Wildlife Management

February 3, 2025

Where’s the science? In Alberta, feelings rather than facts inform recent hunting regulations

This past year has been a blow to wildlife.   By Kennedy Halvorson Read the…

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January 17, 2025

Opinion: No data to back up province’s expansion of hunting

As seen in the Calgary Herald. By Ruiping Luo Last year, Alberta turned back decades…

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December 20, 2024

Response from Minister on unlimited trapping of furbearing animals

Minister Loewen wrote the following in response to our letter regarding the lifting of trapping…

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December 13, 2024

Letter to Minister Loewen requesting information on cougar hunting expansion

Regarding the recent expansion of cougar hunting, AWA wrote to Todd Loewen, Minister of Forestry…

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December 11, 2024

News Release: Alberta Minister gives questionable cougar numbers, maintains conflicting ties to hunting industry

Dec. 11, 2024 A PDF of this news release is available here. Evidence suggests that…

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