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Lougheed: The Arrival of Modern Alberta
The dirty thirties were not kind to Alberta. The Great Depression had ravaged farms, families and fortunes. In Calgary, as his grandson watched with foreboding, the estate of Senator Sir James Lougheed, a pillar of the community (and instrumental in Alberta’s becoming a province in 1905), was auctioned for taxes. The contents of the stately Beaulieu were […]
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Deputy Premier, Executive Council, Great Depression, Lee Richardson, Peter Lougheed, Pierre Trudeau, Skiing
September 1, 2021
Rediscovering a River
The life-giving North Saskatchewan
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Banff, Banff National Park, Cultural Centre, Indigenous Leaders, New Brunswick, North Saskatchewan River, Paula Simons, Population, Wildlife Corridor
Online Learning
Post-secondary education’s great pandemic experiment
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Athabasca, Athabasca University, AUArts, Canada Research Chair, Chestermere, Distance Learning, International Students, Journalism, Post-Secondary Education, Public Opinion, Siksika, Social Media, Student Visa, Tuition, Undergraduate, Winnipeg, World Health Organization
The Assault on Higher Education
The UCP wants job-skills factories
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Australia, Authoritarianism, Autonomy, Biodiversity, Bitumen, Budget, Budget Cuts, Civil Service, Corporate Funding, Food Security, Government Funding, Grande Prairie, Journalism, Labour Market, Laurie Adkin, Minister of Advanced Education, Neoliberalism, Oil and Gas, Pharmaceuticals, Policing, Polytechnic, Populism, Public Opinion, Strip-Mine, Tax Credit, Tuition, Undergraduate, University of Alberta
Dissonant Methods
Undoing Discipline in the Humanities Classroom
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Authors, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Budget, Budget Cuts, Essays, Joe Kadi, Kit Dobson, Racism, Sexuality, Social Media, Undergraduate, University of Alberta, University of Alberta Press, Wife
My Own Blood
A Memoir
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Authors, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Calgary, Memoir, Motherhood, Pediatrics, Random House Canada, Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich, Social Media
Should All University Students Take Some Liberal Arts?
A dialogue between Shelly Wismath and Ken Coates
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Canada Research Chair, Debate, Facebook, Liberal Arts, Pros and Cons, Social Media, Undergraduate, University of Lethbridge, University of Saskatchewan
Kenney VS. Campgrounds
The ongoing saga of Alberta’s parks and recreation areas.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Parks, Alberta Views, Alcohol, Badlands, Camping, Coal Mining, CPAW, Freedom of Information, Jason Kenney, Livingstone, Longview, Parks and Recreation, Peter Lougheed, Press Gallery, Racehorse, Skiing, Social Media, Town Hall
July 1, 2021
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