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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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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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How Kitigan Zibi Anishinābeg are using traditional knowledge and science to protect their territory

June 8, 2026

“We live together with the land, not on the land. We don’t control — we’re part of it.” – Jonathan Cote, Land Guardian, Kitigan Zibi Anishinābeg For members of Kitigan Zibi Anishinābeg, or... Read More

“We live together with the land, not on the land. We don’t control — we’re part of it.”...
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WWF-Canada creates Catalyst Fund to accelerate nature restoration across Canada

October 30, 2025

New investment will support small actions with big impact that increase large-scale ecosystem restoration Read More

New investment will support small actions with big impact that increase large-scale ecosystem restoration
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Canada’s new nature strategy, explained: Q&A with MP Steven Guilbeault

May 26, 2026

Canada has made a big promise: to protect 30 per cent of its lands and waters by 2030. But what does that actually look like on the ground, and what will it take to... Read More

Canada has made a big promise: to protect 30 per cent of its lands and waters by 2030. But...
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Restoring the land after wildfires: What I learned during a field visit to the B.C. Interior

May 11, 2026

The first thing I noticed when arriving at Elephant Hill, the site of a wildfire that burned almost 192,000 hectares over 76 days in 2017, was the quiet — no rustling leaves or chirping... Read More

The first thing I noticed when arriving at Elephant Hill, the site of a wildfire that burned almost 192,000...
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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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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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Here’s what it will take to halt and reverse five decades of wildlife loss

February 9, 2026

You might see a peregrine falcon no matter where in Canada you find yourself. They dive amid skyscrapers in big cities like Toronto, swoop along the coastal beaches of B.C., and even fly as... Read More

You might see a peregrine falcon no matter where in Canada you find yourself. They dive amid skyscrapers in...
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Nature feels the need… the need for seeds!

February 5, 2026

Restoring healthy ecosystems across Canada will take millions, or even billions, of plants and trees. And not just any plants and trees; to keep ecosystems robust they need to be well adapted to local... Read More

Restoring healthy ecosystems across Canada will take millions, or even billions, of plants and trees. And not just any...
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sun reflected though trees onto a pond in southern Ontario

Five years of Regenerate Canada… and counting

February 5, 2026

Canada’s wildlife and ecosystems are at a crossroads. Recognizing this urgency, WWF-Canada launched Regenerate Canada in 2020, an ambitious plan to protect and restore the nature that wildlife and people rely on for clean... Read More

Canada’s wildlife and ecosystems are at a crossroads. Recognizing this urgency, WWF-Canada launched Regenerate Canada in 2020, an ambitious...
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It was a tough year for nature. We didn’t back down: WWF-Canada’s year-in-review

December 18, 2025

We all know it’s been a tough year for nature. We’ve seen the headlines, sweltered in the heat, smelled the wildfire smoke and felt the political winds shift. Despite it all, we’ve achieved some... Read More

We all know it’s been a tough year for nature. We’ve seen the headlines, sweltered in the heat, smelled...
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