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?
CPAWS SAB and NAB support listing grizzly bears as a species at risk
The Grizzly Bear is a cornerstone species found in some of the most iconic landscapes in the country. CPAWS supports listing grizzly bears as a species of risk.
In The News: Senators, MPs call for $1.4-billion in conservation funding from federal government
More than 100 MPs and senators have signed a letter to Finance Minister Bill Morneau asking for a historic expansion of Canada’s protected land and marine areas to be financed with an investment of $1.4-billion over three years that would be included in the next federal budget.
In The News: CPAWS celebrates 50 years in southern Alberta
We’re celebrating 50 years of conservation and environmental education in southern Alberta!