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June 2006

Jun 1, 2006
June 2006

On the Cover: Scourge of Alberta’s forests, the mountain pine beetle

COVER STORY:
Keeping the Bugs at Bay

Alberta waits and watches as the mountain pine beetle inexorably makes its way to, and increasingly through, our forests. How we handle this crisis will change the face of the forest industry, the experts predict

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The Management Guide
Don’t have the time to keep up with the latest management trends? Don’t despair. Here’s the quick and dirty on organizational strategies being put through their paces on the ground in Alberta

Stock Watch 2006
Our annual roundup and ranking of the stock-market performance of the province’s public companies

Energy Boost
How oil and gas companies and trusts have held up the Canadian markets

Top 25 Oil & Gas Performers

Top 50 Alberta TSX Performers

Top 100 Performers

Industry Report: Oil & Gas
Vital Stats

The Changing of the Guard
As the CEOs of almost all Canada’s largest oil and gas companies approach retirement age, a scramble is on for the leaders of tomorrow. Here’s what the new guard could look like

The Guru of Gasoline

Energy analyst and bestselling author Peter Tertzakian talks about becoming famous overnight, the coming “break point” in oil markets and whether energy stocks have had their run

Drifting Downstream
Weighing the odds that North America’s first new oil refinery in 30 years will be built in Alberta

DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Note
Contributors

Outfront: Making the most of a kitschy café; What’s an ethical wage?; An accidental discovery pays off big; Putting workers in their proper place; Battle of the loyalty programs; My Best Mistake
Winners’ Circle
Great Space
Between the Lines
One of a Kind
The Big Picture
From Outside In


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