Canadian Parks & Wilderness Society

Since 1963 CPAWS has helped to conserve over 400,000 square kilometers of Canada's most treasured wild places in parks and other protected areas.

Canadian Species at Risk

An up-to-date list of all of the plant and animal species at risk in Canada.

Canadian Wildlife Federation

Since 1962, CWF has advocated the protection of Canada's wild species and spaces. The federation is one of Canada's largest non-profit, non-governmental conservation organizations.

City Farmer Vancouver

A non-profit society that provides information on urban agriculture through a comprehensive resource library, workshops, and lectures. They maintain the Compost Demonstration Garden, as well as a demonstration garden in Vancouver.

David Suzuki Foundation

Since 1990, the David Suzuki Foundation has worked to find ways for society to live in balance with the natural world that sustains us. The Foundation uses science and education to promote solutions that conserve nature and help achieve sustainability within a generation.

Dimpleskins Naturals

A line of 100% natural baby care products made locally, by hand. The product line includes "Bum Bum Balm," which recently won the Parent Tested Parent Approved Award, lip/cheek balm, body balm and a scalp rub—all made with pure beeswax, coconut oil, butters and other organic ingredients.

Ducks Unlimited Canada

Ducks Unlimited Canada is a non-profit organization that has been committed to wetland conservation for more than 65 years.

Earth Day Footprint Calculator

This Ecological Footprint Quiz estimates how much productive land and water you need to support what you use and what you discard. After answering 15 easy questions you'll be able to compare your Ecological Footprint to what other people use and to what is available on this planet.

EcoJustice

Ecojustice is a non-profit organization of lawyers and scientists devoted to protecting the environment. Since 1990, they have helped hundreds of groups, coalitions and communities expose law-breakers, hold governments accountable and establish powerful legal precedents in defence of our air, water, wildlife and natural spaces.

Evergreen

Evergreen is a registered national charity founded in 1991, with a mandate to bring nature to our cities through naturalization projects. Evergreen motivates people to create and sustain healthy, natural outdoor spaces and gives them the practical tools to be successful.

Greenpeace Canada

Greenpeace is an independently funded organization that works to protect the environment. They challenge government and industry to halt harmful practices through negotiation, scientific research, they introduce clean alternatives, carry out peaceful acts of civil disobedience, and educate and engage the public.

Life Force Foundation

The Lifeforce Foundation is a non-profit ecology organization dedicated to raising public awareness of the interrelationship of humans, animals and the environment. They address the long term effects of our choices on all parts of the ecosystem.

Naturebag

Naturebag was created by Sylie de Sousa and Katharine Byers, two Vancouver mums with one vision - to help children and their families reconnect with nature.

Nature Canada

Nature Canada is a member-based non-profit conservation organization. Their mission is to protect nature, its diversity, and the processes that sustain it.

Rainy Day Moms

On online resource where you can find something to do with your infant, toddler, and preschooler, as well as a local business directory of child-related products, parenting articles and blogs, and resource directories.

Recycling Council of British Columbia

The Recycling Council of British Columbia (RCBC) is all about Zero Waste. Since 1974, RCBC, Canada's oldest Recycling Council, has led BC’s progressive policy of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs and other initiatives to find innovative ways to eliminate waste and decrease British Columbia's environmental footprint.

Saplings

An on-line retail store that provides parents and caregivers to create and decorate children’s spaces in fun, innovative ways while being socially and environmentally responsible. They strive to support local British Columbian craftspeople whenever possible.

Sierra Club of Canada

Sierra Club of Canada Foundation is a national charitable foundation. It funds the charitable projects of the Sierra Club of Canada, that has a mission to develop a diverse, well-trained grassroots network working to protect the integrity of our global ecosystems.

Society Promoting Environmental Conservation

Founded in 1969, SPEC is a non-profit charitable organization that addresses environmental issues in British Columbia, with a particular focus on urban communities in the Lower Mainland and the Georgia Basin.

Stanley Park Ecology Society

A registered charitable organization, the Stanley Park Ecology Society promotes awareness of and respect for the natural world by playing a leadership role in the stewardship of Stanley Park through collaborative initiatives in education, research and conservation.

Western Canada Wilderness Committee

The Western Canada Wilderness Committee was founded in BC in 1980, and is now the largest membership-based, citizen-funded wilderness preservation organization in Canada. Their efforts have successfully helped in protecting millions of hectares of Canadian wilderness in over 40 key wilderness areas.

Wild Species – General Status of Species in Canada

Ensuring human actions don't drive species to extinction in Canada means knowing the status of species across the nation - which species are secure for now, which to keep an eye on, and which need to be formally assessed and perhaps protected. The Wild Species reports provide an overview of the status of Canada's species.

World Wildlife Fund Canada

WWF-Canada was founded in 1967, and has become one of the country's leading conservation organizations. Their mission is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.