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| The stunning Castle Falls in the Castle wilderness area of southern Alberta. Photograph by: Gavin Young , Calgary Herald |
Conservationists hopeful with pending release of southern Alberta land-use plan
By Colette Derworiz, Calgary Herald July 22, 2014
"....Kevin Van Tighem, a biologist and conservationist who sat on a committee that provided advice to the province, said he’d like to see the eastern slopes — particularly the Castle — protected to better conserve the headwaters.
In addition, he’s hoping for “tangible measures” to protect what remains of the province’s native grasslands to help save endangered species such as the sage grouse in southeastern Alberta..."
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