Emily Vandermeer

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The flukes of a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching at sunset in the waters in the Great Bear Sea, BC

Canada’s draft Ocean Noise Strategy hits some of the right notes but is silent on how and when underwater noise will be turned down: WWF-Canada

August 26, 2024

WWF-Canada looks forward to supporting an impactful final Ocean Noise Strategy; urges immediate actions to reduce underwater noise pollution. Read More

WWF-Canada looks forward to supporting an impactful final Ocean Noise Strategy; urges immediate actions to reduce underwater noise pollution.
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Silhouette of a person in the Arcadia Earth immersive exhibit, with digital forests and animals projected on the walls

Six things you can do for the planet this summer

July 16, 2024

While the threats facing nature across Canada are very real, so is the fact that we can all make a difference. Here's how. Read More

While the threats facing nature across Canada are very real, so is the fact that we can all make...
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WWF's panda mascot races the BC Lions' mascot Leo at BC Place

We’re training for the Climb for Nature x BC Place with help from Leo the Lion

April 25, 2024

Have you heard? WWF’s Climb for Nature is coming to the west coast for the first time ever on May 26! The BC Lions’ mascot Leo the Lion welcomed the WWF panda to the... Read More

Have you heard? WWF’s Climb for Nature is coming to the west coast for the first time ever on...
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Tyler Kruschenske, fastest climber at WWF’s 2024 CN Tower Climb for Nature.

Nature came out on top at biggest CN Tower Climb yet

April 23, 2024

“This is the most funds raised in the CN Tower Climb for Nature’s 32-year history, which is a testament to how deeply people care about nature and wildlife,” said Megan Leslie, WWF-Canada’s president and... Read More

“This is the most funds raised in the CN Tower Climb for Nature’s 32-year history, which is a testament...
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WWF-Canada’s CN Tower Climb for Nature comeback sees nearly 5,000 people raise $1.36 million

April 16, 2023

Nearly 5,000 people made the challenging journey up the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps this weekend as part of World Wildlife Fund-Canada’s annual CN Tower Climb for Nature fundraiser. Together they raised an incredible $1.36... Read More

Nearly 5,000 people made the challenging journey up the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps this weekend as part of World...
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Blake Moynes wearing safari gear, looking forward.

CN Tower Climbers helping WWF raise more than $1 million for conservation

March 30, 2023

Melissa Grelo, Blake Moynes and thousands more will step up for wildlife with WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature on April 15 and 16 Read More

Melissa Grelo, Blake Moynes and thousands more will step up for wildlife with WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature...
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Shaun Stephens-Whale is the first to the top of the CN Tower's stairwell, climbing in under 10 minutes.

Record-setting tower climber to defend his title at WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature

March 7, 2023

Shaun Stephens-Whale is the fastest climber in the fundraising event’s three-decade history, tackling the 1,776 steps in under 10 minutes. Read More

Shaun Stephens-Whale is the fastest climber in the fundraising event’s three-decade history, tackling the 1,776 steps in under 10...
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Three children pose in WWF climb T-shirts with adoption kits

5 reasons West Coast wildlife fans will want to climb BC Place’s stadium stands

April 15, 2024

Here are five reasons why you won’t want to miss this family-friendly stair climb challenge for conservation. Read More

Here are five reasons why you won’t want to miss this family-friendly stair climb challenge for conservation.
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The flukes of a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching at sunset in the waters south west of Gil Island in the Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada

WWF-Canada celebrates action plan for future Great Bear Sea MPA Network, calls for swift implementation

February 5, 2023

This blueprint will guide the implementation of the world’s largest Indigenous-led, collaboratively developed marine protected area network. Read More

This blueprint will guide the implementation of the world’s largest Indigenous-led, collaboratively developed marine protected area network.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Canada’s plan to protect 30 per cent of its oceans by 2030 set sail at IMPAC5 in Vancouver

February 1, 2023

WWF-Canada will be taking part in The Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) in Vancouver from Feb. 3-9, 2023. Read More

WWF-Canada will be taking part in The Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) in Vancouver from Feb. 3-9,...
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Tara and her Activity-letes (activity athletes) teammate, Teresa, on a hike.

WWF’s Climb for Nature is going national: Meet some of the people stepping up for wildlife across Canada

April 4, 2024

Meet a few of the people climbing this spring to help raise over $1 million for wildlife conservation. Feeling inspired? There’s still time to register for the Climb for Nature. Read More

Meet a few of the people climbing this spring to help raise over $1 million for wildlife conservation. Feeling...
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Emily Giles and comedian Jean Paul lean back on the EdgeWalk.

WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature is back after a three-year hiatus

December 13, 2022

To raise awareness for species on the edge of extinction, WWF-Canada’s Emily Giles announced the CN Tower Climb for Nature’s return from atop the EdgeWalk. Read More

To raise awareness for species on the edge of extinction, WWF-Canada’s Emily Giles announced the CN Tower Climb for...
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