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Tyler Kruschenske taps his wrist and at the top of the CN Tower stairwell.

WWF-Canada has a record-breaking CN Tower Climb for Nature, raising more than $1.5 million for wildlife conservation

April 21, 2024

The 32nd annual WWF Climb for Nature saw nearly 6,000 people ascend the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps for wildlife this weekend. Read More

The 32nd annual WWF Climb for Nature saw nearly 6,000 people ascend the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps for wildlife...
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Hassan at the 2023 CN Tower Climb for Nature

Meet the climbers scaling Toronto’s CN Tower and Vancouver’s BC Place to raise $1 million in WWF’s Climb for Nature

April 12, 2024

Maple Leaf legend Mikhail Grabovski, tower racer Shawn Stephens-Whale and thousands more will step up for wildlife on April 20-21 - and for the first time, climbers in BC and across Canada can join... Read More

Maple Leaf legend Mikhail Grabovski, tower racer Shawn Stephens-Whale and thousands more will step up for wildlife on April...
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Three smiling young adults sit inside a circle of lights arranged on the ground outside at an evening gathering.

Earth Hour calls for a moment of unity for a planet in crisis

March 20, 2024

Saturday, March 23, 8:30 p.m. local time, millions will make a stand against climate change and biodiversity loss. Read More

Saturday, March 23, 8:30 p.m. local time, millions will make a stand against climate change and biodiversity loss.
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Close up of a child's hands planting a young native strawberry plant.

Fifty-nine schools will break ground on projects to help nature, seeded by WWF-Canada’s Go Wild Grants

February 26, 2024

WWF-Canada is pleased to award 59 Go Wild Grants to projects at primary, secondary and post-secondary schools across the country. Valued at $1,500 – $2,000, the grants will support student activities that help to... Read More

WWF-Canada is pleased to award 59 Go Wild Grants to projects at primary, secondary and post-secondary schools across the...
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A blue and black bird sits on a branch with coloured steps in the background. The text says "WWF Climb for Nature x BC Place. May 26."

WWF-Canada’s Climb for Nature is coming to Vancouver – at the iconic B.C Place

February 20, 2024

Registration opens today for World Wildlife Fund Canada’s Climb for Nature x BC Place. Read More

Registration opens today for World Wildlife Fund Canada’s Climb for Nature x BC Place.
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Dry brush strokes illustrate two hummingbirds inserting their bills into red flowers on a graceful-looking plant.

Spring flowers are for the birds and the bees… and the ants?

April 16, 2024

Flowering plants may satisfy our human yearning for beauty, but other species have more practical reasons for paying attention to them. Read More

Flowering plants may satisfy our human yearning for beauty, but other species have more practical reasons for paying attention...
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The flukes of a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching near Gill Island in the Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada © Andrew S. Wright / WWF-Canada

Shipping speed and waste are an ‘urgent’ threat in Great Bear Sea, WWF-Canada study finds

February 29, 2024

New analysis shows that traffic in this rapidly developing coastal region poses immediate and cumulative risks to at-risk marine species GREAT BEAR SEA, B.C. —A new report by WWF-Canada uses data on ship speed and... Read More

New analysis shows that traffic in this rapidly developing coastal region poses immediate and cumulative risks to at-risk marine species ...
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WWF-Canada and Aviva Canada launch free resource for Canadian businesses to take urgent action to protect biodiversity

February 6, 2024

WWF-Canada and Aviva Canada's new Business and Biodiversity Action Plan outlines practical steps companies can take to assess, minimize, and transform their impacts on nature. Read More

WWF-Canada and Aviva Canada's new Business and Biodiversity Action Plan outlines practical steps companies can take to assess, minimize,...
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Southern humpback whale looking up in dark blue water.

WWF-Canada raising alarm over dangerous delays on Canada’s Ocean Noise Strategy

January 29, 2024

As Parliament sits for the first time in 2024, WWF-Canada is Canada to not let another year go by without delivering a strong plan to protect whales, walrus and other sea life from underwater... Read More

As Parliament sits for the first time in 2024, WWF-Canada is Canada to not let another year go by...
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Trees in the Great Bear Rain forest, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada.

Leading ENGOs call on Canada to address forest degradation

December 14, 2023

At present, Canada does not track domestic forest degradation, of which industrial logging practices are a leading cause. Read More

At present, Canada does not track domestic forest degradation, of which industrial logging practices are a leading cause.
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a woman sitting with a young child on a beach with the sun setting behind them

How your Will can protect your loved ones and nature

April 11, 2024

What do you think of when you hear the word “Will?” For many, it brings to mind confounding legal jargon, dividing up assets and all the what-ifs that the future might hold. But nowadays,... Read More

What do you think of when you hear the word “Will?” For many, it brings to mind confounding legal...
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A group of people explore WWF's new Regenerate Canada projection mapping room.

Regenerate Canada, WWF’s new immersive experience at Arcadia Earth Toronto, opens today

December 1, 2023

The future of the planet isn’t a forgone conclusion. At Regenerate Canada, WWF’s visually stunning and highly interactive exhibit opening today at Arcadia Earth Toronto, the choice is ours. Read More

The future of the planet isn’t a forgone conclusion. At Regenerate Canada, WWF’s visually stunning and highly interactive exhibit...
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