May 2nd, 2023Enter the #ProtectPolarBears Colouring ContestSpread the word of the importance of protecting polar bears and the Hudson Bay Lowlands through the CPAWS Manitoba colouring contest.Read More
April 27th, 2023Winnipeg Will Sign Biodiversity PledgeWinnipeg will join dozens of other cities around the world in a pledge to take 15 tangible actions to protect urban biodiversity.Read More
April 3rd, 2023Province Must Reduce EmissionsManitoba’s forests, grasslands, wetlands and ocean are part of the climate change solution. These ecosystems help to mitigate the impacts of climate change by absorbing greenhouse gas emissions.Read More
March 27th, 2023Solution to Canada’s looming water crisisNature needs to be part of the solution to water management. Wetlands and forests help to filter contaminants out of the water we drink and also help to retain and store water, lessening the impacts of floods and droughts.Read More
March 16th, 2023Manitoba’s Amisk Park Reserve needs your help to keep protected designationManitobans are being asked to share their thoughts on protecting Amisk Park Reserve for another five years. You have until the end of March!Read More
February 24th, 2023Manitoba’s Polar Bears in Steep Decline: Government DataManitoba’s polar bear population dropped sharply in just five years amid a worrying loss of adult females and cubs, government data shows.Read More
January 27th, 2023Beluga Gala Brings Canada’s Whale Protection into the SpotlightCanada must do a better job of protecting beluga whales and the best way to do that is to establish a marine protected area in Hudson Bay.Read More
January 5th, 2023We Must Act Now on Biodiversity Protection: Op-EdA historic deal to conserve nature was reached in Montreal at the COP15 UN Conference on Biological Diversity. Now the really hard work begins.Read More
January 5th, 20236 Lessons Nature Taught Me While Writing My BookNature has been one of my greatest teachers in life, especially while writing Planted: Stories From Manitoba’s Natural World.Read More
December 14th, 2022Major Progress in Safeguarding Nature and Advancing Reconciliation in ManitobaA major milestone in the years-long campaign to establish the Seal River Watershed as an Indigenous Protected Area was reached Dec 14, 2022.Read More
December 7th, 202223 Reasons to Be Hopeful About Nature in 2023I am hopeful that the world – and Manitoba – is ready to do the hard work needed to reverse a devastating loss of wildlife and wild spaces.Read More
December 5th, 2022Indigenous Leadership Key to Conservation Efforts: OP-EDIndigenous leadership is key to conserving Canada’s lands and waters: just look to an initiative to protect Manitoba’s Seal River Watershed.Read More