May 11, 2021
Helping Jasper’s Caribou to Survive Needs More than Conservation Breeding
Jasper National Park has released a report from an expert scientific review about whether conservation…
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March 29, 2021
News Release: Northwest Alberta’s Bistcho Lake Draft Caribou Sub-Regional Plan Released
March 29 – Today the Alberta government issued the draft Bistcho Lake sub-regional plan for…
March 15, 2021
Caribou Sightings
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Alistair Des Moulins Click here for a pdf version of…
March 11, 2021
Jasper’s Endangered Caribou Need Stronger Management
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Carolyn Campbell, AWA Conservation Specialist Click here for a pdf…
February 25, 2021
Bullets for Recovered Bruins: Should We Hunt Grizzly Bears?
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Nissa Petterson, AWA Conservation Specialist Click here for a pdf…
February 16, 2021
Jasper National Park Caribou: Statement by Recreational Users and Conservationists
The Alpine Club of Canada (ACC), Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA), Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society…
February 12, 2021
Indigenous Rights and Wildlife Conservation Advance with Kitaskino-Nuwenëné Wildland Proposed Expansion and Moose Lake Access Plan
This week the Alberta government announced important advancements for northeast Alberta wildlife conservation and the…
February 4, 2021
Creating a Silver Lining Out of Disaster?
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Ian Urquhart, AWA Conservation Staff and Editor, Wild Lands Advocate…
January 28, 2021
Sentencing in Grizzly Bear Poaching/Assault Incident
Wild Lands Advocate update by: Nissa Petterson, AWA Conservation Specialist Click here for a pdf…
January 28, 2021
Recreational Users and Conservationists Come Together to Protect Tonquin Caribou in Jasper National Park
Caribou in Jasper National Park are on the brink of extinction. Backcountry and conservation groups…
January 25, 2021
They’re Still Back… Bison in Banff National Park
Wild Lands Advocate update by: Karsten Heuer Click here for a pdf version of the…
January 14, 2021
Three Sisters Corridor Functionality Comes First – Then Development
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Heather MacFadyen Click here for a pdf version of the…