Partner Events

Ice Fishing Safety co-hosted by Fort Whyte Alive and the Manitoba Wildlife Federation Co-hosted by Fort Whyte Alive and the Manitoba Wildlife Federation Join this virtual experience as FortWhyte Alive joins the Manitoba Wildlife federation to discuss all aspects of ice fishing and ice safety. Learn how to be more confident and safe on the […]

Join Manitoba Wildlife Federation staff person Chris Benson, and Dan Willoughby from KS Custom Calls, on March 9th from 7:00 – 8:30pm as the new spring Canada Goose season is discussed. Chris and Dan are lifelong waterfowlers who have spent thousands of hours and hundreds of days pursuing waterfowl across the entire province of Manitoba. […]

Professional fishing guide Ryan Yaskiw will offer a look into his stillwater trout playbook.  He'll touch on the five key tactics he's developed over many years chasing trophy stocked trout on both open and hard water.  He'll also offer insight into the wide array of opportunities found in western Manitoba's parkland region and how he […]

Wild turkey hunting provides an exciting and interactive hunting opportunity as well a chance to obtain some amazing wild game meat. Join avid turkey hunters, Melissa Lindsay and April Willis as they discuss how to get started as well as some important skills, tactics and calls that will help you learn how to lure these […]

Due to the popularity of the first presentation April and Melissa have offered to host another virtual seminar! Wild turkey hunting provides an exciting and interactive hunting opportunity as well a chance to obtain some amazing wild game meat. Join avid turkey hunters, Melissa Lindsay and April Willis as they discuss how to get started […]

The Province announced a few weeks back that the Conservation Officer Service was moving from Conservation and Climate over to the Department of Agriculture and Resource Development. MWF staff participated in a stakeholder meeting to hear directly from the Minister and from Department Staff the strategic reasoning for the move. The new structure is designed […]

Due to the circumstances around Covid-19 and unpredictable restrictions, we are airing on the side of caution again this year and delivering our AGM virtually on May 1, 2021 via Zoom.  We understand that the virtual setting is challenging and certainly not as personable.  However, MWF believes our AGMs (in any format) are important, as […]

Spring foraging anywhere. Erika Anseeuw, an avid hunter, fisher, and forager will give up some secrets to finding wild foods. This introductory seminar will help you discover some of the great wild edibles Manitoba has to offer. Diverse habitats, both urban and wild, will be explored. She’ll cover popular Manitoba spring wild edibles, where to […]

Note: Due to popular demand this presentation is the same presentation that was given on May 10th. Spring foraging anywhere. Erika Anseeuw, an avid hunter, fisher, and forager will give up some secrets to finding wild foods. This introductory seminar will help you discover some of the great wild edibles Manitoba has to offer. Diverse habitats, […]

Fisheries Staff from Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development will provide an overview of Manitoba’s Recreational Angling Strategy which includes a suite of proposed angling regulation changes. The Manitoba government is seeking feedback on the strategy until June 30th. Come to this seminar to learn about the proposed changes and how you can provide feedback.

This is one of the best times of the year to get onto a hot walleye bite. Eric Labaupa, avid fisherman and competitive angler shares some of his top tactics and strategies to catch these predators early in the season. He will break down specific bodies of water across the province, what you should have […]

Many of us have taken a pine cone or rock, veered off the trail to dodge mud puddles, gotten too close to wildlife or tossed an apple core into the woods. While these actions may seem harmless at the time, until we learn to reduce our impact, the quality of our outdoor experiences and the […]