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The New Temps
Flown in to fill the labour gap, they are welcome to work—but that’s about all.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Jason Foster, Jeremy Klaszus, Permanent Residents, Philippines, Private Schools, Privatization, Red Deer, Suncor, Temporary Foreign Workers
January 1, 2007
Left In the Margins
We’re booming. So why can’t our immigrants cash in?
Tags: Afghanistan, Alberta, Alberta Views, Argentina, Cardston, Discrimination, English as a Second Language, Hong Kong, International Students, Labour Market, Literacy, Mennonite Centre for Newcomers, Norquest College, Philippines, Population, Public Opinion, Quality of Life, Somalia, Sudan, Taliban, Temporary Foreign Workers, Translation, Veterinarian, Views
Return to Blackfoot Crossing
One hundred and thirty years after Treaty 7, a stunning new centre honours Siksika culture.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Blackfoot Confederacy, Blackfoot Crossing, Bow River, Calgary, Casinos, Glenbow, Indian Act, Museums, National Museum of the American Indian, Residential Schools, Siksika Nation, Trans-Canada-Highway, Transit, Treaty 7, Tsuu T’ina First Nation, University of British Columbia, Veterans
December 1, 2006
Seeing in Black and White
In a world of colour, these five Alberta photographers prefer shades of grey.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Avalanche, Banff, Canadian Rockies, Canmore, Cemetery, Coal Mining, Drumheller, Hutterites, Kainai Nation, Lake Louise, Little Bow, Mountain Pine Beetle, Rocky Mountains, South America, The Banff Centre
The Invisible Art
They may not be stars, but these literary translators get a taste of glory in Banff.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Banff, Canada, Canada Council for the Arts, Haida, Israel, Linda Gaboriau, Netherlands, Racism, Residential Schools, St. Paul, The Banff Centre, Translation
Silver Linings
Living and dying at Edmonton’s Grey Nuns Hospital.
Tags: Africa, Alberta, Alberta Views, Cancer, Carstairs, Chemotherapy, Grey Nuns, Long-Term Care, Medical School, Quality of Life, South Africa
November 1, 2006
Situation Critical
Ralph Klein made a mess of health care. Will his successor do any better?
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Audit, Auditor General, Budget Cuts, Calgary Stampede, Canada, Canada Health Act, Conflict of Interest, Dave Hancock, Family Doctors, Geriatric Healthcare, Hospitals, Jim Dinning, Medical Insurance, Palliative Care, Privatization, Public Subsidies, Ralph Klein, Real Estate Investment Trusts, The Raging Grannies
Pushed to the Edge
After the Great Closing of the eighties, our mentally ill were left to fend for themselves.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Bipolar, Casinos, Clem Martini, Mental Illness, Primary Care, Schizophrenia
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