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Caribou herd set to disappear Environmentalists blame lack of protection by government
Plan It passes first step to approval Council proposes 76 amendments to long-range growth blueprint
UNESCO worried about Waterton International delegation to visit park, evaluate threats
Workers take aim at Old Dutch 'They really leave us little choice,' says union rep

Letters

International

Preparing for the Dalai Lama’s demise Violence will likely fill the vacuum when the Dalai Lama dies

Viewpoint

Siege mentality doesn't help the arts Critical dialogue spurs growth; hostile attacks are senseless

Nightlife

Discovering my inner sex kitten Pasties and a g-string, beer and pop
My Sunday night search for a bloody good Caesar A valiant but flawed quest for Calgary’s finest clam-based cocktail
Painting the city red and white Sniffing out Calgary’s best spots for vino
Recipe for ravenous romance Single? Hungry? Hands-on cooking class tackles all your needs
There’s never a cop when you need to write about one One journalist’s torrid night of searching for crime

Food

Burger hunt The Unicorn
Eating out(side) Pack the perfect picnic with a little help from your local eatery
Mid-scale prices for damn fine food The Tribune becomes Trib Steakhouse and caters to recession foodies

Horoscopes

Visual Arts

Art for art’s sake? For-profit gallery could close without funding
Yeehaw Stampede’s art show takes a baby-step towards contemporary-ism

CD Reviews

Music Previews

Black 'n' roll will never die Goatwhore redefine their sound on new album
Gdansk macabre Poland’s Behemoth brings on the black metal
Somewhat straightforward Sunset Rubdown embrace pop — sort of — on third LP
Z-Trippin' Godfather of mashups talks turntablism past and present

Film Features

Oscars expand the playing field More best picture nominees means more exposure

Film Reviews

Beauty, hardship coexist in Sin Nombre Gorgeously shot film still captures grit of emigrant experience
Bros vs Bros
Micheal Bay: Sadly not much more than meets the eye Transformers 2 is a sloppy, aimless bore
The boy-toy and the cougar Cheri full of expensive frocks, jealousy and bitchy insults delivered with air kisses
Whatever’s worked before... New Woody Allen comedy finds director returning to familiar territory

Video Vulture

Flies with beaks? The In-Laws remains a giddy delight

Goings On

Keeping the party going Festival exhaustion is no reason to slow down on music consumption

Radio Silence

Oh, those summer nights Tell me more — about free, legal summer-themed downloads

Savage Love

Books

Former activist Elizabeth May on the politics of climate change Green Party leader says prime minister’s inaction led her to Parliament
Political May day Green Party leader sounds the alarm on state of our democracy
Why stay in when you can Blow-Out? Fifth annual literary and arts event

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