Manitoba Parks

Who says beaches are just for summer? Last weekend, we traded in sunscreen for snowshoes and brought the magic of winter to the sandy shores! The crunch of snow underfoot, the sparkle of sun on the frosty lake, and the crisp winter air made for an unforgettable adventure. Whether you

In this exclusive interview, Martin shares why he’s joined CPAWS Manitoba in advocating for conservation, the stories behind his breathtaking photographs, and his thoughts on why safeguarding polar bears and their habitats is more critical than ever. 

Getting outside isn’t just about escaping screens; it’s about connecting with nature, moving our bodies, and making memories. Here are 10 ideas to make the most of winter break and get your kids outside:

Let’s talk trees—real Christmas trees, to be exact. Just like the ones that might have adorned the Swift family farm, these natural beauties bring more than charm to your holiday celebrations.

For 2025 we are excited to roll out MULTIPLE new CPAWS Manitoba hikes and workshops alongside some fantastic website upgrades to make exploring easier than ever!

Urging all Manitobans to tell the Minister of Finance that the conservation of our lands and waters must be a top priority.

With 2030 steadily approaching, the 30% by 2030 (AKA 30×30) goal is becoming a global headline for conservation.

Outreach is the foundation of almost everything we do at CPAWS. As our mission states, we advocate for the effective, long-term protection of ecologically and culturally significant land, freshwater, and ocean areas in Canada. However, we can only do this with the support and signatures of Manitobans that care. 

Hundreds of kids dressed up as their favourite characters and dashed along the Chickadee trail participating in pumpkin balancing, scavenger hunts, and a spoon race to celebrate Halloween. 

This October we hosted Thanks to Nature, a self-guided gratitude walk event that puts nature back in the forefront and invites you to reconnect with life, as well as, the perfect opportunity to thank nature for all the benefits it offers.

It meant a lot to gather in a good way. Members of the CPAWS team had the incredible opportunity to attend the public launch of the Kitaskeenan Kaweekanawaynichikatek Indigenous Protected Area project from September 2nd – 6th at the Fox Lake Cree Nation Culture Camp to show our support for

We’re excited to welcome Chelsea as our new Communications Manager. With her passion she will guide the development of our communications.