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There’s a certain respect you’ve got to have for something that sticks around so long where it obviously shouldn’t

The ongoing saga of Alberta's parks and recreation areas.

Richard Kelly Kemick is an agnostic who decides to try out for a role in the Canadian Badlands Passion Play. It’s a lark. He’s starting to conclude he’s less a writer than a failed writer, his [...]

Frontenac House has published its Quartet 2019, a suite of four books of poetry, as they’ve been doing annually since 2001. The release of four poetry books by four authors simultaneously is a [...]

Albertans of all ideological persuasions know these are strange times: anecdote supplants evidence; social media platforms bring us hyper-partisan news; and experts, despite their research record [...]

Five things to do across Alberta this week

An appreciation for Alberta’s Electoral Boundaries Commission

Not everyone agrees with the modern approach to classic form.

Two Immigrants who chose corruption and toxic forests over Calgary.

Few places are lucky enough to harbour their own great scribe. In Robert Kroestsch, Alberta could not be luckier.