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 22nd, 2023Tackling Trash: Highlights from CPAWS’ 2023 Student Litter Cleanup ChallengeHundreds of students learned about the environmental impacts of litter and the value of public service through our Litter Cleanup Challenge. 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 19th, 2023Discover Nature With a CPAWS and Watersheds BackpackUnleash your inner explorer and embark on a captivating journey with Nature Discovery Backpacks – where the wonders of the great outdoors meet the thrill of hands-on science and immersive nature-based learning.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
June 29th, 2023Children Ask Manitoba Environment Minister to Protect Polar BearsChildren asking the Manitoba government to protect polar bears met with Environment and Climate Minister Kevin Klein in the legislature.Read More
June 8th, 2023Hike at Cedar Bog Trail in Birds HillLooking for an easy and family-friendly hike close to Winnipeg? Cedar Bog is perfect! The Bird’s Hill trail is a great hike for families, people who are new to hiking, and experienced outdoorsy types looking for a simple trip in the woods. 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
June 13th, 2022Letter to the Editor: Protect Assiniboine ForestOnly six per cent of Winnipeg’s total city area is public park land, compared to the average of Canadian cities at nine per cent.Read More
January 6th, 2022How to Survive Yet Another School Closure: Get Outside — The Winter EditionHere are some winter pandemic parenting survival tips from a twin mom to help get you through another school closure in Manitoba.Read More