HARRY POTTER - A Window on the Soul of our Culture?

HARRY POTTER - A Window on the Soul of our Culture?

Terry Shillington & Matthew Conley ,
Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:00 PM

J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, is a billionaire and one of the richest women in the world. 400 Million copies of her 7 book Potter series have been sold world wide.

The MATL Transmission Line: Is More Alberta Energy Going …

The MATL Transmission Line: Is More Alberta Energy Going South?

Scott Stenbeck ,
Thursday, December 13, 2007 12:00 PM

Since 2004, MATL (Montana Alberta Tie Line) has been trying to gain regulatory and property owner approval for a 300 Mega Watt high voltage transmission line between Lethbridge, AB and Great Falls, Montana.

The 1989 Montreal Massacre and its Widespread Social …

The 1989 Montreal Massacre and its Widespread Social Significance

Kristine Cassie & Kerri Potvin ,
Thursday, December 6, 2007 12:00 PM

On Dec 6, 1989 a 25 year old man, Marc Lepine, walked into the Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal and shot to death 14 women, wounding 13 others.

The Impact of Currency Fluctuation on the Canadian Economy

The Impact of Currency Fluctuation on the Canadian Economy

Chris Spearman ,
Thursday, November 29, 2007 12:00 PM

The continuing weakness of the U.S. dollar and dramatic rise of the Canadian dollar has, in the past year, created difficulties for many exporters, but good times for many importers of U.

Canadian Navy and International Naval Security

Canadian Navy and International Naval Security

Commander Kelly Larkin CD, SSM ,
Monday, November 26, 2007 12:00 PM

Canadian Navy and International Naval Security The Canadian warship HMCS ”Calgary”, a multi-role patrol frigate, is scheduled for deployment to the Persian Gulf in 2008.

Is Science to be Trusted?

Is Science to be Trusted?

Klaus Jericho ,
Thursday, November 22, 2007 12:00 PM

Science and its technology spin-offs are only four hundred years old. The process of science has evolved into the best method to satisfy our curiosity and understand our world.

Coulee Thirst: Plants and Water in the Oldman River Valley

Coulee Thirst: Plants and Water in the Oldman River Valley

Dr. Matthew Letts ,
Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:00 PM

Coulee Thirst: Plants and Water in the Oldman River Valley The woodlands and shrub thickets of our river valleys and coulees are valued by many southern Albertans for their beauty and the shade and shelter they provide for wildlife.

Does Bill 46 Violate Democratic Principles?

Does Bill 46 Violate Democratic Principles?

Joe Anglin ,
Thursday, November 8, 2007 12:00 PM

Does Bill 46 violate democratic principles? Bill 46, if passed into law, will establish a new Alberta Utilities Commission to oversee distribution and sale of electricity and natural gas, powers which formerly were held by the Energy Utilities Board.

Oil Wealth and Genuine Progress - Finding the Balance

Oil Wealth and Genuine Progress - Finding the Balance

Dr. David Swann ,
Thursday, November 1, 2007 1:00 PM

Oil Wealth and Genuine Progress - Finding the Balance Will the bounty of oilsands in northern Alberta prove to be a blessing or a curse to future generations?

Oil Wealth and Genuine Progress - Finding the Balance

Oil Wealth and Genuine Progress - Finding the Balance

Dr. David Swann ,
Thursday, November 1, 2007 1:00 PM

Oil Wealth and Genuine Progress - Finding the Balance Will the bounty of oilsands in northern Alberta prove to be a blessing or a curse to future generations?

Is Nuclear Energy Right for Alberta... or Not?

Is Nuclear Energy Right for Alberta... or Not?

Eric Williams, President, Canadian Nuclear Society ,
Thursday, October 25, 2007 1:00 PM

Over the past year we have heard much of the possibility of nuclear energy in the small town farming country of northern Alberta.

Is Nuclear Energy Right for Alberta... or Not?

Is Nuclear Energy Right for Alberta... or Not?

Eric Williams, President, Canadian Nuclear Society ,
Thursday, October 25, 2007 1:00 PM

Over the past year we have heard much of the possibility of nuclear energy in the small town farming country of northern Alberta.

