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Environment & Animal Welfare
Planting seeds of knowledge with ‘rotten broccoli’
Green Audit Pilot program works with youth-serving organizations to change habits and build climate change resilience. Changing behaviours when it comes to our daily practices is key to building resilience in the face of climate change. Our youth ar...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Planting and nurturing trees for greener communities
Recently, Foundation staff volunteered by planting white spruce trees at FortWhyte Alive with guidance from Ken Fosty of Tree Canada, a national chari...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Educating and empowering youth to take action on climate change
Last year, Global Climate Strikes took place around the world – including here in Winnipeg, with more than 12,000 students and activists showing...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
GoManitoba? Go figure!
New commuting tool helps connect Manitobans looking to reduce carbon by ride-sharing and more. If you’re looking to reduce your carbon footprint, sa...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
BeCause & Effect #43: Javier Schwersensky
Javier Schwersensky says he has the best job in the world. As CEO of the Winnipeg Humane Society (WHS), Javier leads Manitoba’s oldest animal sh...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Winnipeg Impact Makers: Rising Phoenix Body Art
Our most recent Winnipeg Impact Maker, Rising Phoenix Body Art, supports animals affected by the fires in Australia.
Environment & Animal Welfare
Climate change and your health
Vital Conversation details the personal risks and realities of the climate crisis. The Winnipeg Foundation, in partnership with Green Action Centre, p...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
New funds at The Foundation
Photo: Daniel McFadyen (recovering from a recent surgery), with Foundation CEO Rick Frost. Donors from all walks of life choose to support their favou...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
BeCause & Effect #22: Jim Gauthier
Jim Gauthier went from humble beginnings to one of the most giving and philanthropic people in Winnipeg. The Association of Fundraising Professionals ...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
A lesson in environment and animal welfare
Community Learning Sessions connect donors to causes and community. Community Learning Sessions provide donors with opportunities to learn about the l...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Building a place for gathering and learning
2:24 – Foundation Feature (Environment and Animal Welfare): Learn about the Indigenous People’s Garden, one of the features of Canada&#...
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