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
Hard Work and Hope: Inspiring Alberta Teens to Climate Action
Over the last year, our education team developed and piloted a climate literacy program for high school students. With funding from TD Friends of the Environment and The … Read More
Unexpected
On a beautiful spring day a few years ago, we ventured out early and headed to Ya Ha Tinda. After parking on the Forestry Trunk … Read More









