Canadian Wildlife Federation: In The News: Lakes & Rivers

Lakes & Rivers

CWF launches its own G7 strategies for Rivers to Oceans Week

2018-06-07

The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is hoping more Canadians put a wrap on single use plastics during Rivers to Oceans Week June 8-14 as part of its group of seven strategies for freshwater and marine conservation.
How to (Safely) Move a Turtle across the Road - Video

2018-05-23

You’re driving down a back-country road and suddenly there’s a turtle on the road. What do you do? Read on to learn how to move a turtle across the road.
CWF thanks Canadians for helping endangered species like pollinators and turtles

2018-05-18

The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is thanking Canadians for helping endangered species including turtles and pollinators as we approach International Day of Biodiversity May 23 and World Turtle Day May 24.
5 Amazing Avian Migrators

2018-05-10

Let’s celebrate International Migratory Bird Day on May 12 by learning more about some of the coolest feathered travelers that are, or will be, arriving up North for a few months!
It’s Mother’s Day for Turtles, Too!

2018-05-08

Happy Mother’s Day! As you celebrate, keep a lookout for turtles — she could be a mom, too!
Saving Water in Style

2018-04-24

Make Rain Barrels a Fun Feature of Your Garden — Not an Ugly Tool to Hide!
Five Fun Facts About Pacific Salmon

2018-04-17

Pacific salmon are some of the most iconic fish species in Canada.
Asking the Right Questions about Amendments to the Fisheries Act

2018-04-16

On February 5, 2018, the federal government tabled Bill C-68, An Act to Amend the Fisheries Act. This Bill is the product of roughly two years of study and public consultation by both the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO) and Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) – study and consultation that was promised by the then-opposition Liberals during the last federal election campaign.
CWF Celebrates Historic Contribution To Conservation In Canada

2018-02-27

The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) applauds the federal government’s historic new investment of $1.3 billion to advance conservation in Canada and an additional $1 billion to support our environmental laws.
CWF Experts Available to Discuss Next Steps for Habitat Conservation as Federal Budget is Announced

2018-02-26

The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) expects to be applauding new federal investments to protect Canada's land, inland waters and oceans in tomorrow’s federal budget. Protecting key habitats are critical to the future of Canada’s terrestrial and marine wildlife and maintaining a strong connection to nature among Canadians.