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Buzzkill
Canola crops rely on pollinator bees which are dying. Can Alberta bring them back from the brink?
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Bees, California, Canola, Food Security, Globalization, Israel, Peace Country, South America, University of British Columbia, USA
October 1, 2010
More Choice, Less Education
Alberta now offers more school options—alternative, charter, private—than any other province. But at what cost?
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Teachers’ Association, Alberta Views, Atlantic, Calgary Board of Education, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Charter Schools, Dave Hancock, David King, High School, independent schools, Junior High, Minister of Education, Muslim, Peter Lougheed, Private Schools, Privatization, Public Schools, Teachers
September 1, 2010
The Guide
A recent graduate of both Calgary universities revisits his city’s rapidly changing campuses.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Autonomy, Liberal Arts, Minister of Advanced Education, Mount Royal University, Post-Secondary Education, Scholarship, Undergraduate, University of Calgary
Lost in Translation
An international luminary writes in obscurity in a Calgary suburb. Revealing Alberta’s best kept literary secret.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Austria, Banff, Croatia, David Albahari, English as a Second Language, Holocaust, New Brunswick, Serbia, The Banff Centre, Translation, W.O. Mitchell, Yugoslavia
The Farm Next Door
Why local food—really local—is back on Alberta’s political menu.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Brownfield, City Planning, Facebook, Farmers Markets, Farming, Food Security, Gardening, Local Food, North Saskatchewan River, Olympics, Quality of Life, Seattle, Social Media, Sustainable Calgary, Urban Farming, Zoning
July 1, 2010
The Zookeeper
The legacy of long-time Calgary Zoo director Peter Karsten.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Bears, Marcello Di Cintio, Peace Country, Polar Bears, Rape, Veterinarian
Out of the Wild
The upsides of Fort McMurray’s move from boomtown to slowdown.
Tags: Affordable Housing, Alberta, Alberta Views, Athabasca, Athabasca River, Boreal Forest, Chamber of Commerce, Cultural Centre, Dene, Fixed Income, Forests, Golf Courses, Halifax, Healthcare Funding, Keyano College, Landfills, Muslim, National Post, Nova Scotia, Philippines, Quality of Life, Rivers, Salvation Army, Suncor, Tim Querengesser, Wood Buffalo, Yellowknife
Wild Alberta’s Last Stand
Eight naturalists visit our province’s most biodiverse region to see what they can—and can’t—find.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Banff, Banff National Park, Bears, Biodiversity, Bull Trout, Canmore, Coal Mining, Eastern Slopes, Fishing, Grizzly Bears, Local Business, Mel Knight, Mountain Park, Population, Waterton Lakes National Park
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