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December 1, 2023
Announcements
Your Journey to the North Awaits – Welcome to Wild Canada!
01 DECEMBER 2023 (Calgary, AB) – It’s a big day at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo! After more than two years, the zoo…
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2023
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Taylor Family Foundation’s Transformative $11.5 Million Dollar Gift Helps Secure a Future for an Arctic Icon
27 SEPTEMBER 2023 (Calgary, AB) – A generous gift from one of Calgary’s most philanthropic families has played a pivotal…
Read MoreJuly 26, 2023
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Assiniboine Park Zoo Prepares to Bid Fond Farewell to Two Polar Bears as Calgary Gets Ready to Warmly Welcome Them to Their New Home
27 JULY 2023 – The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo announced earlier today that two male polar bears from Winnipeg’s Assini…
Read MoreJune 5, 2023
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The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo Announces Dr. Gráinne McCabe as its Inaugural Chief Conservation Officer
5 JUNE 2023 (Calgary, AB) – Today, the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, a global authority on wildlife conservation, announ…
Read MoreMay 29, 2023
Announcements
Mourning the Loss of a Beloved Zoo Resident
29 MAY 2023 (Calgary, AB) – The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo announced today that the recent death of its female Masai g…
Read MoreMay 24, 2023
Announcements
Brawn Family Foundation Gifts $2 Million in Support of New Otter Habitat and Visitor Destination
24 MAY 2023 (Calgary, AB) – New life has been breathed into one of the zoo’s most iconic spaces thanks to a generous $2…
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