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Samantha Power

Samantha Power currently works as the News Director for University of Alberta student radio station CJSR. Her previous experience includes lobbying and campaign creation as the President of the U of A Students’ Union. She has also worked and volunteered for Public Interest Alberta as their communications assistant.


 

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Environmentalism in Alberta?

Activists say communities are beginning to stand up to tar sands
Winter 2008 | tagged with: activism, social change, tarsands
This article first appeared in the Dominion.
Following his 1992 election victory, Premier Ralph Klein declared the province 'open for business,' and Albertans, fearful of growing debt, accepted a vision of stable growth after years of economic depression. As natural resources were opened up to massive exploitation, however, the result has been an overheated economy, and a crumbling infrastructure unable to handle the influx of workers and families. Today, Albertans are beginning to stir. Leila Darwish, Associate Prairie Chapter Director of the Sierra Club, sees change afoot.

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