September 21st, 2023Nature-Based Solutions Have Role“We no longer have the luxury of delaying action to address this existential threat,” wrote Ron Thiessen.Read More
September 7th, 2023Find Out What Manitoba’s Political Parties Say About Conservation3 of 4 political parties pledged to protect 30% of Manitoba’s lands and waters by 2030 in response to a CPAWS Manitoba campaign.Read More
August 31st, 2023OP-ED: Manitoba needs a Plan to Protect Nature“There is still time for humanity to rein in climate change if we act quickly and decisively. Ron Thiessen wrote in an opinion piece published by the Winnipeg Free Press.Read More
August 11th, 2023Media Kit for 30×30 Campaign – August 2023Quotes and background related to the CPAWS Manitoba campaign asking political parties to protect nature ahead of the upcoming election.Read More
July 17th, 2023Protecting Our Polar PalsWe loved seeing all the creative entries for the #ProtectPolarBears Colouring Contest. Thanks so much to everyone who entered.Read More
July 13th, 2023First Peoples FirstAn outstanding First Nations campaign in Manitoba that’s now on the cusp of creating one of the largest Indigenous protected areas in the country had a modest beginning—as a conversation with CPAWS Manitoba about how to save caribou.Read More
June 22nd, 2023Good Signs in Winnipeg ByelectionManitobans need to call on political parties and candidates in the upcoming provincial election to commit to developing an action plan that will protect 30% of Manitoba’s lands and waters by 2030, our Executive Director Ron Thiessen wrote in the Winnipeg Free Press.Read More
June 14th, 2023Federal By-Election Candidates on Protecting 30% of Manitoba’s Lands and Waters by 2030CPAWS-Manitoba surveyed candidates from all parties in the Winnipeg South Centre byelection about nature and wildlife conservation. 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
September 28th, 2022CPAWS Manitoba Urges Mayoral and City Councilor Hopefuls to Protect Assiniboine ForestCPAWS Manitoba hosted a press conference in September 2022 to discuss protecting Assiniboine Forest as a national urban park.Read More
August 30th, 2022Manitoba Must Match Federal Pledge to Protect 30% of Lands and Waters by 2030: CPAWS ManitobaManitoba urgently needs to match a federal pledge to protect 30% of our lands and fresh waters, CPAWS Manitoba said in a press release.Read More
June 28th, 2022Greenway School Students Rally to Protect Polar BearsGrade three and four students at Greenway school spent weeks learning about polar bears and climate change.Read More