ROLE MODEL OR "ROLL" MODEL: What Is Your Part in the …

ROLE MODEL OR "ROLL" MODEL: What Is Your Part in the Obesity Epidemic?

Margaret Banmann and Lyndsey Robinson from Chinook Health ,
Thursday, October 18, 2007 1:00 PM

Obesity has become a popular topic of concern in recent years, and with good reason - experts agree that North America is experiencing a “fat epidemic” with nearly half of our population tipping the scales in the wrong direction.

ROLE MODEL OR "ROLL" MODEL: What Is Your Part in the …

ROLE MODEL OR "ROLL" MODEL: What Is Your Part in the Obesity Epidemic?

Margaret Banmann and Lyndsey Robinson from Chinook Health ,
Thursday, October 18, 2007 1:00 PM

Obesity has become a popular topic of concern in recent years, and with good reason - experts agree that North America is experiencing a “fat epidemic” with nearly half of our population tipping the scales in the wrong direction.

Building a Better Place: Lethbridge

Building a Better Place: Lethbridge

Bob Tarleck ,
Thursday, October 11, 2007 1:00 PM

Building a Better Place: Lethbridge’s Pathway to a Liveable City Following the 2004 Municipal Election, Lethbridge City Council collectively created an integrated strategic plan entitled “Working Together for Tomorrow”.

Building a Better Place: Lethbridge

Building a Better Place: Lethbridge

Bob Tarleck ,
Thursday, October 11, 2007 1:00 PM

Building a Better Place: Lethbridge’s Pathway to a Liveable City Following the 2004 Municipal Election, Lethbridge City Council collectively created an integrated strategic plan entitled “Working Together for Tomorrow”.

Aldermanic Debate

Aldermanic Debate

Candidates ,
Thursday, October 11, 2007 1:00 PM

ALDERMANIC DEBATE Are you satisfied with our public facilities in Lethbridge? Are you getting good value for the taxes you pay?

Last Days of the Dynasty?

Last Days of the Dynasty?

Gillian Steward ,
Thursday, October 4, 2007 1:00 PM

LAST DAYS OF THE DYNASTY? All signs point to the end of the Alberta Conservative dynasty. The Stelmach government is out of favour with most Albertans.

Last Days of the Dynasty?

Last Days of the Dynasty?

Gillian Steward ,
Thursday, October 4, 2007 1:00 PM

LAST DAYS OF THE DYNASTY? All signs point to the end of the Alberta Conservative dynasty. The Stelmach government is out of favour with most Albertans.

Intent For A Nation: Our True North Strong and Free

Intent For A Nation: Our True North Strong and Free

Michael Byers ,
Friday, September 28, 2007 1:00 PM

Dr. Byers is a former resident of Lethbridge and graduate of Lethbridge Collegiate Institute who holds a Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law Intent

Intent For A Nation: Our True North Strong and Free

Intent For A Nation: Our True North Strong and Free

Michael Byers ,
Friday, September 28, 2007 1:00 PM

Dr. Byers is a former resident of Lethbridge and graduate of Lethbridge Collegiate Institute who holds a Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law Intent

Critical Public Interest Issues in Alberta and Lethbridge

Critical Public Interest Issues in Alberta and Lethbridge

Bill Moore-Kilgannon ,
Thursday, September 27, 2007 1:00 PM

Critical Public Interest Issues in Alberta and Lethbridge Aiding the public interest or general welfare is considered a central role of government.

Critical Public Interest Issues in Alberta and Lethbridge

Critical Public Interest Issues in Alberta and Lethbridge

Bill Moore-Kilgannon ,
Thursday, September 27, 2007 1:00 PM

Critical Public Interest Issues in Alberta and Lethbridge Aiding the public interest or general welfare is considered a central role of government.

The Security and Prosperity Partnership - A Wolf in Sheep''s …

The Security and Prosperity Partnership - A Wolf in Sheep''s Clothing? (The Montebello Summit)

James Moore ,
Thursday, September 20, 2007 1:00 PM

The Security and Prosperity Partnership – A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing? “Above all, we urge the Leaders to make it clear to all levels of their governments that sustained progress on the Security and Prosperity Partnership agenda is a strategic priority.

