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Darcy McWilliam, Ontario Volunteer of the Year
Volunteers

Darcy McWilliam, Ontario Volunteer of the Year

Darcy McWilliam named Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Ontario Volunteer of the Year

Reg Maddix, Prince Edward Island Volunteers of the Year
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Reg Maddix, Prince Edward Island Volunteers of the Year

Reg Maddix named one of Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Prince Edward Island Volunteers of the Year

Dawn Alger, Saskatchewan Volunteer of the Year
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Dawn Alger, Saskatchewan Volunteer of the Year

Dawn Alger named Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Saskatchewan Volunteer of the Year

Jim Anton, Manitoba Volunteer of the Year
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Jim Anton, Manitoba Volunteer of the Year

Jim Anton named Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Manitoba Volunteer of the Year

Amy Young, Nova Scotia Volunteer of the Year
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Amy Young, Nova Scotia Volunteer of the Year

Amy Young named Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Nova Scotia Volunteer of the Year

Dr. Gaston De Serres, Quebec Volunteer of the Year
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Dr. Gaston De Serres, Quebec Volunteer of the Year

Dr. Gaston De Serres named Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Quebec Volunteer of the Year

Coming of age on the edge of the ocean: how moving sediment benefits juvenile salmon
Biodiversity, Pacific Coast, Science, Water, Wetland restoration, Wetlands

Coming of age on the edge of the ocean: how moving sediment benefits juvenile salmon

Juvenile salmon need spaces to grow into the mature fish they will become; ready to take on the saltwater ocean, and eventually return to their freshwater spawning grounds. But these transitional spaces are challenging to find.  

Restoring marshes, reviving histories: a vision for the Fraser River Estuary
Biodiversity, Pacific Coast, Science, Wetland restoration, Wetlands

Restoring marshes, reviving histories: a vision for the Fraser River Estuary

Bringing together history, science, and Indigenous knowledge, new research has the potential to reshape the way we approach marsh restoration in the Fraser River Estuary.

Want to make your outdoor space safe for wild ducks?
Landowners, Waterfowl, Wildlife

Want to make your outdoor space safe for wild ducks?

Landowners may find themselves in the middle of a duck and predator conflict - here's how to lower the risks.

Mayook Marsh: A win for wildlife and water
Biodiversity, Pacific Interior, Wetland restoration, Wetlands

Mayook Marsh: A win for wildlife and water

Restoration enhancements add 30 years of wetland resilience, supporting at-risk species like western painted turtles, Columbia spotted frogs, and migratory birds.

South Shore sanctuaries
Atlantic

South Shore sanctuaries

Ducks Unlimited Canada acquires two critical coastal wetland habitats in Nova Scotia.

Conservation that’s on the money
Biodiversity, Wildlife

Conservation that’s on the money

Iconic Canadian wildlife show why they’re worth the investment.