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Modest increase in 2008 hunting and angling licence fees benefit conservation in Alberta Alberta Conservation Association announces a levy change for Alberta hunting and angling licences effective April 1, 2008. Costs of providing key programs have risen and the levy increase will go toward those programs, as well as provide the opportunity to increase fisheries, land management and wildlife activities. Read more...
License comparisons.
Open house presentation.
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Purchase one of four distinctive, hand-signed prints by renowned artist, Robert Bateman. These timeless works of art depict wildlife in the natural setting of Alberta's Provincial Parks.
Purchase them for $69.95 per print or $249.95 for a set of 4.
Available at Canadian Tire stores in Alberta or
online at ab-conservation.com |
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Aerial Ungulate Surveys for moose, white-tailed deer, mule deer, elk, pronghorn antelope, bighorn sheep, mountain goat, bison, and caribou across the province are the primary method used to determine:
- Population status and trends
- Hunting guidelines and tag allocations (managed by ASRD)
- Evaluate and inform land use decisions (managed by ASRD)
Read the Draft Report to find the results of 28 ungulate surveys conducted in wildlife management areas across Alberta. |
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Grant Eligible Conservation Fund
The next opportunity for funding is January 2009
1.2 million dollars has been allocated in the 2008-2009 fiscal year for conservation work in Alberta. The GECF has received 791 applications since 2002, of which 423 have been funded. For every dollar granted an estimated $6.3 is leveraged in partner dollars. Including this seventh funding cycle, a total of $7.5 million has been granted through the GECF leveraging more than an estimated $45 million in conservation projects across the province.
For the 2008-09 funding allocation listing Click Here.
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