CPAWS Northern Alberta Chapter

In The Media

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Government of Alberta must commit to expanding parks, protecting wildlife and biodiversity, says coalition of conservation and environmental experts 

The Government of Alberta should expand provincial parks and implement recovery plans for endangered species as part of its “made-in-Alberta”…
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Wildlife Keep Being Harmed from Tailings Ponds at the Hands of Negligence

CNRL knowingly let birds use islands that had formed within tailings ponds as a nesting site. Over 400 birds died.…
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2024 August Newsletter

CPAWS Northern Alberta’s monthly newsletter, focusing on Alberta’s forests and forestry practices within them.…
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Wildfire Risk: Untangling what we can and cannot change

Wildfires are a natural part of Alberta’s landscapes, but the risks faced by people, wildlife and ecosystems from bigger, more…
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2024 July Newsletter

CPAWS Northern Alberta’s monthly newsletter, putting parks at the local, provincial and national level front and centre.…
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CPAWS Statement in Response to Auditor General’s audit of Alberta Environment and Protected areas Surface Water Management

CPAWS Northern Alberta would like to see water conservation objectives and water management plans established for all water basins in…
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Changes to Alberta’s Wildlife Act lack evidence of effectively reducing human-bear conflict 

CPAWS statement on Government of Alberta changes to the Wildlife Act to re-instate hunting as a management tool for ‘problem’…
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2024 June Newsletter

CPAWS Northern Alberta’s monthly newsletter, recounting our staff canoe trip on the North Saskatchewan.…
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Province releases survey on the development of a new strategic vision for recreation and conservation in Alberta’s provincial parks 

On June 19, the Government of Alberta released a survey soliciting public feedback on the creation of a new ‘Plan…
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2024 May Newsletter

CPAWS Northern Alberta’s monthly newsletter with a focus on the state of caribou conservation in Alberta.…
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Our 2024 Summer Reading List

A fictional retelling of what a national urban park could look like in the Edmonton region based on personal experiences. …
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Caribou conservation agreements failing caribou

Voluntary conservation agreements between provinces and the federal government are failing to protect and recover threatened caribou populations, recent progress…
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