About the AEN

The Alberta Environmental Network (AEN) connects Albertans and environmental groups that are dedicated to preserving and protecting Alberta’s environment. As a non-profit and non-partisan organization, the AEN supports collaboration of the environmental community throughout the province.

Learn more about the Alberta Environmental Network.

Connecting Alberta’s environmental groups

We are a network of individuals and groups working together on shared concerns. AEN members include individuals and representatives from member groups that connect, collaborate and share information.

The AEN is a link between the environmental community and government, industry, the media and all Albertans. View our current member groups.

Join the network

Albertans and environmental groups are welcome to join the AEN as members – there are memberships for both individuals and groups. Members contribute to preserving and protecting Alberta’s environment by sharing information and collaborating on shared issues. Learn more about becoming a member of the AEN.

The AEN supports an inclusive and diverse environmental community for all Albertans. 

Apr
02
2019

Casino Volunteers Needed

Position: 
Casino volunteers
Organization: 
Alberta Environmental Network
Application Deadline: 
9 Jun 2019
Location: 
Edmonton

AEN needs your help at our upcoming fundraising casino on June 8 & 9 at the Starlight Casino in Edmonton. This is the AEN's biggest fundraising event and we need to fill nearly 40 volunteer shifts over the two-day event. Please consider signing up to help the AEN secure the resources we need to continue our work protecting Alberta's environment.

Day, evening, or late night shifts are available on Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9. A variety of different positions are available.

No experience is necessary, you will receive training and guidance from experienced casino advisors. More details on shifts and positions can be found on the Volunteer Booking Form

Out-of-town volunteers will be reimbursed for travel and accommodation expenses.

If you can help us out, please complete the online Volunteer Booking Form. The form includes sections to indicate your preferred positions and shift times.

Volunteer Booking Form Read more about Casino Volunteers Needed

Alberta Environmental Network
Volunteer
May
15
2019

Call for Comments:Information Requirements and Time Management Regulations (Impact Assessment Act)

Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
Initiative: 
Information Requirements and Time Management Regulations (Impact Assessment Act)
Deadline: 
31 May 2019

From the Impact Assessment Regulations website:

The Government of Canada is committed to putting in place better rules (External link) for major projects that protect the environment, respect Indigenous rights, and strengthen our economy. Read more about Call for Comments:Information Requirements and Time Management Regulations (Impact Assessment Act)

Source: Impact Assessment Regulations
Environmental Law & Policy
Environmental Assessment
May
15
2019

Call for Comments: Proposed Project List (Impact Assessment Act)

Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
Initiative: 
Discussion Paper on the Proposed Project List
Deadline: 
31 May 2019

From the Impact Assessment Regulations website:

The Government of Canada is committed to putting in place better rules (External link) for major projects that protect the environment, respect Indigenous rights, and strengthen our economy. Read more about Call for Comments: Proposed Project List (Impact Assessment Act)

Source: Impact Assessment Regulations
Environmental Law & Policy
Environmental Assessment
May
15
2019

Summer Job Opportunity: Swimmable Water Intern, Swim Drink Fish

Position: 
Swimmable Water Intern
Organization: 
Swim Drink Fish
Location: 
Edmonton

Position Type: Full Time (35 hours per week for 8-10 weeks)
Start Date: Immediately
Compensation: $16.00 per hour

From the job posting:

Do you love the North Saskatchewan River and the waters that surround Edmonton? Do you want people who live in Edmonton to have access to clean water? Would you like to help improve physical and mental health in your community? Read more about Summer Job Opportunity: Swimmable Water Intern, Swim Drink Fish

Source: Swim Drink Fish
North Saskatchewan Riverkeeper
Outdoor Recreation
Fresh Water
Water & Watershed Management
Full-time
Summer
Paid
May
14
2019

Summer Job Opportunity: Alberta Program Coordinator - Native Pollinator Initiative, WPC

Position: 
Alberta Program Coordinator - Native Pollinator Initiative
Organization: 
Wildlife Preservation Canada
Application Deadline: 
31 May 2019
Location: 
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park (near Calgary)

Term: Full-time, temporary (12 weeks) with possibility of extension depending on funding
Anticipated Start: July 1, 2019 Read more about Summer Job Opportunity: Alberta Program Coordinator - Native Pollinator Initiative, WPC

Biodiversity and Wildlife
Full-time
Temporary
Summer
Paid
May
10
2019

Call for Comments: Proposed Terms of Reference for Coalspur Vista Coal Mine Phase II Project

Alberta Environment & Parks
Initiative: 
Coalspur Mine (Operations) Ltd. (Coalspur) Vista Coal Mine Phase II Project
Deadline: 
16 May 2019

The proposed Terms of Reference for Coalspur Mine (Operations) Ltd. (Coalspur) Vista Coal Mine Phase II Project are now available for public comment. Comments are due to the Director by May 16, 2019. Read more about Call for Comments: Proposed Terms of Reference for Coalspur Vista Coal Mine Phase II Project

Link: Environmental assessment program : guide to providing comments on proposed terms of reference
May
10
2019

Summer Internships: Sierra Club Prairie Chapter

Position: 
Prairie Chapter Intern and Wild Child Educator Intern
Organization: 
Sierra Club Prairie Chapter
Application Deadline: 
19 May 2019
Location: 
Edmonton

The Sierra Club Prairie Chapter is hiring two summer interns. Brief descriptions for both positions are given below. Visit GoodWork.ca to view the full job descriptions. Read more about Summer Internships: Sierra Club Prairie Chapter

Source: GoodWork Canada
Sierra Club of Canada
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Full-time
Summer
Paid
May
10
2019

Job Opportunity: Staff Counsel, Environmental Law Centre

Position: 
Staff Counsel
Organization: 
Environmental Law Centre
Application Deadline: 
17 Jun 2019
Location: 
Edmonton

The Environmental Law Centre is seeking a lawyer with 3+ years of experience to fill a term position as Staff Counsel in our Edmonton office.  Our activities focus on law reform, research and public legal education in areas of environmental and natural resources law.  Read more about Job Opportunity: Staff Counsel, Environmental Law Centre

Source: Environmental Law Centre
Environmental Law Centre
Environmental Law & Policy
Full-time
Term
Paid
May
07
2019

14 leading national environmental organizations release platform expectations for the federal election

Pembina Institute
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Ecojustice
Environmental Defence

OTTAWA – Today, Canada’s leading environmental organizations released a set of 20 federal party platform recommendations that address the climate, biodiversity, toxics and waste crises harming our country. Read more about 14 leading national environmental organizations release platform expectations for the federal election

Source: Pembina Institute
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Ecojustice
Environmental Defence
Pembina Institute

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