27 Jun Clearing the air on recreation and public land
Clearing the air on recreation and public land I have been misrepresented by the Lethbridge Herald in the June 26th article “Nobody at the Wheel.” This needs to be corrected because...
Clearing the air on recreation and public land I have been misrepresented by the Lethbridge Herald in the June 26th article “Nobody at the Wheel.” This needs to be corrected because...
Quads on Lake Shores: What are the rules and the state of enforcement? The Alberta Lake Management Society has asked a good question. It’s a timely one too, as awareness about the impacts of...
Is the federal government protecting Canada’s national heritage? Fall 2013 Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development Earlier this month, the Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable...
Second regional plan poses challenge for the Land Use Framework The Draft South Saskatchewan Regional Plan (Draft SSRP) is a work in progress that must do more if it is to advance the...
Destructive recreation: “There’s no God-given right to mud-boggers” It’s May “two-four”: begin the bush parties, litter, trucks in the river. . . the real Fubar. I wish I could find last year’s Sustainable Resource...
ATV roundup: Managing motorized recreation in Alberta Published in Wildlands Advocate, April 2012 By Adam Driedzic, Staff Counsel, Environmental Law Centre The first time I went into the Ghost watershed there were 15 centimetres...
Castle logging tests public land law Regulated access to public land in Alberta has undergone a major overhaul. As of September 2011, the Public Lands Administration Regulation is in force under the Public...
Lower Athabasca Regional Plan: Conservation areas mean something A Draft Lower Athabasca Regional Plan has barely been public for a week and already the criticisms sound familiar: Conservation areas are based more on low value...
Alberta Conservation Association: Conservation travel app makes Alberta’s wild outdoors accessible to everyone EDMONTON, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – May 12, 2011) - Alberta Conservation Association (ACA) just launched the Alberta Outdoor Adventure Guide iPhone travel app....
End of the line for Caribou in Jasper – Maligne Lake Road 11/19/2010 Despite the declines of caribou in Jasper, and the extirpation of caribou from Banff, still no plans to close...
Bill 29 (Alberta Parks Act) - Frequently Asked Questions 11/17/2010 Click here to read the ELC's Bill 29 (Alberta Parks Act) - Frequently Asked Questions. (pdf) ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTRE: The Environmental Law Centre (ELC)...
ELC Comments on Bill 29, Alberta Parks Act 11/12/2010 Click here to read the ELC Comments on Bill 29, Alberta Parks Act. You can read the ELC's original comments (on the proposed legislation) by clicking here. ABOUT...