November Issue
Book Reviews
Unjust Transition
edited by Emily Eaton, Andrew Stevens and Sean Tucker
reviewed by Roberta Lexier
Laser Quit Smoking Massage
by Cole Nowicki,
reviewed by Michael Hingston
Invisible Lives
by Cristalle Smith,
reviewed by Catherine Owen
Art of Camouflage
by Sara Power,
reviewed by Barb Howard
Traveling
by Ann Powers
reviewed by Katherine Glover
Contributors
Fred Stenson
(“Artificial Intelligence and Politics”) is a columnist for Alberta Views and has written many novels including Who By Fire, The Trade, Lightning and The Great Karoo.
Alex McCuaig
(“Damming the Rivers”) has been a journalist in southeastern Alberta for more than 15 years, working at the Brooks Bulletin, Medicine Hat News and Western Producer.
Ted Morton
(“Should Alberta Seek More Autonomy?”) is professor emeritus from University of Calgary and former MLA and cabinet minister.
Chris Turner
(“Mass Appeal”) most recently is the author of How to Be a Climate Optimist, which won the 2023 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.
Jared Wesley
(“Should Alberta Seek More Autonomy?”) is a political science at the University of Albera and former director of Alberta intergovernmental relation.
Background
Agriculture
More Irrigation, Fewer Farms
The public is investing almost $1-billion to expand Alberta’s irrigation network. For whose benefit?