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Drawing on Wiebe's manuscript materials, her own interviews with him, and background information concerning Mennonite doctrines, history, and political values, Dr. van Toorn creates a fresh context in which to read Wiebe's novels, and gives the first real answer to his own famous question " Where is the voice coming from?"

This study is a preliminary exploration of the institutional and structural components of leisure. The first part sets out some of the technological, social, and institutional components of leisure in Alberta history. They serve as an extended introduction to the chapters in part two, which follow a topical approach by examining specific leisure activities.

Don Wetherall and Irene Kmet have drawn upon an extensive range of archival, visual and printed sources to write a comprehensive history of housing in Alberta from the late nineteenth century until the 1960s. The authors examine design, materials and methods of construction, government policy and economic and social aspects of housing in Alberta.

Artwork by Irene Andessner.