The Security and Prosperity Partnership - A Wolf in Sheep''s …

The Security and Prosperity Partnership - A Wolf in Sheep''s Clothing? (The Montebello Summit)

James Moore ,
Thursday, September 20, 2007 1:00 PM

The Security and Prosperity Partnership – A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing? “Above all, we urge the Leaders to make it clear to all levels of their governments that sustained progress on the Security and Prosperity Partnership agenda is a strategic priority.

The Alberta Government and Financial Sustainability

The Alberta Government and Financial Sustainability

Scott Hennig, Canadian Taxpayers Association ,
Thursday, September 13, 2007 1:00 PM

Everybody knows the Alberta government is debt free, but just how secure is the current financial position of the Alberta Government?

The Alberta Government and Financial Sustainability

The Alberta Government and Financial Sustainability

Scott Hennig, Canadian Taxpayers Association ,
Thursday, September 13, 2007 1:00 PM

Everybody knows the Alberta government is debt free, but just how secure is the current financial position of the Alberta Government?

Is Democracy Alive and Well in Local Government?

Is Democracy Alive and Well in Local Government?

Stan Sawicki, Chris Spearman, Bridget Pastoor ,
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 1:00 PM

7:00 - 9:30 PM Theatre Gallery of the Lethbridge Public Library Local government is a basic foundation of democracy in Canada.

Is Democracy Alive and Well in Local Government?

Is Democracy Alive and Well in Local Government?

Stan Sawicki, Chris Spearman, Bridget Pastoor ,
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 1:00 PM

7:00 - 9:30 PM Theatre Gallery of the Lethbridge Public Library Local government is a basic foundation of democracy in Canada.

Annual General Meeting

Annual General Meeting

Board and Committee Chairs ,
Thursday, June 21, 2007 1:00 PM

SACPA is a community organization. It is your forum to discuss issues of concern, be they local, provincial, national or international.

Annual General Meeting

Annual General Meeting

Board and Committee Chairs ,
Thursday, June 21, 2007 1:00 PM

SACPA is a community organization. It is your forum to discuss issues of concern, be they local, provincial, national or international.

A New Centre for the Performing Arts in Lethbridge

A New Centre for the Performing Arts in Lethbridge

Suzanne Lint and Christopher Babits ,
Thursday, May 31, 2007 1:00 PM

A new centre for the performing arts in Lethbridge is finally on the horizon. Earlier this month City Council approved that half a million dollars be put into the 2010 budget so that a plan for the center can be drawn up.

A New Centre for the Performing Arts in Lethbridge

A New Centre for the Performing Arts in Lethbridge

Suzanne Lint and Christopher Babits ,
Thursday, May 31, 2007 1:00 PM

A new centre for the performing arts in Lethbridge is finally on the horizon. Earlier this month City Council approved that half a million dollars be put into the 2010 budget so that a plan for the center can be drawn up.

A New Centre for the Performing Arts in Lethbridge

A New Centre for the Performing Arts in Lethbridge

Suzanne Lint and Christopher Babits ,
Thursday, May 31, 2007 1:00 PM

A new centre for the performing arts in Lethbridge is finally on the horizon. Earlier this month City Council approved that half a million dollars be put into the 2010 budget so that a plan for the center can be drawn up.

A New Centre for the Performing Arts in Lethbridge

A New Centre for the Performing Arts in Lethbridge

Suzanne Lint and Christopher Babits ,
Thursday, May 31, 2007 1:00 PM

A new centre for the performing arts in Lethbridge is finally on the horizon. Earlier this month City Council approved that half a million dollars be put into the 2010 budget so that a plan for the center can be drawn up.

AFGHANISTAN: Canada''s Development Assistance

AFGHANISTAN: Canada''s Development Assistance

Ted Menzies, MP ,
Thursday, May 24, 2007 1:00 PM

Since the 9/11 attack on the United States and the so called War on Terror, Afghanistan has been in our newspapers almost daily.

AFGHANISTAN: Canada''s Development Assistance

AFGHANISTAN: Canada''s Development Assistance

Ted Menzies, MP ,
Thursday, May 24, 2007 1:00 PM

Since the 9/11 attack on the United States and the so called War on Terror, Afghanistan has been in our newspapers almost daily.

