Feds on Road to Destroying Fisheries 03/22/12
Alberta's largest conservation group, the Alberta Fish & Game Association (AFGA), is gravely concerned about the Federal Government's proposed new Fisheries Act which lacks any of mention of protecting fish habitat... read more |
The Hidden Faces of The Seal Hunt wins prestigious Audience Award at Paris Film Festival 03/15/12
Documentary depicts the importance of Quebec’s sealing industry
The Hidden Faces of the Seal Hunt received a warm welcome at the Sustainable Hunt and Biodiversity Film Festival in Paris... read more |
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1,149 more dwelling units proposed on Pigeon Lake 01/12/12
Edmonton... The County of Leduc is looking at a development proposal which will include 1,149 dwelling units called Watermere Resort in a critical habitat area adjacent to Pigeon Lake one of the most popular recreational lakes in Alberta... read more |
Property rights task force set to hear from landowners 12/19/11
Albertans have numerous avenues to provide comments
Edmonton... Alberta’s property rights task force will soon be meeting landowners face-to-face in communities across the province... read more |
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Urgent Message to White-tailed Deer Hunters 11/07/11
The WT deer season has begun in central Alberta. One of the important changes for this year is the removal of a number of WMUs from the list of units in which a Supplemental Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence is valid... read more |
AFGA Encouraged with tabling of Bill C-19 10/28/11
Edmonton... Alberta’s largest conservation group, the Alberta Fish & Game Association (AFGA), is encouraged by today’s announcement of the tabling of bill C-19 in Parliament to dismantle the long gun registry...
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Government trying to sell valuable habitat 09/01/11
Edmonton... Alberta’s largest conservation group, the Alberta Fish & Game Association (AFGA), has learned that the Government of Alberta is in the process of selling a major tract of public land... read more |
Alberta strengthens protection for woodland caribou 06/30/11
Edmonton... Alberta is strengthening protection for woodland caribou with a new provincial policy to achieve self-sustaining woodland caribou populations in Alberta... read more |
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Overwinter fish kills on some lakes expected this spring 04/15/11
Albertans urged to report fish kills to Fish and Wildlife
Edmonton... The long winter with cold temperatures and heavy snowfall may cause low oxygen levels and winter kills of fish... read more |
Nineteen new cases of chronic wasting disease in wild deer 04/01/11
Hunters continue to play key role in monitoring the disease
Edmonton... Nineteen new cases of chronic wasting disease were identified among more than 5,000 hunter-killed deer tested in Alberta... read more |
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Recent weather impacts deer, moose and elk 03/18/11
Albertans reminded to be safe on the road and in their backyards
Edmonton... Alberta has been experiencing record-breaking snowfall and alternating warm and cold weather in areas of the province... read more |
Government continues to get rid of public land 02/18/11
Alberta’s largest conservation group, the Alberta Fish & Game Association (AFGA), is dismayed that the provincial government is transferring more than 84,000 acres of public land... read more |
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Alberta attacking mountain pine beetle infestations 02/15/11
Edmonton... Contractors and crews in west-central Alberta are out in the province’s forests continuing the fight against mountain pine beetle... read more |
Alberta businessman is DUC’s first Wetland Champion 02/02/11
Calgary, Alberta - Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) celebrates World Wetlands Day 2011 with a milestone $2 million contribution by David Bissett... read more |
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