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Smith Vs. Smith
Alberta’s biggest union takes on the premier
Tags: Alberta, Alberta government, alberta politics, Alberta Views, AUPE, danielle smith, democracy, guy smith, Laurence Miall, politics, Ralph Klein, UCP
December 1, 2023
The Weekender Effect II: Fallout
What happens when where you live, and most of the people among whom you are forced to live, begin to disgust you?” asks Robert Sandford in his opening to The Weekender Effect II: Fallout, the sequel to his 2008 book The Weekender Effect. He bemoans both the influx of temporary visitors to his mountain town […]
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Astrid blodgett, Book review, book reviews, books, canmore, climate change, pandemic, Robert William Sandford, Rocky Mountain Books, sequel, The Weekender Effect II, urban growth
Alberta’s Own Brexit
A provincial pension plan is bollocks
Tags: Alberta, Alberta government, alberta pension plan, alberta politics, Alberta Views, Canada Pension Plan, CPP, danielle smith, Graham thomson, Pension Plan, pensions, politics, UCP
Good Enough
Short Story Contest Winner 2023
Tags: abuse, Alberta, Alberta Views, Any Damn Thing, Best short stories, Bike Ride with a Twist, calgary, canada, Canadian short story, Canadian Writer, Catholic Church, Cree, Cree Language, drug addiction, fiction, fiction contest, generational truma, Gomer Press, Good Enough, High River, homelessness, Indigenous, Indigenous children, Indigenous community, Indigenous Issues, Indigenous rights, Indigenous Stories, Janice Kenyon, Jonathan Dyck, Kachina Press, Manito, Michif, original fiction, Pandemic Postcards Contest, poverty, prison, railroad, residential schools, Runaways, school, short fiction, short story, short story contest winner, sixties scoop, Western, Women writers
Gigs, Hustles & Temps
How precarious work lowers wages, makes Canadians poorer and deprives workers of rights—while it empowers and enriches big corporations
Tags: Book review, books, Jason Foster, Jeremy Appel, Lorimer, Non fiction
Should Alberta Increase Oil Royalties
A dialogue between Regan Boychuk and Ben Brunnen
Tags: Alberta, Alberta government, Alberta oil, alberta politics, Alberta Views, Alberta's oil wealth, Ben Brunnen, canada, Dialouge, oil, oil and gas, oil royalties, Regan Boychuk
Homebodies
Stories
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Amy LeBlanc, Book review, book reviews, books, calgary, catherine owen, COVID 19, Enfield & Wizenty, gothic, horror, short fiction
Plastic Blues
One Albertan’s quest to stop government-sanctioned littering
Tags: Alberta, alberta politics, Alberta Views, calgary, edmonton, environment, lise mayne, Nanton, plastic pollution, politics, recycling, urban, winter
How To Clean a Fish:
And Other Adventures in Portugal
Tags: Alberta, Book review, book reviews, Elizabeth Chorney-Booth, Esmeralda Cabral, immigration, Non fiction, portugal
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