Sled Island, The Works Art & Design Festival and more
Five things to do across Alberta this week
On Mockingbird Hill
Dharma Bums, Madcaps and Fire Lookouts
November: Poems
A brief introductory note by J. Mark Smith provides an explanatory framework for the poems in Jaspreet Singh’s first collection of verse, November: “November (1984) was the month of mass murder [...]
To Me You Seem Giant
Greg Rhyno’s debut novel, which takes place in the mid-1990s and 10 years later, amounts to a painfully effective exercise in nostalgia. In keeping with a cassette-tape theme, the timelines are [...]
Ranching Women in Southern Alberta
Throughout the history of the western plains, men and the frontier have been mythically and rhetorically aligned. Conquest, settler beliefs held, demanded brute force and rugged individualism. [...]
Should Food Come from Near or Far?
A dialogue between Pierre Desrochers and Kris Vester
Deep in the Furrows
A four-generation Noble venture
Beyond Bill 6
Can farmers and government find common ground?