The past and future collide on Franklin Avenue. At one end of Fort McMurray’s main drag, amid the hustle of apartment construction, roadwork and dusty gas stations, rises a cluster of hotels and [...]

  After four more years of struggling to make ends meet, my husband and I decided to move west to Fort McMurray and try to build a future. I will never forget the last morning I woke up in [...]

Paul Gelineau has directed and performed for such prestigious groups as the Canadian Opera Company and the Roehampton Institute in London. He is president of Fight Directors Canada and was the [...]

Melt the billions of barrels of hard tarry petroleum trapped in Alberta’s oil sands and you have an oil reserve rivaling the Saudi oil fields—plus a heavy environmental price tag. It’s been that [...]