Volunteer for Wildlife Organizations in Canada

Mountain View Conservation & Breeding Centre Society
23898 Rawlison Crescent, Langley, British Columbia

Mountain View Conservation is a B.C. non-profit society, whose mission is to save B.C. and Canadian wildlife from extinction by operating `breed and return` conservation programs for rare & endangered 'red-listed' wildlife species, and to offer public awareness & educational programs about these endangered species.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Environment · Education and Literacy · Children and Youth · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Mountain View Conservation & Breeding Centre Society

Nature Alberta
11759 Groat Road, Edmonton, Alberta

Nature Alberta is a federation of natural history organizations operating in Alberta. Natural history is the study of plants or animals, using observational rather than experimental methods. A person who studies natural history is a naturalist.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

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Nature Canada
Canada Nature
75 Albert Street, Suite 300, Ottawa, Ontario

Nature Canada is the oldest national nature conservation charity in Canada. Over the past 75 years, Nature Canada has helped protect over 63 million acres of parks and wildlife areas in Canada and countless species that depend on this habitat. Today, Nature Canada represents a network comprised of over 45,000 members and supporters and more than 350 nature organizations across the country and with affiliates in every province.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

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Nature Conservancy of Canada
Conservation de la nature Canada
36 Eglinton Avenue West, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) protects areas of natural diversity for their intrinsic value and for the benefit of our children and those after them.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Nature Conservancy of Canada

Nature Conservancy of Canada Atlantic
Conservation de la nature Canada
180-924 Prospect St, Fredericton, New Brunswick

The Nature Conservancy of Canada is a non-profit land conservation organization dedicated to the protection of our ecosystems by securing important natural areas through their purchase, donation or other mechanisms, and then managing these properties for the long term.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Nature Conservancy of Canada Atlantic

New Brunswick Federation of Naturalists Inc.
Federation Des Naturalistes Du Nouveau-Brunswick Inc.
924 Prospect Street, Suite 110, Fredericton, New Brunswick

Nature NB is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mission is to celebrate, conserve and protect New Brunswick's natural heritage through education, networking and collaboration.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of New Brunswick Federation of Naturalists Inc.

Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority
250 Thorold Rd, Welland, Ontario

The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) was established on April 30, 1959 under the Conservation Authorities Act, and serves approximately half a million people in an area known as the Niagara Peninsula Watershed which encompasses all of the Niagara Region and portions of the City of Hamilton and Haldimand County.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority

North Island Wildlife Recovery Association
1240 LEFFLER ROAD, Errington, British Columbia

Overseen by a Board of Directors and wildlife manager, Robin Campbell, NIWRA continues because of amazing volunteers and incredible community support. We are a non-profit organization that cares for the well-being of Vancouver Island wildlife and strives to educate the public.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Animals

Volunteer Profile of North Island Wildlife Recovery Association

Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society
5066 Kingsway, Suite 203, Burnaby, British Columbia

NWPS focuses on 'Preservation through Education'.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society

Nunavut Wildlife Management Board
Box 1379, Iqaluit, Nunavut

The NWMB mission is to conserve wildlife (and wildlife habitat) for the long-term benefit of all Nunavut residents while fully respecting Inuit harvesting rights and priorities.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Nunavut Wildlife Management Board

Oceanographic Environmental Research Society
12 Burton Ave, Barrie, Ontario

The OERS DRD responds to disasters or emergencies in a wide variety of circumstances or environments. Whether it is a pod of stranded dolphins on a secluded beach or animals caught in tornadoes , hurricanes or other weather catastrophes, OERS is equally prepared to respond.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Environment · Education and Literacy · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Oceanographic Environmental Research Society

Parc Safari
850, route 202, Hemmingford, Quebec

Protect and conserve endangered species and educate our visitors by creating a unique environment full of fun, recreation and environmental awareness for the entire family.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Parc Safari

Revelstoke Bear Aware
Revelstoke, British Columbia

Revelstoke Bear Aware is always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with a variety of tasks. Please email Sue Davies, Revelstoke Bear Aware Coordinator, at beaware@telus.net if you are interested in volunteering

