Newsletter/Listservs

Click to download the December 2007 issue of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~2.1 Meg)

Articles and features included:

• Board and staff updates
• The Southern East Slopes, A Special Region Needing Special Care, by Dave Poulton
• Looking for Hope - A southern East slopes resident takes a walk in the Castle Wilderness, by David McIntyre
• Conservation under Alberta's Land Laws, by Curtis Marble
• Light at the End of the Tunnel? by Steve Kennett
• Two SW Alberta Rare Plant Beauties, by Cheryl Bradley
• Why Wilderness? Why CPAWS? by Susan Ellis
• Events Calendar

… and more

Click to download the June 2007 issue of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~1.2 Meg)

Articles and features included:

• New Management Planning Coming for Mountain National Parks, by Dave Poulton
• The Ghost, the Castle, and Ski Areas, by Joe Obad
• Spotlight: Grizzly Bear Recovery in Alberta, by Peter Zimmerman
• CPR Announces Program to Keep Grain Off Tracks, by Dave Poulton
• The Mackenzie Basin, by Harvey Locke
• Banff Wildlife Crossings Project, Shelley Sopher interview Tony Clevenger
• New Town Planned for the Bow Valley, by Lindsay Allan
• Hiking tips, book reviews …

… and more

Click to download the December 2006 issue of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~1.1 Meg)

Articles and features included:

• Suddenly – A New Park on Calgary's Doorstep, by Dave Poulton
• Castle, Ghost and Crowsnest Activity, by Joe Obad
• Trans-Canada Highway Twinning, by Dave Poulton
• Deep Oil Sands Development Impacts, by Shelley Sopher
• Spotlight - Saving the Sakinaw Sockeye, by Ian Rounthwaite
• Lessons Learned … by Matt Zimmerman
• Enthusiasm + Training = New Volunteer Leaders, by Jen Goertzen
• Book Reviews

… and more

Click to download the Fall 2005 issue of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~1.4 Meg)

Articles and features included:

• How Grizzly Bears Die, by Dave Poulton
• Alberta’s Prosperity Bonus – A Chance to Give Back to Nature, by Dave Poulton
• Auditor General Reviews Health of National Parks
• Species at Risk Spotlight: The Endangered Burrowing Owl, by Shannon Curry
• New Volunteer Leaders Program, by Tina Barzo
• Crossing the Divide – CPAWS and Shell Canada Produce a Synopsis of Science for the Castle, by Joe Obad
• Something Simple You Can Do to Protect the Castle, by Joe Obad
• CPAWS Education Program: Looking back and looking forward, by Kim Kiel
• Nose Hill Park Trails and Pathways, by Jim Foley
• CPAWS Supports Alberta Summit on Environmental Education, by Gareth Thomson
• Volunteer Profile – Gord James, by Melanie Brown

… and more

Click to download the Spring 2005 issue of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~1.6 Meg)

Articles and features included:

• The Many Faces of Landscape Conservation, by Dave Poulton
• Tribute to Phil Lulman
• The West Castle Valley - Update on Legal Proceedings, by Joe Obad
• Heart Atrium Sets the Scene for The Wild Gala
• Jumbo Wild Update
• Staff Update
• Grizzly Bear Recovery Plan Status
• 2005 Wilderness Walks
• “Limits to Growth” in Banff, by Dave Poulton
• Helping Our Friends – CPAWS Network for Environmental Education, by Paula Sobie
• CPAWS in the Schools – ParticipACTION! by Shannon Strumecki and Jenn Meens

… and more

Click to download the Spring 2004 issue of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~755K)

Articles and features included:

