TORONTO, May 8, 2019 — Just over one-third (37 per cent) of the world’s 246 longest rivers remain free-flowing, according to a new study published in the scientific journal Nature. Of those found in... Read More

VANCOUVER, B.C. – Cigarette butts have returned to the top of the Dirty Dozen list, with a staggering 560,432 cigarette butts found on Canadian shorelines in 2018. Read More

VANCOUVER, May 10, 2019 — A coalition of six conservation groups commend the federal government’s new measures to support southern resident killer whale recovery. The measures are the boldest yet; greater whale-watching restrictions, expanded... Read More

The community-based event was founded in 2015 by Jasmine de Pencier and Jett Jardeleza-Toole, then aged 10, who were determined to protect Canada’s nature and wildlife. Since then, it has grown to include 27... Read More

ST. JOHN'S, May 24, 2019 - World Wildlife Fund Canada welcomes the decision by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to reduce the total allowable catch (TAC) of Atlantic mackerel, an important forage fish species... Read More

OTTAWA, June 4, 2019 — Over 90 per cent of Canadians support the call to protect 30 per cent of the country’s oceans by 2030, according to a survey released today by Canadian Parks... Read More