Emerging Energy Superpower or U.S. Resource Satellite?

Emerging Energy Superpower or U.S. Resource Satellite?

Gordon Laxer ,
Thursday, May 17, 2007 1:00 PM

What’s the relation between energy security for Canadians, climate change, and the U.S. / corporate ‘‘Security and Prosperity’’ agenda to absorb Canada into the U.

Emerging Energy Superpower or U.S. Resource Satellite?

Emerging Energy Superpower or U.S. Resource Satellite?

Gordon Laxer ,
Thursday, May 17, 2007 1:00 PM

What’s the relation between energy security for Canadians, climate change, and the U.S. / corporate ‘‘Security and Prosperity’’ agenda to absorb Canada into the U.

Rediscovering the Forest Reserve as the Oldman Basin''s …

Rediscovering the Forest Reserve as the Oldman Basin''s Water Tower

Dianne Pachal ,
Thursday, May 10, 2007 1:00 PM

With population growth and climate impacts poised to create a water crisis in water-scarce southern Alberta, people are working diligently on the downstream allocation and conservation of water.

Rediscovering the Forest Reserve as the Oldman Basin''s …

Rediscovering the Forest Reserve as the Oldman Basin''s Water Tower

Dianne Pachal ,
Thursday, May 10, 2007 1:00 PM

With population growth and climate impacts poised to create a water crisis in water-scarce southern Alberta, people are working diligently on the downstream allocation and conservation of water.

Thinking like an Owner: Who owns the oil sands? Who gets the …

Thinking like an Owner: Who owns the oil sands? Who gets the money?

Amy Taylor ,
Thursday, May 3, 2007 1:00 PM

Alberta and Norway are considered wealthy because of the abundance of fossil fuels on and under their territories. Who gets the money though?

Thinking like an Owner: Who owns the oil sands? Who gets the …

Thinking like an Owner: Who owns the oil sands? Who gets the money?

Amy Taylor ,
Thursday, May 3, 2007 1:00 PM

Alberta and Norway are considered wealthy because of the abundance of fossil fuels on and under their territories. Who gets the money though?

Continuing Health Care: Are we achieving excellence?

Continuing Health Care: Are we achieving excellence?

Trudy Harbidge ,
Thursday, April 26, 2007 1:00 PM

There has been much discussion about the quality and availability of continuing care facilities throughout the province. New standards, which focus on client-centered quality care based on current best practices, have been developed.

Continuing Health Care: Are we achieving excellence?

Continuing Health Care: Are we achieving excellence?

Trudy Harbidge ,
Thursday, April 26, 2007 1:00 PM

There has been much discussion about the quality and availability of continuing care facilities throughout the province. New standards, which focus on client-centered quality care based on current best practices, have been developed.

Water Pollution in Southern Alberta - A Fish Tale

Water Pollution in Southern Alberta - A Fish Tale

Alice Hontela ,
Thursday, April 19, 2007 1:00 PM

Fish can show signs of adverse health effects of water pollution before humans do. Understanding the impacts of water contaminants on fish can help society identify and address water quality issues that pose significant risk to aquatic life and to humans.

Water Pollution in Southern Alberta - A Fish Tale

Water Pollution in Southern Alberta - A Fish Tale

Alice Hontela ,
Thursday, April 19, 2007 1:00 PM

Fish can show signs of adverse health effects of water pollution before humans do. Understanding the impacts of water contaminants on fish can help society identify and address water quality issues that pose significant risk to aquatic life and to humans.

Unfair Play: Barriers to Accessing Sports Programs and …

Unfair Play: Barriers to Accessing Sports Programs and Facilities in Lethbridge

Tom Hopkins ,
Thursday, April 12, 2007 1:00 PM

Despite our city¹s apparent affluence, many youth in Lethbridge do not have access to sport and recreation opportunities. Limited incomes, transportation issues and other numerous and complex challenges prevent participation in even the most basic recreational programs and services that most families take for granted.

