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WWF Canada

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WWF-Canada announces historic, 5-year gift from the Barrett Family Foundation to help Regenerate Canada

November 20, 2024

The family’s significant gift, the largest in WWF’s history, will fund efforts to recover wildlife, fight climate change and get the future of our planet back on track. TORONTO, November 20, 2024 – After... Read More

The family’s significant gift, the largest in WWF’s history, will fund efforts to recover wildlife, fight climate change and...
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WWF-Canada launches ‘Mission Restoration’ to put nature on a path to recovery in Canada

October 29, 2024

The initiative will bring restoration practitioners together to work toward restoring 30% of degraded ecosystems OCTOBER 29, 2024, Cali, Colombia—WWF-Canada launched “Mission Restoration” at the UN Convention on Biological Diversity’s Conference of the Parties... Read More

The initiative will bring restoration practitioners together to work toward restoring 30% of degraded ecosystems OCTOBER 29, 2024, Cali,...
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COP16 comes together for Indigenous Peoples, falls apart on nature funding

November 6, 2024

By Tina Knezevic and Joshua Ostroff Two weeks of intense negotiations at the UN biodiversity summit COP16 in Cali, Colombia delivered mixed results, with important progress made to give Indigenous Peoples a permanent seat... Read More

By Tina Knezevic and Joshua Ostroff Two weeks of intense negotiations at the UN biodiversity summit COP16 in Cali,...
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WWF-Canada remembers Michael de Pencier — a force of and for nature

October 24, 2024

WWF-Canada is mourning the passing of Michael de Pencier, former chair of the board, dedicated WWF-Canada supporter and a passionate environmentalist. De Pencier was a force to be reckoned with, equipped with an “irrepressible... Read More

WWF-Canada is mourning the passing of Michael de Pencier, former chair of the board, dedicated WWF-Canada supporter and a...
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You otter know: WWF-Canada releases new species for symbolic adoption

October 16, 2024

The perfect holiday gifts for wildlife lovers: All purchases fund conservation efforts for at-risk species and their habitats. Read More

The perfect holiday gifts for wildlife lovers: All purchases fund conservation efforts for at-risk species and their habitats.
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Don’t miss your chance to Save Big: massive habitat protections, new species arrivals and carbon reductions to be had with WWF-Canada

September 27, 2024

Wildlife is paying the price for biodiversity loss and climate change. But dropping species populations, reductions in habitat and rising temperatures are not a done deal if we act now. Read More

Wildlife is paying the price for biodiversity loss and climate change. But dropping species populations, reductions in habitat and...
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Close-up of a three-petaled white flower growing on the forest floor

Weeding through botanical terminology: What are native, invasive and ornamental plants?

October 25, 2024

While these terms are used often, the categories they describe are not always clearly defined. Here’s what WWF-Canada means when we use them. Read More

While these terms are used often, the categories they describe are not always clearly defined. Here’s what WWF-Canada means...
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A person digs a hole for a sapling in a meadow as more people plant trees in the background.

WWF-Canada celebrates campus conservation achievements with new certification

September 12, 2024

WWF-Canada is proud to announce the first cohort of post-secondary schools receiving its new Living Campus certification. Read More

WWF-Canada is proud to announce the first cohort of post-secondary schools receiving its new Living Campus certification.
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Canada future-proofs fight against nature loss with biodiversity strategy and accountability act

June 14, 2024

The release of Canada’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) and Nature Accountability Act by Environment and Climate Change Canada is a critical step to achieving Canada’s commitments under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity... Read More

The release of Canada’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) and Nature Accountability Act by Environment and Climate...
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Close-up underwater photo of a white beluga whale

Help sound the alarm for underwater noise protection in the Canadian Arctic

September 24, 2024

By Kailee Scott and Kristen Powell, Marine Conservation and Shipping The ice-cold waters of what is now called the Canadian Arctic had always been a serene paradise for marine mammals such as beluga and... Read More

By Kailee Scott and Kristen Powell, Marine Conservation and Shipping The ice-cold waters of what is now called the...
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Beluga whale, Somerset Island, Canadian High Arctic.

Existing legal tools failing to protect Canada’s marine ecosystems from underwater noise: WWF-Canada

June 7, 2024

Legal analysis highlights current shortcomings and recommendations for strengthening national policy Read More

Legal analysis highlights current shortcomings and recommendations for strengthening national policy
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How conservation efforts can withstand the test of time and a warming planet

September 26, 2024

Here's we can make habitats more resilient to flooding, wildfires and other impacts of climate change. Read More

Here's we can make habitats more resilient to flooding, wildfires and other impacts of climate change.
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