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Clean Up Your Shoreline — a Project Kids Can Feel Good About!

  • June 13, 2021
  • by April Overall
From rubber duckies to plastic straws, everything we throw away ends up somewhere. If it doesn’t make it to a landfill (where all your garbage goes), it will find its…
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Right Whale Entanglement
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Ropeless Fishing: When Will Entanglement Be a Thing of the Past?

  • June 9, 2021
  • by Rhyl Frith
You are likely aware that fishing rope can be dangerous for marine animals. But how and where do these entanglements occur? Perhaps the most common source of entanglements is rope…
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Connecting with gray jays in Banff National Park @Mary Hindle | CWF Photo Club
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Birds in the Hand?

  • June 8, 2021
  • by David Bird
Is it OK to feed a feathered friend in your palm? Our resident expert says yes, but only in the right circumstances. It is well known that certain bird species…
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CWF Calls for Action by Canada to Find Alternatives to Risky Line 5

  • May 13, 2021
  • by CWF
As the politics and rhetoric increases in intensity around Enbridge Line 5, Canada needs to focus on the goal of eliminating the significant risks to the fish, wildlife and people…
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Pollinator Garden Planting Tips

  • May 12, 2021
  • by Sarah Coulber
Getting outside has never been more important for our kids’ mental and physical health. Couple that with the benefits of gardening all while helping our pollinators and you have a…
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coreopsis, spider and bee
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Flies: The Unsung Heroes of Pollination

  • May 11, 2021
  • by April Overall
Name a pollinator. Any pollinator. Did bees come to mind? Or maybe butterflies? What about flies? Probably not. It’s not your fault, but we’re here to tell you that flies…
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After: The Natural Edge team came to the property and planted a variety of native plants including highbush cranberry, meadowsweet and pasture rose. In total 73 plants were planted. After four years, the plants are thriving, a strong root system is holding in soil and overhanging foliage is breaking up waves and lessening the impact on the soil.
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Natural is Beautiful

  • April 14, 2021
  • by Emily Batten
Your shoreline was meant to be naturally beautiful. Naturalized shorelines are cost-effective, ecologically responsible, stunning and they add value to your property. They’ll also provide welcome natural habitat for wildlife.…
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© Brock Fenton | Townsends Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus townsendii)
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Neonictinoids and Bats: Yet Another Danger for an Already Endangered Species

  • April 13, 2021
  • by Tobi McIntyre
There are over 1,300 bat species worldwide, 19 of which call Canada home. Canadian bats are incredibly important, not only to the environment but to the economy too. When the…
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7 Ways to Make Your Lawn a Place of Refuge for Pollinators

  • April 7, 2021
  • by April Overall
Our Pollinators are in Trouble – Your Lawn Could Make All the Difference Our pollinators are dwindling at a terrifying rate. Approximately 28 per cent of North America’s bumble bees…
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Planting Seeds for Wildlife

  • March 31, 2021
  • by Tobi McIntyre
We plant seeds every single day. With every thought and every action we take. Join the Canadian Wildlife Federation during National Wildlife Week as we plant seeds that will have…
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