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Jim Dinning: a new Conservative, or the same old story?

Landowners near coalbed methane wells say government won’t protect their water. Who will?

Calgary’s Kurds live poised between a horrific past and an uncertain future.

Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez is betting that oil revenues can fuel profound social change.

Albertans are giving post-secondary education a failing grade. But government seems oblivious.

Heather Schmidt is a product of Alberta’s outstanding musical culture—and the world is taking notice.

One province, many languages: Babel or boom?

Forget debt-slashing. The premier’s greatest achievement is a one-party state so deeply entrenched that it may never be dislodged.

Alberta’s ongoing crusade against a gnawful enemy.

How one environmentalist turned private grief into public action.