News
Environmental group calls for public inquiry
Incidents highlight ‘massive holes’ in oilsands monitoring program, say critics
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Trevor Howell
Separating mother and child
Bill C-484 is a “sneaky” attempt to criminalize abortion, says Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada
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Angela Brunschot
The Government ditches environmental assessments
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Trevor Howell
The Sound of Silence
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Trevor Howell
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City
Taking out the trash
River cleanup yields thousands of bags of garbage
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Trevor Howell
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Viewpoint
It’s time the godfather of the blockbuster got some respect
Why there’s more to Jaws than ‘shark meets girl, sharks eats girl’
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David Bright
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International
Journalist freed from Guantánamo Bay
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Bob Keelaghan
Oil prices — another prediction
High demand will inevitably fall as world turns away from fossil fuels
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Gwynne Dyer
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Bookends
Forest fires and quantum physics
This week’s list of literary picks
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Mark Hopkins
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Books
The case for Khadr
Guantánamo’s Child and the fog of war
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Sarah Howard
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Food
Wasabi washout
Hikari’s hybrid of Japanese and Korean cuisine falls flat
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Darell Hartlen
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My Messy Bedroom |
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Horoscopes |
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Theatre
Nursing home inmates find love
Half Life charms with a great cast and unique premise by Kathleen Renne Who put the pubes on my Coke? Ghost River takes on dirty politics in Politiko by Jeff Kubik |
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Visual Arts
Better living through ownership?
Artists engage in community outreach to solve the space crisis by Debbie Miszaniec |
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Comedy
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE - Sweet but devious
Comics Debbie Lockhart and Flip Schultz come to FunnyFest by Stephen Smith |
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CD Reviews
Animal Collective - Water Curses
Domino by Peter Hemminger Duchess Says - Anthologie des 3 Perchoirs Alien8 by Mark Hamilton In Flames - A Sense of Purpose Koch by Keith Carman Morcheeba - Dive Deep Echo Label/Ultra Records by Sean Marchetto Retribution Gospel Choir - s/t Caldo Verde by Mark Hamilton Tapes 'n Tapes - Walk It Off XL Recordings by Garth Paulson |
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Music Previews
A metal-head’s paradise
Dream Theater, Opeth, Megadeth and more rock Calgary this week by Peter Hemminger A tale of two cities Grand Analog splits rhymes between towns by Shain Shapiro No more childish notions Teen rockers Smoosh outgrow ageism by Matt Learoyd ONLINE EXCLUSIVE - No job for introverts Destroyer’s Dan Bejar continues to defy expectations by Garth Paulson |
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Video Vulture
Crime fiction, rare, with extra meat
The Video Vulture sinks his teeth into Prime Cut by John Tebbutt |
Film Reviews
Nazis versus art
Film shows the struggle to preserve culture by Brandon Nelson ONLINE EXCLUSIVE - Then She Found Me? Kind of wish she hadn’t Helen Hunt’s directorial debut enters movie-of-the-week territory by Andrea Warner Redbelt brings much honour upon David Mamet Modern Samurai flick impresses on every level by Kyle Francis |