Unfair Play: Barriers to Accessing Sports Programs and …

Unfair Play: Barriers to Accessing Sports Programs and Facilities in Lethbridge

Tom Hopkins ,
Thursday, April 12, 2007 1:00 PM

Despite our city¹s apparent affluence, many youth in Lethbridge do not have access to sport and recreation opportunities. Limited incomes, transportation issues and other numerous and complex challenges prevent participation in even the most basic recreational programs and services that most families take for granted.

The University of Lethbridge at Forty

The University of Lethbridge at Forty

Dr. William (Bill) Cade ,
Thursday, April 5, 2007 1:00 PM

The University of Lethbridge at 40: What are they planning? Where are the challenges? SACPA Thursday, April 5, 2007 The University of Lethbridge at 40: Interesting past, relevant present, exciting future!

The University of Lethbridge at Forty

The University of Lethbridge at Forty

Dr. William (Bill) Cade ,
Thursday, April 5, 2007 1:00 PM

The University of Lethbridge at 40: What are they planning? Where are the challenges? SACPA Thursday, April 5, 2007 The University of Lethbridge at 40: Interesting past, relevant present, exciting future!

Sustainable Future for Alberta?

Sustainable Future for Alberta?

Kevin Taft: Leader, Official Opposition of Alberta ,
Thursday, March 29, 2007 1:00 PM

Alberta is one of the wealthiest corners of the planet, but is that wealth being managed well? Why are there so many challenges with public services?

Sustainable Future for Alberta?

Sustainable Future for Alberta?

Kevin Taft: Leader, Official Opposition of Alberta ,
Thursday, March 29, 2007 1:00 PM

Alberta is one of the wealthiest corners of the planet, but is that wealth being managed well? Why are there so many challenges with public services?

Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta's …

Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta's Oil Sands Rush

Simon Dyer, Senior Policy Analyst, Pembina Institute ,
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 1:00 PM

Special Session: Tuesday March 27th! Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta’s Oil Sands Rush SACPA, in partnership with The University of Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group and Student Union is pleased to announce a special SACPA- on-Campus session on this very important issue.

Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta's …

Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta's Oil Sands Rush

Simon Dyer, Senior Policy Analyst, Pembina Institute ,
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 1:00 PM

Special Session: Tuesday March 27th! Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta’s Oil Sands Rush SACPA, in partnership with The University of Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group and Student Union is pleased to announce a special SACPA- on-Campus session on this very important issue.

THE FUTURE OF OUR PAST: LOCAL HERITAGE�AS A NATIONAL ISSUE

THE FUTURE OF OUR PAST: LOCAL HERITAGE�AS A NATIONAL ISSUE

Ron Ulrich and Wendy Aitkens ,
Thursday, March 22, 2007 1:00 PM

Last fall, the Federal Government announced cuts to funding for the MAP program which funds community museums across Canada.� Also cut at the same time were funds for volunteer programs on which many community museums depend.

THE FUTURE OF OUR PAST: LOCAL HERITAGE�AS A NATIONAL ISSUE

THE FUTURE OF OUR PAST: LOCAL HERITAGE�AS A NATIONAL ISSUE

Ron Ulrich and Wendy Aitkens ,
Thursday, March 22, 2007 1:00 PM

Last fall, the Federal Government announced cuts to funding for the MAP program which funds community museums across Canada.� Also cut at the same time were funds for volunteer programs on which many community museums depend.

The Future Of Our Past: Local Heritage As A National Issue

The Future Of Our Past: Local Heritage As A National Issue

Ron Ulrich and Wendy Aitkens ,
Thursday, March 22, 2007 1:00 PM

Last fall, the Federal Government announced cuts to funding for the MAP program which funds community museums across Canada. Also cut at the same time were funds for volunteer programs on which many community museums depend.

The Future Of Our Past: Local Heritage As A National Issue

The Future Of Our Past: Local Heritage As A National Issue

Ron Ulrich and Wendy Aitkens ,
Thursday, March 22, 2007 1:00 PM

Last fall, the Federal Government announced cuts to funding for the MAP program which funds community museums across Canada. Also cut at the same time were funds for volunteer programs on which many community museums depend.

