By Katie MorrisonConservation Director, CPAWS Southern Alberta Some of the most amazing landscapes we have in southern Alberta can be found in the southwest corner of … Read More
Delisted: Alberta Parks Lost and Forgotten
By Kirsten OlsonOffice and Fund Program Administrator,CPAWS Southern Alberta It may seem that once public lands have been given the protected designation of “Park” that … Read More
Castle Management Plan reflects decades of collaboration on iconic Alberta landscape
MEDIA RELEASE | May 18, 2018 Castle Management Plan reflects decades of collaboration on iconic Alberta landscape The release of the Castle Parks Management Plan … Read More
Conservationists and recreationists celebrate land-use plans in Southern Alberta
Press Release For Immediate Release: Conservationists and recreationists celebrate land-use plans in Southern Alberta. Calgary AlbertaMay 17th, 2018 Albertan conservation and recreation groups are celebrating … Read More
CPAWS welcomes 2017 Round Table Response and Renewed Focus on Ecological Integrity
CPAWS welcomes 2017 Round Table Response and Focus on Ecological Integrity as the First Management Priority for National Parks. OTTAWA – The Canadian Parks and … Read More
New draft plans good for conservation and recreation but need your input.
The forests of Southern Alberta provide water, sustain fish and wildlife, and offer some of the province’s best opportunities for recreation and tourism. But pressures … Read More
The Olympics: A Deeper Dive…
By Peter ZimmermanParks CoordinatorCPAWS Southern Alberta A short time ago a local Action Alert was sent to our members, asking them to let their city … Read More
Haven’t We Already Tried An Olympic Bid In Banff?
By Peter ZimmermanParks CoordinatorCPAWS Southern Alberta Outside my CPAWS office window at Canada Olympic Park is a small forest of flagpoles, each flying the flag … Read More
Let the Government of Alberta Know You Want an Investment in Protected Areas
We need the provincial government to invest in Alberta’s protected areas. You can help by letting the Government of Alberta know that needs to be a priority in the 2018 budget.
Getting Involved in Conservation Work
What work is being done in southern Alberta to protect our province’s forests? How can you help?