Gettin' high Alberta improving its graduation rates by Suzy Thompson Out of the shadows Alberta family of murder victim speak out on their decades-long ordeal by Zoltan Varadi Pipeline review Group calls for independent look at oil and gas infrastructure by Suzy Thompson Rising costs nudge vendor out3 Calgary Farmers' Market forced to charge high fees by Suzy Thompson

Trish Neufeld, superintendent of events, City of Calgary by Drew Anderson

Big box boondoggle:1 Why small and local is beautiful by Geoff Ghitter & Noel Keough

Rio+20 take two1 Vengeance too long delayed by Gwynne Dyer

Freedom is minding your own business Say goodbye to the wage slave grind by keeping it simple by Kenzie Love

Kenzie cooks Our scribe steps into Michael Smith’s Kitchen by Kenzie Love

The art of internment Haunting look at the saga of WWII-era Japanese-Canadians by Sheri Nault

Cruisin' the Cosmos - week of June 28, 2012 by The Kid

Back to the Bard room New team reboots Shakespeare in the Park by Kathleen Renne

Beachwood Sparks - The Tarnished Gold Sub Pop by Brock Thiessen Dntel - Aimlessness Pampa by Brock Thiessen Don Cherry - Organic Music Society Naxos by Jesse Locke Joey Bada$$ - 1999 Cinematic by Josiah Hughes Nazoranai - なぞらない Ideologic Organ by Jeremy Curry R. Kelly - Write Me Back RCA by Jeremy Curry Various - Ecstasy Ecstasy by Jeremy Curry

Who needs laughs when you have hookers and luchadores? El Superbeasto and Sex Crazy are neither funny nor boring by John Tebbutt

Are you ready to rip? Mean Jeans want to come tubing by Mark Teo Bringing New Orleans to Ontario Heavyweights Brass Band keep an old sound alive by Christine Leonard

Transcending mere performance art Matthew Akers presents Marina Abramovic by Elizabeth Chorney-Booth

Raw pain disguised with twee Take This Waltz is darker — and better — than it looks by Peter Hemminger

Self-pitying gays,farts and dick pressure by Dan Savage

Terminally bored Canadians unlike to embrace account of financial wrongdoing, though perhaps they should by Suzy Thompson

High Five - Week of June 28, 20122 by Josiah Hughes

Goings On - Week of June 28, 2012 by Josiah Hughes

Some thoughts on Channing Tatum’s penis Also, a piss-talking teddy bear by Danny Austin

New Plastic Ideas – Week of June 28, 2012 by Devin Friesen