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Getting our waterways shipshape at the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup!

September 12, 2013

What if we could all help bring our waterways back to a pristine state?If everyone took an hour or two, just once a year, to simply pick up litter and inspect shorelines, we could... Read More

What if we could all help bring our waterways back to a pristine state?If everyone took an hour or...
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Assessing The Health Of Canada’s Water Wealth

September 11, 2013

WWF's Freshwater Health Assessment helps paint a picture of Canada's national water health Read More

WWF's Freshwater Health Assessment helps paint a picture of Canada's national water health
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A successful St. John River Summit!

July 22, 2013

The inaugural St. John River Summit was held on June 21st and 22nd at the Hazen Park Centre, on the banks of the river in Oromocto. As part of the WWF Living Rivers... Read More

The inaugural St. John River Summit was held on June 21st and 22nd at the Hazen Park Centre, on...
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Shoreline Cleanup: A whole new view of water and litter with open-water swimming

July 22, 2013

I am very fortunate to live by the shore of Lake Ontario, where I swim in the summer months. When I swim in this calm and beautiful lake, I am acutely aware that I... Read More

I am very fortunate to live by the shore of Lake Ontario, where I swim in the summer months....
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Coca-Cola Commits to Conservation

July 16, 2013

WWF and Coca-Cola set partnership ambitious partnership agenda for 2013-2020. Read More

WWF and Coca-Cola set partnership ambitious partnership agenda for 2013-2020.
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The system is broken: Imbalance on the International Joint Commission

June 11, 2013

Canadians care about water and deserve equal representation to Americans on our shared waters. Read More

Canadians care about water and deserve equal representation to Americans on our shared waters.
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Science lacking in northern cod quota increase

June 10, 2013

Canada has published an alarming notice on a back page of a DFO website announcing a 33% increase in the quota for the northern cod “stewardship” fishery. Read More

Canada has published an alarming notice on a back page of a DFO website announcing a 33% increase in...
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A city-dweller's love for the oceans

June 8, 2013

I didn't grow up on the ocean coast, but I, like many others also have a special connection to the ocean. Read More

I didn't grow up on the ocean coast, but I, like many others also have a special connection to...
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A good World Oceans Day for Sharks and Manta Rays as they receive international protection

June 7, 2013

A landmark decision was made this past March at the last CITES Meeting of the Conference of Parties (CoP 16) when the member countries voted to list five species of sharks and manta rays... Read More

A landmark decision was made this past March at the last CITES Meeting of the Conference of Parties (CoP...
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Sustainable seafood? The answer to a seafood lover's dilemma

June 5, 2013

About 1 billion people around the world depend on seafood as their primary source of protein; in addition, 200 million people depend on fishing for their livelihood. Our fisheries are in grave trouble, but... Read More

About 1 billion people around the world depend on seafood as their primary source of protein; in addition, 200...
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Finding a home in shark waters

June 4, 2013

Not everyone can take a life-long passion and make a career out of it. But as WWF’s shark project coordinator, Jarrett Corke has done just that. Read More

Not everyone can take a life-long passion and make a career out of it. But as WWF’s shark project...
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On my bucket list (inspired by World Oceans Day)

May 31, 2013

In honour of World Oceans Day on June 8, I thought I’d share an item on my list that combines two loves of mine: oceans and rock-climbing. Read More

In honour of World Oceans Day on June 8, I thought I’d share an item on my list that...
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