Happy Holidays!
From the staff and board of the SWF, we wish you a very safe and happy holiday season and all the best in 2017! Please note that our office will be closed Friday, December 23rd through Monday, January...
View ArticleCSBC & SWF Team Up To Keep Saskatchewan Anglers Safe on the Water
June 28, 2016 – Moose Jaw, SK — July 2nd – 10th marks National Fishing Week in Canada. The Canadian Safe Boating Council (CSBC) and the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) want to remind anglers...
View ArticleDon’t Feed the Wildlife
From Government of Saskatchewan: http://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2017/january/19/dont-feed-the-wildlife Released on January 19, 2017 Best Intentions May Cause More Harm Than...
View ArticleOTC Archery Mule Deer Tags
We have received a number of emails regarding the SWF’s position on Over the Counter (OTC) Archery Mule Deer tags in response to comments made by Ministry of Environment staff at the Wildlife Advisory...
View ArticleSave A Doe – Save Some Dough!
June 6 2017 With vehicle repair costs constantly on the rise, The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) is reminding motorists that driving a little slower through deer country could potentially save...
View ArticleSWF AND SSGA URGE HUNTERS TO STAY ON TRACK
Aug 30, 2017 As the fall weather moves in, record breaking dry conditions are developing in several areas across the province. This increases the potential risk of fires starting from vehicle use, and...
View ArticleNational Hunting, Trapping, and Fishing Heritage Day Is September 16;...
September 11, 2017 The abundant fish and wildlife in this province is primarily due to the joint contributions of licensed hunters, anglers and trappers who are on the ground supporting provincial...
View ArticleNew Siting Guidelines Strengthen Environmental Protection and Clarity for...
Released on September 19, 2016 The Government of Saskatchewan has released new environmental siting guidelines for wind energy projects, designed to enhance environmental protection and provide more...
View ArticleHABISask
HABISask stands for Hunting, Angling and Biodiversity Information of Saskatchewan. HABISask is an online mapping application, available on your desktop or cell phone, that brings together new...
View ArticleSpike in Vehicle-Wildlife Collisions Causes Concern
October 12, 2016 SPIKE IN VEHICLE-WILDLIFE COLLISIONS CAUSES CONCERN For some unexplained reason, the number of vehicular collisions with wildlife has spiked sharply upward compared to last year, and...
View ArticleChronic Wasting Disease – How Hunters Can Help
To maintain the health of Saskatchewan’s wildlife population, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) is encouraging hunters to submit heads for Saskatchewan’s Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) testing...
View ArticleCELEBRATING THE HUNTING, FISHING AND TRAPPING HERITAGE OF SASKATCHEWAN
From forests and fields to lakes and rivers, Saskatchewan has long boasted world-class hunting, fishing and trapping opportunities. On November 15, Saskatchewan residents and visitors across the...
View ArticleDon’t Feed the Wildlife
From Government of Saskatchewan: http://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2017/january/19/dont-feed-the-wildlife Released on January 19, 2017 Best Intentions May Cause More Harm Than...
View ArticleOTC Archery Mule Deer Tags
We have received a number of emails regarding the SWF’s position on Over the Counter (OTC) Archery Mule Deer tags in response to comments made by Ministry of Environment staff at the Wildlife Advisory...
View ArticleSave A Doe – Save Some Dough!
June 6 2017 With vehicle repair costs constantly on the rise, The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) is reminding motorists that driving a little slower through deer country could potentially save...
View ArticleSWF AND SSGA URGE HUNTERS TO STAY ON TRACK
Aug 30, 2017 As the fall weather moves in, record breaking dry conditions are developing in several areas across the province. This increases the potential risk of fires starting from vehicle use, and...
View ArticleNational Hunting, Trapping, and Fishing Heritage Day Is September 16;...
September 11, 2017 The abundant fish and wildlife in this province is primarily due to the joint contributions of licensed hunters, anglers and trappers who are on the ground supporting provincial...
View ArticleNov 15 is Saskatchewan Hunting, Fishing & Trapping Heritage Day
Abundant fish and wildlife in Saskatchewan is due in large part to the joint contributions of hunters, anglers and trappers supporting provincial activities to conserve fish and wildlife habitats and...
View ArticleThe SWF is Proud to Launch The Habitat Trust: Adopt an Acre Initiative
Native prairie and parkland are among the fastest disappearing wildlife habitats on the planet, and that the rate of habitat loss is at an all-time high. Not only does this deprive wildlife of the...
View ArticleThe Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation Has an Environmentally Friendly...
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation wants to remind people across Saskatchewan of our Guns For Habitat Program, an opportunity to turn unwanted firearms into wildlife habitat for wildlife across the...
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