WWF-Canada Restorati
WWF-Canada Restoration Fund recipient Katzie First Nation to restore traditional B.C. landmark and salmon spawning ground
07 août 2019 10h03 HE | WWF-Canada
Vancouver, Aug. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2019 WWF-Canada Restoration Fund recipient, British Columbia’s Katzie First Nation, will use the $150,000 CAD grant to restore the Upper Pitt River’s...
WWF-Canada chloride
WWF-Canada chloride maps show devastating effects of road salt. Yes, even in summer
19 juin 2019 09h21 HE | WWF-Canada
Toronto, June 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- June 19, 2019 – Southern Ontario waterways are showing dangerously increasing road salt levels in WWF-Canada’s Great Lakes Chloride Summer Hot Spot Map. ...
Federal ban on singl
Federal ban on single-use plastic by 2021 is a ‘win for wildlife,’ says WWF-Canada
10 juin 2019 16h16 HE | WWF-Canada
Toronto, June 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WWF-Canada welcomes the federal government’s announcement to ban single-use plastic by 2021. While details are still to come, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
Amid global threat o
Amid global threat of mass extinctions, Ontario’s at-risk species left unprotected by new law
07 juin 2019 16h34 HE | WWF-Canada
Toronto, June 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario government’s just-passed More Homes, More Choice Act threatens the province’s at-risk wildlife and their habitats by gutting protections in the...
Thousands of kids and families across Canada hit the ground running for nature
24 mai 2019 13h07 HE | WWF-Canada
TORONTO, May 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This June and July, thousands of kids across Canada will take action for our planet through Kids’ Run for Nature, a fundraising event that includes 1 km, 3...
Precautionary approa
Precautionary approach to managing capelin fishery essential: WWF-Canada
22 mars 2018 08h00 HE | WWF-Canada
ST. JOHN’S, N.L., March 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WWF-Canada is deeply concerned by the 70 per cent decline in capelin abundance over the last two years, and maintains that capelin are still...
Significant progress
Significant progress made in marine protection
28 oct. 2017 17h47 HE | WWF-Canada
Victoria, Oct. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Wildlife Fund Canada congratulates the government on making significant increases in the amount of the country’s marine territory protected. Marine...
New leader for WWF-Canada brings lifelong conservation commitment
26 oct. 2017 03h00 HE | WWF-Canada
TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Megan Leslie, former parliamentarian and current vice-president of ocean conservation for World Wildlife Fund Canada, will be the next president and CEO of...
WWF-Canada seeks new
WWF-Canada seeks new leader and thanks David Miller
04 oct. 2017 05h23 HE | WWF-Canada
TORONTO, Oct. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Wildlife Fund Canada would like to thank David Miller for four years of conservation achievements as president and CEO, and wish him well in his new...
Faster, better fresh
Faster, better freshwater monitoring through new citizen-scientist program
25 sept. 2017 07h25 HE | WWF-Canada
OTTAWA, Sept. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new national community-based freshwater monitoring program using environmental DNA technology to provide the data necessary to help reverse the decline...