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Paula Kirman
@apaulagetics.bsky.social
Words. Pictures. Music. Community. Editor of Boyle McCauley News. Prairie rep with Canadian Freelance Union. Admin + website + archives/records at Alberta Labour History Institute. She/her. Treaty 6. Views expressed here are mine. linktr.ee/apaulagetics
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Earth’s Refillery Co-Op is open for business! Here’s a look at the new space and first customers. #yeg #mccauley #yegbiz #yegevents #photojournalism
November 22, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Visit ALHI’s information table this weekend at the Parkland Conference! #yeg
November 22, 2025 at 4:41 PM
This "folk performer and social activist" (as I am being described in the show promo) is donating her time once again to a great cause - Edmonton's Food Bank. The fifth annual benefit show at Collins Gallery (11741 94 St. - behind The Carrot) happens Saturday, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Just got another roll of black and white film back from developing. Some street photo shots. #yeg #bnw_photography #blackandwhite #filmphotographer #streetphoto_bw #streetphotography #streetphotos
November 21, 2025 at 1:43 AM
New glasses from Zenni - I wanted a lower cost pair with my current prescription to wear while playing basketball and engaging in other risky physical behaviours so I can see better and not worry as much about breaking them. #selfie #glasses #fashion
November 20, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The UCP government just issues a statement acknowledging the Transgender Day of Remembrance. Considering Bill 9 that they are pushing through the Legislature, that’s really rich. #ableg
November 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
November 18, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Ruach is a Hebrew word meaning "spirit," "wind," or "breath". It refers to the spiritual experience of creating sound, breathing life into tones & modalities. Video is unedited GoPro footage in Vilnius, Lithuania which connects to the theme of movement.
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Ruach - A Journey Through Sound and Land
YouTube video by Paula Kirman
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November 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Another look at my last day in Montreal. #yul #mtl #montreal #streetphotography #photography #photographer #streetart
November 18, 2025 at 1:42 AM
November 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
November 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM
My first time travelling to present at a conference. Me, Alvin Finkel & Donna Coombs-Montrose presenting about our work with the Alberta Labour History Institute at the Canadian Committee on Labour History conference, Nov. 14th in #yul.
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#conference #labour #yeg #websites #digitalarchives
November 15, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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From Left: Paula Kirman, Alvin Finkel, and Donna Coombs-Montrose presenting about their work with ALHI at the Canadian Committee on Labour History conference, November 14th in Montreal. #yul #yeg #conference #labourhistory
November 15, 2025 at 2:56 AM
More views from Montreal. #yul #montreal #photography #streetart #buildings
November 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
November 12, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Tonight I saw the Northern Lights for the first time in person. Took these near Devon en route to the airport. #yeg #northernlights #northernlightsphotos #yegphotographer
November 12, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Stop the Genocide - Palestine & Sudan
November 9, 2025
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Whyte Avenue
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#yeg #palestine #sudan #gaza #darfur #elfasher #whyteave #yegphotographer #photojournalism
November 10, 2025 at 1:18 AM
My latest @prairiebooksnow.bsky.social: Origin story of Alberta’s oil culture shares ‘chaotic mix’ of ambition, hype, and a dash of fraud
Deep dive into George Buck written for academics, and anyone who likes a good story #books #writing #journalism
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Origin story of Alberta’s oil culture shares ‘chaotic mix’ of ambition, hype, and a dash of fraud
Alberta and the oil boom are virtually synonymous. Those who study history may know that more than 500 oil companies emerged in Turner Valley following the start of the operation of the first well in ...
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November 8, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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Just One World features non-profit and charitable organizations that sell quality arts and handmade crafts with proceeds contributing to development projects in the Caribbean, Latin America, Africa & the Middle East, and supports Edmonton’s food bank.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Rally for the ATA (Alberta Teachers' Association)
November 5, 2025
University of Alberta Main Quad
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#yeg #ableg #teachers #education #protest #rally #ualberta #yegphotographer #photojournalism
November 5, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Members of Edmonton's Sudanese community rallied at the Alberta Legislature on Nov. 2 to demand international intervention against the humanitarian crisis and genocide in Sudan, particularly in the El Fasher region of Darfur.
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#yeg #Sudan #Darfur #ElFasher #Canada #rally #protest
November 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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The 31st annual Inner City Kids Safe Halloween at the McCauley Rink was a fun time of costumes, games, treats, and community. #yeg
November 1, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Oh, hi! I’m at the Legislature. Students & people with disabilities are here and both are protesting the UCP. Folks are not happy. Just thought I would let you know. Have a great day! #yeg #ableg #education #teachers #students #disability #protest #ucp #photojournalism #yegactivist #yegphotographer
October 30, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Ban the Ban
October 26, 2025
Alberta Legislature
A protest against UCP's policies attacking education, sexual identity, disability, as well as banning books.
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#yeg #ableg #UCP #education #protest #rally #alberta #photojournalism #yegphotographer #politics
October 26, 2025 at 11:34 PM
A song supporting Alberta’s teachers as they strike for better working conditions and smaller class sizes, while the government may attempt to use the Notwithstanding Clause to force classes to resume. #teachers #song #alberta #education #ableg #yeg
October 26, 2025 at 4:25 PM