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Canadian environmental groups call for ambitious global and national action to save nature before it’s too late
Nature is in crisis because of the on-going rampant destruction of land and ocean ecosystems, as well as the catastrophic effects of climate change.
Bill 23 threatens wildlife in Ontario
Bill 23 or the “More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022” was introduced by the Government of Ontario on October 25, 2022 and passed on November 28, 2022. We at Birds Canada believe the proposed changes will harm native Ontario wildlife species and their habitats.
The beloved Common Loon and its champions shine in new documentary
The new Cottage Life documentary special Loons: A Cry From The Mist chronicles a year in the life of Canada’s iconic bird, the Common Loon. You can watch the complete documentary online.
The Christmas Bird Count: a tradition that helps birds
This upcoming season marks the 123rd year for the Christmas Bird Count in Canada. This event is a winter tradition for thousands of Canadians and a great introduction to Citizen Science.
Speaking up for birds and biodiversity at NatureCOP
NatureCOP is a UN biodiversity conference happening in Montreal this December. It’s an opportunity for the world to agree on a plan to stop nature loss once and for all. Birds Canada is speaking up for birds at this critical moment.
The Chimney Swift Fund: Helping Restore Critical Habitat for a Threatened species
Last February, Birds Canada and partners launched the Chimney Swift Chimney Restoration Fund (also known as the Chimney Swift Fund). This major new initiative is supporting recovery efforts for the Chimney Swift, listed as Threatened under Canada’s Species at Risk Act.