The Drought and Flood Protection Program (DFPP) is a multi-year grant initiative aimed at enhancing the long-term resilience of municipalities and Indigenous communities to droughts and floods. Click the link below for more details. alberta.ca/drought-and-fl…

The Government of Alberta is seeking input from Albertans on improving water availability and management. Click the link below for more details. Online surveys close on January 10, 2025. alberta.ca/water-availabi…

Special thanks to Kim Sturgess, CEO of WaterSMART solutions, for brightening the holidays for Alberta’s WPACs with a $250,000 personal endowment to support important watershed work across the province. The RDRWA gratefully appreciates the $25,000 donation from Kim.

Rocky View County is preparing for Phase 2 of public engagement on the revised Agriculture Master Plan. Click the link below for information on how to get involved. engage.rockyview.ca/agriculture-ma…

Join us for our 2025 Spring Forum & Friends of the Blindman Inaugural Meeting on March 5, 2025. Click the link below for full details and registration! eventbrite.ca/e/2025-rdrwa-s…

On Fri Mar 21 2025, at 12:00 PM, Alberta WPACs will be hosting an online webinar focused on the importance of glaciers. Hear from experts and have the opportunity to engage with questions. Click the link below for more information and how to register! GlacierPreservation.eventbrite.ca

Happy Earth Day from the Red Deer River Watershed Alliance!

Water Availability Engagement Open! The GoA is gathering input from Albertans to enhance the water management system in Alberta and ensure water availability for years to come. For more information and how to access the survey, click the link below. alberta.ca/water-availabi…

Join artist Karen Blanchet + Alice Koning from the Waskasoo Environmental Education Society for a creative, eye-opening talk on water. 🗓️Friday, June 6 | 6–7 PM 📍Viewpoint Gallery, 5205 48 Ave, Red Deer 🧀Light snacks & drinks provided Exhibit Open: 8am-4:30pm, June 5-July 24

🚧 Highway 2 Widening Project – Red Deer Join Alberta Transportation for a public info session on safety upgrades, capacity improvements & environmental impacts. 📍 iHotel, 6500 67 St, Red Deer 🗓️ July 15 | ⏰ 7–9 PM 🔗 alberta.ca/highway-2-impr…

Have your say! Alberta is proposing an Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Watercraft Pass to help protect our waters. Survey open until Aug 25, 2025 Share your feedback on enforcement, outreach & scope: alberta.ca/aquatic-invasi…

Celebrate Alberta Open Farm Days in the Red Deer River Basin! Ellis Nature Centre – Aug 16 & 17, 10 am - 4 pm  Piper Creek Restoration Agriculture Site – Aug 16, 1 pm - 5 pm. More information here: albertaopenfarmdays.ca