A fire restriction is now in place across most of central Alberta in the Forest Protection Area. This restriction affects existing fire permits and prohibits outdoor wood fires on public land. For more information, and the view the map visit albertafirebans.ca.

“As our polling shows, 65% of Indigenous people in Canada support resource development, and a majority support oil and gas specifically by almost two-to-one ratio to those opposed.”

“So Canada produces the most sustainable and environmentally responsible energy in the world.

We keep our forest management plans on 'quack' through partnering with organizations like Ducks Unlimited CAN ! 🌲🦆

#AlbertaForestry #SustainableManagement #Forestry

Foresters are like puzzle masters, piecing together 200-year plans that balance many forest values such as the needs of wildlife, the sustainable use of renewable resources, and much more!🧩💚

#AlbertaForestry #ForestManagmentPlans #Forestry

UPDATE: Wildfire EWF015 is now classified as being held. Being held means that given current weather conditions and resources, the wildfire is not anticipated to grow past expected boundaries.

We are responding to a 10 hectare wildfire north of Obed Lake in the Edson area. EWF015 is currently classified as out of control and there are no communities threatened at this time. For more info: srd.web.alberta.ca/edson-area-upd…

Oh captain, my captain!! #LetsGoOilers

Game night! Date night! #LetsGoOilers Chasing 100 🍎 edition!!

Our bear buddies love berries just as much as monkeys love bananas. 😛🍓 #DYK #harvesting creates edge habitats? This open canopy allows shrubs like berries to thrive.
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Honoured to participate in the BC Council of Forest Industries 2024 Industry conference, with my colleague Louise Bender, VP People and Administration of MosaicForests to talk about an emerging national forestry alliance that will strive to build a resilient workforce through inclusion. #COFI2024

During a Spotlight Session, jason krips, President and CEO of Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA) and Louise Bender, VP People & Administration of @MosaicForests spoke about Building Workforce Resilience Through Diversity. Reflecting on what attracted attendees to the

The reason why we do what we do. #OurVision

A fire restriction is in effect in northwestern Alberta in the Forest Protection Area surrounding Valleyview and Grande Prairie and west of the Peace River. This restriction prohibits outdoor wood fires on public land. Visit AlbertaFireBans.ca for more info and a map.

Fire advisories are now in effect for the Calgary, Edson, Fort McMurray and Rocky Mountain House forest areas due to dry conditions. Advisories limit how fire permits are issued. For more info, and to view a map of the advisory boundaries, please visit AlbertaFireBans.ca

Getting ready for the wildfire season involves a lot of training for our firefighters and staff, such as developing chainsaw skills. Chainsaws are used in many situations, including cutting down trees to create a landing pad for helicopters.

Forget middle child syndrome; these animals have middle forest syndrome! From stinky skunks and wandering wolves to sassy squirrels, these species are all locals to a growing forest in Alberta.💚🦨🐺 #AlbertaForestry #Forestry #WildlifeWeek

Oilers beat Markstrom for 8th consecutive time; now have six straight wins in CGY.

EDM within three points of VAN—game in hand plus a head-to-head at home, where the Oilers are 9-0-1 in their last 10.

McDavid 6th player in NHL history to put up 130 pts in back to back years.

Going to the Dance!! Mark that X!!! Playoff Bound, baby! #LetsgoOilers

Game Night! Date Night! Playoff Prep! #LetsGoOilers

Meet the critters that thrive amidst regenerating, growing forests: bears, foxes, and moose. Since young forests often home various shrubs and berry bushes, these species love to forage and frolic in these spacious areas!🌲✨ #Wildlife Week #Wildlife #AlbertaForestry