A Legacy of Impact
Our vision is to keep at least half of Manitoba's public land and water wild — forever. We focus on protecting many important areas of Manitoba's wilderness.
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Manitoba has pledged to protect at least 30% of our lands and terrestrial waters by the end of 2030. So far, 11.1% is protected. We need ambitious action from the provincial government to achieve this goal.
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CPAWS Manitoba has been instrumental in establishing 23 parks and protected areas in our province. That’s an area larger than Lake Winnipeg: nearly 26,000 square kilometres.
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CPAWS has been protecting our Canadian Wilderness since 1963. The Manitoba chapter was founded in 1991.
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13.7% of Canada’s lands and inland waters were protected in 2023, up from 10.6% in 2016.
Get Inspired to Go Outside
February 19th, 2026
Paws Up for Polar Bear Day!
Established by Polar Bears International, every year on February 27, we recognize International Polar Bear Day to celebrate these majestic Arctic creatures and raise awareness about the challenges they face. Here are 12 ways you can celebrate polar bears in the city, at home, or in the classroom.
February 13th, 2026
“It’s clear how much this community cares.”
The provincial government announced its support for a federally led feasibility study exploring a National Marine Conservation Area in Western Hudson Bay and hosted a town hall in Churchill.
February 6th, 2026
Summer of Workshopping
Get outside this summer with our Nature Club Summer Workshop Series! Check out our dozens of nature themed workshops!
