Our Mission
Our mission is to conserve and inspire the conservation of Canada’s wildlife and habitats for the use and enjoyment of all. We believe this is important to you too.
Meet Our New CEO, Sean Southey
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Sean Southey as the new CEO of the Canadian Wildlife Federation. Sean’s arrival marks a new chapter following the retirement of Rick Bates, who served 16 years and leaves a significant legacy of growth and achievement.
Canadian Wildlife Federation Achieves Accreditation from Imagine Canada’s Standard Program
The Canadian Wildlife Federation is accredited under Imagine Canada’s Standards Program. With this achievement, we join a distinguished community of nonprofit organizations dedicated to operational excellence. The Standards Program is a Canada-wide set of shared standards for charities and nonprofits designed to help organizations strengthen their operations in five fundamental areas.
What's New
Canada’s wildlife is facing unprecedented threats.
From climate change to habitat loss, pollution, and human activity, the once-vibrant ecosystems that span our nation are now in rapid decline. Species that once thrived in abundance are now on the brink of extinction. From coast to coast, Canadian wildlife is disappearing—pushed to the edge by circumstances they cannot control.
Photo of the Day
Can you guess what is today's Photo of the Day? View this amazing collection of wildlife photography, showcasing Canada's wildlife and wild spaces. Go ahead, enjoy this wild moment. Take all of the time you need to browse past photos. Thank you to all of our incredible Photo Club members who donate their special talents with us.
Gardening & DIY
Hankering to make a change? Want to get your hands dirty (or, at least, slightly scuffed)? Take a look at our Take Action Fact Sheets, which will give you the tools you need to make a difference for wildlife — and feel good about yourself!
Magazines
Expand your love and appreciation for Canada’s wildlife and wild spaces with an annual subscription to Canadian Wildlife or WILD magazines. Canadian Wildlife is both rich with spectacular wildlife photography and compelling articles that explore important conservation issues from across the country, and is available in traditional print or via a digital version. A must-read for Canadians who appreciate our natural heritage.
