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This is My Prairie: Living a Sustainable Life

Corb Lund | Posted 12.24.2012 | Canada Music
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Corb Lund

My buddy and I shot a video for my song This Is My Prairie a couple months ago at my cabin up near Barrhead, Alberta, Canada. The story of the song is about land ownership, oil and gas, big business, individual rights vs. the state, all that stuff. It's a tricky one for me. I have some close relatives and good friends on family farms and ranches, and I've got some in the oil business, too.

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Saskatchewan: the Ugly Kid With the Great Personality

Ross Macnab | Posted 09.13.2012 | Canada
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Ross Macnab

In what can only be described as some serious junior high level cyber-bullying, Saskatchewan is being dissed all over the internet as Canada's ugliest province. To be completely accurate, the euphemism used is "least beautiful." It's not a big surprise. If you ask us what we love about Saskatchewan, we'll say "oh, it's the people" or, "I got a job and had to move here." We're no British Columbia with its mountains and rivers and trees. Prairie beauty is more subtle. Obviously, too subtle.

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