Since 1965, AWA has inspired communities to care for Alberta’s wild spaces through awareness and action. With a provincial office and library in Calgary, AWA has active members, volunteers, and sponsors throughout Alberta and beyond. AWA is a non-profit, federally registered, charitable society.
Tomorrow, Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) and CPAWS Northern Alberta are going to court. This is the first step in a legal challenge to the unprecedented and unilateral decision made by the Alberta Energy Regulator’s CEO to cancel a public hearing for Summit’s...
While my day-to-day at AWA is focused on Alberta’s conservation issues, I want to see strong environmental efforts and protections in our neighbouring jurisdictions too — the benefits of which bleed long past the borders. By Kennedy Halvorson, AWA conservation...
The controversial logging plan in the Upper Highwood of Kananaskis may no longer remain on hold. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) issued permits under the Species at Risk Act (SARA), approving destruction of Bull trout by allowing the construction of 14 temporary...
