[Ost-news] For Many Women, Alberta's Boom a Bust

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For Many Women, Alberta's Boom a Bust  
Rising housing costs, lack of alternatives lead to precarious situations

by Maya Rolbin-Ghanie

The Dominion - [http://www.dominionpaper.ca][1]

Driven by the tar sands, Alberta's white-hot economy continues to make headlines. But the gendered repercussions of the province's boom are often neglected, understated, or altogether denied.

[read more][2]

    [1]: http://www.dominionpaper.ca (http://www.dominionpaper.ca)
    [2]: http://oilsandstruth.org/many-women-alberta039s-boom-bust

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