Conservator Flyways

Flyways are newsletters that feature regional conservation highlights from across Canada.
Check out the newsletter from your region to read about local people, news and events.

Western Region (British Columbia/Boreal) Volume 32, Issue 4

Nov 25, 2011 Comments Off

Restoring Echo Valley Farm kicks off busy construction season; DUC Sittler jersey puts smile on SickKids’ face; Hartnell Marshes benefits wildlife and farming

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Western Region (Prairie) Volume 32, Issue 4

Nov 25, 2011 Comments Off

Honouring a Manitoba tradition; DUC honours North American conservation leadership; Student improves Calgary watershed by thinking outside the box; BHP Billiton supports DUC Smith Creek watershed project;

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Eastern Region (Ontario) Volume 32, Issue 4

Nov 25, 2011 Comments Off

Wood Duck Wetland dedicated to special conservationist; Wildlife Habitat Canada honoured at Ontario’s premier wetland restoration site

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Eastern Region (Quebec/Atlantic) Volume 32, Issue 4

Nov 25, 2011 Comments Off

Government reps enjoy sights and sounds of DUC project; Interpretive Centre boasts great year; Wallace welcomes back DUC dinner

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Western Region (British Columbia) Volume 32, Issue 3

Aug 03, 2011 Comments Off

Wetlands get funding infusion from the HCTF; Leading the way in wetland trend research; Dedicated efforts lead to international recognition of critical Canadian waterfowl habitat; Passion for wetlands propels young DUC volunteer

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Western Region (Prairie/Borea)l Volume 32, Issue 3

Aug 03, 2011 Comments Off

Ducks Unlimited Canada helps farmers in flood fight; DUC involved in development of the Saskatchewan Environmental Code; Duckling survival on the prairies; DUC completing nesting study in southwestern Saskatchewan; DUC partner wins an Emerald; Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor calls for nominations of wetland champions; SFI conservation grant supports wetlands research; Celebrating DUC volunteers

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Eastern Region (Ontario) Volume 32, Issue 3

Aug 03, 2011 Comments Off

Migrating waterfowl benefit from seasonally flooded farm field; Making strides in Ontario’s land use policies, but still a long way to go; Nest box survey winners announced; DUC secures significant property in the Kawarthas; Saying goodbye, after 30 years with Ducks!

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Eastern Region Quebec/Atlantic Volume 32, Issue 3

Aug 03, 2011 Comments Off

DUC to launch new educational field trip site in Corner Brook; DUC receives major gift support; Quebec’s Plan Nord has begun!; TD Bank supports school-based wetland education; A well deserved retirement for Jacques Dextraze

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Western Region (British Columbia) Volume 32, Issue 2

May 10, 2011 Comments Off

Long-standing partnership continues to expand; bring the whole family to enjoy DUC’s B.C. convention!; aging infrastructure drives conservation efforts; celebration of wetland conservation at Shelter Point Farms; Rice leads by example on volunteer front

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Western Region (Prairie/Boreal) Volume 32, Issue 2

May 10, 2011 Comments Off

Wynyard’s Wetlands Day Ambassadors; Johnson family honoured for Conservation Agreement; make your vote count, naturally!; graze now or graze later…do ducks care?; report released; DUC supports peatlands conservation strategy; Whitehorse shows wetland conservation leadership; Saskatchewan to Arkansas and everywhere in between; Saskatchewan district workshops described as “best ever”

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