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  • Four people posing for a photo on the side of a two lane paved bridge on a sunny day, with heavily forested mountains behind them.

    Bridging Alberta: Dilip Dasmohapatra’s YEG Origin Story

    Soni Dasmohapatra

    Lots of parents tell their kids stories on family road trips around Alberta, but Soni Dasmohapatra’s dad tells stories about the bridges he built along the way. In this addition to ECAMP’s labour history series, Soni celebrates Dilip Dasmohapatra’s career as a civil engineer and community organizer.

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  • Dr. Lila Fahlman: The First Muslim Woman Awarded the Order of Canada

    Bruce Cinnamon

    Lila Fahlman’s career as an activist began with a riot. It was Canada Day 1935, and the 11-year-old Lila was…

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