How Experience Changes Brain Development and Behaviour

How Experience Changes Brain Development and Behaviour

Dr. Bryan Kolb ,
Thursday, March 15, 2007 1:00 PM

Brain and behavioural development is a prolonged process that can be influenced by events occurring both before and after birth. Early-life events can have direct effects, including a range of neurological conditions such as mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism, or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

How Experience Changes Brain Development and Behaviour

How Experience Changes Brain Development and Behaviour

Dr. Bryan Kolb ,
Thursday, March 15, 2007 1:00 PM

Brain and behavioural development is a prolonged process that can be influenced by events occurring both before and after birth. Early-life events can have direct effects, including a range of neurological conditions such as mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism, or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

Animals, Humans, and Ethics

Animals, Humans, and Ethics

Dr. Michael Stingl ,
Thursday, March 8, 2007 12:00 PM

Animals are capable of suffering, and some of them appear to be concerned about the suffering of others. Severely impaired humans are incapable of doing either.

Animals, Humans, and Ethics

Animals, Humans, and Ethics

Dr. Michael Stingl ,
Thursday, March 8, 2007 12:00 PM

Animals are capable of suffering, and some of them appear to be concerned about the suffering of others. Severely impaired humans are incapable of doing either.

"A Century of Planting Trees: Musing on 100 Years of Science …

"A Century of Planting Trees: Musing on 100 Years of Science At The Lethbridge Research Centre"

Dr. H. Henry Janzen ,
Thursday, March 1, 2007 12:00 PM

When the agricultural research centre was founded 100 years ago, one of the first priorities was planting trees. This visual essay looks back over that century, using tree planting as a metaphor for the goals pursued.

"A Century of Planting Trees: Musing on 100 Years of Science …

"A Century of Planting Trees: Musing on 100 Years of Science At The Lethbridge Research Centre"

Dr. H. Henry Janzen ,
Thursday, March 1, 2007 12:00 PM

When the agricultural research centre was founded 100 years ago, one of the first priorities was planting trees. This visual essay looks back over that century, using tree planting as a metaphor for the goals pursued.

The North American Competitiveness Council – Misplaced Power …

The North American Competitiveness Council – Misplaced Power Rising?

James Moore ,
Thursday, February 22, 2007 12:00 PM

“In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial complex.

The North American Competitiveness Council – Misplaced Power …

The North American Competitiveness Council – Misplaced Power Rising?

James Moore ,
Thursday, February 22, 2007 12:00 PM

“In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial complex.

Critical Alberta Issues in the Post-Klein Era

Critical Alberta Issues in the Post-Klein Era

Brian Mason, MLA, Leader of the Alberta New Democratic Party ,
Thursday, February 15, 2007 12:00 PM

With an overheated booming provincial economy, key challenges face the new Conservative Stelmach Team, including: The need for alternative energy programs,

Critical Alberta Issues in the Post-Klein Era

Critical Alberta Issues in the Post-Klein Era

Brian Mason, MLA, Leader of the Alberta New Democratic Party ,
Thursday, February 15, 2007 12:00 PM

With an overheated booming provincial economy, key challenges face the new Conservative Stelmach Team, including: The need for alternative energy programs,

Don't send Alberta jobs down the pipeline!

Don't send Alberta jobs down the pipeline!

Gil McGowan, Pres., Alberta Federation of Labour ,
Thursday, February 8, 2007 12:00 PM

Alberta is booming – yet “guest workers” are being sought instead of training young Albertans. Now Alberta energy companies are proposing to ship raw bitumen out of the province for refining.

Don't send Alberta jobs down the pipeline!

Don't send Alberta jobs down the pipeline!

Gil McGowan, Pres., Alberta Federation of Labour ,
Thursday, February 8, 2007 12:00 PM

Alberta is booming – yet “guest workers” are being sought instead of training young Albertans. Now Alberta energy companies are proposing to ship raw bitumen out of the province for refining.

New Year, New Leaders, New Elections?

New Year, New Leaders, New Elections?

Dr. Peter McCormick ,
Thursday, February 1, 2007 12:00 PM

Alberta has a brand new Provincial government under Ed Stelmach and Canada is now in the 2nd year of a minority PC government.

