1998 News Releases  

Ducks Unlimited Canada's Status Report of Waterfowl Habitats and Populations
October 6, 1998

According to Ducks Unlimited Canada, North America's total fall flight of ducks is estimated to be about 84 million birds this year compared to over 90 million last year.

Record Year of Conservation for Ducks Unlimited Canada
September 22, 1998

Ducks Unlimited Canada has just completed its most successful year on record, reaching new levels of habitat conservation and surpassing fund-raising goals.

Ducks Unlimited Canada - Celebrate the Flight with a Canvasback Ale
September 17, 1998

As flocks of Canada's waterfowl unite and take flight to wintering grounds south of the border, Ducks Unlimited Canada and Big Rock Brewery are teaming up in the western Canadian marketplace to promote the first anniversary of their combined promotion of Canvasback Ale.

Avian Botulism of International Concern

August 6, 1998

Avian botulism has been a major problem in western North America during the 1990s and, this summer, incidents of botulism are once more killing birds on Prairie wetlands.

Ducks Unlimited Canada President Re-elected to Third Year
June 17, 1998

In its 60th anniversary year, Ducks Unlimited Canada is pleased to announce the re-election of George C. Reifel to the position of president.

Ducks Unlimited Canada's Mallard Tracker Back On-line
May 19, 1998

Twenty new mallard hens have been selected by Ducks Unlimited Canada for monitoring updates at the Mallard Tracker Web site.

Ducks Unlimited Canada Continues the Fight to Save Canada's Threatened Wetlands
April 2, 1998

Sixty years of national wetland habitat conservation were celebrated on March 31, 1998, as a new Ducks Unlimited Canada project was launched at the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto.

Duck Habitat in the Prairies Drier than Last Year
March 27, 1998

Habitat reports by Ducks Unlimited Canada indicate that ducks returning to Canada's main breeding grounds on the southern Prairies will find the area drier than it was last year.

Ducks Unlimited Canada Celebrates World Wetlands Day
February 2, 1998

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) joins organizations around the globe in celebrating World Wetlands Day today.

Ducks Unlimited Canada Signs Agreement with MBNA Canada
January 5, 1998

Ducks Unlimited Canada signed a seven-year licensing agreement today with MBNA Canada to issue the Ducks Unlimited Canada MasterCard.

 

 
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