March 8th, 2021Enter the #ProtectHudsonBay Colouring ContestSpread the word of the importance of protecting beluga whales and Hudson Bay through the CPAWS Manitoba colouring contest.Read More
February 26th, 2021Presenting the CPAWS Manitoba Photo Contest WinnersHere are the winning photos and honourable mentions selected by our judges for our photography contest, featuring nature in Manitoba.Read More
February 10th, 2021How to Survive Getting Lost in the WildernessSherman Kong from Maple Leaf Survival shares must-know wilderness survival information for Manitoba adventures.Read More
February 9th, 2021Enter the CPAWS Manitoba Wilderness Photo ContestShow off your photography skills and nature in the province with our 2021 Manitoba Wilderness Photo Contest.Read More
February 4th, 2021Filling Our Imaginations with Nature For I Love to Read MonthSee our list of 100 nature-themed children’s books for I Love to Read Month to read as a family safe at home.Read More
February 1st, 2021Rescuing Ourselves — and Our Kids — From a Pandemic of Screen Time: Get OutsideWhile dealing with COVID-19, we have inadvertently amplified nature-deficit disorder in youth. Thankfully, there’s a simple solution: get outside.Read More
July 4th, 2019Students Explore Assiniboine Forest, Learn About ConservationStudents from Amber Trails School joined CPAWS on a hike in Assiniboine Forest to learn about conservation and biodiversity.Read More
September 9th, 2016Know the North guest blog #6 – Lessons in PositivityOur trip this summer was a steep learning curve for me on multiple fronts. (I mean, sure I had paddled before… but 46 straight days of paddling really gave me an opportunity to perfect skills that I may have previously considered to be more than adequate…) To my surprise, theRead More
August 31st, 2016Know the North guest blog #5 – A Land of StoriesIf you have ever paddled on a seldom-traveled river, you likely know the joy of seeing a rock that has been marked with canoe paint. Rocks donning red, green, and yellow streaks can be found in shallow creeks, at campsite landings, and in eddies along the river. To me, theseRead More
March 3rd, 2016Know the North guest blog #3 – Start the Conservation Conversation!Whenever I head up into the far north it feels like I have gone back in time. For the most part the remote Canadian wilderness is the same now as it was a thousand years ago – eskers and drumlin fields dominate the landscape, and forests of black spruce andRead More