Why are riparian areas so essential to the health of our land and water? A small but enthusiastic group of local community members joined the Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society (AWES), for their Blindman River Riparian Walk and Talk at…
Is all land equal when it comes to water? The simple answer is no. In a watershed, some areas of the landscape “punch above their weight”, helping to store more water, filter water, or regulate flows. Understanding the location of…
What are the top risks facing water management in Alberta? A new report from the Alberta Water Council identifies four major risks facing future water management in Alberta, based on months of discussion by a multi-sector working group and a…
The Red Deer River Watershed Alliance is proud to release our newest Spotlight Series video, What’s the Flowcast. This short video explores how a changing climate and increasing hydrological variability might affect the Red Deer River watershed, located in central…
Once again, the weather was “virtually perfect” as the Red Deer River Watershed Alliance hosted our 2020-21 Annual General Meeting via Zoom on Tuesday, June 15th from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm. Thank you to all our members, and to…
Hot off the presses! We are pleased to share our new Annual Report, which profiles the Red Deer River Watershed Alliance’s core work and the progress we have made over the past year. This year also marks the 15th anniversary…
You are invited to the Red Deer River Watershed Alliance’s Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, June 15th from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm. This event is free to attend and will be held via Zoom. The meeting will feature a…
The Coal Policy Committee has reviewed the feedback from the initial Government of Alberta (@YourAlberta) survey on coal and the coal policy, which received nearly 25,000 responses. Coal Policy Committee Chair, Ron Wallace, PhD, provided an update on the province’s…