The Lower Athabasca is a major stronghold of Alberta's last true wilderness and the campaign to protect it has reached a critical point. The Alberta government has recommended 22% of this wilderness be designated a conservation area but not necessarily protected from industrial development. The time to influence the Alberta government is now.
We are a group of kayak enthusiasts based in Vancouver, B.C. who are deeply concerned with the prospect of a pipeline connecting the Alberta Tar Sands with the B.C.