Water Law in a Drought: Testing Alberta’s Framework for Water Use
Water law is a critical issue that often operates behind the scenes but plays a significant role in determining how water resources are allocated, particularly during times of drought. The current situation in Alberta paints a stark picture of a critical water shortage brought about by a dry summer in 2023 and an unusually dry winter.
2024 Annual General Meeting and Awards Banquet Recap
The 2024 AGM and Awards Banquet held on March 5, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta, is still the talk of the town over a week later. The morning AGM sessions delved into the current landscape of Alberta’s resource sector, touching on topics such as labour markets, water resources, and the perspective of Canada’s youth on the industry. In the evening, a celebratory energy swept through Hall D of the Edmonton Convention Centre as distinguished individuals and organizations were recognized for their contributions toward a sustainable resource sector. Notable award recipients included Cenovus, John Zhou, Wade Eno, Adam Martinson, and Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation all of whom were celebrated for their outstanding achievements.
Breaking Down the Barriers: Collaboration in Procurement Workshop
Breaking Down the Barriers: Collaboration in Procurement Workshop synopsis.
Breaking Down the Barriers: Collaboration in Procurement Workshop Speaker Announcement
The ACR’s Indigenous Relations Committee will be hosting a procurement workshop designed to examine the barriers that exist for Indigenous owned businesses in the resource sector and provide case studies and discussions around solutions for more inclusiveness in procurement. Meet our knowledgeable guest speakers for this event.
2023 Resource Futures Forum Event Program
Download the 2023 Resource Futures Forum event program here