January 26, 2026
New Storymap: Widespread Erosion and Sedimentation in Critical Habitat
In the summer of 2025, we conducted stream crossing assessments and Critical Habitat assessments at crossings in the Oldman, Livingstone,…
January 15, 2026
Logging Permits Approved in Key Trout Spawning Area of Oldman River
We are urgently calling on the DFO to revoke a federal permit that authorizes Critical Habitat destruction in the Upper…
December 10, 2025
All-Seasons Resort Policy Released
First Resort Area Designations Remove Land from Beloved Protected Areas Calgary | Mohkinstsis, Treaty 7December 10, 2025 On December 10,…
October 30, 2025
Critical Habitat and Industry Lobbying Part 4: How DFO Allows Critical Habitat Destruction
In Part 3 of this series, we described the extent of forest industry lobbying on Fisheries and Species at Risk.…
October 16, 2025
Our Take: The New Ministry Mandate Letters
The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) Southern and Northern Alberta Chapters are deeply concerned by the direction of the…
October 8, 2025
DFO Issuing Permit for Highwood Bridge
DFO has issued a permit under the Species at Risk Act allowing the destruction of critical habitat to facilitate 14…
September 24, 2025
Breaking: Grassy Mountain Coal Mine Is Back on the Table
Northback Holdings is preparing to submit a new proposal for the Grassy Mountain mine to the Alberta Energy Regulator. …
September 11, 2025
MD of Taber Reversing Course on Municipal Public Grassland Protection?
Native grasslands in Taber, Alberta, at risk from irrigation expansion.…
August 13, 2025
32% Increased Cut Level Sought by West Fraser in Southern Alberta
West Fraser is seeking a 32% increase in the amount of logging volume they are allowed to cut in the…