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Is it Possible to Understand Trump's Trade Policy?
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Global Climate Progress in a Trump II World?
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Economics PhD Students Excel at CREEA Conference
Three doctoral students presented research at CREEA Annual Meeting
Introducing new appointments in the Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts welcomes new colleagues and celebrates promotions
Economics in the Media
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in the Edmonton Journal
'Diversify oil export markets': Danielle Smith pushes pipelines as Trump moves on Venezuela
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in CBC News
Leading economists want less talk, more numbers from federal budget watchdog
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, on CTV News
‘When’s the last time you’ve seen this price?’: Drivers rejoice over 87 cent gas prices
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in Western Standard
Benchmark oil price slump asks questions of Alberta's budget forecast
In the News Trevor Tombe, Economics, in Global News
Small Alberta business owner caught up in a Trump tariff nightmare
In the News Blake Shaffer (Economics) and Sara Hastings-Simon in CBC News
Why a tonne of industrial carbon costs $95 in Alberta but credits sell for less than $20
The Canadian Rangers in Canada’s Arctic: A Living History
Dr. P. Whitney Lackenbauer, PhD, will present a public lecture on the history and contemporary role of the Canadian Rangers in Canada’s Arctic and other remote regions. The talk examines their contributions to national defence, sovereignty and security, and considers the implications of growing interest in the North.
Date: Jan. 22, 2026 | 6 p.m.
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