Let’s Officially Name the Canada Jay Canada’s National Bird, Support Letter with Nature Alberta

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Stand with Canadian Birdwatchers: Lets make the Canada Jay our official Bird. RDRN paired up with Nature Alberta to write a letter of support to the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology to pass Bill S-221, to provide for the recognition of the Canada Jay as the national bird of Canada.

Read full article here: Canada Jay Support Letter with NA

Sign petition here: Official Bird of Canada the Canada Jay Petition

RDRN asks 2025 City of Red Deer Mayoralty Candidates about our Parks System

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Red Deer River Naturalists asks The City of Red Deer Mayoralty Candidates three questions about our natural Parks system.

Read full article here: RDRN 2025 Red Deer Mayoral Candidates Questions and Answers

Protecting Parks Key Concern in Zoning Change Feedback

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Don’t mess with our parks.

That was the message, loud and clear, of many who responded to a City of Red Deer call for input on proposed zoning bylaw changes.

Read full article here: Protecting Parks Key Concern in Zoning Change Feedback

Red Deer River Naturalists Land Big Grant

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Red Deer River Naturalists have been given a $500,000 by a generous donor.

The marketable securities donation has been directed to the Red Deer River Naturalists Fund for Nature, an endowment fund held with the Community Foundation of Central Alberta (CFCAB).

Read full article here: Red Deer River Naturalists Land Big Grant

Future of water supply highlighted at Red Deer Symposium

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The future of water in an era of climate change will be among the topics presented during an eight-day free symposium at Red Deer Polytechnic.

RDP, Council of Canadians and Red Deer Naturalists have joined forces to present the free symposium, called “Water for 2050,” which begins on Wednesday September 18th, 2024 and wraps up on Sept. 25, 2024.

Read full article here: Future of water supply highlighted at Red Deer Symposium

View full symposium videos here: Water for 2050 Symposium

Central Alberta landowners can officially become Habitat Stewards

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A recognition program is being reactivated by the RDRN

Read full article here: Central Alberta landowners can officially become Habitat Stewards

Mailing Address
Box 785
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
T4N 5H2

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Email Address
rdrn.nature@gmail.com

Phone Number
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The Red Deer River Naturalists acknowledges the traditional territory north of the Red Deer River of Treaty Six of the Blackfoot, Cree, Dene, Nakota Sioux (sue), and Saulteaux (sawl-toh) Peoples, the traditional territory south of the Red Deer River of Treaty Seven of the Niitsitapi (nee-itsee-TAH-peh) (Blackfoot), Siksika (seeg-see-kah), Piikani (pee-kah-nee), Kainai (g-ai-nah), Tsuu T’ina (soot-tenna), Stoney Nakota Peoples and the Battle River Territory District Three Métis Nation of Alberta.
We hope to serve and protect the traditional lands and waters with respect and commitment. Together, we can be a voice for nature.