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Self-Portrait Embracing a Fabulous Beast
“I am many arms and feet/ a strutting/ glorious/ line-scribbled day.”
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Frontenac House, Jim Nason, John Barton, Spain
December 1, 2023
Briefly Noted: December 2023
New Alberta Books
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Authors, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Briefly Noted, Dene, Durvile and Uproute, Edmonton, Elders, Indigenous, Midwifery, Raymond Yakeleya, Rich Theroux, Wife
Smith Vs. Smith
Alberta’s biggest union takes on the premier
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Politics, Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, Alberta Views, Alison Redford, Apartheid, Austerity, Calgary, City Council, Collective Bargaining, Danielle Smith, Dave Hancock, Edmonton, Grande Prairie, Guy Smith, Healthcare Workers, High School, Husband, Laurence Miall, mandate letter, Minimum Wage, Mortgage, Nursing, Primary Care, Private Sector, Ralph Klein, Salary, Socialism, Suicide, Support Worker, Supreme Court, Teacher Strike, Unions, United Conservative Party, United Nurses of Alberta, Wife, Working-Class
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 Books, Alberta Views, Astrid Blodgett, Authoritarianism, Camus, Canmore, COVID 19, Freedom Convoy, Populism, Robert Sandford, Robert William Sandford, Rocky Mountain Books, Wallace Stegner
Alberta’s Own Brexit
A provincial pension plan is bollocks
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Pension Plan, Alberta Politics, Alberta Views, Calgary, Canada Pension Plan, Danielle Smith, Edmonton, Graham Thomson, Jim Dinning, Leduc, Pensions, Press Gallery, Provincial Elections, Trevor Tombe, United Conservative Party
Good Enough
Short Story Contest Winner 2023
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Biography, Calgary, Canada, Catholic Church, China, Cree, Drug Addiction, Generational Trauma, High River, Indigenous, Indigenous people, Jonathan Dyck, Michif, Prison, Railroad, Residential Schools, Short Story, Sixties Scoop, Treaty Rights
Gigs, Hustles & Temps
How precarious work lowers wages, makes Canadians poorer and deprives workers of rights—while it empowers and enriches big corporations
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Capitalism, Gig Economy, Jason Foster, Jeremy Appel, Lorimer, Neoliberalism, Private Sector
Should Alberta Increase Oil Royalties
A dialogue between Regan Boychuk and Ben Brunnen
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Politics, Alberta Views, Bitumen, Brownfield, Canada, Communism, Conflict of Interest, Debate, International Energy Agency, Oil and Gas, Oil Industry, Oil Royalties, Parkland Institute, Pathways Alliance, Peter Lougheed, Pros and Cons, Regan Boychuk, Suncor, Think Tank
Homebodies
Stories
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Amy LeBlanc, Calgary, Catherine Owen, COVID 19, Enfield and Wizenty
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