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Parasites / Uncategorized / Website Rotator / Western/Northern

2024-11-29

Besnoitia tarandi in caribou: “I‘ve got you under my skin”

“I’ve got you under my skin” a catchy song from Frank Sinatra is also an accurate way to describe Besnoitia tarandi in caribou. This microscopic parasite forms small cysts that look like bumps in...

Announcing the CWHC Vision Framework: A Collective Statement of Who We Are

National / National Office / Website Rotator

2024-11-28

Announcing the CWHC Vision Framework: A Collective Statement of Who We Are

A collaboratively articulated vision statement is important to guide the work of any organization, and is particularly important for a nationally dispersed cooperative like the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative, with our 6 regional centres...

Annonce du cadre de vision du RCSF : une déclaration collective sur qui nous sommes

National / National Office / Website Rotator

2024-11-28

Annonce du cadre de vision du RCSF : une déclaration collective sur qui nous sommes

Il est important qu’un énoncé de vision soit formulé collectivement pour orienter les travaux d’une organisation. Cela s’avère particulièrement important dans le cas d’un réseau national, comme le Réseau canadien pour la santé de...

Education / Ontario/Nunavut / Website Rotator

2024-11-12

CWHC at the Heroes 4 Wildlife’s Environmental Awareness Festival

The Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative was well represented at Heroes 4 Wildlife‘s Environmental Awareness Festival in Oshawa, Ontario on October 15-17. The Ontario/Nunavut region’s Communications Coordinator, Jenna Matsuba (left) and Co-op student, Abby Irwin...

National Office

2024-11-06

Remercier Patrick Zimmer

Le RCSF se trouve maintenant à un autre carrefour important. Son chef des opérations, Patrick Zimmer, tire sa révérence pour se diriger vers la prochaine étape de sa vie professionnelle et personnelle. Patrick est...

National Office / Website Rotator

2024-11-06

Thanking Patrick Zimmer

The CWHC finds itself at another important crossroads as our Chief Operating Officer, Patrick Zimmer hangs up his hat and heads into the next phase of his professional and personal life. Patrick is a...

Bats / Uncategorized

2024-10-23

Stowaway bats

In October of 2023, a cargo ship arrived in Nova Scotia, originating from Germany and stopping in the United Kingdom along the way. On board this ship was a tiny stowaway that went unnoticed...

Ontario/Nunavut / Students / Website Rotator / West Nile Virus

2024-10-16

West Nile Virus Update for Ontario

After its early start this year (‘West Nile Virus Makes an Early Appearance in Wild Birds in Ontario this Year’), the virus continues to cause significant mortality in Ontario birds. We have had a...

Bats / White Nose Syndrome

2024-10-16

The State of the Bats in North America

Bats are fascinating animals that play essential roles in ecosystems around the world (except the Arctic, Antarctic, and some remote islands). All bat species in Canada eat insects and contribute to population control of...

Quebec / Résidente vétérinaire centre régional du Québec / Veterinary resident Quebec Regional Center / Website Rotator

2024-09-27

Nouvelle résidente en gestion de la santé de la faune au centre régional du Québec

C’est avec grand plaisir que le RCSF-Québec annonce l’arrivée d’Amélia Dalpé comme résidente en gestion santé de la faune au Centre régional du Québec. Amélia a fait ses études en médecine vétérinaire à la...

Quebec / Résidente vétérinaire centre régional du Québec / Veterinary resident Quebec Regional Center / Website Rotator

2024-09-27

New resident in widllife health management at the Quebec Regional Center

CWHC-Quebec is pleased to announce that Amélia Dalpé has started this summer her residency program in wildlife health management. Amélia completed her studies in veterinary medicine at the Faculté de médecine vétérinaire de l’Université...

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