Tag: wetlands
Tina Osen Wins 2024 Conservation Award of Distinction from DUC
OAK HAMMOCK MARSH, MB, - Tina Osen, President of HUB International Canada and Nature Force founding partner is a champion of conservation and community....
Watersheds Canada Recognizes World Wetlands Day
Perth, ON - As wetlands cross people’s mind on World Wetlands Day (February 2, 2024), perhaps it is because, at some point in life,...
Okanagan Falls Wetland is Leading the Way in Environmental Sustainability
Okanagan Falls, BC - An Okanagan Falls wetland is leading the way in environmental sustainability and community well-being. Located next to the Okanagan Falls...
Don Lands Sees First Flow of Water
Toronto, ON – One of North America’s largest water infrastructure projects reached a major milestone on Wednesday, January 31, when pumps were activated for...
Wetlands can provide potential climate change solutions: Lakehead study
Researchers from Lakehead University have found that freshwater wetlands are important nature-based solutions for the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions.
In a recent study published...
Ontario helping restore wetlands in the City of Pickering
Pickering, ON - The Ontario government has invested over $925,000 in two projects led by conservation organizations to restore and enhance wetlands in the...
Investing in Alberta’s wetlands and watersheds
Watersheds are areas of land that drain rainfall and snowmelt into steams, rivers and lakes which, in turn, help support healthy communities and ecosystems....
Ducks Unlimited Canada to deliver 40 wetland projects in Southern Ontario
Barrie, ON - Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is preparing to restore or enhance 40 wetlands across southern Ontario thanks to renewed investments in the...
Ontario making investments in 100 local wetlands restoration projects
Durham, ON - The Ontario government is investing up to $6.9 million in approximately 100 local conservation projects to restore and enhance wetlands across...
Victory for the Western Chorus Frog in Quebec
Beloeil, QC – Nature-Action Québec (NAQ) is proud to announce the protection of natural environments in the Fonrouge woodland in Longueuil through the acquisition...
