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The Erratics
Vicki Laveau-Harvie was raised on a ranch near Okotoks, though she left as soon as she could, eventually settling in Australia. Now in her 70s, she has published her first book, a memoir of her return to Alberta to deal with the crisis facing her aging parents. It’s no run-of-the-mill reunion: The Erratics is an […]
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Australia, Domestic Abuse, Doubleday Canada, Glaciers, Ice Age, Memoir, Okotoks
December 1, 2020
Image Decay
Reflections flickered past like frames of old movie film.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, NeWest Press, Romance, Vaudeville
Watching a Man Break a Dog’s Back
Poems for a Dark Time
Tags: Afghanistan, Benjamin Hertwig, Billy-Ray Belcourt, Harbour Publishing, Tom Wayman
The Adventures of Isabel
The Adventures of Isabel begins with a bleak scene. Broke, depressed and grown listless after being laid off from her job as a social worker, a queer protagonist and narrator is asked to investigate the murder of a friend’s granddaughter. The victim, Madeline Pritchard, lived a high-risk lifestyle as a drug-user and prostitute. Luckily, our […]
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Authors, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Bisexual, Candas Jane Dorsey, Discrimination, ECW Press, LGBTQ
Democracy in Canada
The Disintegration of Our Institutions
Tags: Canada, Electoral Reform, First Past the Post, Jared Wesley, Pierre Trudeau, Public Opinion, Senate Reform, Separatist
Should Churches be Tax Exempt?
A dialogue between Karen Kerr and Markus Wilhelm
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Municipalities, Alberta Views, Atheist, Audit, Canada, Charity, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Chester Ronning Centre, Classical Music, Conversion Therapy, Daycare, Debate, Discrimination, Donald Trump, Edmonton, Food Banks, Freedom of Religion, Geriatric Healthcare, Homeless Shelters, Homosexuality, Mennonite Centre for Newcomers, Monopoly, Music, Non-Profit, Palliative Care, Population, Property Tax, Pros and Cons, Refugees, Salvation Army, Same-Sex Marriage, Secular, Sexuality, Sherwood Park, Should Churches Pay Taxes, Tax Exemption, Unpaid Taxes, Vancouver
A Leaky Blue Balloon
Kenney’s shrinking support.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Approval Rating, Carbon Levy, COVID 19, Don Getty, Graham Thomson, Jason Kenney, Oil Prices, Pundits
Don’t Panic
Debt can build a better world
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Alex Himelfarb, Austerity, Colonialism, Essential Workers, Geriatric Healthcare, Great Depression, Indigenous Rights, Living Wage, Minimum Wage, Mortgage, Palliative Care, Parkland Institute, Public Housing, Pundits, Quality of Life, Wealth Tax
Yellow
Short Story Contest Winner 2020
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Scholarship, Short Story, Vietnam
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