The province collects more revenue from gambling than royalties from the oil sands. Much of the money funds social programs, including – treatment for problem gamblers.
Public funding cuts created Alberta’s infrastructure deficit. Now the Alberta government wants us to believe that private investment through P3s is the only solution.
The Edmonton Art Gallery has been rebranded. It has a new name and will get a fabulous $48-million facelift. But can the EAG really be the art gallery for all of Alberta?
The Alberta PCs say they rank family values as one of their top principles, yet many families are left out of their social policies. Are we doing all we can to support the families that need the [...]
Alberta’s lookout staff are part of one of the oldest and best methods of fire detection. However, it’s more than protecting the wilderness that keeps so many of these modern nomads coming back [...]
Grizzly bears are important both as a symbol of Alberta’s rugged wilderness and as an ecological indicator. But are we willing to save the grizzlies from our own intrusion into their territory?
Who You Callin’ Cultured? The arts are viewed as a “frill” by many in Alberta. Which isn’t to say we have no culture of our own. But how do we begin to encourage something that makes us so uneasy?
