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Shaye Ganam — 1000 episodes
Equalization, Conservatives, Tariffs
A Canadian payment giant is being to U.S. private equity. Is your digital privacy at risk?
Is it time to finally reform Canada's equalization payments?
Danielle Smith talks about a ‘digital refinery.’ What does that actually mean?
Pickup Size, U.S. Trade, Data Centres
The data centre will be won (or lost) in cities
Crosstalk 08-14-26
Weekly economic recap
Can Mark Carney steal another seat from Poilievre?
Our public libraries potentially challenging UCP censorship
E-Scooters, Trade Deal, Tumbler Ridge
Supporting nuclear energy is great but it's not Ottawa's place to pick Canada's nuclear winners
Quebec the fly in the ointment to new U.S. trade deal
Albertans to vote on judicial appointments as premier argues 'distinct legal traditions'
Unsealed documents reveal details of response, investigation into Tumbler Ridge shooting
Calgary Flames, Foreign Interference, Drone Wars
Google Search is dying: what comes next is worse
Resources for families in crisis over missing autistic children
Canada's military is preparing for the drone wars
The new foreign interference law is a good start. Will it work?
Get ready for 'meteor Christmas' with an added bonus: a partial solar eclipse
Independence Debate, Insurance, Spying
Municipal affairs chat
How Canada can become a NATO power player
Pollster says this demographic is one to watch in Alberta's independence debate
Your boss is spying on you
Wildfires, Tariff Talks, Self-Referals
Edmonton home sales have plunged 11% compared to this time last year
Clinics, technicians unsure of Alberta's new self-referral method for health tests
B.C. wildfire causes thousands of evacuations
Canadians May Soon Be Able to Buy Out-of-Province Booze More Directly
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Trump, Booze Ban, Vehicle Noise
Crosstalk 08-07-26
Weekly economic recap
Trump fuels hope of Hormuz opening with hints deal is close
Coal Mining, Work for Home, Finances
57% of Canadians prefer to keep their finances completely or mostly separate from their partner, survey finds
What is urban creek syndrome and why might it be making flooding in Edmonton worse?
Years after the pandemic, MPs are divided on hybrid Parliament rules
SpaceX rocket's collision with moon highlights growing space-junk risk
Majority of Albertans would support Eastern Slopes coal mining ban
Foreign Influence, Kids Mental Health, Australian Beef
Juvenile mental health concerns on the rise in Alberta
Lower-priced Australian beef could help stabilize Canadian market
Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills 17
Canada’s foreign influence registry is now active. Here’s how it works
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette, and Colin Aitchison
WestJet, Tariffs, FIFA
Trump’s New Tariffs Are Designed to Tear Canada Apart
UEFA could boycott the World Cup if FIFA plan goes ahead
Canada keeps calling itself a middle power. It isn't
WestJet strike ends after tentative deal reached
Crosstalk 07-31-26
Alberta investments, WestJet strike looms, Kids' birthday parties
Weekly economic recap / Dr. Eric Kam
Alberta's investment problem goes beyond one pipeline
Kids' birthday parties are getting more expensive. Should guests help pay for them?
WestJet Strike Looming, Gordie Howe Bridge, Trump Wildfire Threats
WestJet flight attendants' union serves 72-hour strike notice
As Trump threatens wildfire smoke tariffs, Canada looks to reduce fire risk
Carney and Smith announce homebuilding plan
House committee will meet on call to probe Carney’s Gordie Howe bridge deal
Shopify CEO, AI devices, Citizenship
AI devices that see, listen and record: Are we ready for the post-smartphone world?
