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Lost obelisks of the Rockies - Jerry Auld walks through history and into the alpine to discover a piece of Alberta's heritage, finding evidence that hasn't seen sunlight since it was first placed

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25136
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Auld, Jerry
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Auld, Jerry
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.76 - 81
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Cautley, Richard William
Surveyors
Surveys
Surveys and Mapping
Alberta
British Columbia
Abstract
Pertains to small brass obelisks placed along the British Columbia and Alberta border as part of Alberta's demarcation from the North West Territories in 1905 with the survey beginning in 1913, executed by A.O. Wheeler and Richard Cautley
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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All-time high - an unprecedented number of visitors are heading to Banff National Park, with a million more tourists passing through the gates in just the last five years. Has the beloved park reached its limits?

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25147
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Stewart, Ryan
Odynski, Taylor
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Stewart, Ryan
Odynski, Taylor
Responsibility
Ryan Stewart (author)
Taylor Odynski (illustrator)
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.70 - 75
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Tourism
Ecology
Environment
Banff National Park
Wildlife
Town of Banff
Parks Canada
Alberta
Abstract
Pertains to the rise in visitation to Banff National Park
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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The buzz about native bees

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25150
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
March 2020
Author
Skrajny, Joanna
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Skrajny, Joanna
Responsibility
Joanna Skrajny
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
March 2020
Physical Description
p. 9 - 11
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Alberta
Ecology
Biodiversity
Flowers
Abstract
Pertains to natives bees in Alberta and the issues caused by invasive honey bees, loss of biodiversity, disease, and use of neonicotinoids with suggested solutions
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.1, March 2020
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
PDF of publication can be downloaded on Alberta Wilderness' website
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The Alberta Parks Clearance Sale : Wiping out memories

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25153
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Fitch, Lorne
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Fitch, Lorne
Responsibility
Lorne Fitch
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 4 - 7
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Government
Alberta
Recreation
Abstract
Pertains to Alberta's Conservative government downgrading and deconsecrating 184 of Alberta's Parks and Recreation areas
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.2, June 2020
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P
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Redeption in Kananaskis -

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25154
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
McKeeman, Ruth
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
McKeeman, Ruth
Responsibility
Ruth McKeeman
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 8 - 9
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Government
Alberta
Recreation
Abstract
Pertains to Alberta's Conservative government partially closing or removing approx. 40 park site in Kananaski Country from the parks system
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.2, June 2020
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P
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Archives Library
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Alberta caribou work continues while B.C. puts agreements in place

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25215
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Campbell, Carolyn
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Campbell, Carolyn
Responsibility
Carolyn Campbell
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 12
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Caribou
Wildlife
Wildlife corridors
Wildlife management
First Nations
Alberta
British Columbia
Abstract
Pertains to updates on agreements Alberta and British Columbia are creating to protect extirpated caribou herds in both provinces and legal cases put forward by environmental groups and First Nations including Ecojustice, Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Mikisew Cree First Nation, David Suzuki Foundation. Other communities involved with caribou management plans including Cold Lake First Nation, Saulteau First Nations, West Moberly First Nations
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
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Alberta and the three bears

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25216
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Urquhart, Ian
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Urquhart, Ian
Responsibility
Ian Urquhart
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 13 - 15
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife management
Alberta
Bears
Bears, Grizzly
Cochrane
Abstract
Pertains to current restrictions in Alberta around the rehabilitation of orphaned grizzly bear cubs. Outlines various arguements for and against with supporting data and introduces a new grizzly bear rehabilitation facility recently constructed at the Cochrane Ecological Institute which can only be utlized if the Alberta government ends the prohibition on grizzly cub rehabitiltation in the province.
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
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Skoki : the long and longer life of a marvelous bear - 33 years this coming winter

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25217
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Campbell, Colleen
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Campbell, Colleen
Responsibility
Colleen Campbell
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 16 - 18
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife management
Alberta
Bears
Bears, Grizzly
Zoology--Alberta
Zoology
Abstract
Pertains to the story of Skoki (GB#16) the grizzly bear who has resided at the Calgary Zoo since 1996 after his removal from Banff National Park at age eight due to human contact
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
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Species at risk : Athabasca rainbow trout

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25218
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Skrajny, Joanna
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Skrajny, Joanna
Responsibility
Joanna Skrayjny
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 19 - 20
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife management
Alberta
Fish
Fishing
Pollution
Coal and coal mines
Athabasca
Abstract
Pertains to the current status of Athabasca rainbowtrout in the Athabasca River system - assessed as endangered in 2014 which are affected by coal mining, polluted waterways, high water temperatures, and hybridization with introduced rainbow trout
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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P
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Archives Library
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Updates - "Optimizing" Alberta's Parks means losing protection where we need it most ; AWA and the Grassy Mountain coal project joint review panel hearings ; Coalspur Vista coal mine Phase II : frustration served by the Alberta energy regulator ; AWA to participate in managing the Ronald Lake bison herd

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25219
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Petterson, Nissa
Wark, Grace
Urquhart, Ian
Olson, Christyann
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Petterson, Nissa
Wark, Grace
Urquhart, Ian
Olson, Christyann
Responsibility
Nissa Petterson
Grace Wark
Ian Irquhart
Christyann Olson
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 28 - 29
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Alberta
Politics
Coal
Coal and coal mines
Provincial Parks
Provincial parks and reserves
Bison
Wildlife management
Abstract
Pertains to updates on the following projects in Alberta: "Optimizing" Alberta's Parks means losing protection where we need it most ; AWA and the Grassy Mountain coal project joint review panel hearings ; Coalspur Vista coal mine Phase II : frustration served by the Alberta energy regulator ; AWA to participate in managing the Ronald Lake bison herd
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Digital copy available
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