BEEKEEPER INFORMATION ALBERTA
SPECIALIST IN APICULTUREDr. Medhat Nasr
17507 Fort Road NW Edmonton Alberta T5Y 6H3
T: 780-415-2314
medhat.nasr@gov.ab.ca
Pest Surveillance Branch
ALBERTA BEEKEEPING COMMISSION President
Grant Hicks
PO Box 181 McLennan, AB T0H 2L0
T: 780-324-3688 E: grhicks77@gmail. com
General Manager
Gertie Adair
11434-168 Street 102
Edmonton, AB T5M 3T9
T: 780-489-6949 E: Gertie.Adair@albertabeekeepers. org
Peace Region Representative
Bill Termeer
Box 123 Sexsmith, AB T0H 3G0
T: 780-568-3420 E: termeerbilla@yahoo. ca
South Region Representative
Adam Ovinge
PO Box 133 Granum, AB T0L 1A0
T: 403-687-2154 E: aovinge@gmail.com
Northeast Region Representative
Ryan Olthof
R.R.#1 Wetaskiwin, AB T9A 1W8
T: 780-352-2266 E: ryan.olthof@gmail. com
Northwest Region Representative
Paul Greidanus
56113 RR 245 Sturgeon County T8R 0M1
T: 780-939-6712 E: graperies@gmail. com
BEEKEEPING CLUBSEdmonton and District Beekeepers Association
President
Craig Toth
780-460-7773
craig.toth@hotmail.com
https://sites.google.com/a/spschools.org/eba/
Calgary and District Beekeepers Association
President
Bert Blouin
CalgaryBeekeepers@gmail. com
http://www.calgarybeekeepers.com/
BEEKEEPING GROUPS Edmonton Beekeepers Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1451915685088479/?ref=br_rs
@YEGBees
This is the group responsible for lobbying and legalizing beekeeping in Edmonton in 2015. They communicate through Facebook and Twitter (@YEGBees)
https://www.facebook.com/yegbees/Red Deer Beekeepers
Red Deer Beekeepers are a group of beekeepers that work together loosely to ensure that mentorship, community outreach, and swarms are supported and maintained.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/reddeerbees/
Honey Bees in the Hills
Based around Turner Valley, Black Diamond, Okotokes, and High River, this loose group of beekeepers offers support of mentorship, swarm removal, cut-outs and camaraderie.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/honeybeesinthehills/