Unlawful Use of Documents Caused Citizenship Surrender Letters
Shopify CEO appears to endorse giving more votes to wealthy Canadians
Extreme Weather, Private Medical Testing, Walk Up Songs
Alberta out-of-pocket payments for private medical testing beginning this week
The NDP estimate the referendum will cost more than $130 million though the government has not provided its own cost estimate for October's vote
Why won't it stop raining in Alberta
Alberta out-of-pocket payments for private medical testing beginning this week
Iran War, Weather, Forever Canadian
Forever Canadian says books are clean as Danielle Smith questions 3rd-party finances
WestJet allowing travellers to reschedule or cancel bookings as strike threat looms
U.S. military base in Iraq targeted by Iran as renewed fighting nears 2-week mark
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Business leaders call on council to deal with Downtown construction
Crosstalk 07-24-26
Alberta’s proposed West Coast pipeline faces a high‑stakes economic test
Weekly economic recap
Mosquitos, Tariffs, E- Scooters
Housing affordability, safety top concerns of post-secondary students as city council approves lodging house rules
Don’t break a leg: Alberta ERs urge summer safety as numbers rise
Filling BC’s Empty Condos Won’t Fix the Housing Crisis
Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canada are an approximate 2.5% effective rate increase, less severe than headlines suggest: Economist
'Skeeter syndrome’ showing up in Alberta as mosquito populations boom
Doctors Note, Grocery Stores, TV Watching
8 burning questions about Alberta’s Pathways deal and the future of the oilsands
Have child, need job: How child‑care problems prevent many families from re‑entering the workforce
Study links frequent TV watching to brain changes later in life
Here’s a look at some of the grocery store products that saw steep inflation, according to new data
'Capital Conversations' with Shannon Greer and Colin Aitchison
Referendum Lead, Tariffs, Junk Food
El Niño is here, and it’s already looking like it could be 'mind-blowing'
Trump to hit Canada with new 50% tariff
Businesses Under Pressure to Reduce Costs - Amazon B2B Hits $ 60 Billion
Pierre Poilievre has named Dane Lloyd (MP for Parkland and Conservative National Security Advisor) as Referendum Lead for Albert
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT - The first-ever FIFA World Cup final halftime show
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT: World Cup, Referendum, Car Free Streets
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT - ‘Slightly reassured’: Neighbours react as city takes action on Grovenor Airbnb
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT - Car‑free streets reduce noise and air pollution. More cities should have them
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT - Rural Alberta school moving to 4-day week
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT - Flags and patriotic ads: Why the rules around referendum advertising are causing a stir
Bike Lanes, Malls, Bank of Canada
The death of the shopping mall, and the rot at the heart of our society
Crosstalk 07-17-26
Our Weekly Economic Recap
The Smith UCP gears up to stop or rip out bike lanes, now seeks your input
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT: VR Trades, Bike Lanes, WestJet
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT: Pipelines & opinions: 63% support pipeline from Alberta to B.C.; economic arguments prove most persuasive
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT: New Alberta company aims to ease skilled labour shortage with virtual reality trades training
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT: WestJet flight attendants vote in favour of strike mandate
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT: The health impacts of Canada’s new, smoky summer reality
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT: The Smith UCP gears up to stop or rip out bike lanes and now seeks your input
GUEST HOST COURTNEY THERIAULT: Canadians pay too much income tax, are concerned about the sovereign wealth fund and subsidies
Guest Host Courtney Theriault: Separation, Equalization, Bill 11
Rural Alberta school moving to 4-day week after losing a teacher amid funding challenges
Critics Present Legal Opinion on Alberta's Bill 11
BoC interest rate decision
Prominent Alberta separatist's assets frozen as First Nation alleges he diverted funds
Is equalization broken?
Pathways Project MOU, Wildfires, Straight of Hormuz
Municipal affairs panel
Ceasefire disintegrates, blockade of Iranian ships in Straight of Hormuz returns
Canada is primed to burn. Why aren't we ready?
Alberta, Ottawa and oilsands companies reach Pathways agreement
Data Centres, NATO & Trump, Cost of fuel
Jet fuel costs have plunged. Here’s why Delta says cheaper flights aren’t on the way
Renewed NATO co‑operation and defence spending are about strategy, not obeying Trump
How Meta plans to cut down on water use at its massive Alberta data centre
Green Bins, Energy Rebate, Meta
Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.
Crosstalk 07-10-26
Weekly economic recap
Privacy concerns raised over Alberta’s $100 energy rebate
Meta, Data Centres, DeepFakes
Population boom persists: Should Edmonton greenlight new neighbourhoods to deal with growth?
Canada Has a New Law to Stop Deepfake Nudes. Will It Work?
Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.