New Year, New Leaders, New Elections?

New Year, New Leaders, New Elections?

Dr. Peter McCormick ,
Thursday, February 1, 2007 12:00 PM

Alberta has a brand new Provincial government under Ed Stelmach and Canada is now in the 2nd year of a minority PC government.

Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta's …

Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta's Oil Sands Rush

Speaker: Simon Dyer, Senior Policy Analyst with the Pembina ,
Saturday, January 27, 2007 12:00 PM

SACPA, in partnership with The University of Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group and Student Union is pleased to announce a special SACPA- on-Campus session on this very important issue.

Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta's …

Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Alberta's Oil Sands Rush

Speaker: Simon Dyer, Senior Policy Analyst with the Pembina ,
Saturday, January 27, 2007 12:00 PM

SACPA, in partnership with The University of Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group and Student Union is pleased to announce a special SACPA- on-Campus session on this very important issue.

DAYCARE BY MAIL: Stephen Harper's Plan for Childcare

DAYCARE BY MAIL: Stephen Harper's Plan for Childcare

Dr. Susan Prentice, Ph D. ,
Thursday, January 25, 2007 12:00 PM

How much credit would you place in a proposal to reform education by giving cash exclusively to students (instead of to schools and teachers)?

DAYCARE BY MAIL: Stephen Harper's Plan for Childcare

DAYCARE BY MAIL: Stephen Harper's Plan for Childcare

Dr. Susan Prentice, Ph D. ,
Thursday, January 25, 2007 12:00 PM

How much credit would you place in a proposal to reform education by giving cash exclusively to students (instead of to schools and teachers)?

Indian Residential Schools - The National Settlement

Indian Residential Schools - The National Settlement

Rhonda Ruston, Q.C. ,
Thursday, January 18, 2007 12:00 PM

“For over 100 years, Canada pursued a policy of requiring the attendance of Aboriginal children at residential schools, which were largely operated by religious organizations under the supervision of the federal government.

Indian Residential Schools - The National Settlement

Indian Residential Schools - The National Settlement

Rhonda Ruston, Q.C. ,
Thursday, January 18, 2007 12:00 PM

“For over 100 years, Canada pursued a policy of requiring the attendance of Aboriginal children at residential schools, which were largely operated by religious organizations under the supervision of the federal government.

Deregulation: Friend or Foe of Green Energy in Alberta?

Deregulation: Friend or Foe of Green Energy in Alberta?

Jason Edworthy ,
Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:00 PM

Alberta has become Canada'’s wind energy leader, in great part due to electricity deregulation. More than half of Canada¹s total wind generation capacity, about 110 megawatts, is situated in southern Alberta, where there are currently twelve wind projects producing EcoLogo certified Green Energy® Electricity, Green Energy® Tags and Verified Emissions Reductions (CO2 offsets).

Deregulation: Friend or Foe of Green Energy in Alberta?

Deregulation: Friend or Foe of Green Energy in Alberta?

Jason Edworthy ,
Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:00 PM

Alberta has become Canada'’s wind energy leader, in great part due to electricity deregulation. More than half of Canada¹s total wind generation capacity, about 110 megawatts, is situated in southern Alberta, where there are currently twelve wind projects producing EcoLogo certified Green Energy® Electricity, Green Energy® Tags and Verified Emissions Reductions (CO2 offsets).

This Old House, She Is A¹Changing: Seniors Housing in …

This Old House, She Is A¹Changing: Seniors Housing in Alberta

Dennis King ,
Thursday, January 4, 2007 12:00 PM

Seniors Housing facilities in Alberta have undergone landmark changes over the past decade. The needs of seniors have expanded and become more complex, often leaving loved ones confused and overwhelmed as they seek to find accommodation appropriate to these incremental needs.

This Old House, She Is A¹Changing: Seniors Housing in …

This Old House, She Is A¹Changing: Seniors Housing in Alberta

Dennis King ,
Thursday, January 4, 2007 12:00 PM

Seniors Housing facilities in Alberta have undergone landmark changes over the past decade. The needs of seniors have expanded and become more complex, often leaving loved ones confused and overwhelmed as they seek to find accommodation appropriate to these incremental needs.