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Alberta

Urban? Rural? Neither.
Power

Urban? Rural? Neither.

Harper government could add up to 34 new suburban seats

By Nick Taylor-Vaisey
Alberta trans activists call for review of GRS funding cuts
Power

Alberta trans activists call for review of GRS funding cuts

Rally coincided with start of legislature’s fall session

By Bethany Padfield
Is Canada’s next government in the hands of suburban voters?
Power

Is Canada’s next government in the hands of suburban voters?

Harper government could add up to 34 new seats in our biggest suburbs

By Nick Taylor-Vaisey
Calgarians want queer community centre: report
Culture

Calgarians want queer community centre: report

By Jenn Ruddy
Queering Calgary landmarks and public spaces
Power

Queering Calgary landmarks and public spaces

Youth share their stories through photo project

By Jenn Ruddy
Firing “blindsided me”: trans teacher
Power

Firing “blindsided me”: trans teacher

Jan Buterman takes on Catholic school board

By Bethany Padfield
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Local trans activist weighs-in on Alberta firing
Alberta

Local trans activist weighs-in on Alberta firing

By Lina Harper
Activists get behind fired trans teacher
Trans

Activists get behind fired trans teacher

Thousands celebrate Calgary Pride
Culture

Thousands celebrate Calgary Pride

Check out our photo gallery from the parade

By Kevin Allen
Gay Albertans vow to keep up the fight against Bill 44
Power

Gay Albertans vow to keep up the fight against Bill 44

Law threatens lessons on sex, sexual orientation

By Ted Kerr
A new party night in Calgary to help queers get through the week
Arts

A new party night in Calgary to help queers get through the week

Hump Wednesdays formed out of the need for more gay hangouts

By Kevin Allen
Edmonton gay man found
Power

Edmonton gay man found

Friends thankful for concern, support

By Ted Kerr
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Fairytales Film Fest opens office
Arts

Fairytales Film Fest opens office

Calgary’s queer cultural mainstay growing up

By Kevin Allen
Calgary artist carves out a niche
Arts

Calgary artist carves out a niche

Lisa Brawn’s woodcuts generate buzz

By Kevin Allen
Overcast skies can’t dampen Calgary Pride
Culture

Overcast skies can’t dampen Calgary Pride

Parade among events planned up to June 21

By Arthur McComish
Canada’s SRS mishmash
Power

Canada’s SRS mishmash

By Krishna Rau, Marcus McCann, Michael Pihach
I Blame Robot: up-and-coming Calgary band could be Canada’s next big gay group
Arts

I Blame Robot: up-and-coming Calgary band could be Canada’s next big gay group

Emerging band hard to pigeonhole, but their tunes are certainly catchy

By Kevin Allen
Edmonton event to mark historic Supreme Court ruling
Power

Edmonton event to mark historic Supreme Court ruling

Vriend case a milestone for gay rights in Alberta

By Kevin Allen
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