Media Comment: Canada pulls out from Kyoto Accord
Following the announcement by the Canadian Government regarding Canada officially pulling out of the Kyoto Accord, Sierra Club Prairie offers the below comment from Executive Director Eriel Deranger:"...
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Support Protesters at Castle Wilderness! Phone in your support!
2012-01-31Stop the destruction of the Castle Wilderness!The following is an excerpt from an article from the Tyee. It is posted here to summarize the situation that protesters are facing right NOW in...
View ArticleSupport Sustainable Land Use in Edmonton!
2012-02-02 Support Sustainable Land Use in Edmonton!And use your voice to prevent the re-zoning of farmland in Edmonton's Northeast. Go to friendsoffarmers.ca to contribute to this organizations campaign.
View ArticleStop the Logging of the Castle Wilderness Area!
2012-02-06You can make a difference. You have leverage as a voter while all the political decision makers are in election mode and working in the Legislature. It's URGENT to use your leverage today...
View ArticleStop Logging in Castle Special Place
2012-02-15Use your voice and tell the Alberta Government to stop loggin in Castle Special Place Use Your Leverage as a Visitor or Voter to Stop Clear-Cutting in Alberta's Costa Rica!It's URGENT you act...
View ArticleAlbertan's On The Hook for Reclamation Debt
Media Comment Following the Oilsands Reclamation Research News Conference at the University of Alberta, Sierra Club Prairie offers the below comment from Executive Director Chelsea Flook:" This report...
View ArticleFood in the City: The Conference
2012-04-13 Registration is Open! You are invited to Food in the City: The Conference, May 25-26, 2012, a celebration of the innovative and groundbreaking work being done in our city to help build a...
View ArticleRedford: Meet with public groups, not just oil execs!
2012-09-04 Over 5,000 people want Premier Redford to meet with public groups and not just oil execs on the pipeline review. Don't you? Please add your name and share!Sign the petition...
View ArticleAbout Us
The Sierra Club of Canada Prairie Chapter new location is at:8617 104th Street, Second FloorEdmonton, AB T6E 4G6Email: prairiechapter@sierraclub.ca Sierra Club Prairie Chapter StaffEnergy Campaigner /...
View ArticleACTION ALERT: Demand Indigenous Water Rights are protected in the Athabasca...
Tell the Alberta and Canadian Governments to ensure Treaty rights are protected by ensuring Indigenous Baseline Water Flow needs are upheld within an Athabasca River water policy!First! Sign the...
View ArticleJOB OPP: Canvasser with the Sierra Club Prairie!
**Do you need a part-time job? You enjoy being outside and talking with people? Do you enjoy discussing important issues as they relate to the environment and social justice? Are you a self-starter and...
View ArticleJOB OPPORTUNITY: Executive Director Sierra Club Prairie
Sierra Club of Canada - Prairie Chapter is an environmental nonprofit organization with a mission to create a diverse, well trained grassroots network to protect and uphold the health and integrity of...
View ArticleShell Canada must analyze worst-case tailing dam failure and respect First...
Edmonton, AB – The Joint Review Panel studying the Jackpine Mine Expansion Project must require Shell Canada to provide better information on the risks and environmental consequences of a failure of...
View ArticleACTION ALERT: Sign up for the upcoming Shell hearings as an interested party!
2012-06-12Action Deadline: Thu, 2012-03-08 02:00Local residents and aboriginal groups are being given a chance to ask questions and comment on an oilsands expansion north of Fort McMurray. Sign up as...
View ArticleAction Alert: Sign the petition for an independent review on pipeline safety...
2012-06-26Alberta continues to suffer from a rash of oil spills. Enbridge's pipeline carrying heavy oil sands crude, spilled some 230,000 litres in eastern Alberta on Monday, June 18th. On June 7th, a...
View ArticleAction Alert: Petition: Stop plans to build small nuclear reactors in...
2012-06-26Stop plans to build small nuclear reactors in Saskatchewan to power oil extraction from the Alberta Tar Sands. The Saskatchewan government and nuclear industry – with public and corporate...
View ArticleAction Alert: Report an Oil Spill in your Community!
2012-07-10Landowner and Environmental Groups Launch Pipeline Spill Tipline Edmonton – The Alberta Surface Rights Group, Greenpeace Canada, The Council of Canadians and the Sierra Club today launched a...
View ArticleAction Alert: Say no to more Shell tarsands mining by Oct 1st!
Send a letter to Shell outlining your concerns about further tarsands expansion! Check out our new site, Stop Shell Now and follow the links to take action! Letters are due by October 1st, so take 5...
View ArticleReSkilling Edmonton Network Coordinator
It is our mission at the Sierra Club Prairie to develop a well-trained knowledgeable network of community leaders who are working to protect the integrity of our prairie ecosystems. At the Prairie...
View ArticleGreen and First Nation Groups Join in Condemnation of Bill 45 and 46
(Edmonton, Alberta - Dec 9 2013) Several of Alberta’s leading environmental organizations and First Nations have joined the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, the Alberta Federation of Labour, and...
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