In The News: Education & Leadership

2025-03-12

The environmental sector plays a critical role in addressing some of the most pressing challenges of our time, from climate change to habitat loss. Yet, despite its importance, the sector still lacks diversity. According to EcoCanada, only 22 per cent of environmental professionals identify as a visible minority, and Indigenous representation remains disproportionately low compared to the national population. Women, though increasingly engaged in environmental work, remain underrepresented in leadership roles.

2025-01-13

In keeping with its ongoing efforts to encourage more women to take on leadership roles in conservation, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation has invited researcher, falconer and hunter Maya Basdeo to deliver the keynote address kicking off its 96th annual convention.

2025-01-07

Inspired by the reflective nature of the holiday season, the folks from EarthCare at the City of Greater Sudbury are taking a look back at the past year and ahead to 2025. A number of important climate actions were undertaken in 2024 that are worth revisiting and celebrating.

2024-12-18

The Green Budget Coalition (GBC) released a comprehensive set of strategic recommendations for the 2025 federal budget to address the climate and biodiversity crises while reducing future costs and improving affordability and quality of life for people across Canada.

2024-12-11

The Canadian Wildlife Federation is implementing evidence-based science and education solutions that are helping Canada’s wildlife right now and in the future.

2024-11-13

The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for the prestigious Canadian Conservation Achievement Awards.

2024-11-06

Welcome back to our year-long operation to engage Canadians in supporting wildlife and habitat conservation — Mission Biodiversity!

2024-10-22

As we approach the crucial discussions at COP 16, the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is calling for a bold and comprehensive global response to the biodiversity crisis, with a particular focus on education.

2024-10-09

Welcome back to our year-long operation to engage Canadians in supporting wildlife and habitat conservation – Mission Biodiversity!

2024-09-18

We can add beauty to our garden and support local and migratory wildlife with plants that bloom from early spring through late fall.