Living With Wildlife Living with and near wildlife has been an ongoing conversation in Alberta, particularly in the Bow Valley where people and wildlife concentrate … Read More
Park Closures: Vexing but Necessary
So you have been waiting all week for the weekend to get out onto the trails in Banff or K-Country. You poured over your maps … Read More
How to be safe in bear country
When enjoying the glorious wilderness places of Southern Alberta, having the awareness that we share all this land with the beautiful Alberta wildlife is essential in … Read More
NEW POLL: Canadians overwhelmingly support protecting much more land and sea
OTTAWA – A major new public opinion survey commissioned by the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) … Read More
Paddling the North Saskatchewan River
Experiencing the North Saskatchewan River through a three day canoe trip.
Bears, and the importance of being prepared
There is nothing better than those early season excursions to the Rockies. Shades of green awaken the landscape, spans of vibrant shooting stars grace the … Read More
An important step in preserving our outdoor heritage
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