community Centre Create Conservation Garden
2022-06-08
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) has received funding in part from the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. The funds will be used to create a conservation garden at Olde Forge Community Resource Centre in Ottawa.
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CWF releases ideal mowing times for Monarch Butterfly habitat along rights of way
2022-05-26
Recent reports from Mexico show a slight increase in overwintering Monarch Butterfly habitat, but the count still falls short of the six hectares necessary to sustain the eastern Monarch population and more needs to be done in Canada to conserve the iconic butterfly, the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) says.
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CWF JOINS CALLS FOR INTERNATIONAL GRASSLAND CONSERVATION STRATEGY
2022-05-18
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is part of a delegation heading to an international grasslands summit in Colorado this weekend, saying there is an urgent need for co-ordinated tri-national action.
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Federal Budget Offers Promising News for Conservation
2022-04-08
The new federal budget includes investments that help support the conservation of our oceans, freshwater systems, and sustainable agriculture. It also provides funding for programs for seniors and employment opportunities for those with disabilities which are key focuses for CWF’s education strategic goals.
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NEW VIDEOS SHOWCASE FISH PASSAGE PROJECTS WITH TAKLA NATION AND LAKE BABINE NATION
2022-03-29
The Canadian Wildlife Federation is pleased to release two new videos about fish passage projects in British Columbia.
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NEW CWF RESEARCH EXPOSES ONTARIO’S FAILURE TO REVERSE A CRITICAL DECLINE IN NATIVE EEL POPULATION
2022-02-23
New research by the Canadian Wildlife Federation, relying on documents obtained through a freedom of information request, reveals that Ontario and hydropower producers in the province have failed to meet legal responsibilities for conserving the American Eel.
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Nominate Conservation Champions for National Awards
2022-01-05
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is now inviting nominations for several national conservation awards.</p><p> “This past year, the pandemic continued to bring its challenges, but many have found comfort in looking towards those who are doing good in the world and helping those in need,” said Rick Bates, CEO. “The Canadian Wildlife Federation applauds those everyday heroes who have furthered their community or country in the conservation of wildlife.”
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CWF AND GREEN BUDGET COALITION CALL FOR AMBITIOUS ACTION ON BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE
2021-11-18
The Green Budget Coalition has released a comprehensive set of recommendations on how the next federal budget can meet the challenge of fighting the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss.
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CWF “WILD OUTSIDE” PROGRAM RECEIVES AWARDS FOR CONNECTING CANADIAN YOUTH AGES 15 – 18 TO NATURE AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
2021-07-13
Ongoing registration for national conservation program available in 14 cities