Publications

Are you turning 65? : seniors programs and services

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Presents information for seniors turning 65 about available federal and provincial pension and financial assistance programs, prescription drug programs, and health-related coverage.

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Species at risk implementation report : Rocky Creek Bull Trout Recovery Project

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This report summarizes the results of a reclamation project at Rocky Creek, a tributary to the Clearwater River. The project was initiated in 2017 to reduce sedimentation, to eliminate direct... More ≫

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This report summarizes the results of a reclamation project at Rocky Creek, a tributary to the Clearwater River. The project was initiated in 2017 to reduce sedimentation, to eliminate direct threats of recreational use of the area on bull trout habitat, and to monitor the response of the bull trout population.

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Species at risk implementation report : Fall Creek reclamation project

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This report summarizes the results of a reclamation project at Fall Creek, a tributary to the Ram River, that was initiated in 2018 to reduce sedimentation and to eliminate direct threats of... More ≫

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This report summarizes the results of a reclamation project at Fall Creek, a tributary to the Ram River, that was initiated in 2018 to reduce sedimentation and to eliminate direct threats of recreational use of the area on bull trout habitat.

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Species at risk implementation report : limber and whitebark pine recovery implementation 2022

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This report provides a synopsis of provincial recovery implementation actions taken in 2022 related to the whitebark pine and limber pine recovery plans.

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Code of practice for compost facilities : fact sheet

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This fact sheet outlines the key components and clarifies any confusing regulatory requirements of the Code of Practice for Compost Facilities.

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Multiple chemical sensitivity : literature review and state of the science : summary

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Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is a complex, chronic health condition associated with numerous symptoms, linked to low-level exposure to one or more chemicals. Significant gaps exist in the... More ≫

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Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is a complex, chronic health condition associated with numerous symptoms, linked to low-level exposure to one or more chemicals. Significant gaps exist in the scientific understanding of MCS. Variability in observed symptoms and subsequent clinical diagnoses limit the certainty of population prevalence estimates. Alberta Health commissioned a literature review from a consultancy in the fields of toxicology and environmental assessment to understand the current state of science related to MCS.

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Hybrid cadastre standards : frequently asked questions (v3.0)

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This resource provides answers to some of the frequently-asked questions about Version 3 of the Hybrid Cadastre Standards.

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Factsheet on the directive for monitoring the impact of sulphur dust on soils

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This factsheet serves as a companion publication to the Directive for Monitoring the Impact of Sulphur Dust on Soils (2015) to support implementation of the Directive, as amended. It may be... More ≫

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This factsheet serves as a companion publication to the Directive for Monitoring the Impact of Sulphur Dust on Soils (2015) to support implementation of the Directive, as amended. It may be periodically updated.

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Whirling disease in the Crowsnest River

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In 2019, Alberta Environment and Parks conducted a comprehensive study to understand the impact of whirling disease on rainbow trout populations in the Crowsnest River. This document provides a... More ≫

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In 2019, Alberta Environment and Parks conducted a comprehensive study to understand the impact of whirling disease on rainbow trout populations in the Crowsnest River. This document provides a brief background on whirling disease, a summary of the Crowsnest River study, and an adaptive management plan to address whirling disease in the Crowsnest River.

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Decontamination protocol for work in or near water : quick reference guide

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Alberta’s decontamination protocol helps ensure the proper cleaning of watercraft and other equipment used in water to reduce the spread of aquatic invasive species and fish disease. The revised... More ≫

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Alberta’s decontamination protocol helps ensure the proper cleaning of watercraft and other equipment used in water to reduce the spread of aquatic invasive species and fish disease. The revised Decontamination Protocol will better protect Alberta waters by providing clear directions for realistic decontamination methods that can be applied by a wide range of users. It is important to have consistent direction on practices for cleaning of equipment after it has come in contact with water and before moving to different waters.

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