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Revelstoke Bear Aware

Rideau Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
3370 Mulholland Road, North Gower, Ontario

The Rideau Valley Wildlife Sanctuary is a not-for-profit corporation and registered charity (registration # 82731 7744 RR0001). Our mission is to treat and care for injured or orphaned wild mammals and turtles until they are healthy enough to be returned to the wild. We also offer advice on co-existing peacefully with wildlife, and preventing or solving wildlife conflicts using humane, cost-effective ways.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Rideau Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Riverview Park and Zoo
1230 Water Street, Peterborough, Ontario

The Riverview Park and Zoo began in 1933 with the donation of a pair of alligators to Ross Dobbin, then General Manager of the Peterborough Utilities Commission. As more birds and animals were acquired, the zoo grew in size and popularity with area residents visiting the zoo for picnics and general enjoyment.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Riverview Park and Zoo

Rocky Mountain Escape
Box 5029, Hinton, Alberta

Rocky Mountain Escape offers private, secluded log cabin accommodation and a wide variety of year-round, nature-oriented activities such as hiking, horseback riding, canoeing, whitewater rafting, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The 'Escape is nestled amongst the front ranges of the great Canadian Rockies, adjacent to Jasper National Park and vast, undeveloped Willmore Wilderness. We cater to folks looking for a scenic, non-touristy spot from which to enjoy our mountain environment.

Keywords: Wildlife · Sports and Recreation · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Rocky Mountain Escape

Ruby Lake Lagoon Nature Reserve Society
15386 Sunshine Coast Hwy, Madeira Park, British Columbia

The Ruby Lake Lagoon Nature Reserve is a 10 hectare reserve featuring a freshwater lagoon and forested acreage on the Sunshine Coast, northwest of Vancouver.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Ruby Lake Lagoon Nature Reserve Society

Safari Niagara
2821 Stevensville Road, Stevensville, Ontario

Safari Niagara's vision is to provide people of all ages and abilities the opportunity to meet animals and birds up close.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Safari Niagara

Salthaven Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Centre Inc
Box 601, Mount Brydges, Ontario

Salthaven Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Centre is commited to the care and rehabilitation of sick, injured, orphaned or otherwise compromised wildlife; our goal is to return healthy animals to their natural habitat. Through education we are dedicated to increasing public awareness about and respect for the issues affecting Canadian Wildlife.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Salthaven Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Centre Inc

Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre Incorporated
8749 County Road 2, Napanee, Ontario

Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre has been in operation for nearly 20 years. The Mandate of the facility is to help all injured and orphaned wildlife (including mammals, birds, and some reptiles/amphibians) and release them back into the wild. We also give advice and assistance to property owners who are having problems with their wild animal neighbours and can offer humane alternatives to solve these conflicts. We work closely with veterinarians and Humane Societies across Ontario.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre Incorporated

Saskatoon Zoo Society
1903 Forestry Farm Park Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

The Saskatoon Zoo Society is a non-profit environmental education organization that exists to provide educational opportunities based around the wildlife at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Saskatoon Zoo Society

Second Chance Wildlife Sanctuary
2060 Concession Rd. #7, Pickering, Ontario

Second Chance Wildlife Sanctuary (SCWS) is an animal sanctuary, located in North Pickering, founded in 1996 by Joyce Smith. Second Chance is situated on a farm property owned by Club Link Corporation. Second Chance gratefully acknowledges Club Link Corporation for the continuing support. One of Joyce's unfulfilled goals, which is shared by the present board, members and volunteers, was to raise enough funds to purchase a piece of property to ensure that SCWS will always continue its mission to help needy animals.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Second Chance Wildlife Sanctuary

Seymour Salmonid Society
Box 52221, Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve below the Seymour Falls Dam, North Vancouver, British Columbia

The Seymour Salmonid Society is a non-profit organization that is responsible for running the Seymour River Fish Hatchery and Education Centre.

