Government of Alberta’s new plan provides temporary relief from the risk of coal
On Friday March 4th, after nearly two years of collective public concern regarding the fate of the eastern slopes of…
AWA & CPAWS joint statement concerning the additional sales of public lands to Mackenzie County
On October 25th 2021, the Minister of Alberta Environment and Parks reaffirmed the Government of Alberta’s intent to sell 15,000…
Logging Plan Paused in Alberta’s À La Pêche Caribou Range
Conservation groups and trappers have learned that West Fraser Hinton has paused its controversial clearcut logging plan in critical habitat…
West Fraser no longer planning to log in A La Peche this season, reassess in 2023
West Fraser has made the decision to postpone plans to log in areas within the A La Peche caribou range…
Largest protection of boreal forest in the world grows even bigger through Indigenous leadership
The designation of an expansion of the Kitaskino Nuwenëné Wildland Park in northern Alberta has been finalized by the Government of Alberta.…
Wolverines and coyotes competing for space in Rocky Mountains: New research reveals how industrial disturbances contribute to at-risk wolverine declines
New research finds that industrial disturbances in the Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountains play a role in the decline…
Recommendations for the future of coal in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains still not public
CPAWS Northern and Southern Alberta chapters are disappointed that the long-awaited reports from Alberta’s Coal Policy Engagement committee are still…
Wood Bison Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
Learn to make your own Bison Crochet Animal Graciously developed by Phillip Ha (the creative behind Sir Purl Grey), we are…
Coal Day of Action – November 17
Join us in our Coal Day of Action: Make a call TODAY to push for transparency in the Coal Policy…
Wildlife Status for Wood Bison – Righting A Historical Wrong
The Government of Alberta has announced that wood bison in northern Alberta are officially a Threatened species, providing them protections…
Trails Act Not a Substitute for Land Use Planning
Newly announced Bill 79, The Trails Act, is not a replacement for sorely needed land-use planning. …
Jasper National Park Takes Next Step to Help Caribou Survive Winters
Conservation groups welcome Parks Canada’s decision to extend backcountry access closures for the entire snow season in Jasper’s Tonquin and Brazeau caribou ranges, where caribou are on the brink of extirpation. …