Calls for Delegates

Provincial Consultations

AEN co-ordinates ENGO participation in Alberta Government and other multi-stakeholder consultations, working groups, and conferences. Past calls for delegates are listed below.


Call for Delegate: ENGO Sector Member, Alberta Water Council

Position: 
Member, ENGO Sector
Application Deadline: 
26 Sep 2014

The Alberta Environmental Network is looking for one representative to participate as a member on the Alberta Water Council for a two-year term beginning October 2014.

The Alberta Water Council (AWC) has been tasked with tracking implementation of the Alberta Water for Life strategy, a province-wide approach to the protection of watersheds in Alberta.

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Call for Delegate: AWC Enhancing Source Water Protection Working Group

Initiative: 
Enhancing Source Water Protection Working Group
Position: 
ENGO Delegate
Application Deadline: 
12 Sep 2014

At the October 2013 meeting, the board agreed to launch a new working group to explore opportunities to enhance source water protection in Alberta. The working group will scope and clarify the issues, propose a preliminary budget, and develop a draft terms of reference for board consideration and approval in March 2015. Read More

Call for Delegates: Multi-stakeholder Working Group for the Water Conservation & Allocation Policy for Oilfield Injection Review

Initiative: 
Multi-stakeholder Working Group for the Water Conservation and Allocation Policy for Oilfield Injection Review
Position: 
ENGO Delegates (2) & Alternates (2)
Application Deadline: 
11 Apr 2014

The Government of Alberta is currently undertaking a process to update the Water Conservation and Allocation Policy for Oilfield Injection (2006). The policy is being updated to meet a public commitment to review the policy and to address new and emerging water use issues in the upstream oil and gas sector. Read More

Call for Delegate: Water Literacy Project Team, Alberta Water Council

Initiative: 
Water Literacy Project Team
Position: 
Environmental Sector Delegate
Application Deadline: 
11 Apr 2014

The purpose of this initiative is to enhance knowledge and provide recommendations for improved water literacy in Alberta. The project team will be developing a definition for water literacy; an inventory of existing programs and products for water literacy in Alberta; a review and evaluation of water literacy best practices from other jurisdictions; an assessment of water literacy levels among Albertans; and propose recommendations for improving water literacy in Alberta. Read More

Call for Delegates: Workshop Participants for the Surface Water Quantity Management Framework and the Tailing Management Framework

Initiative: 
Stakeholder consultation on the draft Surface Water Quantity Management Framework for the Lower Athabasca River and the draft Tailing Management Framework for Mineable Oil Sands
Position: 
ENGO Delegates (2 per workshop)
Application Deadline: 
6 Nov 2013

Call for Delegates: Alberta Water Conversations Validation Meeting

Initiative: 
Alberta Water Conversations
Position: 
ENGO Delegates (4)
Application Deadline: 
27 Sep 2013

Earlier this year, the Government of Alberta conducted a series of 44 Water Conversation sessions across all 11 provincial watersheds. Multiple members of the Alberta Water Council actively participated in these sessions, during which four primary topic areas were put forth for discussion. These included Healthy Lakes, Water Management, Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems, and Hydraulic Fracturing and Water. Many valuable perspectives and insights were garnered from these sessions.

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Call for Delegates: Common Risk Management Framework for the upstream oil and gas, oil sands and coal sector

Initiative: 
Energy Sector Common Risk Management Framework Design Workshop
Position: 
ENGO Delegates (5) & Alternate (1)
Application Deadline: 
27 Sep 2013

The Workshop

  • From October 23 to 25, 2013, the Policy Management Office will host a design thinking Workshop in Edmonton in the Terrace Building located at 9515 107 Street, T5K 2C3.
  • We will use “design thinking” which is a tool created to tackle very complex and messy situations. Very complex situations: Are unique, have no definitive formulation, contain multiple value conflicts, can be considered as symptoms of another problem; and can be improved but never definitively solved.

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Call for Delegates: Joint Oil Sands Monitoring Component Advisory Committee Representatives

Initiative: 
Joint Canada-Alberta Implementation Plan for Oil Sands Monitoring
Position: 
Component Advisory Committee Representatives
Application Deadline: 
13 Sep 2013

On behalf of Environment Canada (EC) and Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (ESRD), I would like to invite up to three representatives from the Alberta Environmental Network to participate on each of the Component Advisory Committees (Air, Water, Biodiversity, and Wildlife Contaminants and Toxicology).  The Component Advisory Committees support the Joint Canada-Alberta Implementation Plan for Oil Sands Monitoring (“the Implementation Plan”). Read More

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