Bruce Leeson
Dr. Bruce Leeson has lived and worked in the Rocky
Mountains since 1969. After graduating from Montana
State University in 1972, Bruce took a position as an
environmental scientist with Parks Canada, where he has
since worked, primarily in the National Parks of western
and northern Canada. Bruce’s work has focussed on
environmental planning, impact assessment, and
stewardship issues inherent in managing appreciation of
protected areas. Dr. Leeson’s most recent assignment was
Director of Environmental Affairs for the Kananaskis G8
Summit 2002. Although Bruce has returned to his position
as Senior Environmental Assessment Scientist for Parks
Canada – Western, his involvement with G8 continues as
Senior Environmental Advisor in the undertaking of the
Kananaskis G8 Environmental Legacy project.
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