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The New Music
Alberta’s classical composers draw inspiration from varied musical traditions.

Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Apartheid, Canmore, Classical Music, Folk Music, Grant MacEwan, Heather Schmidt, Music, Poland
July 1, 2000
Death of Downtown
Can Medicine Hat, poised for redevelopment of its downtown core, learn from Edmonton’s mistakes?

Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Area Redevelopment Plan, Chinook, City Funding, City Planning, Commercial Development, Grant MacEwan, Jasper Avenue, Ken Johnson, Kootenay, Literary Theory, Medicine Hat, North Saskatchewan River, Old Strathcona, South Saskatchewan River, Urban Development, Zoning
The Contender
Liberal leader Nancy MacBeth, former candidate for the leadership of the provincial Conservatives—and Ralph Klein’s archrival—prepares for the campaign of her life.

Tags: Africa, Alberta, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta Views, Conflict of Interest, Curtis Gillespie, David King, Deputy Premier, Don Getty, Intergovernmental Affairs, Jim Dinning, Minister of Education, Nancy MacBeth, North Africa, Personal Income Tax, Peter Lougheed, Progressive Conservative Party, Rod Love, Translation, United Church
Reclaiming Ghosts
Descendants of the ghost town of Mountain Park rally to save their coal-mining heritage, but few in Canmore care about black-dusted phantoms of the distant past.

Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Canmore, Cemetery, Cheviot, Coal Mining, Historical Preservation, Mountain Park, Olympics
Careless
Caught in the spell of a dangerous infatuation, a man finds that he must choose between his current life and a far-fetched dream.

Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Ballet, Banff, Banff Springs Hotel, Outer Space
Does Working for Welfare Work?
A new lease on life, with a twist

Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Ambulances, Bipolar, Discrimination, Medical Benefits, Mental Illness, Social Assistance, Unemployment
May 1, 2000
Alberta’s Hostility Towards Labour
Alberta once played a crucial role in the evolution of Canada’s labour movement. What happened?

Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Capital investment, Civil Service, Coal Mining, Communism, Don Getty, Labour Market, Labour Unions, Leduc, Mediation, Nursing, Peter Lougheed, Peter Pocklington, Public Opinion, Public Safety, Registered Nurse, Socialism, Strike, Teacher Strike, United Nurses of Alberta, Views
A Good Job is Hard to Find
High-tech glamour jobs? No. We’re shoe salesmen, nurses, carpenters, welders and waiters.

Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Labour Market, Quality of Life, Robert Reich, Social Assistance, Syncrude
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