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Warm Welcoming: Spring Arrives to Our Gardens

  • April 14, 2020
  • by Sarah Coulber
Increasing the variety of plants in your garden not only enhances its beauty — it also increases crucial habitat for your wild neighbours and guests. The plants you choose for…
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Give Shelter to Backyard Birds

  • April 14, 2020
  • by Chelsea Ferguson
One of the joys of spring in Canada is the return of many of our bird species. They grace our backyards with their bright colours and chipper songs. But with…
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Looking Grim: The Western Monarch Migration is Teetering on Collapse

  • March 23, 2020
  • by Jen Line
Thanksgiving in coastal California has been somber for the past two years. At least it has been for the stewards of overwintering Monarch Butterfly populations. The Thanksgiving Western Monarch Count…
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Invasive plants – What’s the Big Deal?

  • March 16, 2020
  • by Sarah Coulber
We’ve all heard that invasive plants are bad. But how exactly do they affect us? Some non-native plants have the ability to support wildlife when grown in combination with native…
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Building Local Native Seed Markets

  • March 5, 2020
  • by Jen Line
We need a source of native wildflower seed for pollinator restoration projects in eastern Ontario. Our goal at the Canadian Wildlife Federation is to transform millions of kilometres of rights-of-way…
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Help Make Wildlife Wishes Come True This Holiday

  • November 26, 2019
  • by Tobi McIntyre
This holiday season, we as individuals have the unique opportunity to make wildlife wishes come true. No, not with pretty boxes under the tree. With conservation actions. How? It’s Simple.…
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Helping Nature one Photo at a Time

  • September 12, 2019
  • by Sarah Coulber
Do you see interesting wildlife at home or in nature? Have you ever encountered a plant or animal that you are curious about but couldn’t identify? If you wish to…
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What Lies Beneath

  • September 12, 2019
  • by Elizabeth Sears
Introducing a few of the earth’s movers and shakers Have you ever wondered who all the critters that live in the undergrowth of the forest and under the rocks in…
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Snowbirds

  • September 4, 2019
  • by CWF
Canadian wildlife that flies south and the dangers they face. As the days grow shorter and cooler, who doesn’t daydream of flying south for the winter? But for birds and…
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How to Create a Pollinator-friendly Lawn

  • August 27, 2019
  • by Samantha Featherstone
When did a lush, green lawn become a “healthy lawn”? Today, lawns consist of ornamental turf grass that is mowed and controlled to achieve a certain aesthetic. Lawns with “weeds”…
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