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Growing hope: Q&A with Liz Hendriks, WWF-Canada’s head of restoration

August 12, 2026

Habitat loss and fragmentation are among the biggest drivers of wildlife decline in Canada, but protecting what remains is only part of the solution. Liz Hendriks, WWF-Canada’s vice-president of Restoration and Regeneration, explains why... Read More

Habitat loss and fragmentation are among the biggest drivers of wildlife decline in Canada, but protecting what remains is...
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Harrison Browne, Ksenia Kharlamova and Anastasia Kharlamova celebrate at the top of the CN Tower with WWF's panda mascot on May 2.

More than 5,800 people raised $1.46 million at WWF-Canada’s CN Tower Climb for Nature

May 3, 2026

Climbers included a circus performer undergoing an elective foot amputation later this year, stars of Heated Rivalry, and father-and-son team continuing their 17-year tradition. Plus a new fastest female climb record! Read More

Climbers included a circus performer undergoing an elective foot amputation later this year, stars of Heated Rivalry, and father-and-son...
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The secret lives of big cats: Q&A with WWF-Canada’s Rinjan Shrestha

July 28, 2026

Over the 15 years that Rinjan Shrestha, WWF-Canada’s lead specialist on Asian big cats, has worked here, he’s conducted critical research and supported international conservation efforts of wild tigers, snow leopards and clouded leopards... Read More

Over the 15 years that Rinjan Shrestha, WWF-Canada’s lead specialist on Asian big cats, has worked here, he’s conducted...
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Lianne Gravitis at the CN Tower finish line.

Taking rivalry to new heights: Meet the stars, siblings, speed climbers facing off at WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature

April 24, 2026

Heated Rivalry’s Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova and Harrison Browne among those climbing the CN Tower for Canada’s remarkable wildlife on May 2-3. Read More

Heated Rivalry’s Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova and Harrison Browne among those climbing the CN Tower for Canada’s remarkable wildlife on...
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Hudson and James Bay Lowlands, blue water with green islands

New $3.8B federal nature plan marks a turning point for nature — action starts now

March 31, 2026

Long-awaited strategy delivers funding for nature protection and Indigenous leadership, setting the stage for implementation that delivers lasting impact Read More

Long-awaited strategy delivers funding for nature protection and Indigenous leadership, setting the stage for implementation that delivers lasting impact
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Earth Hour turns 20: WWF invites Canadians to mark the milestone by switching off and speaking up

March 26, 2026

This Saturday, March 28 millions of people around the world will mark Earth Hour’s 20th birthday by turning off the lights for 60 minutes, sending a powerful message: Nature can’t wait. Read More

This Saturday, March 28 millions of people around the world will mark Earth Hour’s 20th birthday by turning off...
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Good Nature with Megan Leslie artwork, features a photo of Megan wearing a green WWF panda branded T-shirt with a colourful background.

Curb bad news with Good Nature, WWF-Canada’s new podcast about the people protecting our planet

March 25, 2026

At a time when many of us feel overwhelmed about endangered species, habitat loss and climate change, hope can be hard to come by. But it’s out there — and Good Nature with Megan... Read More

At a time when many of us feel overwhelmed about endangered species, habitat loss and climate change, hope can...
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Northern leopard frog in Presqu'ile Provincial Park, Canada

Nature can’t wait: WWF-Canada calls on Canada to close the biodiversity funding gap

March 3, 2026

Canada’s plan to restore and protect nature has fallen dangerously off track and funding is about to dry up. To close the gap between promises and progress made, WWF-Canada is calling for renewed momentum... Read More

Canada’s plan to restore and protect nature has fallen dangerously off track and funding is about to dry up....
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Eyes in the sky, walrus on the ice

June 25, 2026

It sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie: Mysterious shifting shapes on icy outcroppings and thousands of citizen detectives scanning satellite images for evidence of big, whiskered marine mammals. While quite scientific, Walrus... Read More

It sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie: Mysterious shifting shapes on icy outcroppings and thousands of citizen...
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A group of 20 kids posing with shovels and small shrubs planted at the edge of a grassy field.

On your marks, get set, grow! Students of all ages are getting ready to restore wildlife habitats with WWF-Canada grants

February 5, 2026

This year's Go Wild Grants will support projects at schools across the country from preschool to post-secondary Read More

This year's Go Wild Grants will support projects at schools across the country from preschool to post-secondary
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Aerial photo of a pod of white Beluga whales swimming through a break in the sea ice

The High Seas Treaty sets sail today without Canada — for now

January 17, 2026

WWF-Canada encourages Canada to come on board to help protect biodiversity in the two-thirds of the ocean beyond national borders, or risk being left out of big decisions affecting our marine life and economy.... Read More

WWF-Canada encourages Canada to come on board to help protect biodiversity in the two-thirds of the ocean beyond national...
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Time to get protected areas back on track in Canada

November 6, 2025

Reports found that Canada is not on track to protect 25 per cent of land, inland water and marine ecosystems by 2025, or 30 per cent by 2030. Read More

Reports found that Canada is not on track to protect 25 per cent of land, inland water and marine...
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