Yearly National News

Take a look at the latest media releases from and the most current media coverage about the Southern Alberta Chapter of CPAWS and their associates and related conservation organizations.

DateNews Description

May 21,2010CPAWS proud partner in new Boreal forest leadership agreement
(CPAWS National)


May 14,2010CPAWS welcomes extension of oil and gas moratorium on Georges Bank
(CPAWS Nova Scotia)


Apr 26,2010Can the Federal Government save Canada’s Boreal woodland caribou?
(The Hills Times - Ottawa)


Apr 21,2010Nine days left to speak up for the Nahanni
(CPAWS NWT)


Apr 21,2010Colourful events marking Earth Day highlight need to protect Boreal woodland caribou
(CPAWS National)


Apr 07,2010CPAWS welcomes New Brunswick forest research partnership funds
(CPAWS New Brunswick)


Apr 07,2010CPAWS welcomes step forward towards new NWT national park
(CPAWS Northwest Territories)


Mar 31,2010CPAWS applauds major land purchases in Nova Scotia
(CPAWS Nova Scotia)


Mar 24,2010SNAP Québec welcomes Bill to reinstate Mont-Orford Park lands
(SNAP Québec)


Mar 20,2010Wildlife biologist calls Manitoba’s Fisher Bay crucial habitat for Little Brown Bats
(CPAWS - Manitoba)


Mar 17,2010Groups back Manitoba decision on boreal protection
(CPAWSS - Manitoba)


Mar 17,2010Groups back Manitoba decision on boreal protection
(CPAWS - Manitoba)


Feb 27,2010Pukaskwa National Park in northern Ontario gets cash for improvements
(Soo Today - Ontario)


Feb 26,2010Hunting in B.C. provincial parks puts grizzlies at risk, study finds
(Globe and Mail)


Feb 19,2010Historic Agreement for Flathead River Basin Announced
(CPAWS - BC)


Feb 10,2010B.C. bans mining in the Flathead Valley
(CPAWS - BC)


Feb 08,2010Do not neglect natural solutions to climate change crisis, experts tell Canada
(CPAWS - Wildlands League)


Feb 07,2010Boreal landscapes added to Canadian parks
(Labrador - National Geographic)


Feb 05,2010Largest park in eastern Canada announced
(CPAWS - Newfoundland and Labrador)


Feb 04,2010Yukon issues interim protection for entire Peel Watershed
(CPAWS - Yukon)


Jan 28,2010UN Report calls for Ban on Flathead Mining
(Friends of Flathead - BC)


Jan 28,2010Landmark Report Urges British Columbia To Conserve At Least 50% of Its Land Base As Part of Expanded Climate Change Strategy
(CPAWS - BC)


Jan 25,2010CPAWS welcomes stronger protection for Sable Island, Nova Scotia
(CPAWS - Nova Scotia)


Jan 21,2010United Nations report seeks mining moratorium in Flathead Valley (B.C.)
(Vancouver Sun)


Jan 20,2010CPAWS welcomes next step by Haida Nation and Canada towards Gwaii Haanas marine conservation
(CPAWS - BC)


Jan 18,2010Call for nominations for J.B. Harkin Conservation Award
(CPAWS - National)


Jan 18,2010Conservation groups issue warning at Vancouver mining trade show: "Stay out of the Yukon Peel Watershed"
((CPAWS - Yukon Chapter))


Jan 06,2010Mackenzie Valley Pipeline review panel gets conservation measures right: CPAWS
(NWT Chapter)


Sep 28,2009CPAWS kicks off public campaign to "Make Forests Count" in U.N. Agreement on Climate Change
(CPAWS National)


Sep 24,2009CPAWS National 2009 Annual General Meeting - October 23, 2009 in Victoria, BC
(CPAWS National)


Aug 26,2009Alberta's grizzly debate
(National Post)


Aug 23,2009Canadians want action on environment, despite recession: poll
(Canadian Press)


Aug 05,2009We RAVE about the Flathead: CPAWS helps award-winning photographers document B.C.'s Flathead River Valley
(CPAWS National)


