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Growing Sprouts Year Round

  • December 16, 2024
  • by Sarah Coulber
Spending time outside to play, explore and learn is important. But if you are looking for a simple, affordable and nutritious way to engage kids with nature in a classroom…
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A Pond Predicament

  • March 9, 2021
  • by Stephanie Poff
In some parts of Canada, wildlife is not dominant in the landscape. This is especially true in large cities which offer many properties surrounded by concrete and busy streets with…
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Thankful for Wildlife in 2020

  • October 8, 2020
  • by Tobi McIntyre
This was an interesting year for Canadians — and the Canadian Wildlife Federation. In March, when our scientists and educators were gearing up to start their summer field season, COVID-19…
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An Hour With Nature

  • September 9, 2020
  • by April Overall
Have you ever found yourself questioning how long it’s been since you had a healthy dose of the outdoors? It’s easy to binge watch the latest craze on Netflix or…
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Teacher Reminisces About Planting School Pollinator Garden

  • June 9, 2020
  • by Jana Ronne
Guest blogger Jana Ronne is a teacher and CWF Wildlife-friendly Certified Gardener. Ever since I can remember, plants were my people. From a young age, I spent many hours outdoors…
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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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A Good Start for Monarchs

  • February 20, 2019
  • by Heather Robison
The overwintering Monarch population in Mexico has increased. Let’s help them when they make their trip home to Canada! The monarch butterfly boasts a 4,000 kilometre migratory trek – that’s…
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Clearwing hummingbird moth @ Dave Stacey | CWF Photo Club
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The Perfect Plants for Pollinators

  • August 29, 2018
  • by Sarah Coulber
We’re hearing a lot about our pollinators these days and the importance of avoiding pesticides, buying organic when feasible and minimizing bare expanses on our properties. I’m all for some…
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BanWithAPlan.org: Join us to #BanNeonics
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Ban With a Plan: Join us to #BanNeonics

  • July 31, 2018
  • by CWF
It’s in our wildlife. It’s in our fields. It’s in our food. It’s in our water. And, it’s toxic. “For years now, neonicotinoid (neonic) pesticides have been poisoning our pollinators…
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WANTED: Giant Lacewing! Report to iNaturalist on Your Nearest Device

  • July 27, 2018
  • by James Pagé
We need your help to track down the Giant Lacewing (Polystoechotes punctata). The Canadian Wildlife Federation and the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) are looking…
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