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Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta Award
in NewsJoin us in congratulating our dedicated authors whose determined efforts made the second edition of the Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta book a reality, as they received their Gold Medal (Canada-West – Best Regional Non-Fiction) in the 2024 Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPYs). Check out the Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta second edition award at 2024…
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New Native Plant Source List
Our Reclamation and Horticulture Committee has updated the Native Plant Source List into a PDF format, for ease of use. ANPC maintains and publishes this list as one of a suite of tools to support the maintenance of native or natural biological diversity in our province. This tool simply provides a list of potential suppliers,…
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November 27, 2024 – Central Alberta Plant Study Group
The Central Alberta (Edmonton) Plant Study Group will meet Wednesday November 27th, 2024 at the University of Alberta Herbarium from 6:30-9:00 pm.
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November 7, 2024 – Peace River Plant Study Group
The monthly Peace River Plant Study Group brings together people who enjoy the outdoors and learning about local plant species. Anyone interested is welcome to attend our monthly meetups on the first Thursday of each month! No experience is necessary. You will learn about and practice identifying native plant species, including a brief presentation about…
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November 2, 2024 – Calgary Plant Study Group
The Southern Alberta (Calgary) Plant Study Group meets from October to March. Join us for two activities on November 2nd: Please join us at the University of Calgary Herbarium between 1-3 pm for informative presentations, plant study opportunities, and open discussions on a range of topics regarding native plants and ecosystems. For more information and…
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New ACIMS Vascular Plant List
The Alberta Conservation Information Management System (ACIMS) have updated the List of Vascular Plants of Alberta. For the 2024 version of the list, head to their website: https://www.albertaparks.ca/albertaparksca/management-land-use/alberta-conservation-information-management-system-acims/download-data/
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Public Engagement on Alberta’s Nature Strategy
in NewsAlberta has released a public engagement on their planned Nature Strategy: https://www.alberta.ca/nature-strategy-engagement This is a valuable opportunity for Albertans to weigh in with their perspectives on how they value our native plants and ecosystems. Please take some time to participate and have your voice heard before November 7th! Our friends at CPAWS have released a…
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October 30, 2024 – Central Alberta Plant Study Group
The Central Alberta (Edmonton) Plant Study Group will meet Wednesday Oct 30th, 2024 at the University of Alberta Herbarium from 6:30-9:00 pm.
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May 26, 2024 – May Plant Count at Clyde Fen
Join our Stewards of Clyde Fen Candidate Natural Area for the May Species Count! Located minutes outside of Clyde, AB; Clyde Fen is one of four natural areas stewarded by the ANPC. The day will entail a meander through an aspen stand, a shrubby fen, and a pine stand. We will be looking to count…