Mexico Mayhem // Coal Petition // Heart Health

Thousands of Canadians are stranded in Mexico after a wave of violence erupted following the death of a cartel leader. Supriya and Ryan check in with snowbird Murray Billett (5:00) with smoke still lingering over Puerto Vallarta. We go on to discuss Canada's silver medal in Olympic men's hockey, ChatGPT's warning ahead of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, Alberta's referendum on immigration policy in October 2026, and Punch, the baby monkey that went viral. Feature interviews on Real Talk are presented by Mercedes-Benz Edmonton West.  THIS EPISODE IS PRESENTED BY RapidEX FINANCIAL. THE CRYPTO WORLD MOVES FAST, BUT YOUR TRUST IN AN EXCHANGE SHOULDN'T BE A GAMBLE. RapidEX IS SECURE, FINTRAC-REGISTERED, AND NON-CUSTODIAL. SAVE 50% ON FEES ON ONLINE INTERAC E-TRANSFER TRADES WITH PROMO CODE RYAN50 AT https://rapidexfinancial.com/. TELL US WHAT YOU THINK: [email protected] MBEW: https://www.mercedes-benz-edmontonwest.ca/ 42:00 | Corb Lund updates us on the status of his "no new coal" petition, including details he says are being misrepresented in mainstream media reports.  GET INVOLVED with the WATER NOT COAL PETITION: https://www.waternotcoal.ca/ 1:00:30 | We talk heart health with Dr. Ben Tyrrell, chief of cardiology at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, and Lindsay Robertson, VP at the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation.  BUY YOUR FULL HOUSE LOTTERY TICKETS TODAY: https://bit.ly/4sWLHOz HEARTBEAT HIDEAWAY TICKETS for FEB. 27: https://trellis.org/heartbeat-hideaway-2026 1:31:00 | Jespo and Johnny recap the Olympic men's hockey gold medal game.  1:49:20 | Real Talker Anne shines a light on cold weather heroes in this week's Positive Reflection presented by Solar by Kuby.  SHARE YOUR POSITIVE REFLECTION: [email protected] GET A FREE SOLAR QUOTE TODAY: https://kuby.ca/ FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen  JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen  REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.