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Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award : application form

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Information about the Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award, which was created to recognize agricultural societies for their innovation and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic.... More ≫

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Information about the Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award, which was created to recognize agricultural societies for their innovation and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes information on how to apply for the award.

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Private sewage systems installer certification list

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List of installers that hold a certificate to to obtain permits related to the installation of private sewage systems in Alberta.

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Burn barrels : safe burning practices

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Alberta Wildfire safety brochure about the practice of burning debris in burn barrels. Includes information about safe burning practices, as well as allowable and restricted burning materials.

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Off-highway vehicles : wildfire prevention tips

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Alberta Wildfire safety brochure about off-highway vehicles and wildfires. Includes information about checking hot spots on OHVs to help prevent potential wildfires.

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Cyanobacterial blooms in Alberta recreational waters

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Cyanobacteria (also referred to as blue-green algae) are common photosynthetic bacteria that live in surface waters. Under favorable conditions, such as warm water and high nutrient content, these... More ≫

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Cyanobacteria (also referred to as blue-green algae) are common photosynthetic bacteria that live in surface waters. Under favorable conditions, such as warm water and high nutrient content, these bacteria can form nuisance “blooms”. The presence of blooms in recreational water causes unpleasant aesthetics and exposure to some toxin-producing blooms may pose potential health risks. Contact with blooms can cause skin rashes and irritation, itchy eyes, and ear infections. Inhaling water may cause allergic-like reactions, runny noses or sore throats. Ingestion of toxins can cause a range of symptoms (e.g., hepatotoxic or neurotoxic effects, and even death). There has been increased public awareness as a result of research over the past 20 years, recent monitoring efforts, and increased public education on the topic. In 2009, Alberta Health and Alberta Health Services began seasonal monitoring for cyanobacterial blooms at high use recreational beaches. In 2019, beach operators took over...

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Unpaid annual rentals on oil and gas leases

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This fact sheet by the Farmers' Advocate Office provides information on what to do when a company fails to make annual surface lease payments to landowners in Alberta.

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The language of insolvency

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This fact sheet by the Farmers' Advocate Office provides information on insolvency, secured creditor, trustee, receivership, bankruptcy, and bankruptcy protection as it relates to landowner... More ≫

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This fact sheet by the Farmers' Advocate Office provides information on insolvency, secured creditor, trustee, receivership, bankruptcy, and bankruptcy protection as it relates to landowner compensation for surface leases in Alberta.

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Understanding reclamation

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This fact sheet by the Farmers' Advocate Office describes the land reclamation process in Alberta and explains the rights of landowners in the process.

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What you need to know about communications towers

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This fact sheet by the Farmers' Advocate Office provides information for landowners regarding the installation and regulation of telecommunications towers. Telecommunications towers may include... More ≫

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This fact sheet by the Farmers' Advocate Office provides information for landowners regarding the installation and regulation of telecommunications towers. Telecommunications towers may include cell towers, wireless internet towers, and oil and gas communications towers.

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Liability management in the energy sector

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This fact sheet by the Farmers' Advocate Office summarizes information about liability management in the energy sector in Alberta.

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