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Alberta and Me

From a land of oil, true enough

Referendum? What Referendum?

A constitutional expert argues that the federal insistence on clarity has paid off

The Grey Plateau

When the world stopped five years ago

Lisa Pasold

Lisa Pasold is the author of Any Bright Horse and, most recently, The Riparian.

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Frostbite

December 2012
The Dog’s Ball Fundraiser takes place at the old whorehouse. The house is painted white with green trim. It’s a Bed & Breakfast now, which is probably the best 21st-century reincarnation available to a Gold Rush brothel. Tonight’s fundraising cocktail is any liquor of choice garnished with a sterilized dog’s testicle. This will hopefully solicit wild-eyed cash donations to the Yukon…