part one
Bed & Board
Today’s work camps are fit for blue-collar kings
By Gordon Jaremko

part two
Labor Puzzle
A feast-or-famine industry tries to work out how to keep talent
By Bill Sass

part three
Top Dollar
Boom time pay gains last longer than boom times do

Strategic Moves
CAPP has recruited diplomats and business big wigs to lead the battle of public opinion
By Sydney Sharpe

The Trading Game
A veteran dealer explains what inflates oil market bubbles
By Barry J. Foster

Environment
New provincial land use apparatus concentrates power in the provincial cabinet
By Cindy Chiasson

Economics
Is Alberta liable to burn itself with its carbon trading firewall?
by Patrycja Romanowska

Editor’s Log
Gloating is not on the program in energy hot spots
by Gordon Jaremko

Observer
National, international news and trends on the energy scene

Services
Contractors would rather trust markets than revive handouts

Advances
Ultrasound borrowed from medicine to prevent pipe cancer

Policy
Alberta earth sciences brain trust doesn’t keep any secrets

Projects
Ontario and U.S. gas buyers team up to build trade route

Transactions
Alberta’s money czar is braced for a long financial storm

Champions
Retired top Alberta civil servant tackles northern jumble

Passages
Bob Blair: Alberta empire builder left lasting legacy

Final Words
Richard Dunn envisions a gas supply renaissance