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Rural votes are worth up to three times as much as urban votes. How Alberta is confronting this thorny issue.

A big question facing our province is should we go nuclear? Considering the facts, it's also a no-brainer.

Our cities dismiss the rural, but now a farmer is premier. Ed Stelmach and Alberta's oldest conflict.

The province says life is fine downstream from the oil sands. So why does nobody in Fort Chipewyan believe it?

In northern Alberta, a sharp rise in prostitution is a devastating downside of the boom.

As the urban encroaches on the rural, Alberta’s agriculture is increasingly endangered.

Kevin Taft wants to turf the Tories. Does he have what it takes?

Alberta has Canada’s largest per capita population of working homeless. Why do we expect people to live like this?

Aritha van Herk depicts Alberta after five years of liberal rule.

The land claims of the Lubicon Cree are still not settled. As oil sands activity heats up, a deal seems even more remote.