February 3, 2026
AWA comments on the draft Recovery Strategy for the Mountain Sucker, Milk River populations
On February 2, 2026, AWA provided comments to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada…
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We recognize the inherent value of nature and the myriad benefits humankind derives from it. AWA seeks secure interconnected habitats that are representative of Alberta’s natural landscapes and ecological processes, and that sustain the full complement of indigenous wildlife populations. AWA supports the conservation of wildlife populations in their natural environment and as a public resource.
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February 2, 2026
Action Alert: Proposal to amend the Canadian Migratory Birds Regulations – 2026
Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) provided comments regarding the Proposed amendments to the Canadian Migratory Birds…
January 30, 2026
Engagement Guide for the Draft South Athabasca Sub-regional Plan Survey
CPAWS Northern Alberta, AWA, The Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society, and Nature Alberta…
December 19, 2025
Joint News Release: Alberta’s caribou get another lump of coal in their stockings
Amiskwaciwâskahikan/Edmonton | Moh’kinstsis/Calgary, AB | The Government of Alberta has continued their holiday tradition of…
December 8, 2025
Personal Essay: Writing 60 letters to the Alberta government
At one level, I have enjoyed sharpening my writing and research skills, especially the former….
November 24, 2025
News Release: Call for Ethics Investigation into Minister Todd Loewen
November 24, 2025 Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) and Exposed Wildlife Conservancy are asking the Ethics…
November 24, 2025
Letter to Ethics Commissioner requesting investigation into Minister Loewen’s conduct
AWA and Exposed are writing to the Ethics Commissioner of Alberta to ask for an…
November 13, 2025
Joint News Release: Upper Smoky Sub-Regional Plan Sacrifices the Last Mountain Caribou
Last week, the Government of Alberta quietly released the Upper Smoky Sub-Regional Plan. CPAWS…
November 12, 2025
A look back at Nature On The Hill 2025
It started in the meeting room of an Ottawa hotel. In fact, it started…
November 10, 2025
Moose Lake Plan Moves Forward to Support Treaty Rights, Biodiversity and Responsible Development
Fort McKay First Nation’s vision and tenacity through lengthy negotiations and a successful lawsuit achieved…
November 3, 2025
Help a Toad Cross the Road
While my day-to-day at AWA is focused on Alberta’s conservation issues, I want to see…
October 20, 2025
Breaking the Cycle: AWA’s Persistent Push for Caribou Recovery
AWA has been pushing for caribou conservation since the 1970s, and some days it feels…