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Peggy & Balmer
Two Journalists at the Edge of History
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Authors, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Andrew Torry, Biography, Calgary, Edmonton, Edmonton Journal, Journalism, NeWest Press, Order of Canada, Peggy and Balmer, Peggy Watt, Pulitzer Prize, Tom Radford, William Aberhart
May 1, 2025
Should Government Fund Media?
A dialogue between Jeffrey Dvorkin and Peter Menzies
Tags: Authoritarianism, Calgary Herald, Debate, Freedom of Speech, Government Funding, Independent Media, Journalism, Local Media, Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Media funding, Peter Menzies, Pros and Cons, Radio, Social Media, Somalia, Tax Benefits, Toronto
Shadows of Tyranny
Defending Democracy in an Age of Dictatorship
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Authors, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Alex Rettie, Calgary Herald, Churchill, Dictatorship, Donald Trump, Douglas and Mcintyre, Europe, Fascism, George Orwell, Germany, Mackenzie King, Nazis, Spanish Civil War, W.H. Auden, World War II
False Advertising?
“Alberta called”—but isn’t providing the public infrastructure to support growth
Tags: Affordable Housing, Airdrie, Alberta, Alberta Medical Association, Alberta Politics, Alberta Teachers’ Association, Alberta Views, Bitumen, Calgary, Calgary Board of Education, Canada, Canadian Institute for Health Information, Charter Schools, Class Size, Collective Bargaining, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, Cost of Living, Danielle Smith, David Climenhaga, Edmonton, Emergency Medical Services, Family Doctors, Fort McMurray, Government Funding, Grande Prairie, High School, International Students, Jason Kenney, Living Wage, Local Media, mandate letter, Medicine Hat, Migration, Minimum Wage, Minister of Mental Health and Addiction, Oil and Gas, Oil Prices, Ontario, Parkland Institute, Paul Parks, Policing, Population, Prairies, Primary Care, Private Schools, Privatization, Public Healthcare, Public Schools, Quebec, Rebecca Graff-McRae, Support Worker, Teachers, Toronto, Town Hall, Tuition, Twitter, Vancouver
April 1, 2025
A Shrunken Head in the Family
Tsantsas in museums are stuck in limbo
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Anthropologist, Colonialism, Daryl Betenia, Ecuador, Firearms, Glenbow, Husband, Indigenous people, Inheritance, Liz Gibbs, Local Media, Malaria, Medical School, Museums, National Museum of the American Indian, Ontario, Oxford University, Peru, Pitt Rivers, Racism, Repatriation, Routledge, Shrunken Head, University of Calgary
Great-Grandfather, Your Jewish Settler Story is so Unheroic
Rabbi Eliezer Gruber’s Jewish Agricultural Settlement Schemes
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Labour History Institute, Alberta Views, Alvin Finkel, Athabasca, Athabasca University, Canada, Cemetery, Colonialism, Europe, Grandmother, Holocaust, Husband, Indigenous people, Inheritance, Jewish, Lorimer, Lviv, Manitoba, Mortgage, Newspapers, Palestine, Population, Public Housing, Ukraine, Veterans, Wife, Winnipeg, World War I, World War II
Dreams of the Epoch & the Rock
I love those incomprehensible flamingoes
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Authors, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Alex Rettie, Anthropocene, Calgary, Flamingos, Holocene, Humanity, Jaspreet Singh, Punjabi
Four Newcomers
“Home is always home”
Tags: Alberta, Alberta is Calling, Alberta Politics, Alberta Views, Amber Bracken, Calgary, Canada, Canadian Armed Forces, Colombia, Cost of Living, Edmonton, Facebook, Family Doctors, Healthcare Workers, Husband, Local Media, Midwifery, North Saskatchewan River, Ontario, Renters, Russia, Saskatchewan, Social Media, Toronto, Ukraine, Wife
Should Voting be Mandatory?
A dialogue between Lisa Young and Paul G. Thomas
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Debate, Federal Elections, First Past the Post, Freedom of Speech, Indigenous, Labour Force Survey, Lisa Young, Local Media, Political Science, Polling Stations, Population, Pros and Cons, Protest, Provincial Elections, Switzerland, University of Calgary, University of Manitoba, Voter Turnout, Voting
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