Crowsnest Conservation supports and provides a number of helpful, educational resources to assist you in learning about and protecting our environment.
bearSmart
Being BearSmart in Crowsnest Pass - Learn about common wildlife attractants and how Crowsnest Conservation helps you to be BearSmart.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Ecotrust, Municipality of Crowsnest Pass
Crowsnest Pass Apple Cookbook - Be inspired to use your fruit. This cookbook is full of creative recipes and tips to be BearSmart.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Ecotrust
CCS Bear Bin Program Summary - Read about Crowsnest Conservation's experiences in operating a bear-resistant garbage bin loan/demo program for over a decade.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
CNP BearSmart Survey Highlights - Read the summary of a public survey into knowledge, attitudes, opinions and behaviours related to black bears and grizzly bears in the local area.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation, Alberta Government
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Ecotrust, Municipality of Crowsnest Pass
Crowsnest Pass Apple Cookbook - Be inspired to use your fruit. This cookbook is full of creative recipes and tips to be BearSmart.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Ecotrust
CCS Bear Bin Program Summary - Read about Crowsnest Conservation's experiences in operating a bear-resistant garbage bin loan/demo program for over a decade.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
CNP BearSmart Survey Highlights - Read the summary of a public survey into knowledge, attitudes, opinions and behaviours related to black bears and grizzly bears in the local area.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation, Alberta Government
wildlife watching
Ravens over Crowsnest - Crowsnest Pass, Alberta. Your pocket guide to view the province's most prolific region... for bird species diversity. It's yours to explore!
Produced by: Crowsnest Birding Project coordinated by David McIntyre, Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Ecotrust, Canadian Hydro Developers
Wildlife-Wise Gardening - Learn about trees and shrubs that may be sought out by hungry wildlife and stunning non-fruit bearing alternatives.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Shell Fuelling Change
Produced by: Crowsnest Birding Project coordinated by David McIntyre, Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Ecotrust, Canadian Hydro Developers
Wildlife-Wise Gardening - Learn about trees and shrubs that may be sought out by hungry wildlife and stunning non-fruit bearing alternatives.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Shell Fuelling Change
Community sustainability
Crowsnest Pass - Stewardship for Sustainability - Showcasing community values that promote community and environmental sustainability.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Read Estate Foundation, Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Read Estate Foundation, Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
invasive plants
Be on the lookout for these invasive plants - Help protect the Crowsnest Pass from invading plant species
Produced by: Municipality of Crowsnest Pass
With support from: Crowsnest Conservation, Alberta Conservation Association, Land Stewardship Centre
Crowsnest Pass "Most Wanted" Weeds - What are invasive plants? How do I identify them?
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Nature Conservancy of Canada, Shell Waterton
Produced by: Municipality of Crowsnest Pass
With support from: Crowsnest Conservation, Alberta Conservation Association, Land Stewardship Centre
Crowsnest Pass "Most Wanted" Weeds - What are invasive plants? How do I identify them?
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Nature Conservancy of Canada, Shell Waterton
recycling
What goes where?what_goes_where.pdf Your guide to recycling in Crowsnest Pass
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Shell Environmental Fund, Man-West Environmental, Anatum Ecological Consulting, Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Katimavik, and Pass Beverages
Please note some of the categories may have changed since publication. Consult with business or organization before recycling.
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Shell Environmental Fund, Man-West Environmental, Anatum Ecological Consulting, Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Katimavik, and Pass Beverages
Please note some of the categories may have changed since publication. Consult with business or organization before recycling.
riparian health
Crowsnest River Riparian Report 2013 - A summary of the 2013 Maintaining and Restoring Crowsnest River Riparian Areas Program
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta Conservation Association
Crowsnest River Riparian Report 2012 - A summary of the 2012 Maintaining and Restoring Crowsnest River Riparian Areas Program
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta Conservation Association, Land Stewardship Centre
Crowsnest River Riparian Report 2011 - A summary of the 2011 Maintaining and Restoring Crowsnest River Riparian Areas Program
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta Conservation Association
Drum Creek Riparian Assessment - A report of the current riparian health of Drum Creek
Produced by: Cows and Fish - Alberta Riparian Habitat Management Society
With support from: Alberta Conservation Association, Crowsnest Conservation, and Municipality of Crowsnest Pass
Protect the Crow - Conserve the Flow - Learn about the incredible Crowsnest River and why we need to protect it
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Ecotrust, Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta Conservation Association, Land Stewardship Centre
Riparian Area Health - What are weeds? What can I do to help? Why do riparian areas matter?
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation, Municipality of Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Conservation Association, Land Stewardship Centre
2012 Amphibian Survey in the Crowsnest Pass Area - Read about the citizen science lead Amphibian Survey in the Crowsnest/Castle drainages
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation, Alberta Conservation Association
With support from: Alberta Conservation Association
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta Conservation Association
Crowsnest River Riparian Report 2012 - A summary of the 2012 Maintaining and Restoring Crowsnest River Riparian Areas Program
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta Conservation Association, Land Stewardship Centre
Crowsnest River Riparian Report 2011 - A summary of the 2011 Maintaining and Restoring Crowsnest River Riparian Areas Program
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta Conservation Association
Drum Creek Riparian Assessment - A report of the current riparian health of Drum Creek
Produced by: Cows and Fish - Alberta Riparian Habitat Management Society
With support from: Alberta Conservation Association, Crowsnest Conservation, and Municipality of Crowsnest Pass
Protect the Crow - Conserve the Flow - Learn about the incredible Crowsnest River and why we need to protect it
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Ecotrust, Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta Conservation Association, Land Stewardship Centre
Riparian Area Health - What are weeds? What can I do to help? Why do riparian areas matter?
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation, Municipality of Crowsnest Conservation
With support from: Alberta Conservation Association, Land Stewardship Centre
2012 Amphibian Survey in the Crowsnest Pass Area - Read about the citizen science lead Amphibian Survey in the Crowsnest/Castle drainages
Produced by: Crowsnest Conservation, Alberta Conservation Association
With support from: Alberta Conservation Association