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West Bragg Creek trails master plan : for Bragg Creek Trails Association

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The West Bragg Creek trail network has been operated by the Bragg Creek Trails Association, in partnership with the Government of Alberta’s Forestry and Parks since 2010. Ten years after the... More ≫

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The West Bragg Creek trail network has been operated by the Bragg Creek Trails Association, in partnership with the Government of Alberta’s Forestry and Parks since 2010. Ten years after the completion of the first All Seasons Trail Plan (2010) for the area, Bragg Creek Trails Association and Alberta Forestry and Parks collaborated on updating the trail plan. The West Bragg Creek Trails Master Plan serves to maintain the area’s success as a hub for trail-based recreation and tourism supported by basic facilities while addressing increased visitation and growing visitor use conflicts and safety issues. In the development of the Trails Plan, Alberta Forestry and Parks and Bragg Creek Trails co-led a Trails Planning Committee and drawing information and advice from a variety of sources: Government of Alberta policy; the Bragg Creek Trails Strategic Plan; the results of activity user surveys; traffic and trail use counter sources; and feedback sought from stakeholders, Indigenous and...

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Building naming policy

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The Building Naming Policy provides strategic direction in affirming and celebrating Alberta’s rich history, culture and natural heritage, and is intended to ensure an expansive view is taken of... More ≫

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The Building Naming Policy provides strategic direction in affirming and celebrating Alberta’s rich history, culture and natural heritage, and is intended to ensure an expansive view is taken of the stories to be recognized through building naming. The policy applies to facilities owned and administered by the Government of Alberta.

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Flags and flag use : half-masting guidelines

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Guidelines for flags, flag use and half-masting, including duration based on traditional practices used in Canada and by the Government of Alberta to mark Albertans of distinction or Alberta... More ≫

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Guidelines for flags, flag use and half-masting, including duration based on traditional practices used in Canada and by the Government of Alberta to mark Albertans of distinction or Alberta events. Includes processes for courtesy flag poles located at the Queen Elizabeth II Building (Violet King Henry Plaza) and McDougall Centre (Calgary).

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Rangeland grazing framework

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Alberta has approximately 3.3 million hectares of Crown rangelands held under grazing dispositions. The Rangeland Grazing Framework recognizes that sustainable management of Alberta's Crown... More ≫

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Alberta has approximately 3.3 million hectares of Crown rangelands held under grazing dispositions. The Rangeland Grazing Framework recognizes that sustainable management of Alberta's Crown rangelands relies on collaborative land management by the disposition holder and the province. The framework supports the province's Crown land vision by outlining the essential role of grazing and rangeland stewardship by disposition holders in achieving the environmental objective and long-lasting economic and social outcomes on Crown rangelands that benefit all Albertans.

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Alberta timber harvest planning and operating ground rules [2023]

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Ground rules are the practices used in planning and conducting timber harvesting operations. They constitute the methods used to implement decisions made in forest management plans and other... More ≫

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Ground rules are the practices used in planning and conducting timber harvesting operations. They constitute the methods used to implement decisions made in forest management plans and other higher-level plans such as integrated resource plans. Ground rules establish practices that minimize the chance of negative effects from timber harvesting and forest management operations and activities.

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Grizzly bear response guide [2023]

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This guide provides a standard approach in deciding grizzly bear management responses. It is a resource for government staff who must act in situations of conflict where clear, concise and... More ≫

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This guide provides a standard approach in deciding grizzly bear management responses. It is a resource for government staff who must act in situations of conflict where clear, concise and consistent direction is needed. The guide harmonizes with the province's Grizzly Bear Recovery Plan and is the result of collaboration among biologists, Fish and Wildlife officers and problem wildlife specialists. Except in national parks, this guide will apply to specific events involving grizzly bears throughout the province, including lands within provincial parks and protected areas. This guide will be reviewed annually and revised as required. This guide also shows Albertans how bear/human conflicts will be handled. Staff will use the guide as a reference to communicate with stakeholders and the public about managing problem grizzly bears and to promote public and community support for grizzly bear conservation.

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Ronald Lake Buffalo Herd Cooperative Management Board strategic plan

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Sets out the strategic plan for the Ronald Lake Buffalo Herd Cooperative Management Board. The board was established in 2019 by ministerial order to advise government on matters related to the... More ≫

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Sets out the strategic plan for the Ronald Lake Buffalo Herd Cooperative Management Board. The board was established in 2019 by ministerial order to advise government on matters related to the long term sustainability of the Ronald Lake buffalo herd, including sustainability of Indigenous traditional use of and cultural connection to the herd.

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Politique en matière de francophonie : améliorer les services en français pour soutenir la vitalité des communautés francophones de l’Alberta

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Dévoilée le 14 juin 2017, et mise à jour en mars 2022, la Politique en matière de francophonie du gouvernement de l’Alberta aide les ministères à améliorer leurs services en français et appuie la... More ≫

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Dévoilée le 14 juin 2017, et mise à jour en mars 2022, la Politique en matière de francophonie du gouvernement de l’Alberta aide les ministères à améliorer leurs services en français et appuie la vitalité de la francophonie en Alberta.

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French Policy : enhancing services in French to support the vitality of Alberta’s French-speaking communities

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Unveiled on June 14, 2017, and updated in March 2022, the Government of Alberta’s French Policy guides ministries in enhancing services in French and supports the vitality of the Francophonie in Alberta. More ≫

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Unveiled on June 14, 2017, and updated in March 2022, the Government of Alberta’s French Policy guides ministries in enhancing services in French and supports the vitality of the Francophonie in Alberta.

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Forestry, Parks and Tourism business plan

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As part of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to be open and accountable to the public, all ministries are required to prepare and make public ministry business plans. The ministry business... More ≫

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As part of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to be open and accountable to the public, all ministries are required to prepare and make public ministry business plans. The ministry business plan encompasses the department and all consolidated entities, and aligns with the strategic direction of the Government of Alberta. Each business plan includes a description of the ministry, desired outcomes, priority initiatives, and performance measures and indicators. Current and forecast budgeting information for the planning period is also included.

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