Talks & Lectures

Aug
28
2018

Presentation: Respecting the River

CPAWS Northern Alberta
Aug 28 2018 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Why should we care about headwaters?

CPAWS Northern Alberta will be travelling to Grande Prairie and Peace River to give presentations about the conservation of the headwaters from August 28th to August 30th.

CPAWS Northern Alberta will be giving a presentation on the conservation issues in the Grande Prairie area, on the importance of the headwaters of the Peace and Athabasca rivers, their role in climate change mitigation, and the impacts downstream that could occur if they are not protected! Read More

Source: CPAWS Northern Alberta

Location

Grande Prairie Public Library
101–9839 103 Avenue
Grande Prairie , AB
See map: Google Maps
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Climate Change
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Fresh Water
Water & Watershed Management
Sep
22
2018

Night Out on the North Saskatchewan

Edmonton River Valley Conservation Coalition
North Saskatchewan River Valley Conservation Society
Soroptimist International of Edmonton
Sep 22 2018 - 12:00am

Edmonton's beautiful North Saskatchewan River Valley is the longest contiguous urban green space in North America! Celebrate the Wonder and the History hidden in our Edmonton gem! Read More

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Location

Beverly Heights Community Hall
4209 111 Avenue NW
T5W 0K3 Edmonton , AB
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Edmonton River Valley Conservation Coalition
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Outdoor Recreation
Wilderness & Parks
Fresh Water
Water & Watershed Management
Sep
18
2018

Board to Board Networking: Alberta, Politics, Nonprofits, and Thinking Differently for Large Scale Impact

Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations
Sep 18 2018 - 6:00pm


From the Eventbrite page:

Political Factors for Collective Success

On September 18, 2018, join us to explore the current and future political landscapes in Alberta. A lot has changed politically for Alberta in the last 10 years and with the upcoming 2019 provincial election Alberta could be seeing even more change going forward. Read More

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Location

Fantasyland Hotel West Edmonton Mall
17700 87 Avenue NW
T5T 4V4 Edmonton , AB
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May
02
2018

AWA Tuesday Talk: Water Quality and Wildlife

Alberta Wilderness Association
May 2 2018 - 1:00am

What do water bug communities tell us about human and natural impacts in the Castle, Kananaskis and Bow Rivers?

How can they help us measure pollutants?

What are the impacts of wastewater on fish?

Do wetlands play an important role for pollinators?

How can we improve public involvement with open data?

Join us for an exploration into these questions as we showcase the results of independent research conducted by Environmental Science students at the University of Calgary! Read More

Register on the AWA website

Location

AWA Cottage School
455 12 Street NW
Calgary , AB
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Alberta Wilderness Association
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Wildlife Protection
Fresh Water
Water & Watershed Management
Water Quality
Apr
24
2018

Green Regs and Ham: Pickerel, Pipelines and Pancakes

Environmental Law Centre
Apr 24 2018 - 1:30pm to 3:15pm

A breakfast discussion about the evolving role of the federal government in environmental regulation with Professor Martin Olszynski from the University of Calgary.

Breakfast served at 7:30 am; program begins at 8:00 am

Tickets: $35 per person Read More

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Source: Environmental Law Centre

Location

Chateau Lacombe
10111 Bellamy Hill Road NW
Edmonton , AB
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Environmental Law Centre
Energy
Pipelines
Environmental Law & Policy
Fresh Water
Mar
28
2018

AWA Calgary Talk—Our Public Lands: A Treasure to Protect

Alberta Wilderness Association
Mar 28 2018 - 1:00am

Poster

A video series from Alberta Wilderness Association.

Doors 6:30PM, Talk 7:00PM

Tickets: $5

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Tickets available online

Location

AWA Cottage School
455 12 Street NW
Calgary , AB
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Alberta Wilderness Association
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Land Management & Stewardship
Wilderness & Parks
Nov
18
2017

CANCELLED - An Evening with Linda Duncan: Working Towards an Environmental Bill of Rights

Alberta Environmental Network
Nov 18 2017 - 2:00am

Due to last-minute scheduling issues, this event has been cancelled. If you have already registered for this event, you will receive a refund.

This event is part of the Alberta Environmental Network's 2017 Fall Meetings

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Location

TBA Edmonton , AB
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Alberta Environmental Network
Environment & Society
Environmental Law & Policy
Environmental Justice
Jun
24
2017

AEN Dialogue & Drinks: The Big Picture with Evan Osenton

Alberta Environmental Network
Jun 24 2017 - 1:00am

with Evan Osenton, editor Alberta Views Magazine

Join members of environmental groups from around the province in an interactive discussion about the "The Big Picture" for the environmental movement in Alberta.

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Online Registration (Register for the Friday Evening session)

Location

The Library, Devaney's on Campus
11113 87 Avenue NW
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Alberta Environmental Network

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