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The New Millennium: Should We Keep It? by Fred Stenson, illustration by Steve Attoe Wit, humour, satire Stenson decides the naughts are not for him. Moral Compass or Political Antennae How our three party leaders find their bearings in an increasingly diverse and secular Alberta by Larry Johnsrude Ralph Klein, Ken Nichols, Raj Pannu, commentary The leaders of our provincial parties' are profiled and their moral backgrounds examined. Crude Standards The dubious ethics of Alberta's international oil empire by Alison Azer, photo by Jason Payne Export Development Canada, Talisman in Sudan, Enbridge in Columbia, Encana in Ecuador, OCENSA Is the presence of Alberta oil companies fuelling civil conflicts and human rights violations in already repressive and corrupt countries? Survival of the Richest Social Darwinism and the moral economy by Frank Dabbs, illustrations by Renata Liwska Herbert Spencer, Man Against the State How long can the Alberta government continue to promote and protect self-interest over the common good? Debt & Disharmony What is the future for symphony in Alberta? by Allison Kydd Larry Fichtner, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Winspear Centre for Music For almost a century, symphony orchestras have been a cultural benefit for folks in Edmonton and Calgary. Now they may be a piece of culture we can no longer afford. A Place to Remember Scholarship donors to Mount Royal College receive a peaceful tribute in the Dr. John H. Garden Memorial Park by Donna Balzer, photos by George Webber Garden, photo essay A green space designed to renew and rejuvenate the spirits of all who visit it. My Brother's Shitkickers by Barb Howard Fiction, short story Thirteen-year-old Diane is in the throes of adolescence. She worships her big brother Tom, who works on the rigs three weeks on and three weeks off. Public Square by Larry Johnsrude Political commentary, opinion, column We can't, with accuracy, determine the economic costs of ratifying Kyoto, but we do know the environmental costs if we don't. Acrostic Every issue we offer this unique puzzle by J.B. Hohm. Solve it to reveal a quote by an Alberta author. Numbers Numbers and statistics illuminate and entertain in one of our most popular pages. |
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