SAGE Submission to Municipal District of Taber I appreciate the opportunity to address you today on the proposed conversion of 24 quarter sections of native grassland to irrigated cropland on public lands within the MD of Taber. My comments are relevant to Agenda Item 9.1 Scope Reservoir Joint Project – Bow River Irrigation District and…

August 26, 2025 Conservation organizations, Municipal District of Taber Grazing Lessees and the Vauxhall Stock Grazing Association are concerned about current investigations by the MD into the feasibility of converting 6 sections (about 15 sq. km) of municipal public native grasslands into irrigated cropland. The Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Alberta Wilderness Association, Canadian…

24 June 2025The following letter was sent by SAGE to the Honourable Todd Loewen, Minister of Forestry and Parks, regarding the Plan for Parks engagement process. The Southern Alberta Group for the Environment (SAGE) appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the Plan for Parks engagement process. There are many positive aspects of the Plan for…