May 16, 2019
A Promise for Recovery: Westslope Cutthroat Trout Action Plan
Conservation groups are acknowledging the federal government for the long overdue release of a draft…
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March 25, 2019
Federal Government Proposes Important Fish Protection
The federal government has proposed to list a number of aquatic species under the Species…
March 11, 2019
Kitaskino Nuwenëné Wildland Provincial Park: A New Boreal Gem for Alberta
Permanent protection over a significant area of lands south of Wood Buffalo National Park that…
March 11, 2019
Caribou Habitat Protection Crucial for CeaseFire in War on Wildlife
Caribou scientists published findings today indicating that an intense war on wildlife can increase endangered…
March 4, 2019
Rail to Banff: A Consultation Train Wreck
A Calgary-Bow Valley Mass Transit Feasibility Study released last week examined all-year bus and rail…
March 1, 2019
Cheating Off Your Neighbour: How A B.C. Report Could Help Alberta Pass the Species at Risk Test
Wild Lands Advocate Article by Nissa Petterson You can download a pdf version of the…
March 1, 2019
Welcome to Kitaskino Nuwenëné Wildland Provincial Park
Wild Lands Advocate Update by Carolyn Campbell You can download a pdf version of this…
March 1, 2019
Caribou Pieces Not Adding Up to Critical Habitat Protection
Wild Lands Advocate Update by Carolyn Campbell A pdf version of this update is available…
January 24, 2019
First Nations, environmental groups launch lawsuit to protect at-risk boreal caribou
CALGARY — Ecojustice lawyers, acting on behalf of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Mikisew Cree…
January 23, 2019
Three Cheers for Scrapping Icefields Bicycle Trail
Today the Government of Canada announced it is cancelling the proposed Icefields Trail in Jasper…
December 13, 2018
Biodiversity Stewardship Area Proposal South of Wood Buffalo National Park Welcomed
Today the Alberta government proposed permanent protection of a significant area of lands south of…
December 1, 2018
The Global Extinction Crisis, Alberta’s Native Cutthroat Trout, and Wilderness
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Dave Mayhood Click here for a pdf version of the…