A Line in the Dirt
Why farmers want to keep genetically modified alfalfa out of Alberta.
Canola
Fatherhood
Suddenly, there is a baby in the room. And he is mine. Suddenly, there is a father in the room. And he is me.
Buzzkill
Canola crops rely on pollinator bees which are dying. Can Alberta bring them back from the brink?
Deep Roots
A trip to Italy inspries 44 Albertans to refocus on clean, fair—and life-alterningly tasty—local food.
Life on the Colony
Hutterites are a family that never parts.
Going by the Board
After seven decades of service, will the Canadian Wheat Board succumb to ideological attacks?
Spreading the Word
Government policy in Alberta is to cut funding and promote user fees. For libraries, this trend has diminished people’s access to books and information. Two “radical” projects—one [...]
The Measure of a River
How is it that the Battle River can carry the fragments of lived experience that have come to constitute this place for me?
Farming the Next Millennium
For some Alberta farmers, those clouds on the horizon hold welcome change. For others, apocalypse.