Wilderness & Parks

May
30
2015

Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition Annual General Meeting

Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition
May 30 2015 - 4:00pm to 9:00pm

Please join the Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition for our Annual General Meeting, Saturday May 30. The business meeting of the AGM will begin at 10:00 AM. Once the business is completed a representative from Alberta Tourism Parks and Recreation will speak with us on the SSRP designations, followed by lunch.  Read More

Source: Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition

Location

MD of Pincher Creek , AB
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Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Wilderness & Parks
May
07
2015

Conservation groups welcome new government opportunity

Conservation Groups Welcome the Opportunity to Protect the Castle Special Place

CPAWS Southern Alberta
Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition

Conservation groups that have been working for decades to protect the most ecologically important area in south-western Alberta, the Castle, look forward to working with the newly elected Alberta government to fulfill their environmental promise of protecting the entire region as a Wildland Park. Read More

Source: CPAWS Southern Alberta
Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Wildlife Protection
Wilderness & Parks
May
01
2015

Oil and Gas Development Transforming North American Landscapes

Alberta Wilderness Association

Accelerated drilling activity is transforming significant portions of North America's natural landscapes. University of Montana scientists recently released the first broad-scale evaluation of oil and gas industry impacts on landscapes across the U.S. and Canada, including Alberta.

Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) is renewing its call for development limits in sensitive forest and grassland ecosystems and for expanded protected areas networks. Read More

Source: Alberta Wilderness Association
Alberta Wilderness Association
Fresh Water
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Wildlife Protection
Wilderness & Parks
Conventional Oil & Gas
Oil Sands
Fracking
Apr
28
2015

Sustainability Pub Night with Live Music by Kris Demeanor

Alberta Wilderness Association
CPAWS Southern Alberta
Apr 28 2015 - 1:00am

Join CPAWS Southern Alberta Chapter (CPAWS SAB) and the Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) for our Sustainability Pub Night at the Ironwood Stage & Grill on Monday, April 27 at 7 pm.

Live music by Kris Demeanor.

Suggested donation: $5 Read More

Source: CPAWS Southern Alberta

Location

Ironwood Stage & Grill
1229 9 Avenue SE
Calgary , AB
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Alberta Wilderness Association
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Wildlife Protection
Wilderness & Parks
Apr
03
2015

CPAWS Northern Alberta Volunteer Training & Pub Night

CPAWS Northern Alberta
Apr 3 2015 - 12:00am

From CPAWS Northern Alberta:

Come on out and learn what CPAWS does and how you can get involved in our work!

 

This month, we'll discuss why we need greater protection for our province's headwaters!

 

  • 6pm Training - CPAWS Offices (Baker Centre, 10025 106 St NW, Suite 800)

  • 7pm Pub Night - Kelly's Pub (10156 104 ST NW)

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CPAWS NAB Events Page

Locations

CPAWS Office
800 - 10025 106 Street NW (Baker Centre)
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Kelly's Pub
10156 104 Street NW
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Wildlife Protection
Wilderness & Parks
Mar
24
2015

Alberta Could Choose Habitat Recovery Plan, Instead More Lease Sales in Endangered Mountain Caribou Ranges are Planned

Alberta Wilderness Association

The Alberta government has posted new energy leases for sale in the same endangered mountain caribou range in west central Alberta where it cancelled lease sales on March 6. Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) asks the Alberta government for consistent decisions to recover Redrock-Prairie Creek and Narraway mountain caribou, and to adopt the principles of the Alberta Conservation Association (ACA) 2012 proposal for Redrock-Prairie Creek caribou range management. Read More

Source: Alberta Wilderness Association
Alberta Wilderness Association
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Wildlife Protection
Energy
Wilderness & Parks
Conventional Oil & Gas
Mar
22
2015

Co-op Community Spaces Program

Organization: 
Co-op Community Spaces
Deadline: 
15 May 2015

As Western Canadians, we have to make the most of every chance we get to go outside and enjoy the parks, playgrounds, community gardens and other spaces that bring us together.

Co-op Community Spaces has been developed to help protect, beautify and improve spaces across Western Canada. In keeping with our ongoing commitment to invest in the communities we serve, Co-op will contribute up to $1 million annually to help support projects that improve the places Canadians meet, play, learn and share. Read More

Apply online
Source: Co-op Community Spaces
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Wildlife Protection
Wilderness & Parks
Outdoor Recreation
Environmental Education
Local Food
Mar
06
2015

CPAWS Northern Alberta Volunteer Pub Night

CPAWS Northern Alberta
Mar 6 2015 - 1:00am

From CPAWS Northern Alberta:

CPAWS Northern Alberta encourages everyone interested in our work or in volunteering for our chapter to come on out to our monthly Volunteer Pub Nights! 

On the first Thursday of each month, join CPAWS Northern Alberta at its office to learn about a campaign we’re working on, and then we’ll all head over to Kelly’s Pub (10156-104 Street) for a pint. 

Join us March 5th at 6 pm at the Baker Centre, 10025 106 St. NW, Unit 800, to learn about our Caribou & You campaign! We’ll be at the pub by 7 pm. 

Read More
CPAWS NAB Events Page

Locations

CPAWS Office
800 - 10025 106 Street NW (Baker Centre)
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Kelly's Pub
10156 104 Street NW
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Wildlife Protection
Wilderness & Parks

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