4+ hour, 33+ min ago   (185+ words) Stonewall, Manitoba — August 11, 2026 — Conservation nonprofit Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) has completed the largest conservation land purchase in Manitoba’s history with the acquisition of East Meadows, a sprawling tract of coastal marsh, wetlands and grassland habitats. DUC will steward the 8,167-acre…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (764+ words) Stonewall, MB – July 6, 2026 — At Ducks Unlimited Canada’s annual general meeting on June 20 in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Shawn Graham was elected incoming president of the national conservation organization’s volunteer board of directors. A long-standing champion of conservation and public service, Graham…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (443+ words) Artificial intelligence and remote sensing are rapidly transforming how scientists study ecosystems, making it possible to monitor landscapes at scales that were previously difficult or impossible. “Our teams also conducted helicopter and ground-based wetland surveys to test our machine learning…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (389+ words) After weeks of heated debates, close calls and bracket-busting upsets, Marsh Madness has crowned its 2026 champion—and this year’s winner is one cool customer. Give a round of whoos for the snowy owl, who soared to victory with 67 per cent…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (963+ words) Serge Dupuis has been a regular at Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) fundraising dinners throughout New Brunswick for over 20 years. When DUC members were looking to start up a new dinner in Memramcook, N.B. in the early 2010s, Dupuis was the first one…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (685+ words) Philip Holsgrove grew up hunting, fishing and camping in Quebec’s boreal forests and he raised his own family the same way. “We love nature and use our spare time to get into nature,” he says. “We’ve always travelled around to…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (887+ words) Terry Olsen’s connection to Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) runs deep. Spending time in nature was an invaluable opportunity to bond with his father who was an avid outdoorsman who loved to fish and hunt. “Ducks Unlimited was something I grew…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (835+ words) Out in Memramcook, N.B., Nicole LeBlanc is immersed in the beauty of the region’s picturesque forests and waterways. The village is nestled in a valley on the banks of Memramcook River, which is fed by a sprawling network of creeks and…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (658+ words) Danica Jackson-Park’s passion for nature and conservation glows like a lighthouse beacon over Newfoundland’s rugged Atlantic coastline. For Danica, spending time outdoors isn’t just a hobby, it’s part of who she is. “I’m Gen X and I basically grew up…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1003+ words) When auctioneer Mac Leask Jr. gets behind the mic at the annual Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) dinner in Dawson Creek, B.C., the whole room lights up. His lively auctioneering style and friendly demeanour energize every event he attends. “I mingle and…...