Energy

Newfoundlanders find work and heartache in Fort McMurray.

Keyano College—the heart of the northern arts scene.

Will oil sands projects be white elephants in the post-Kyoto world?

The dubious ethics of Alberta’s international oil empire.

The community is polarized by saboteurs and the issues it raises

Ottawa has laid down the law. Now the world watches as Albertans square off over the future of Canada’s first national park.

Who really benefits from the flat tax?

High-tech glamour jobs? No. We’re shoe salesmen, nurses, carpenters, welders and waiters.

Steak and potatoes, yes, but also ostrich, Gouda cheese, organic veggies and chokecherry vinaigrette—all home-grown.

For some Alberta farmers, those clouds on the horizon hold welcome change. For others, apocalypse.