2020 Golf Tournament Update: This week the CLRA Board and the Golf Tournament committee made the difficult decision to postpone our Annual Charity Golf Tournament to 2021. We look forward to hitting the green next year and hope that everyone stays safe in the interim.
Read MoreOn Wednesday April 29th the Alberta Chapter of the Canadian Land Reclamation Association sent a request to the Premier and the Honourable Minister Savage requesting that we be added to the communication list along side the Canadian Association of Oilfield Drilling Contractors (CAODC) and Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) on the Alberta Site Rehabilitation Program (ASRP). Unfortunately to this date we have not had a response, however the CAODC has agreed to share any direct updates to the program with both the CLRA and ESSA who has also requested information for their members. Going forward we will post any communication provided directly to our members on this back to work grant program.
Read MoreThe 2020 National AGM & Conference plans are underway. We are partnering with the Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) and the Society of Ecological Restoration (SER) in beautiful Quebec City on June 7-11, 2020.
Please visit our 2020 conference website www.RE3-Quebec2020.org for partnership opportunities, program updates and more.
Read MoreWe are conducting research into Alberta’s reclamation and restoration economy on behalf of the Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada. This research is an important step towards quantifying Alberta’s reclamation and restoration industry. The value for you is in quantifying the importance of your industry and its contribution to the Alberta economy. The study will also help demonstrate the critical role of reclamation and restoration in ensuring that Alberta can achieve sustainable resource development and sustainable cities. Your response will make a difference.
Read MoreThe National CLRA conference was a success in Kimberley, BC this past September. A huge thank you to the BC TRCR organizing committee for having the CLRA join forces to put on an extremely informative conference.
We held our AGM on September 18 and gave our awards out at our joint Awards Banquet.
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Jerry Brunen’s friends, family and colleagues came together on June 27, 2017 to honour a special man and share a passion for land conservation. Officiated by Alberta’s Lieutenant Governor, the Honourable Lois Mitchell, a beautiful stretch of heritage lands has now been officially named The Jerry Brunen Bow River Views.
Read MoreIn 2018, we welcomed two new chapters to the Canadian Land Reclamation Association. A huge thank you to Ian Young, President of the Manitoba Chapter, and Eddy Spigott, President of the Saskatchewan Chapter, for stepping up to extend the CLRA into Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
Read MoreThe CLRA would like to acknowledge the passing of a fellow industry professional from Calgary, AB Mr. Lin Callow. As a professional biologist Lin spent his career working on environmental management for energy and mining projects.
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