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Teck announces withdrawal of Frontier oil sands mine

Teck CEO announces withdrawal of Frontier oil sands mine project proposal. The proposed mine would have had vast negative environmental…
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An Update on the Proposed Teck Oil Sands Mine: An Interview with Gillian Chow-Fraser of CPAWS NAB

Gillian Chow-Fraser has had a busy year with the proposed oil sands mine up near Wood Buffalo National Park. Learn…
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Elk Island National Park – Parkbus Adventures! 

Elk Island National Park – Parkbus Adventures!  Taylor MatonNovember 21, 2019…
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Saving caribou, inch by inch

Saving caribou, inch by inch Gillian Chow-FraserAugust 29, 2019 “Oh my god!” The exclamation comes from the Program Coordinator at…
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Review Panel recommends approval of Teck’s Frontier Oil Sands Mine project, just south of Wood Buffalo National Park

A provincial-federal Review Panel recommends approval of massive oil sands mine project. The Panel’s decision overlooks the evidence of vast…
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UNESCO decision sends warning to Canada on Wood Buffalo National Park

Indigenous and environmental groups fear for the future of Wood Buffalo National Park as the UNESCO World Heritage Committee echoes…
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Conservation Ambassador Program – Seniors Initiative

Conservation Ambassador Program: Seniors Initiative…
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CPAWS elated with the establishment of Kitaskino Nuwenëné Wildland Provincial Park

CPAWS elated with the establishment of Kitaskino Nuwenëné Wildland Provincial Park   — Press Release March 11, 2019 EDMONTON – On…
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CPAWS’ Response to the Wood Buffalo National Park Action Plan

CPAWS’ Response to the Wood Buffalo National Park Action Plan   — Press Release February 26, 2019 EDMONTON – Wood Buffalo…
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CPAWS Applauds Minister’s Decision to Protect Nature in Jasper National Park

CPAWS Applauds Minister’s Decision to Protect Nature in Jasper National Park   — Press Release January 23, 2019 EDMONTON – The…
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A Strong Majority of Albertans Support the Bighorn Country Proposal

A Strong Majority of Albertans Support the Bighorn Country Proposal   — Press Release January 7, 2019 EDMONTON – A new…
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Alberta Conservationists Applaud Bighorn Wildland Park Designation

Alberta Conservationists Applaud Bighorn Wildland Park Designation   — Press Release November 23, 2018 EDMONTON – Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative (Y2Y)…
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