CPAWS is excited to kick off our New Immigrant hikes this summer! These FREE hikes provide a one-of-a-kind opportunity for participants to build language skills, learn about conservation and get … Read More
Education Program – 2018-2019 Report
The 2018-2019 school year was a time of exciting growth for CPAWS Southern Alberta’s Education team! In all, we delivered 493 programs for a whopping 12,775 Albertans, including 205 … Read More
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
New land-use plans good for land, water and recreation
The Government of Alberta released drafts of the Land Footprint Management Plan and the Recreation Management Plan for the Porcupine Hills and Livingstone Range yesterday. … Read More
Laval St. Germain Shares Adventure Stories at Keeping it Wild Soiree
Calgary-based adventurer and acclaimed public speaker Laval St. Germain is so passionate about nature that he’s trekked to the most extreme and far-reaching areas of the Earth … Read More
Join Leroy Little Bear at Keeping it Wild Soiree
A respected scholar and founder of the Native American Studies Department at the University of Lethbridge, Leroy Little Bear has spent a lifetime advocating for Indigenous rights … Read More
CPAWS Applauds Minister’s Decision to Protect Nature in Jasper National Park
MEDIA RELEASE – January 23, 2019 Edmonton, AB – The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) applauds the federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change’s announcement … Read More
Strong Majority of Albertans Support Bighorn Country
MEDIA RELEASE – January 7, 2019 Edmonton, AB – A new public opinion survey shows the vast majority of Albertans support greater conservation in the Bighorn region … Read More
A Lifetime in Conservation
Dr. Harvey A. Buckmaster, April 8, 1929 – November 28, 2018 We at CPAWS Southern Alberta recently learned of the death of one of our … Read More
Alberta conservationists applaud Bighorn Wildland Park designation
Area to be know as Bighorn Country | MEDIA RELEASE, November 23, 2018 Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative (Y2Y) and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society … Read More