Taking political action or communicating with your elected officials doesn’t have to be a daunting task! If you are passionate about an issue, we want to make sure you have all the tools you need to be heard. Check out our tips and resources below to help you form your conversation, or get your letter started.
How to Write a Letter to Your MLA
Writing a letter gives you the opportunity to take political action and be heard. You don’t need to be an expert to communicate with your politicians regarding issues you are passionate about. The biggest single impact from a letter is that you have taken the time to send it.
Some Things Should Never Change: Keeping the Wilderness Wild in Banff National Park
SKOKI, written in black ink in my worn leather journal, it had been part of my bucket list. Imagine the excitement when my partner called … 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
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
Calgary Captured Season 2
We are happy to announce Calgary Captured, a Calgary Parks initiative, is launching Season 2! Calgary Captured is a citywide citizen science program that has installed over 60 … Read More
The Lougheed Legacy in Kananaskis
By Kirsten Olson,Office and Fund Program AdministratorCPAWS Southern Alberta The connection between the Lougheed family and the development of parks in Alberta is long and … Read More
Keeping the West Wild
When you ask an Albertan about their favourite park or wilderness area, it doesn’t take long for them to respond. In doing so, you often … Read More