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CPAWS announces TD Bank Group’s support of Woodland Caribou and Boreal Forest protection 20 Aug 2013 | 06:39 pm
OTTAWA – August 20, 2013 – The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) is pleased to announce TD Bank Group’s commitment to support conservation work in Canada’s Boreal forest. CPAWS' campaign ...
Nova Scotia releases final protected areas plan 1 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
HALIFAX – The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) welcomes today’s announcement by the Nova Scotia government that it will protect huge swaths of the province for conservation. In total, app...
CPAWS 2013 AGM notice 23 Jul 2013 | 09:27 pm
The CPAWS Annual General Meeting will be held via conference call at 8:00 PM (ET) on September 23, 2013.
One step forward, two steps back for Canada’s parks: CPAWS’ 2013 State of Canada’s Parks Report 15 Jul 2013 | 10:01 am
Ottawa – In the run-up to Canada’s Parks Day on the 3rd Saturday in July, the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) is releasing its 5th annual report on how Canada’s parks are faring. The rep...
CPAWS welcomes Sable Island National Park Reserve 19 Jun 2013 | 11:29 pm
HALIFAX – The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) welcomes the protection of Sable Island as a national park reserve. The legislation to create the national park reserve becomes law today. ...
Adventurer Bruce Kirkby attempts Southern Strait of Georgia crossing by stand-up paddleboard 12 Jun 2013 | 06:49 pm
Vancouver -- In support of wilderness conservation, Canadian writer and adventurer Bruce Kirkby will be embarking on an ambitious crossing of B.C.'s Southern Strait of Georgia from Vancouver to Victor...
Environmental groups suspend further work with Resolute under Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement 21 May 2013 | 09:39 pm
Commitment to ongoing work with other forestry companies remains strong On the third anniversary of the signing of the historic Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement (CBFA), environmental signatories are ...
The Spectacular North! Special presentations on Thaidene Nene - the Land of the Ancestors 25 Apr 2013 | 11:32 pm
The Lutsel’Ke Dene First Nation and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society are pleased to invite you to join us for special presentations in Calgary and Ottawa about an incredible proposed protecte...
Call for nominations for the J.B. Harkin Conservation Award 2013 18 Apr 2013 | 08:25 pm
Who do you think deserves national recognition for their contribution to the conservation of Canada’s parks and wilderness? Let us know! 2013 - CPAWS’ 50th Anniversary Since 2013 is a special year, ...
The Big Wild Challenge: It’s back! 27 Mar 2013 | 10:36 pm
Planning a summer trip into the great outdoors? Want to help protect the nature you love? Well stop right there – and get ready to register your trip as a Big Wild Challenge! We’re inviting nature lo...