Keywords: Wildlife · Science and Technology · Environment · Education and Literacy · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Seymour Salmonid Society

Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre
9811 Seaport Place, Sidney, British Columbia

The Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre is owned and operated by the New Marine Centre Society, a registered BC charity. This not-for-profit community facility is self supporting through admission fees, grants and donations. The Centre is managed by an Executive Director and operated by a small team of staff and dedicated volunteers.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre

Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary
3873 Swan Lake, Victoria, British Columbia

Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary is working toward being a leader in the stewardship of functioning & diverse ecosystems and an urban refuge that provides opportunities to bring people and nature together

Keywords: Wildlife · Sports and Recreation · Rescue and Adoption · Environment · Education and Literacy · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary

The Couchiching Conservancy
1485 Division Road West, Orillia, Ontario

We believe that protecting the natural land in our region is vitally important. Not only does it provide crucial habitat for plants and animals, it's also a valuable part of a healthy community.

The Couchiching Conservancy is a non-profit, non-government land trust supported by individuals like you - people who want to ensure that special natural places are safeguarded for the future.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of The Couchiching Conservancy

The Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education and Conservation
L'institut Jane Goodall Pour La Recherche, L'education Et La Conservation De La Faune
5 Bancroft Avenue, Suite 1046/1047A, Toronto, Ontario

Founded by renowned primatologist Jane Goodall, the Jane Goodall Institute is a global nonprofit that empowers people to make a difference for all living things. Our work builds on Dr. Goodall's scientific work and her humanitarian vision.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of The Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education and Conservation

The Robert Bateman Centre
470 Belleville Street, Victoria, British Columbia

Robert Bateman, a living legend, strides the world of art and nature.
This exhibition unleashes the full scope of his work from the largest original painting to the smallest drawing. Crossing the years and continents, visitors will explore the life of this iconic artist from his childhood to his latest masterpiece.

Keywords: Wildlife · Arts and Culture · Art Centres · Art

Volunteer Profile of The Robert Bateman Centre

The Weaselhead Glenmore Park Preservation Society
9504 Oakfield Drive SW, Calgary, Alberta

The Weaselhead/Glenmore Park Preservation Society was set up in 1994 by a group of people who wanted to preserve the parkland that surrounds the Glenmore Reservoir, here in the heart of Calgary. This land comprises three parks - The Weaselhead Natural Environment Area, NorthGlenmorePark and SouthGlenmorePark. They were originally protected from development by the City of Calgary to ensure that the water in the reservoir remained clean and uncontaminated, providing its citizens with that most precious commodity - clean water.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of The Weaselhead Glenmore Park Preservation Society

Toronto Wildlife Centre
60 Carl Hall Rd, Unit 4, Toronto, Ontario

Toronto Wildlife Centre (TWC) offers many unique programs and services to wildlife and the community.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Toronto Wildlife Centre

Toronto Zoo
361A Old Finch Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

The Toronto Zoo will be a dynamic and exciting action centre that inspires people to love, respect and protect wildlife and wild spaces.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Toronto Zoo

Tsolum River Restoration Society
Merville, British Columbia

A paid executive director led by a volunteer Board of Directors dedicated to restoring the badly battered Tsolum River.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Tsolum River Restoration Society

Turtle S.H.E.L.L.
Tortue S.H.E.L.L.
2559 Market St, Cumberland, Ontario

Turtle S.H.E.L.L.
Tortue a registered Canadian charitable organization dedicated to turtles
Safety Habitat Education Long Life

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Turtle S.H.E.L.L.

Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison Way, Vancouver, British Columbia

The Vancouver Aquarium is a recognized leader in connecting people to our natural world. As a self-supporting, non-profit association, the Aquarium is dedicated to effecting the conservation of aquatic life through display and interpretation, education, research and direct action. More than 35 million people have visited the Aquarium since our opening in 1956. Located in Stanley Park, we're open to visitors from around the world 365 days a year.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Vancouver Aquarium

WCS Canada
720 Spadina Ave, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario

WCS Canada focuses on saving the best of the wild -- rich landscapes where wildlife conservation can be achieved at a large scale -- because others don't. Governments and industry give too little attention to the effect of cumulative impacts of development and climate change on ecosystems. WCS is drawing attention to the need to secure a natural legacy for future generations. We do field research on wildlife and share our results, and we provide advice on conservation policies and planning for protected areas.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of WCS Canada

Western Canada Wilderness Committee
341 Water Street, 4th Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia

The Wilderness Committee, founded in 1980, is a registered non-profit society with charitable status. With over 60,000 members, donors and volunteers, we are Canada's largest membership-based, citizen-funded wilderness protection group. Our head office is in Vancouver, with field offices in Victoria, Winnipeg and Toronto.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Western Canada Wilderness Committee

Wild at Heart Refuge Centre
95 White Road, Lively, Ontario

Wild at Heart Refuge Centre promotes wildlife conservation by providing veterinary care and rehabilitation to injured, sick or orphaned wildlife in Northern Ontario with the goal of releasing rehabilitated animals back into the wild.

In addition, we will have a strong focus on community education, volunteers, student interns and media events to increase the understanding of wildlife issues.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Education and Literacy · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Wild at Heart Refuge Centre

Wildlife Haven Rehabiliation Centre
Box 147, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Formed in 1984 by a group of environmentally concerned citizens, the Manitoba Wildlife Rehabilitation Organization (MWRO) was Manitoba's first wildlife rehabilitation organization.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Wildlife Haven Rehabiliation Centre

Wildlife Rehabilitation Society of Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta

The Wildlife Rehabilitation Society of Edmonton (WRSE) is committed to proper environmental stewardship and recognizes the important role we play in conserving Alberta's native species through the services and programs we provide to the community.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Wildlife Rehabilitation Society of Edmonton

World Fisheries Trust
434 Russell Street, Victoria, British Columbia

World Fisheries Trust, created in 1995, is a Canadian non-profit organization dedicated to the equitable and sustainable use and conservation of aquatic biodiversity.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of World Fisheries Trust

World Wildlife Fund Canada Foundation
Fondation Du Fonds Mondial Pour La Nature Canada
245 Eglinton Ave E, Suite 410, Toronto, Ontario

The relentless commitment and passion of our people is one of WWF's greatest strengths. Our ambitious conservation vision and plans are driven by some of Canada's best minds in science, policy, business, and communication.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of World Wildlife Fund Canada Foundation

WRA Wildlife Rescue Association of British Columbia
5216 Glencarin Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia

The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC was established in 1979 to rehabilitate wildlife affected by human activity and provide education to the public on co-existing with urban wildlife.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of WRA Wildlife Rescue Association of British Columbia

Yukon Fish and Game Association
4078 4th Ave, Unit 1, Whitehorse, Yukon

Yukon Fish and Game Association, ensure the sound, long-term management of fish, wildlife, and outdoor recreation resources in the best interests of all residents of the Yukon.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Yukon Fish and Game Association

Yukon Wildlife Preserve Operating Society
Whitehorse, Yukon

The Yukon Wildlife Preserve Operating Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to maintaining the over 700 acre preserve and its animals for the education and enjoyment of all.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Yukon Wildlife Preserve Operating Society

Zoo de Granby
1050, boul. David-Bouchard, Granby, Quebec

Granby Zoo's mission is for visitors to enjoy a unique educational and recreational experience (adventure) through close proximity with mainly endangered or exotic animals, in the context of conservation and scientific development within high quality recreational facilities.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Zoo de Granby

Zoo sauvage de St Felicien
2230, boulevard du Jardin, St Felicien, Quebec

Our mission consists in offering our visitors a unique Zoo that is harmoniously integrated to the natural wilderness; to offer them a personal meeting with nature and its living species from the Borealie, by the Zoo's exceptional contribution to the preservation and conservation of boreal biodiversity through its educational, scientific, and recreational activities.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Zoo sauvage de St Felicien

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