National Parks

April 20, 2026

Hidden Gems of Alberta’s Conservation Network: Exploring 60 Protected Areas for AWA’s “What’s Your 60?” Challenge

Wildlands Advocate article by Lindsey Wallis, AWA Adventures for Wilderness Coordinator Read the PDF version…

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October 6, 2025

The Case For More Protected Wild Spaces

The wilderness seemed vast and quiet in Alberta, but even back then, people were starting…

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February 4, 2025

AWA Letter of Support Re: Banff Railway Lands IAA Designation Request

On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) submitted a letter of support to…

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March 19, 2024

Action Alert: Speak up for Banff’s ecosystems

Dear valued AWA members, As you may have heard, plans are underway to rehabilitate Banff’s…

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February 26, 2024

News Release: No Update to Action Plan for Wood Buffalo National Park Despite Recommendations – Environmental Groups Disappointed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Edmonton, AB/Calgary, AB – Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, Northern Alberta Chapter (CPAWS…

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