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On the left are two bunches of small and delicate white common elderberry flowers surrounded by pointed green leaves. On the right, photographed separately, is a cluster of dark purple common elderberries.

Celebrate summer with some of New Brunswick’s native plants

August 3, 2023

Explore the loveliness and usefulness of some of New Brunswick's native plants and how you can help them, and wildlife, thrive. Read More

Explore the loveliness and usefulness of some of New Brunswick's native plants and how you can help them, and...
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Front of the pack: These Race for Wildlife participants are fundraising their way to the finish line

August 2, 2023

Registration for WWF’s Race for Wildlife is now open, which means that training and fundraising efforts are already underway in advance of the September 22 – 24 event. So, we caught up with... Read More

Registration for WWF’s Race for Wildlife is now open, which means that training and fundraising efforts are already underway...
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Water pours from the spout of a watering can as someone waters their garden on a sunny day.

Tell us about your native plants for a special offer

July 13, 2023

If you record an action on re:grow by July 27, 2023, we’ll send you a follow-up email with a promo code to receive 20 per cent off your purchase at our WWF-Canada e-store. Read More

If you record an action on re:grow by July 27, 2023, we’ll send you a follow-up email with a...
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Here’s why Indigenous-led wildfire restoration works

June 28, 2023

As Canada faces its worst wildfire season in recorded history, with “abnormally hot weather” forecast for the summer, the safety and wellbeing of many Canadian communities and forest ecosystems remain at risk. But the... Read More

As Canada faces its worst wildfire season in recorded history, with “abnormally hot weather” forecast for the summer, the...
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‘They’re the experts’: Field notes from community visits in Nunavut’s Kitikmeot region

June 29, 2023

By Erica Guth, Specialist, Arctic Conservation; and Emina Ida, Associate Specialist, Arctic Resilient Habitats Our WWF-Canada team arrive in Gjoa Haven, Nunavut — the first of three stops which will also include Kugaaruk and... Read More

By Erica Guth, Specialist, Arctic Conservation; and Emina Ida, Associate Specialist, Arctic Resilient Habitats Our WWF-Canada team arrive in...
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Little girl with bearded dad and birthday cake in the 1970s

THANK YOU to our donors — we appreciate you and your love of nature

June 23, 2023

Whether their love of nature and wildlife was inherited from their parents, gained in the great outdoors, or rediscovered with their children, our donors all have something in common: their appreciation for the planet... Read More

Whether their love of nature and wildlife was inherited from their parents, gained in the great outdoors, or rediscovered...
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Celebrate the unique character of Quebec’s native plants

June 22, 2023

To mark June 24, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day and the National Day of Quebec, we’re celebrating some of the province’s spectacular native plants. Quebec is the largest province in Canada in terms of land area, with... Read More

To mark June 24, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day and the National Day of Quebec, we’re celebrating some of the province’s spectacular...
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Balcony Garden, Toronto, Ontario © Ryan Godfrey / WWF-Canada

How to create wildlife habitat on your balcony, patio or porch with container gardening

June 9, 2023

Want to support biodiversity but have no yard? No worries! You can still put your balcony and other smaller outdoor spaces to work by planting container gardens full of native plants. This way, you’ll... Read More

Want to support biodiversity but have no yard? No worries! You can still put your balcony and other smaller...
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Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) feeding in the coastal waters near Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. © WWF-Canada / Chad Graham

10 ways the tides are changing for ocean conservation

June 1, 2023

Happy Oceans Month! To celebrate, we’re sharing the top 10 biggest ocean conservation wins of the past year. Though the tides are changing thanks to the support of ocean advocates across the country, we’re... Read More

Happy Oceans Month! To celebrate, we’re sharing the top 10 biggest ocean conservation wins of the past year. Though...
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What is a rain garden (and how does it reduce climate change impacts)?

May 31, 2023

Ever watch a storm from a street-facing window and see rivers of rain running down driveways and roads? If you have a yard, have you noticed water pooling in a low spot in your... Read More

Ever watch a storm from a street-facing window and see rivers of rain running down driveways and roads? If...
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Native plant garden, at Edwards Gardens, in Toronto, Canada

How to grow a pollinator garden and bee part of the solution

May 18, 2023

Help support a community of bees, beetles, birds and other pollinators by adding native plants to your yard or balcony. Read More

Help support a community of bees, beetles, birds and other pollinators by adding native plants to your yard or...
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Prairie Pasqueflower | Crocus pulsatilla nuttalliana

Meet some of Manitoba’s nicest native plants

May 12, 2023

May 12 is Manitoba Day! What better way to mark it than by exploring the province’s rugged and beautiful native plants — and how you can help expand their populations. What do you picture... Read More

May 12 is Manitoba Day! What better way to mark it than by exploring the province’s rugged and beautiful...
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