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  1. Alberta has only itself to blame for bitumen problems
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    The article explains why Alberta has primarily itself to blame for the low price of its bitumen, a situation built on years of mismanagement in government and poor industry advice.
  2. Alberta Oil and the Declince of Democracy in Canada
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2015
    If reliance on oil production undermines democratic participation and governance in Canada, then what does the Alberta case suggest for the future of democracy in other industrialized nations?
  3. Alberta's Problem Isn't Pipelines; It's Bad Policy Decisions
    Bitumen prices are low because the province has ignored at least a decade of warnings.
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    A 2007 Alberta government report indicates that the provincial government has been aware for more than a decade that its oilsands policies were setting the stage for today's price crisis.
  4. Could Social Media Monitoring have Better Predicted the Results to the Alberta Provincial Election?
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    New data shows that social media monitoring is far more current, and perhaps more reliable, than traditional polling. It's time for the media to start paying attention to new methods.
  5. Democracy in Alberta
    Social Credit and the Party System
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1953
    An examination of the development of the party system in Alberta.
  6. Oil Industry Cleanup Costs Vastly Exceed Alberta Government’s Estimates
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    Transcript of interview with Regan Boychuk of Reclaim Alberta on the cost to clean up after Alberta's tar sand industry.
  7. Slumming It At the Rodeo
    The Cultural Roots of Canada's Right-Wing Revolution
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
    Are the Federal Reform Party's Manning, Ontario's Harris and Alberta's Klein the struttin' cowboy champions of direct democracy? Or just sell- outs to the private sector? Laird tackles these questions.
  8. The Social Credit Movement in Alberta
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1959
    Why did the doctinres of Social Credit achieve political acceptance in Alberta?
  9. Welcome to the Orwellian world of Wildrose, where keeping your promises makes you a liar
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Notwithstanding the unexpected election of a New Democratic Party majority government in Alberta last May 5, 2015, it's pretty obvious a lot of Albertans -- especially the business crowd in Calgary -- still don’t really get this democracy thing.

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