WWF-Canada supports new protected areas in the Mackenzie River Basin
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Category: Nature and Wildlife Conservation
St. Lawrence Islands National Park of Canada celebrates the doubling of its original size
MALLORYTOWN LANDING, ON, Oct. 21 /CNW Telbec/ – On behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Mr. Gord Brown, Member of Parliament for Leeds-Grenville, took part today in a ceremony to recognize and celebrate the invaluable contributions made by members of the community to St. Lawrence Islands
National Park of Canada.
Orcas’ disappearance alarms scientists
The mysterious disappearances of orcas is alarming scientists on both sides of the border. They fear three endangered orcas that … Continue reading Orcas’ disappearance alarms scientists
A first step towards conserving the Earth’s kidneys – Ducks Unlimited Canada launches its Regional Wetland Conservation Plans for Quebec
QUEBEC, Oct. 19 /CNW Telbec/ – Mr. Bernard Filion, director of Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) in Quebec, has announced this … Continue reading A first step towards conserving the Earth’s kidneys – Ducks Unlimited Canada launches its Regional Wetland Conservation Plans for Quebec
Waterfowl Crop Damage Prevention Program
The Waterfowl Crop Damage Prevention Program (WCDPP) is a joint program of Environment Canada and Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, delivered … Continue reading Waterfowl Crop Damage Prevention Program
Protect boreal forest: paddler Adventurer delivers message to legislature
Jay Morrison paddles on the Assiniboine River to the Manitoba Legislative Building to meet Conservation Minister Stan Struthers. JAY Morrison … Continue reading Protect boreal forest: paddler Adventurer delivers message to legislature
Nahanni National Park Reserve too small for wildlife–recent report
A July report by the Wildlife Conservation Society Canada supports CPAWS’ campaign to expand Nahanni National Park Reserve–author Dr John … Continue reading Nahanni National Park Reserve too small for wildlife–recent report
Building a better river so salmon can thrive
VANCOUVER — It’s not every day you get a chance to correct a problem that’s been 10,000 years in the … Continue reading Building a better river so salmon can thrive
Watershed Stewardship
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NCC Launches Sutton Mountains Campaign
NCC-Quebec announced on August 9th that Olympian Clara Hughes will be serving as the spokesperson for its Sutton Mountains campaign. The campaign aims to raise $2.5 million to preserve and steward the area in perpetuity and maintain its biodiversity for present and future generations.
Nature Conservancy of Canada Protects Shoe Lake West
NCC-Saskatchewan announced the protection of the Shoe Lake West property as part of its fifth annual Gift to Canadians for Canada Day. The 522-acre (211-hectare) site features diverse habitats essential to many bird species, including the endangered Piping Plover, the threatened Sprague’s Pipit and endangered Burrowing Owl.
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Newfoundland and Inuit governments congratulated for taking action on polar bears
This is a promising first step, and we hope that the federal government will follow their lead. If no one … Continue reading Newfoundland and Inuit governments congratulated for taking action on polar bears