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March 2024 By Tracy Smith-Carrier and Justin Smith In Charity, Dialogue, TaxesPosted March 1, 2024Should Charitable Donations Be Tax Deductible?A dialogue between Tracy Smith-Carrier and Justin Smith READ MORE By Holly Symonds-Brown and Leif Gregersen In Caregivers, Healthcare, Mental HealthPosted March 1, 2024Mental Health, Place and HomeTwo intersecting viewpoints READ MORE By Graham Thomson In [...]
August 11, 2022
Flicker
The star of the show, strangely, is Calgary itself
Tags: book reviews, Books set in calgary, calgary, Lori Hahnel, Megan Clark, Romance, Sci fi, University of calgary press
April 1, 2024
The Observer
A novel
Tags: Historical Fiction, knopf Canada, Marina Endicott, published 2023, Robbie Jeffrey
Girlfriend on Mars
A novel
Tags: Alberta books, Deborah willis, Hamish Hamilton, Kate Black, Polyamory, published 2023, Sci fi, social media
A Season in Chezgh’un
The families he writes about could easily have been my neighbours and schoolmates
Tags: Alberta books, Cancouver, Cree, Dakelh, Darrel J McLeod, Douglas and Mcintyre, Glen Huser, Indigenous Culture, published 2023
Among the Untamed
“I’ve settled for dull olive mud that pools in a tailings pond.”
Tags: Alberta books, catherine owen, dee Hobsbawn-Smith, feminism, Frontenac House, poetry
Dominion
The Railway and the Rise of Canada
Tags: Alex Rettie, doubleday canada, imigration, labour, railway, Stephen R Bown
Fire Weather
The Making of a Beast
Tags: Alberta books, Annie Prud'homme Genereux, book reviews, climate change, Fire, John Vaillant, knopf Canada, published 2023, Wildfire
Where Sad Animals Are “Happy”
Polar bears are back at the Calgary Zoo. Their enclosure is different from any offered here in the past. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo announced that the new $11.5-million Taylor Family Foundation Polar Bear Sanctuary constitutes a “world class polar bear habitat,” offering “exceptional” care, with programs providing bears an outlet for “natural behaviours,” “cognitive challenges” […]
Tags: Banff Zoo, bears, calgary zoo, george colpitts, Humane, inhumane, Polar Bear, zoo
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