Alberta Health Services’ Submit-A-Tick Programme Alberta Hiking Association May 21, 2016 Alberta Health Services has a surveillance program to determine whether that blood-sucking tick you found carries lyme disease. Read more >>
The AHA Attends Jasper National Park’s Annual Public Forum Alberta Hiking Association March 31, 2016 David Wasserman, past Chair of the AHA, reports on Jasper National Park's public forum held 16 March 2016. Read more >>
Final Report on Managing Recreation on Public Land Alberta Hiking Association February 3, 2016 The Environmental Law Centre has released its final report that compares Alberta's legal framework for managing recreation with other jurisdictions. Read more >>
The Minister of Environment and Parks Respond to our Letter Alberta Hiking Association November 6, 2015 Minister Shannon Phillips addresses the issues raised in our letter of 24 September in which we cited several concerns. Read more >>
First Section of Calgary-Cochrane Trail Completed Alberta Hiking Association October 26, 2015 The 2.2 km Bearspaw Trail linking the west boundary of Calgary's Haskayne Park with Michael's Creek in Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park has been completed. Read more >>
The AHA Writes to Hon. Shannon Phillips, Minister of Environment and Parks Alberta Hiking Association October 1, 2015 The AHA has written to the Minister commending her government's decision to enlarge and designate the Castle as a Wildland and Provincial Park. Read more >>
$12.5M Needed to Complete the Trans Canada Trail (TCT) Through Alberta Alberta Hiking Association September 17, 2015 To date, only $2.5M has been raised of the $12.5M needed to complete the Trans Canada Trail through Alberta. Read more >>
A Win for the Castle. A Win for Hikers. A Win for Albertans. Alberta Hiking Association September 8, 2015 On 4 September, the government announced that the entire Castle area will be included in both a wildland park and a new provincial park. Read more >>
Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park Needs Your Help! Alberta Hiking Association August 31, 2015 Pressure from OHV groups to have access to reclaimed mine lands threatens the non-motorized recreational future of this area. Read more >>
Another Portion of the TransCanada Trail Opens 12 September 2015 Alberta Hiking Association August 31, 2015 Phase I of the Bragg Creek-Kananaskis Country segment of the TransCanada Trail opens 12 September. Read more >>