FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
- What happened to the old website?
The old Alberta Wilderness Association website has been upgraded to a PLONE content management system that is hosted by Groundwire. This new website provides greater flexibility, future sustainability, and is cost-effective.
- Will all the information from the old website be in this new website?
Yes all the information is being carefully migrated to the new Alberta Wilderness Association website. This ambitious project has required extensive preparation for the change to the new content management system. While the look and feel will be slightly different, the accessibility to the same content will be easier for Internet users and publishers.
- Are you funded by Government?
No, the Alberta Wilderness Association is a non-profit environmental organization that is supported through donations, event fundraisers, memberships, foundations, bequests, and endowments.
- Where are you located?
- Who do I call for a wildlife concern?
The Alberta Wilderness Association office is located in the Hillhurst Cottage School - please refer to map.
| ORGANIZATION | TELEPHONE |
DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta Institute for Wildlife |
403-946-2361 |
Care for injured and orphaned wildlife for release back into the wild. |
| Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society |
403-266-2282 | Rescues and rehabilitates wild animals in Calgary region. |
| |
403-239-2488 | Wildlife Rescue Line |
| Alberta Wildlife Rehabilitators Association |
1-888-924-2444 | Province-wide, toll free, Wildlife Help Line. |
| Inglewood Bird Sanctuary |
311 (Calgary) or 403-268-2489 (outside Calgary) |
City of Calgary |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Society of Edmonton |
780-914-4118 |
Wildlife Hotline |
| Rescue And Sanctuary for Threatened Animals |
(403) 938-7661 (No Sunday Calls) |
De Winton, Alberta |
| Alberta Sustainable Resource Development |
1-877-944-0313 or 310-0000 (Alberta) |
Toll free - Info Centre |
| 403-297-7789 (Calgary and area) |
Coyote Information Line of Fish and Wildlife Division |
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| 780-644-5744 (Edmonton and area) |
Coyote Information Hotline |


