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CPAWS looks back at the big issues of 2023

CPAWS looks back at the big issues of 2023

Of the many major environmental issues that headlined news stories during 2023, it’s easy for Kecia Kerr to choose the biggest: wildfires.
A look back at the 2023 wildfire season

A look back at the 2023 wildfire season

Depending on how you look at it, Jasper National Park’s 2023 wildfire season was either average or substantially better in comparison.
Op-ed: Taking action on drought in Alberta

Op-ed: Taking action on drought in Alberta

Water is one of Alberta’s most precious resources. We all use it, consume it, and rely on it.
Caribou breeding facility 40% complete

Caribou breeding facility 40% complete

Work on the $38.2 million caribou conservation breeding centre continues with an estimate that the project is now at approximately 40 per cent completion.
Drivers warned not to let moose lick their vehicles

Drivers warned not to let moose lick their vehicles

Parks Canada reminds everyone to drive with care, especially if wildlife are on or near roadways.
A word of advice about thin ice

A word of advice about thin ice

Wild ice skating is a popular activity to participate in, though preparedness is the key to preventing disaster.
British Columbia conducts first-ever Robson Valley moose density survey

British Columbia conducts first-ever Robson Valley moose density survey

After conducting the Robson Valley’s first moose density and composition survey earlier this year, the Province says it's not able to determine trends in the moose population at this time, but it will use the survey as a baseline for studies in the future.
Prevent ungulate entanglement this season

Prevent ungulate entanglement this season

As we hang our stockings from the chimney with care, perhaps we should also take the same care when hanging our holiday decorations in our yard.
Aseniwuche Winewak letter calls on Parks Canada for negotiations

Aseniwuche Winewak letter calls on Parks Canada for negotiations

One week after two First Nations came together in Jasper National Park for a harvest and hunt, a third band has come forward with its own request for the same consideration.
'Times have changed': Indigenous harvest brings two nations together

'Times have changed': Indigenous harvest brings two nations together

When two First Nations came together last week to rekindle their historic treaty from 1895, much of their talk was about how working together now can create a future that helps heal the pain of the past.
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