February-March Issue of Prairie Peaks News The February-March issue of Prairie Peaks News is on its way to our subscribers. Not a subscriber yet? Subscribe now! In this issue: Critics Fear Disneyfication of B.C. Wilderness Capitalist with a Soft Spot for Wildlife Plight of the Pintail Duck Lois Hole Kept Giving Until the Very End Compton Petroleum Hearing Update Daily Insights Prairie Peaks News correspondent Laura Churchill Jolles ...

Water Wars: Communities Clash Along the St. Mary and Milk Rivers - by Christie McLaren Whisky's for drinking. Water's for fighting over. -popularly attributed to Mark Twain Nowhere is this witty observation more fitting than on the dry, short-grass prairie where the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan and the state of Montana meet. Here the liquid gold isn't oil - it's the water of the ...

Residents Sour on Gas Well Expansion sour gas photo courtesy of Chris Biegler Three years ago, Adrienne Beattie and Shane Bill bought their first home in a suburban Calgary neighborhood, choosing the new development in the southeast corner of the city for its affordability, the green space, and blooming sense of community. more Yellowstone to Yukon: Resurrecting North America's Eden yellowstone to ...

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