AMPPE Blog

Funding announced for transit in the Bow Valley

People visiting and living in and around Banff will be better served with improvements to transit services as well as to notable local cultural and essential service buildings after a combined investment of more than $13 million from the federal government and municipal partners.  

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Dear AMPPE Members, It is with tremendous excitement and gratitude that I introduce myself as your new Executive Director of the Association for Mountain Parks Protection and Enjoyment, effective May 4th. For the past two and a half years, I have had the privilege of working with AMPPE through Global Public Affairs. I’ve seen firsthand […]

AMPPE would like to share that current Executive Director, Debbie Harksen has resigned from her role as Executive Director after nearly six years of dedicated service to the organization. Debbie will be taking up a new position with Alberta Municipal Affairs as a member of the department’s executive team, serving as Director of Communications. During […]

Today, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Governor General Mary Simon oversaw a cabinet swearing-in at Rideau Hall following the resignation of former Minister Steven Guilbeault. Key changes affecting Parks Canada and related portfolios include: This reshuffle follows Guilbeault’s resignation amid concerns over federal climate policy and a recently signed memorandum of understanding on a proposed […]