Jul 17,2009Canada's Parks in 2009 - The good, the bad, and the ugly
(CPAWS National)


Jun 29,2009UNESCO votes to send mission to Canada to investigate threats to Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
(CPAWS National)


Jun 29,2009New video campaign launched to help threatened caribou in MB, ON and QC
(CPAWS National)


Jun 23,2009Yukon Peel Planning Commission must rise above political meddling
(CPAWS Yukon)


Jun 23,2009Industry and Environmental groups applaud release of Far North report
(CPAWS National)


Jun 19,2009Nahanni park expansion enshrined in law
(CPAWS National)


Jun 16,2009British Columbia: Help decide the future of Waterton-Glacier Peace Park
(CPAWS National)


Jun 15,2009SeaChoice partners with Overwaitea Food Group on bold sustainable seafood project
(CPAWS National)


Jun 09,2009A proud day for Canada: Nahanni becomes one of world's greatest parks
(CPAWS National)


Jun 01,2009Canada's Environmental Leaders Off to Washington for Canada-U.S. Enviro-Summit (The Pembina Institute)
(The Pembina Institute)


May 15,2009East Side Lake Winnipeg gets a boost towards World Heritage recognition
(CPAWS Manitoba)


Apr 27,2009CPAWS welcomes new National Executive Director
(CPAWS National)


Sep 23,20082008 Election Primer
(CPAWS National)


May 15,2008CPAWS welcomes major announcement today of new protected areas in Quebec


Apr 30,2008Government gets an "U" on Species at Risk


Apr 08,2008New national park for North a step closer


Apr 08,2008Deal set to create NWT version of Banff, Jasper


Apr 07,2008CPAWS welcomes next step in protecting Nahanni watershed


Mar 25,2008Climate change to hike insurance premiums


Mar 25,2008Canadians want oilsands capped


Mar 07,2008CPAWS joins Canada's leading environmental groups in release of national roadmap to set more sustainable course for country


Dec 07,2007CPAWS signs landmark agreement to protect Ship Harbour Long Lake wilderness in Nova Scotia
(Nova Scotia)


Aug 13,2007CPAWS welcomes major progress on protecting Nahanni
(NWT)


Jun 13,2007Canadian Protected Areas Status Report 2000-2005
(Environment Canada)


May 22,2007In Memory of Glen Davis
(National)


May 15,2007Yukon's Three Rivers Project a Finalist for Canadian Environment Award
(Yukon)


Mar 22,2007Federal budget a step forward for nature conservation
(National)


Feb 05,2007IUCN Links Climate Change to Protected Areas
(National)


Jan 18,2007Nahanni Forever contest winners announced!
(National)


Nov 15,2006Alberta's War on Pine Forest Misguided and Destructive
(Edmonton)


Nov 10,2006Own a piece of original art and support CPAWS
(Edmonton)


Nov 01,2006Become a Nahanni Champion
(National)


Nov 01,2006Canadian Wilderness Fall 2006 Now Online
(National)


Oct 12,2006Will Ottawa protect our Made in Canada wilderness?
(National)


Sep 22,2006CPAWS' E-News - Fall 2006
(National)


Sep 07,2006CPAWS Welcomes New National Executive Director
(CPAWS National)


Aug 16,2006CPAWS Needs a Treasurer!
(CPAWS National)


Aug 08,2006CPAWS and partners ask federal government to protect Alberta's species at risk!
(CPAWS Edmonton)


Aug 01,2006Scientists warn of the severe environmental consequences of Alberta's deep oil sands development.
(CPAWS Edmonton)


Apr 19,2006Conservation Program Manager


Mar 08,2006Alberta takes important first step in grizzly conservation: More work to be done


Mar 07,20062005 Capture the Wild Screensavers


Mar 03,2006Media Release


Mar 02,2006Media Release
(CPAWS-Edmonton)


Feb 03,2006Media Release
(Edmonton)


Jan 17,2006Media Release
(Edmonton)


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