Alberta Environment
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Parks Canada thinning forests around Banff townsite to lower wildfire, mountain pine beetle riskThe forests in Banff National Park are not only old and beyond what is considered their natural burning cycle, but mountain pine beetle is also wreaking havoc on the ecosystem.EnvironmentJan 19
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Alberta investigates Red Deer County family’s lead contaminated water well near gravel mine"They told us to immediately stop drinking our water," she said. "We weren't to cook with it. We were advised not even to brush our teeth with it.''ConsumerJan 17
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Alberta government won’t release data on snowpack contamination from coal minesThe Canadian Press contacted an Alberta scientist not employed by the province who has seen the data and confirms it exists.CanadaJan 6
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Calgary’s Fish Creek Provincial Park to benefit from new fundingThe Alberta government announced Monday that $750,000 in funding over three years would go to help maintain Calgary's 13-square-kilometre Fish Creek Provincial Park.EnvironmentDec 12, 2022
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Critics warn proposed Alberta well cleanup plan a royalty giveaway: ‘Money for free’The so-called RStar proposal, developed by an industry group, has been criticized by legal experts, energy economists and the province's own internal analysts.EconomyOct 31, 2022
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Alberta group worries new cabinet could threaten environmental protections for parksCanadian Parks and Wilderness Society says the new structure could mean parks intended to provide environmental protection will be managed for tourism or industrial activities.EnvironmentOct 26, 2022
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Canmore granted right to appeal development order by provincial tribunalCanmore council rejected the proposed Three Sisters Village and Smith Creek projects, but the Land and Property Rights Tribunal ruled that both developments could go ahead.CanadaOct 25, 2022
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Nature Conservancy announces $6.9M campaign to save landscape in southern AlbertaThe 1,650-hectare property, called The Yarrow, is located near the hamlet of Twin Butte about 80 kilometres southwest of Lethbridge.CanadaOct 25, 2022
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Public hearing on Edmonton’s proposed single-use plastics bylaw postponed until OctoberA public hearing for Edmonton's proposed single-use plastics bylaw is expected to take place on Oct. 4.EnvironmentSep 13, 2022
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Chetamon wildfire: Jasper remains on generator power, fire activity expected to decreaseParks Canada has been helping ATCO crews gain access to damaged infrastructure to reactive and repair the power transmission line serving the town of Jasper, Alta.CanadaSep 12, 2022
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