-
2024 Monarch Butterfly Blitz Sets Records for Observations and Volunteer Efforts in North America
2025-11-24
From 26 July to 4 August 2024, the 8th annual International Monarch Monitoring Blitz invited individuals, organizations and community scientists from across North America to collect data on monarch butterflies and the milkweed plants essential for their survival.
-
Beluga and Arctic Fox Focus of New Hinterland Who’s Who Videos
2025-11-24
The Beluga Whale and Arctic Fox are the focus of the newest Hinterland Who’s Who (HWW) public awareness campaigns launching this month. The new videos on the Beluga Whale will be released on Oceans Day June 8 while the Arctic Fox will be released on June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day.
-
CWF Calls for Nominations for 2025 Canadian Conservation Achievement Awards
2025-11-24
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for the prestigious Canadian Conservation Achievement Awards.
-
CANADA’S NEW NATURE STRATEGY SETS THE STAGE FOR ACTION
2025-11-24
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is encouraged by the Nature Strategy and calls on the federal government to make faster progress on existing programs for biodiversity and commit to additional actions to meet the new national biodiversity goals.
-
CWF ANNOUNCES 2024 CANADIAN CONSERVATION ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
2025-11-24
Recognizing Outstanding Leadership for Wildlife and Habitat
-
CWF Invites Canadians to Join the 2024 City Nature Challenge and Track Global Biodiversity
2025-11-24
Canadians coast to coast will compete against a record number of 667 cities from 48 countries in the 2024 City Nature Challenge, a massive international effort to track and showcase global biodiversity. As part of the collaboration with CWF, 40 Canadian cities have united to represent Canada in this global competition to see which community can track the highest number of wildlife observations from April 26 to 29. Results will be announced after May 8.
-
CWF Launches Great Canadian Bioblitz to Track Biodiversity Across Canada
2025-11-24
Canadians coast to coast are invited to participate in the inaugural Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) Great Canadian Bioblitz, an event designed to track and showcase biodiversity using the iNaturalist.ca platform.
-
CWF Supports Expanded Efforts for Monarch Butterfly Conservation as Canada Lists Species as Endangered
2025-11-24
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is hopeful that more Canadians will join Monarch Butterfly conservation efforts now that the species is formally listed as Endangered
-
Green Budget Coalition presents Budget 2025 recommendations to Finance Committee
2025-11-24
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.
-
Help Raise Awareness and Support Monarch Butterfly Conservation: Join the 2024 Monarch Blitz, 26 July–4 August!
2025-11-24
The International Monarch Monitoring Blitz is back for its eighth edition from 26 July to 4 August 2024! The Blitz provides a unique opportunity for individuals and organizations in Canada, Mexico and the United States to join forces across international borders to safeguard this iconic North American species.
-
How Will You Help Wildlife? Consider Leaving A Legacy Gift To The Canadian Wildlife Federation
2025-11-24
Leaving a gift in your Will is a simple act that can have a powerful impact on conservation. Anyone, regardless of age or wealth can make a legacy gift and make a lasting difference for wildlife in Canada. Here are three questions with Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) Planned Giving Program Manager, Effie Vaicoussis, to help you learn more about leaving a legacy gift to the not-for-profit charitable organization.
-
Info-Tech Research Group Recognizes CWF Chief Information Officer Karl Martineau, as a 2024 Info-Tech CIO Award Winner
2025-11-24
– The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is pleased to announce that the organization's Chief Information Officer (CIO), Karl Martineau, has been recognized as a winner of the 2024 Info-Tech CIO Awards by Info-Tech Research Group, a global leader in IT research and advisory.
-
Magic Moment for Endangered Monarchs as students raise $25,000 for habitat restoration in Ontario
2025-11-24
The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is thrilled to receive a charitable donation of $25,000 over five years from The Monarch Butterfly Eclipse Project, a student-led fundraiser launched by five innovative teenagers from Ontario.
-
Municipal bylaw reform needed for biodiversity and community wellbeing
2025-11-24
Today, a group of conservationists published an open letter to Canadian municipalities urging municipal bylaw reforms to support development of habitat gardens: places where pollinator-supporting native plants replace traditional, non-native turfgrass. The group consists of the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects, Canadian Wildlife Federation, David Suzuki Foundation, Ecological Design Lab at Toronto Metropolitan University and author and environmental advocate Lorraine Johnson.
-
New CWF research on agricultural land change highlights the importance of supporting farmland biodiversity in Ontario and Quebec
2025-11-24
New CWF research on agricultural land change highlights the importance of supporting farmland biodiversity in Ontario and Quebec
-
Wildlife biggest winner in City Nature Challenge
2025-11-24
The results are in for the 2024 City Nature Challenge, a massive international effort to track and showcase global biodiversity. In collaboration with the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF), 40 Canadian cities competed to observe wildlife with Metro Vancouver Regional District, Montreal, Cape Breton Regional Municipality and Kincardine leading the way in different categories.
