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Mr. Tree (Part Two)
One question gnaws at me as my Opapa recalls his happy childhood in Germany: How much did you know? The second in a special three-part feature.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Catholic Church, Dementia, Holocaust, Jeremy Klaszus, Lutheran, Nazis
May 1, 2009
Label Free
Why parties are absent from Alberta’s municipal politics.
Tags: Al Duerr, Alberta, Alberta Views, Bob Hawkesworth, Brian Mason, Calgary, Claresholm, Daryl Katz, Dave Bronconnier, Don Braid, Edmonton, Edmonton Oilers, Enmax, Food Security, Hockey, Jan Reimer, Linda Sloan, Mike Nickel, Municipal Elections, Nursing, Partisan Politics, Peter Pocklington, Pierre Trudeau, Public Library, Quality of Life, Socialism, United Nurses of Alberta, Urban Sprawl, Winston Churchill
April 1, 2009
Beyond Landfill
Alberta’s cities confront the worst garbage habit in the world.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Banff, Banff National Park, Banff Springs Hotel, Bears, Calgary, Canals, Chestermere, Drumheller, Edmonton, Global Warming, Grizzly Bears, Jan Reimer, Landfills, Methane, Michigan, Nova Scotia, Recycling, Reservoir, Sid Marty, Wetlands
Mr. Tree
“A tree gives glory to God by being a tree.”- Thomas Merton. The first in a special three-part feature.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Cemetery, Holocaust, Iraq, Jeremy Klaszus, Latvia, Lutheran, Nazis, Outer Space, Poland, Propaganda, Saudi Arabia, Socialism, Student Visa
One Swell Foop
Lust-fuelled activism gone awry.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Canada, Health Canada, Pharmaceuticals, Public Opinion, Short Story
March 1, 2009
Party of One
The curiously unheralded life of Alberta’s longest-serving premier.
Tags: Alaska, Alberta, Alberta Politics, Alberta Treasury Branches, Alberta Views, Alex Rettie, Authoritarianism, Bible Belt, Biography, Civil Service, Commonwealth, Communism, Ernest Manning, Israel, Leduc, Lutheran, Medical Insurance, Peter Lougheed, Populism, Preston Manning, Protestant, Pulitzer Prize, Socialism, Western Canada Concept
Mind Games
Think tanks compete for hearts and minds—and influence how government acts.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Politics, Alberta Views, Barry Cooper, Biodiversity, Canada Research Chair, Civil Service, Communism, Fraser Institute, Oil Sands, Parkland Institute, Preston Manning, Propaganda, Public Healthcare, Ricardo Acuna, Supreme Court, Think Tank, Transalta, University of Lethbridge, Warfare
“Our Worst-Run Election Ever”
Chaos. Patronage. Bias. What went wrong—and how the government can restore public confidence.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Politics, Alberta Views, Audit, Auditor General, Calgary Flames, Canadian Press, Conflict of Interest, Ed Stelmach, Elections Alberta, Electoral Officer, Executive Council, Hockey, Lorne Gibson, Newspapers, Polling Stations, Scrutineering
Our Human Rights Commission
A threat to free speech, or a safeguard of human dignity?
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Censorship, Discrimination, Freedom of Speech, Homosexuality, Human Rights, Human Rights and Citizenship Commission, Indian Act, LGBTQ, Max Wyman, Muslim, National Post, Pierre Trudeau, Racism, Rape, Seattle
January 1, 2009
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