conservation

Manitoba announces Green Plan “We’re pleased with the province’s commitment to protecting the sizeable woodland caribou habitats that this threatened species and all our treasured boreal forest wildlife need for survival,” said Ron Thiessen, executive director of the Manitoba chapter of the Canadian Parks & Wilderness Society. “Equally welcoming is

The unusually low snowfall this past winter and the early arrival of spring mean southern Manitoba is very dry at a time when the forest floor is usually moist. For starters, this means there’s a tremendous potential for an awful forest-fire season. And given Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship’s policy

Wolves, ticks and a deadly parasite are killing so many Manitoba moose that hunters, including those from First Nations and Métis communities, are ready to lay down their riflles. This week, Manitoba announced a ban on moose hunting near the Duck and Porcupine Mountains of western Manitoba, expanding a ban

The following newsletter is the second in the management planning program for Birds Hill Provincial Park. The first introduced Manitoba Conservation’s park management planning process and presented information about Birds Hill. The newsletter included a summary of the park’s history, natural features and recreational opportunities. This information was made available