May 13, 2013 -  St. Stephen, N.B. – On Wednesday, March, 20, four Scotiabank employees volunteered at Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) St. Stephen Dinner and Auction, helping raise $2429 under the Team Scotia Community Program (TSCP). Through the TSCP, Scotiabank matches funds raised by employees for local causes, up to a maximum of $5,000 raised ...

April 25, 2013, Montreal, Que. – The Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) 75th Anniversary Diamond Signature Gala held in Montreal on April 24 was an overwhelming success, raising more than $70,000 for wetland conservation. One in a series of Diamond Signature events taking place across Canada throughout 2013, the Montreal gala provided the 180 attendees with ...

April 13, 2013 -  High River, AB – Students in M.D. Foothills and Vulcan County will now be able to get a hands-on lesson about the importance of wetlands thanks to a new partnership between Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) and BFI Canada. Through the long-standing partnership, BFI Canada will donate $415,000 over five years to ...

April 15, 2013 – Saskatoon, SK – Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is pleased to recognize the Saskatoon Wildlife Federation (SWF) for its commitment and support of conservation and the Hyde Wetlands in Saskatoon. In honour of their contributions, DUC presented SWF with their Benefactor’s award Friday night at DUC’s 34th annual banquet and auction in ...

April 12, 2013 – Halifax, N.S.– In celebration of the 75th anniversary of Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), the Government of Nova Scotia declared that April 20, 2013 will be Ducks Unlimited Day.  Since January, volunteers have been approaching their local governments, asking them to recognize DUC’s 75th anniversary year. Reading the declaration in legislature Thursday, ...

April 10, 2013 – Mission, B.C. – Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), in cooperation with Genstar, BC Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure, District of Mission, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and The Fraser Valley Regional Watersheds Coalition, has purchased an important group of rare tidal wetlands along the Fraser River to be called the Genstar Wetlands. The ...

April 9, 2013 – MISSION, B.C. – Two deserving Mission residents were awarded Saturday night with DUC’s Community Conservation Award for the grand impact they’ve had on their community. For many years Jim and Terry Taylor have worked as a team dedicated to the sustainability of Silverdale Creek, adjoining wetlands and all the species that ...

April 9, 2013 – St. John’s, NL – On Monday, April 8, the City of St. John’s, NL, declared 2013 the Year of the Conservation Champion in celebration of DUC’s 75th anniversary, and thanks to efforts of Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) St. John’s chapter volunteers. Since January, volunteers have been approaching their local governments, asking ...

April 4, 2013 - Campbell River, B.C. – Waterfowl and fish have more in common than you might think, and that’s why Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) and Marine Harvest Canada (MHC) have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to protect important habitat. The partnership allows for information, education and equipment sharing, cooperative investigation and ...

March 22, 2013 – Whitehorse, Yukon – Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) applauds the Yukon government for initiating public consultation on a Yukon Water Strategy. This marks an important step toward more refined and adaptive resource management in the Yukon that will help support long-term social, economic, and ecological sustainability and prosperity. “Managing water quantity and ...