Lakeland’s Time

Wild Lands Advocate article, August 2012, by Carolyn Campbell. An argument for why right now is the ideal time to extend Lakeland Provincial Park and Recreation Area, and establish protected areas within the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range.

“With intense international attention focused on Alberta’s oil sands region, there is an opportunity for the new Alberta government to create an outstanding legacy by better protecting one of the treasures of Alberta’s southern boreal forest: the Lakeland area.”

“Restoring and maintaining a healthy boreal ecosystem in Lakeland is possible, and the time is right for the Alberta government to make this happen.”