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First report on the implementation of the Section 11 agreement for the conservation and recovery of the woodland caribou in Alberta

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In October 2020, Alberta and Canada signed the Agreement for the Conservation and Recovery of the Woodland Caribou in Alberta to facilitate woodland caribou recovery in Alberta. Alberta is... More ≫

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In October 2020, Alberta and Canada signed the Agreement for the Conservation and Recovery of the Woodland Caribou in Alberta to facilitate woodland caribou recovery in Alberta. Alberta is committed to the implementation of this Agreement which supports provincial caribou recovery efforts including landscape-level planning, habitat conservation, management and recovery planning, caribou mortality and population management and caribou population and habitat monitoring. Alberta and Canada agreed to regularly report on the progress towards the commitments in this Agreement. This first report provides a summary of progress made and actions undertaken from January 1 to December 31, 2021.

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Agreement for the conservation and recovery of the woodland caribou in Alberta

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Conservation agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta for woodland caribou, under Section 11 of the federal Species at Risk Act. The agreement sets out clear... More ≫

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Conservation agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta for woodland caribou, under Section 11 of the federal Species at Risk Act. The agreement sets out clear caribou conservation, management and recovery actions with timelines for achieving naturally self-sustaining woodland caribou populations and critical habitat outcomes.

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Draft conservation agreement for woodland caribou (Canada-Alberta)

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This draft conservation agreement between Alberta and the Government of Canada outlines actions that support conservation and recovery of woodland caribou populations and their critical habitat in... More ≫

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This draft conservation agreement between Alberta and the Government of Canada outlines actions that support conservation and recovery of woodland caribou populations and their critical habitat in Alberta, and was released for public review and feedback before finalization. French and English versions of the draft agreement are included, along with a two-page summary overview of the agreement.

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Woodland caribou range planning engagement

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In February and March 2018, the Government of Alberta hosted public information sessions on the Draft Provincial Woodland Caribou Range Plan, which had been released for review in December 2017.... More ≫

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In February and March 2018, the Government of Alberta hosted public information sessions on the Draft Provincial Woodland Caribou Range Plan, which had been released for review in December 2017. The intent and focus of these sessions was to provide an understanding on approaches being considered to support caribou conservation and recovery, and to listen to citizens living in communities that have a direct interest in caribou range planning.

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Quick facts : woodland caribou recovery

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This two-page fact card presents summary information about caribou recovery and the draft caribou recovery plan.

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Alberta’s approach to achieve caribou recovery

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This fact sheet introduces the Alberta's Draft Provincial Woodland Caribou Range Plan. It summarizes the draft plan that proposes a variety of approaches, including restoration of legacy... More ≫

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This fact sheet introduces the Alberta's Draft Provincial Woodland Caribou Range Plan. It summarizes the draft plan that proposes a variety of approaches, including restoration of legacy footprint, conservation areas and regional access management to support caribou recovery.

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Draft provincial woodland caribou range plan

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Alberta's Draft Provincial Woodland Caribou Range Plan is a made-in-Alberta plan that will help stabilize, recover and ultimately achieve self-sustaining caribou populations while protecting jobs... More ≫

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Alberta's Draft Provincial Woodland Caribou Range Plan is a made-in-Alberta plan that will help stabilize, recover and ultimately achieve self-sustaining caribou populations while protecting jobs and the economy. The plan proposes a variety of approaches, including restoration of legacy footprint, conservation areas and regional access management to support caribou recovery.

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Alberta caribou ranges

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This map presents caribou ranges in Alberta.

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Setting Alberta on the path to caribou recovery

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Report of a provincial mediator who met with representatives of industry, municipalities, Indigenous peoples, environmental non-government organizations and academics to gather information... More ≫

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Report of a provincial mediator who met with representatives of industry, municipalities, Indigenous peoples, environmental non-government organizations and academics to gather information regarding caribou range planning within Alberta. Includes recommendations to advise government on a path forward considerate of caribou recovery, stakeholder impacts and the federal caribou recovery strategies.

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Status of the woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in Alberta : update 2010

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This wildlife status report looks at the woodland caribou. The woodland subspecies of the caribou is distributed across the forested and mountainous regions of Canada, including northern and... More ≫

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This wildlife status report looks at the woodland caribou. The woodland subspecies of the caribou is distributed across the forested and mountainous regions of Canada, including northern and west-central Alberta. The woodland caribou is included on the list of species that may be at risk in Alberta. This report summarizes past and ongoing research on woodland caribou ecology in Alberta as a step in updating its status designation. The report is part of the Alberta Wildlife Status Report series, which provides comprehensive summaries of selected wildlife species intended to be useful to those managing populations of species and their habitats, and to help identify species that may be formally designated as endangered or threatened.

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