The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) is excited to announce that we are hiring four summer student positions for 2026: 2 Fisheries Technicians (Moose Jaw, SK) 2 Camp Coordinators (Hannin Creek Education & Applied Research Centre, Candle Lake, SK) These seasonal roles offer … [Read more...] about Now Hiring: 2026 Summer Students
March 24, 2026 – With escalating gopher populations causing increasing concern for landowners across Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF), with the support of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM), is stepping up to offer practical assistance. Gophers are … [Read more...] about SASKATCHEWAN WILDLIFE FEDERATION OFFERS SUPPORT TO LANDOWNERS FACING GOPHER OVERPOPULATION
March 10, 2026 Today, the Saskatchewan government announced Depredation Elk Tags for producers as a measure to help address concerns expressed about high elk numbers in areas of the province and their impacts on food stores for livestock. While the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation understands … [Read more...] about Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation Responds to Depredation Elk Tag Announcement
SASKATCHEWAN WILDLIFE FEDERATION URGES DRIVERS TO GIVE WILDLIFE A BRAKE October 20, 2025 As autumn arrives, so does peak wildlife activity across Saskatchewan. During this season, moose and deer are on the move for breeding, dramatically increasing their presence on provincial highways and rural … [Read more...] about Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation urges drivers to give Wildlife a Brake
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saskatchewan – October 8, 2025 — The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) is calling on the Government of Saskatchewan to engage non-governmental organizations in meaningful consultation to develop and incorporate a comprehensive strategy as outlined in the Provincial … [Read more...] about For Immediate Release – Oct 8, 2025
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation has received numerous inquiries regarding the Provincial Government’s recent announcement of the 2025 Additional Antlerless Elk Hunt in Wildlife Management Zones (WMZs) 1–55. We would like to clarify that the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation WAS NOT consulted … [Read more...] about 2025 Additional Antlerless Elk Hunt – WMZs 1-55
As we start our fall cleaning and winter preparations, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) encourages residents to consider donating unwanted firearms, antlers, and used hunting and fishing equipment to support habitat for wildlife across the province. In exchange, donors receive a … [Read more...] about TURN YOUR UNWANTED EQUIPMENT INTO HABITAT FOR WILDLIFE
As autumn marks the breeding season for both moose and deer, these animals are on the move, actively seeking mates and exploring new territories. This increase in wildlife movement significantly raises the risk of vehicle collisions, particularly during the fall months. The latest data reveals … [Read more...] about SASKATCHEWAN WILDLIFE FEDERATION URGES DRIVERS TO GIVE WILDLIFE A BRAKE
