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Major irrigation investment raises concerns for conservationist group
Description
October 20, 2021
The Alberta Wilderness Association is sharing its worries over a historic $850-million investment into irrigation infrastructure in southern Alberta. Eloise Therien has more on why they’ve raised a red flag.
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Major irrigation investment raises concerns for conservationist group01:56 | October 20, 2021
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Ground-breaking crop treatment research underway in Lethbridge02:02 | July 19, 2024
-
60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire01:58 | July 18, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: City eases outdoor restrictions, lifts fire ban04:43 | July 6, 2024
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Aggressive deer attacks Lethbridge woman’s dog, causing serious injuries01:52 | June 19, 2024
-
‘Drink beer instead of water’: Calgary mayor offers Father’s Day tips in lighthearted water main break update00:57 | June 16, 2024
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Calgary water main break: Mayor Gondek praises locals for record low water consumption02:38 | June 16, 2024
-
Canadian wildfire fighters don’t want ‘catastrophe’ to be ‘catalyst’ for change05:44 | June 15, 2024
-
‘Devastating’ death of rare white grizzly bear, cubs prompts calls for change01:48 | June 11, 2024
-
Grazing goats return to Lethbridge river valley02:02 | June 11, 2024
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Canada Growth Fund partners with Varme Energy for technology to make clean energy00:37 | June 11, 2024
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Lethbridge dives into mosquito mitigation01:52 | May 28, 2024
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GNM – Nuclear Energy Future05:15 | May 28, 2024
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Dramatic rescue of newborn foal captured on video00:49 | May 27, 2024
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County of Lethbridge man harnesses wind with “Art That Spins”01:53 | May 24, 2024
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Fort McMurray wildfire: Evacuees eased as crews, weather douse flames01:50 | May 16, 2024
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Cooler temps, rain helping fend off wildfires in Western Canada01:48 | May 16, 2024
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‘Stressful and uncertain time’: Thousands flee Fort McMurray wildfire01:57 | May 15, 2024
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Evacuations leave Fort McMurray residents in limbo01:56 | May 15, 2024
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Anxious wildfire evacuees ‘waiting and waiting’ as flames inch closer to homes02:14 | May 14, 2024
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‘Surreal, chaotic, stressful’: Wildfire evacuees anxiously wait for word on fate of homes02:12 | May 13, 2024
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Canada preparing more firefighters, technology ahead of wildfire season02:09 | May 9, 2024
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Fires, floods and more: How to prepare for emergencies01:32 | May 7, 2024
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Worst case scenario for B.C. fruit growers as many crops ruined01:44 | May 7, 2024
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Carbon capture and storage ‘is happening,’ but ‘won’t fix our climate change problem’: Guilbeault01:08 | May 2, 2024
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Future of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion as long-awaited project opens02:39 | May 1, 2024
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Southern Alberta stakeholders sign historic water-sharing agreement01:46 | April 19, 2024
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Drought concerns prompt water-use agreement in Alberta02:55 | April 19, 2024
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Alberta begins 2024 weekly wildfire updates01:53 | April 18, 2024
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Banff’s famous grizzly bear’s close call with moving train caught by local filmmaker02:08 | April 12, 2024
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Dry conditions prompt early Alberta fire bans, Edmonton council pushes for further restrictions01:39 | April 11, 2024
-
New Alberta Wildfire recruits prepare for fire season01:52 | April 8, 2024
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Major irrigation investment raises concerns for conservationist group01:56 | October 20, 2021
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Ground-breaking crop treatment research underway in Lethbridge02:02 | July 19, 2024
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60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire01:58 | July 18, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: City eases outdoor restrictions, lifts fire ban04:43 | July 6, 2024
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Aggressive deer attacks Lethbridge woman’s dog, causing serious injuries01:52 | June 19, 2024
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‘Drink beer instead of water’: Calgary mayor offers Father’s Day tips in lighthearted water main break update00:57 | June 16, 2024
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Canadian wildfire fighters don’t want ‘catastrophe’ to be ‘catalyst’ for change05:44 | June 15, 2024
-
‘Devastating’ death of rare white grizzly bear, cubs prompts calls for change01:48 | June 11, 2024
-
Grazing goats return to Lethbridge river valley02:02 | June 11, 2024
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Canada Growth Fund partners with Varme Energy for technology to make clean energy00:37 | June 11, 2024
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Lethbridge dives into mosquito mitigation01:52 | May 28, 2024
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GNM – Nuclear Energy Future05:15 | May 28, 2024
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Dramatic rescue of newborn foal captured on video00:49 | May 27, 2024
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County of Lethbridge man harnesses wind with “Art That Spins”01:53 | May 24, 2024
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Anxious wildfire evacuees ‘waiting and waiting’ as flames inch closer to homes02:14 | May 14, 2024
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‘Surreal, chaotic, stressful’: Wildfire evacuees anxiously wait for word on fate of homes02:12 | May 13, 2024
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Canada preparing more firefighters, technology ahead of wildfire season02:09 | May 9, 2024
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Fires, floods and more: How to prepare for emergencies01:32 | May 7, 2024
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Worst case scenario for B.C. fruit growers as many crops ruined01:44 | May 7, 2024
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Carbon capture and storage ‘is happening,’ but ‘won’t fix our climate change problem’: Guilbeault01:08 | May 2, 2024
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Future of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion as long-awaited project opens02:39 | May 1, 2024
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Southern Alberta stakeholders sign historic water-sharing agreement01:46 | April 19, 2024
-
Drought concerns prompt water-use agreement in Alberta02:55 | April 19, 2024
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Alberta begins 2024 weekly wildfire updates01:53 | April 18, 2024
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Banff’s famous grizzly bear’s close call with moving train caught by local filmmaker02:08 | April 12, 2024
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Dry conditions prompt early Alberta fire bans, Edmonton council pushes for further restrictions01:39 | April 11, 2024
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New Alberta Wildfire recruits prepare for fire season01:52 | April 8, 2024
Major irrigation investment raises concerns for conservationist group
Description
October 20, 2021
The Alberta Wilderness Association is sharing its worries over a historic $850-million investment into irrigation infrastructure in southern Alberta. Eloise Therien has more on why they’ve raised a red flag.
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