Op-Ed
Kelly Sloan
Executive Director, CPAWS Northern Alberta Chapter
Environment Canada recently was in Calgary to hear views from interested parties about its proposed draft “Recovery Strategy for Boreal Woodland Caribou” under the Species-At-Risk Act. Within weeks, the final strategy is...
It’s that time again! CPAWS Northern Alberta’s next casino dates are Monday April 2 and Tuesday April 3 at the Edmonton Casino (7055 Argyll Rd). The casino program provides invaluable funds to the chapter and supports core conservation efforts. The chapter needs a minimum of 25 volunteers to run...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Theme park-like attraction doesn't belong in Jasper National Park
(Calgary, AB) – A massive theme park-like attraction proposed for Jasper National Park is drawing large-scale opposition from individuals who have just learned about it....
(Edmonton, AB) CPAWS Northern Alberta is pleased to announce its new Executive Director Kelly Sloan. Kelly brings a diverse skill-set to the organization and will play a key leadership role both within the chapter and in the Alberta conservation movement.
Kelly brings over 25-years experience...
CPAWS Northern Alberta's Response to the AB Government's Draft (LARP) Lower Athabasca Regional Plan.
Please take a minute to let the government know if you support a more conservation-oriented land use plan, one that has the greatest chance of preserving caribou and the functions of the boreal ecosystem, like clean air, water filtration and carbon storage. Until June 6th, the Alberta Government...
by First Nations, Métis and Treaty Beneficiary communities
Here is a petition released by First Nations, Métis and Treaty Beneficiary communities in the Lower Athabasca Region (Alberta), many of whom CPAWS Northern Alberta worked with as part of our Lower Athabasca Region campaign. The petition...
Watch this very short video that explain what CPAWS is all about. You can watch it in less than 2 minutes.
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We really want to know what you think! And more importantly, if we were to create an extended version...
(Calgary, AB) The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) is applauding Cindy Ady, Minister of Parks Recreation and Tourism, for withdrawing the new Provincial Parks Act (Bill 29) from the spring session of legislature. Since November, thousands of Albertans and Canadians have written the...
