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Arctic Canadian Diamond Company Shares Details of Mitigation Plan for Future Open Pit Mine in Caribou Range

aerial view of open pit mine, with an excavator pictured in the middle

During a recent public hearing regarding the future Point Lake open pit mine in the Northwest Territories, the Arctic Canadian Diamond Company declared intent to ensure the project does not negatively impact caribou migration. 

Full text of this news release along with a recording of Day 1 of the public hearing can be accessed here: Arctic lays out environmental plan for Point Lake (cabinradio.ca)

*This news piece is being shared by the National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium as the subject matter pertains to caribou and may be of interest to our audience. 

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Guidebook Release: The Alberta Wetland Classification System Field Guide

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With funding and support from Alberta Innovates’ Water Innovation Program, Alberta North American Waterfowl Management Plan Partnership and Prairie Habitat Joint Venture, Ducks Unlimited Canada have released a new wetland identification and classification field guide in alignment with the Alberta Wetland Classification System (2015). 

The Alberta Wetland Classification System Field Guide is intended for anyone interested in identifying and classifying wetlands in Alberta, from industry and government practitioners to landowners, Indigenous communities and more. With over 250 images and illustrations of wetlands and common wetland plant species, users will be able to approach wetland classification with ease. 

Learn more and download your free copy of the guide or purchase a hard copy here

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2021 Virtual AGM & Conference: Looking Forward

Alberta Chapter CLRA 2021 Annual Conference

Business, as usual, is no longer usual. Challenge and change, however, also creates opportunities for innovation and reinvention of how we work and live. We have re-evaluated everything we do and continue to adapt to ever-changing conditions. While we face new challenges none of us could have anticipated, we continue to look and strive forward.

More info at: https://clra.member365.com/public/event/details/f2bea45c7770f12ed2b647483f30fae331b59ee3/1

  • How have our organizations and teams learned new ways to achieve our goals?
  • How are we being agile in our changing regulatory and political climates with reclamation in Alberta? Are our efforts in reclamation being communicated to educate the public?
  • What initiatives have been launched to improve our reclamation and remediation practices in our province? 
  • What tools or innovative use of tools have contributed to our ability to move forward? 
  • How have we reinvented our approach to reduce liabilities while being safe, economical, and efficient?
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