July 24th, 2025
How to Start Fishing
If you’re curious about the basics of fishing or just want to see what makes this hobby so rewarding, you’re in the right place.
Manitoba Nature Notebook
Welcome to our Manitoba Nature Notebook Blog, where conservation meets curiosity.
Explore stories, insights, and updates focused on protecting Manitoba's lands and waters. Through campaign updates, hike highlights, and inspiring nature fun, we aim to deepen your connection to Manitoba and empower you to take action.
Whether you’re a student, educator, or nature enthusiast, join us in learning, protecting, and celebrating the places we call home—one blog post at a time.
Visit every Friday for a new story.
July 18th, 2025
Manitoba’s Parks Are Calling — Are You In?
Celebrate Parks Day in Manitoba Celebrate Canada Parks day on July 19 Parks Week is the perfect occasion to explore Manitoba’s amazing natural treasures. Here are some great ways to celebrate! From local parks to remote gems and why investing in protected spaces is vital for everyone. Manitoba is home
July 11th, 2025
We’re Off to See the Wetland!
What happens when you mix boreal forest, calcareous fen, and cedar swamp? The Brokenhead Wetland Interpretive Trail! Read about what we saw on the trail!
July 4th, 2025
Meet the CPAWS Manitoba Summer Education Team!
CPAWS Manitoba has a dedicated education team! All year long helping kids discover the wonder of the natural world. Come meet them!
June 27th, 2025
One Big Week for the Ocean
June 1 – 8, 2025 was Ocean Week all across the country and here in Manitoba, where we had not one, but two events to celebrate our Arctic Ocean.
June 25th, 2025
Hudson Bay Lowlands bring nearly $250 million to Manitoba economy and $1.2 trillion in carbon storage every year: New Report
The Hudson Bay Lowlands provide nearly CAD 250 million in ecosystem goods and services (EGS) per year. Learn more in this new report by CPAWS Manitoba and IISD.
June 20th, 2025
Tracking Migration, One Step at a Time
What if every child walked just one kilometre—and we added all those distances together? Could we walk far enough to match the incredible journeys of the birds that live, grow, and pass through our community?
June 13th, 2025
It’s Time to Plan a Long-Term Future For Nature
The climate crisis isn’t some distant threat — it’s here, knocking on our door. Manitoba Needs a Plan for Nature.
June 6th, 2025
Planting a Native Garden
What happens when you mix one big dog, a yard in need of life, and a shared love for local plants? You get a prairie garden project full of heart, humour, and habitat-building potential.
June 5th, 2025
MANITOBANS CELEBRATE OUR OCEAN PROVINCE AT CPAWS EVENT
Ocean Week Canada Event, Ocean Soundscapes, Sells Out as Interest Surges in Marine.
May 30th, 2025
Love is in our Nature
Get to know a few of Manitoba’s wildest love stories that break the binary and celebrate diversity in every corner of the ecosystem. Get to know some of the 2SLBGBTQI+ Animals in Manitoba:
May 23rd, 2025
Catfish, and Climate Change: Conservation in the Classroom
Spring 2025 Environmental Education Pond Workshop Elyce, Conservation Outreach Ambassador A Special Connection with Riverbend Over the years, our education team has built an incredible relationship with the students and teachers at Riverbend Community School. We’ve run many workshops together, and every time, we’re inspired by how curious and passionate