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April 1, 2011
Coming to our Senses on Swift Fox Recovery
Wild Lands Advocate article, April 2011, by Jill Hockaday 20110400_wla_ar_swift_fox_recovery_jhockaday.pdf
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• Species at Risk
• WLA Archive
March 29, 2011
AWA News Release: Door Remains Open for Hunting of Alberta’s Threatened Grizzlies
The future for Alberta’s grizzly bears, designated as threatened in 2010, remains uncertain while the…
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• Grizzly Bears
March 15, 2011
Bill 11- Livestock Diversity Amendment Act
A letter from AWA to Premier Stelmach expressing concerns on recent proposed amendments to the…
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• Game Farming
March 14, 2011
News Release: Despite “Threatened” Listing, Alberta Grizzly Deaths Remain Too High
Even though grizzly bears were listed as “threatened” last June, grizzly bear mortality in Alberta…
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• Grizzly Bears
February 22, 2011
AWA News Release: Alberta Ignores Caribou Scientists Again. Caribou Betrayed by Government Inaction
Alberta’s long history of failed recovery of woodland caribou took another downwards lurch this week,…
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• Caribou
• Species at Risk
January 10, 2011
AWA Letter: Consultation on Amending the List of Species under the Species at Risk Act
AWA response to recommendations for amending the list of species under the federal Species at…
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• Species at Risk
November 24, 2010
AWA News Release: Perfect Storm for Alberta’s Caribou: Bill 29, Tar Sands, and Another Worthless Caribou Policy
A new Alberta Caribou ‘policy’, which does nothing to protect severely threatened woodland caribou, is…
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• Caribou
• Species at Risk
November 1, 2010
Sage-grouse Habitat Selection During Winter in Alberta
Report by Jennifer Carpenter, Cameron Aldridge, and Mark S. Boyce, published in the Wildlife Society’s…
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• Sage-grouse
November 1, 2010
Sage-Grouse Habitat Selection During Winter in Alberta
20101100_rp_sage-grouse_winter_habitat_selection_boyce_etal.pdf
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• Sage-grouse
October 1, 2010
Environmental Groups and First Nations File for Caribou Protection
Wild Lands Advocate update, October 2010, by Nigel Douglas 201010_ar_wla_update_caribou.pdf
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• Caribou
• Species at Risk
• WLA Archive
September 8, 2010
ENGO News Release: Environmental Groups Name Feds in Filing for Caribou Protection
Groups Demand Minister of Environment Issue Emergency Protection Order, Halt Industrial and Oilsands Development in…
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• Caribou
• Oil Sands
• Species at Risk
September 1, 2010
Critical Habitat for Burrowing Owl in CFB Suffield National Wildlife Area
Letter from the Suffield Coalition (Alberta Wilderness Association, Federation of Alberta Naturalists, World Wildlife Fund…
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• Middle Sand Hills
• Species at Risk