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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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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 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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Canada must scale up funding to meet climate and nature targets, urge 22 leading environmental organizations

November 8, 2023

The Green Budget Coalition released fiscal recommendations for addressing the climate and biodiversity crises while strengthening Canada’s economy. Read More

The Green Budget Coalition released fiscal recommendations for addressing the climate and biodiversity crises while strengthening Canada’s economy.
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A tree covered cliff alongside a blue lake

WWF-Canada hails historic Tripartite Nature Agreement in B.C.

November 3, 2023

“Look after the land, and the land will look after you,” said UBCIC Grand Chief Stewart Phillip at the announcement. “It’s a collective responsibility.” Read More

“Look after the land, and the land will look after you,” said UBCIC Grand Chief Stewart Phillip at the...
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an aerial view of a forest meeting a clearcut

Supreme Court opinion lays a pathway for government to rectify environmental impact assessment act: WWF-Canada

October 13, 2023

Industrial development and resource extraction can pose major threats to ecosystems, and a robust and nationally consistent impact assessment regime is a necessary tool for identifying and mitigating these threats. Read More

Industrial development and resource extraction can pose major threats to ecosystems, and a robust and nationally consistent impact assessment...
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Five plush species, including an emperor penguin family, flamingo, rabbit, muskox and monkey sit on a soft foreground. There are blankets in the background to show they are in a home setting, and grass in the front to highlight their natural habitat.

Bring wildlife home for the holidays

October 5, 2023

Invite a species into your home with a lifelike symbolic adoption from WWF-Canada and help protect real-life species and their homes in the wild. TORONTO, October 5, 2023 – Have you ever wanted to... Read More

Invite a species into your home with a lifelike symbolic adoption from WWF-Canada and help protect real-life species and...
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17 environmental groups present plan for nature ahead of World Biodiversity Summit

September 22, 2023

Government ambition on Kunming-Montreal (COP15) pact must be matched by accountable 2030 Biodiversity Strategy to succeed. Read More

Government ambition on Kunming-Montreal (COP15) pact must be matched by accountable 2030 Biodiversity Strategy to succeed.
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