• Whaleback Saved From Drilling (Again) – But what about the quads? by Dave Poulton
• Fifth Annual Wild Gala A Success! by Ann Lemorande
• Relationship Expands With Local Green Business, by Tina Barzo
• CPAWS Education – Springing into Action! by Kim Kiel
• Our Conservation Legacy – 40 Years of CPAWS, by Tina Barzo
• Managing the Working Landscape– The Best Practices Initiative, by Peter Zimmerman and Phil Lulman
• Highway Upgrade In Banff National Park – Will it be more than just pavement? by Dave Poulton
• Species at Risk spotlight – The Threatened Woodland Caribou, by Julie Schuster
• The Unwanted Mine – Detrimental to wildlife and not wanted by locals, Alberta Environment should reject the Burmis Magnetite Project, by Joe Obad

… and more

Click to download the Fall 2003 issue
of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~570K)

Articles and features included:

• CPAWS’ Evolving Approach to Oil and Gas Issues, by Dave Poulton
• Inaugural Running Wild! a Great Success, by Ann Lemorande and Debra McGarry
• Whaleback – Protection in Doubt Again, by Phil Lulman
• Cleaning up Corridors, by Gareth Thomson
• Stanley Glacier Hike, by Jay Tarabocchia
• Castle Update, by Joe Obad
• Grizzly Bear Recovery in Alberta, by Peter Zimmerman
• “Ecological integrity is our first priority” – Policy rhetoric or practical reality in Canada’s national parks? by Shaun Fluker
• Volunteer Corner, by Tina Barzo

… and more

Click to download the Spring 2003 issue of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~620K)

Articles and features included:

• Amendments Coming to Banff Management Plan, by Dave Poulton
• Volunteer Profile – Heather Wood MacFadyen
• Alberta’s Threatened Grizzly Bear, by Tracey Henderson
• A Day in the Life of a CPAWS Educator, by Kim Kiel
• Wilderness Walks 2003, assembled by Lyndsay Conrad
• Castle Wilderness Gets Attention in Germany
• The Kananaskis Valley: No More Development – Make it a Park!
• Protecting Corridors for Wildlife Forever, by Heather Wood MacFadyen
• Wolves, National Parks, Wildlife Management and Socio-politics, by Carolyn Callaghan, Central Rockies Wolf Project

… and more

Click to download the Fall 2002 issue
of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~640K)

Articles and features included:

• Death of a Bear, by Peter Zimmerman
• Fourth Annual Wild Gala Slated to be a Huge Success, by Ann Lemorande
• New Management Plan for Bow Valley Protected Areas, by Dave Poulton
• National Parks Announcement a Major Step Forward for Conservation in Canada, from CPAWS National Office
• To All You “Volunt-Heroes”! by Tina Barzo
• Is SARA Endangered Again? by Claire Serdula
• The G-8 Summit: An Environmental Review, by Dave Poulton
• Opening Up Access in the Bighorn – Undermining Land Use Policy on the Eastern Slopes
• Waterton’s Last Chance Against Boundary Subdivision
• The Challenges of Ecological Integrity, by Shaun Fluker
• “Conservation is a Business … Right?” by Guy Greenaway
• Volunteer Profile – Jeanne Kimber

… and more

Click to download the Spring 2002 issue of the CPAWS Calgary/Banff Green Notes newsletter.
(~940K)

Articles and features included:

• The G8 Summit: Coming Soon to a Valley Near You! by Dave Poulton
• A Conservation Vision for southeast B.C. – Coming Soon: A Bigger, Better, Waterton? by Dave Poulton
• Reflections on the Death of Bear 56, by Dave Poulton
• Third Annual Wild Gala a Raging Success! by Ann Lemorande
• Back to the Whaleback, by Dave Poulton
• Costs Kill Meridian Dam, But Wildlife Protection Not Assured, by Derek Ebner
• Ranchers Take Cardston/Waterton Subdivision to Court, by Dave Poulton
• CPAWS Wilderness Walks for 2002
• Canada’s Species At Risk Act – Is Decent Legislation on the Brink of Extinction? by Claire Serdula
• COSEWIC COSEWIC (Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada) Opens its Doors, by Heidi Wiebe

… and more