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A Wave of Change
What does municipal upheaval signal for the provincial PCs?
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Chief of Staff, Daryl Katz, David Swan, Don Getty, Enmax, Hinton, Kent Hehr, Kerry Diotte, Laurence Decore, Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections, Muslim, Naheed Nenshi, Popular Vote, Public Housing, Public Opinion, Seattle, Social Media, User Fees, Vulcan
April 1, 2011
Lobbyists and Lip Service
Who really influences government—and how they get away with it.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Bitumen, Canmore, David Swan, Ed Stelmach, Ethics Commissioner, Hansard, Lobbyist, Oil and Gas, Populism, Progressive Conservative Party, Suncor, Syncrude, Tariffs, Wetlands
March 1, 2011
A Tale of Two Leaders
Stephen Harper, Ed Stelmach and the democracy they left behind.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Approval Rating, Blogging, Canadian Press, Carbon Tax, Carbon-Capture, Casinos, Dene Nation, Fort Chipewyan, Governor General's Award, Jim Dinning, Kim Campbell, Minority Government, Newspapers, Oil Royalties, Omar Khadr, Paul Martin, Peter Lougheed, Popular Vote, Populism, Preston Manning, Reservoir, Rob Anderson, Stephen Duckett, Suncor, Supreme Court, Syncrude, Tailings Ponds, Whistleblowers, Wind Energy
Wasted Potential
Many immigrants struggle in Alberta. Does the government offer enough help? Adapted from a report published.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Brazil, Census Data, Iran, Jim Flaherty, Mark Carney, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, Propaganda, Quality of Life, Temporary Foreign Workers
January 1, 2011
The Boogeyman and the Wolf
It’s hard to imagine Chaz’s past, before he found his bench.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Bears, Olympics, Polar Bears
A Home for the Homeless
Klein-era cutbacks pushed thousands onto the streets. Alberta’s 10-year plan to fix the damage is a start.
Tags: Affordable Housing, Alberta, Alberta Views, Ambulances, Boardwalk, Budget Cuts, Drop-in Centre, Foster Care, George W. Bush, Homeless Shelters, Jasper Avenue, Ken Boessenkool, Living Wage, Minimum Wage, Minister of Mental Health and Addiction, New Brunswick, Population, Ralph Klein, Renters, St. Albert, Support Worker, Tim Richter, Transalta, Vacancy, Wood Buffalo
Our Odysseus
Few places are lucky enough to harbour their own great scribe. In Robert Kroestsch, Alberta could not be luckier.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Athabasca, Athabasca River, Badlands, Battle River, Bears, Boreal Forest, Chinook, Churchill, Colombia, Drumheller, Forests, Governor General's Award, Grizzly Bears, Leduc, Mavericks, Muskrat, Resignation, Rivers, Robert Kroetsch, Rocky Mountains, University of Manitoba, Veterans
December 1, 2010
Northern Vegas
The winner of the Alberta Views 2010 fiction contest.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Bees, Flamingos, Floor Crossing, Methane, Sahara
Beauty in a Clear-Cut
In damaged Alberta, activists learn how pain can be transformative.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Politics, Alberta Views, California, Globalization, Holocaust, Israel, Nepal, Quality of Life, Support Worker, USA, World Trade Centre
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