Armed Forces, Iran War, Equalization
Canada's food security strategy forgot the ground it stands on
Canada's new arms race
Trump says agreement with Iran to stop fighting is over after sides exchange strikes
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette and Colin Aitchison
Equalization has its problems, but also has its benefits - even for Alberta
Pipelines, Poilievre, Prediction Markets
Smart glasses expose a gap in Canadian privacy laws
The leader of the Official Opposition is in Edmonton
You, the taxpayer, may be on the hook for new pipeline
Think you can win on prediction markets? Here's why you're more likely to lose
World Cup, Arctic defence, Justice system
B.C. and Alberta fall behind on fracking safety distances for residents
The Arctic needs defending and Canada isn't ready
Canada's foreign influence registry to come into force early next month
Nearly 60% of violent crimes cases are stayed or withdrawn in Canada
Crosstalk 07-03-26
Pipeline proposal/route, energy rebate, teachers and AI
Alberta teachers face rise of AI without training or policy guidance
Weekly economic recap / Dr. Eric Kam
Six energy demands must be met for Alberta to prosper within Canada
Energy rebate portal, Pipeline announcement, emergency wait times
Canada’s tax system has gotten so complex even CRA doesn’t know how to administer it
What a new report reveals about the true cause of Canada’s massive emergency wait times
Premier Danielle Smith to announce next steps for pipeline proposal
Alberta is dealing with a population boom. Is expanding municipal borders the answer?
Subs, CUSMA, Pipeline
Why do mosquitoes seem to love some people more? An expert explain
Municipal affairs panel
Will the Germans or South Koreans emerge as Canada’s sub deal winner?
What happens to CUSMA on July 1? The paths ahead as review set to begin
Alberta’s pipeline proposal has become a critical test of Confederation
AI Ads, Rainfall, Pipeline Proposal
Edmonton mayor hopes requiring less daycare parking encourages more walking, biking
Loonie caught between slow domestic economy and stronger U.S. dollar
Conservatives won’t be only political party to use AI
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
More rain for the Province over the weekend
Crosstalk 06-26-26
Sussex Drive, Bears, Workforce
Canada’s workforce is aging. Is it the wisdom economy — or a cost crunch?
Weekly economic recap
Mark Carney unveils plan to ‘restore’ 24 Sussex Drive
Country Thunder, Right Age, CUSMA
CUSMA review, the three critical things to understand
Ottawa names first three major projects that could be fast-tracked in national interest
There is no ‘right’ age to land a job, meet a partner or buy a house — here’s why it feels like there is
Capital Conversation, Bird Dogs, Highway 63
Alberta Roadbuilders warn RMWB against taking on Highway 63 duties
Town of Tofield floods after massive rainfall
Trans Mountain proves the business case for a West Coast pipeline
Are more police officers getting killed in the line of duty?
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette, Shannon Greer and Colin Aitchison
Introducing "Hostile History"
Alberta Farmers, Cowboys Music Festival, Homeowners
Alberta government tells AGLC to cancel raise in minimum price for alcohol at bars
Ottawa has the funding for new infrastructure, but does Canada have the building materials?
Canadians hitting financial ‘breaking point’ as homeowners claiming insolvency rise, 1 in 7 dollars of household income now services debt
How is the rain affecting Alberta farmers?
Rainy Weather, U.K. Prime Minister, Inflation
Awash in polling data’: What 16 polls reveal about Alberta separation and the referendum debate
Canada’s inflation situation looks better than America’s—it’s not. Here’s why
The Strait of Hormuz is reopening, but global shipping won’t return to normal for months
Start of summer marked by rainy weather in Alberta
Water Not Coal, Dani Dollars, Concert Tickets
Here's what it would take for concert tickets to be accessible again
Crosstalk 06-19-26
Weekly economic recap
Energy Rebate, World Cup, Dual Practice
Conflict brewing over Alberta’s dual practice legislation
U.S. and Iran sign deal that includes plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz, 2-month window for nuclear talks
Where Canada’s defence debate goes next
Alberta’s Smith to announce government action to help combat high cost of living
Dani Dollars, Cost of Living, Airline Bailouts
Ottawa’s airline bailout won’t help Canadian flyers with lower ticket prices
More countries are pushing for youth social media bans. Is the world reaching a tipping point?
Some Canadians are crowdfunding their way through the cost of living crisis
U.S. Trade, Gas Prices, G7 Summit
Municipal affairs panel
Carney’s itinerary for Day 2 of G7 summit stacked with meetings with world leaders
Oil Hits 3-Month Low as US, Iran Reach Peace Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
1 in 7 jobs: Alberta is more dependent on U.S. trade than any other province
Peace Deal, Separation, Highway 63
Fed up in Fort Mac: Residents take Highway 63 road repairs into their own hands
Your Smart Home Has Been Spying on You This Whole Time
Carney is all-in on industrial policy. It’s a bad bet
Iran, U.S. reach deal to end war, 'including in Lebanon,' and reopen Strait of Hormuz
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Honesty may help Alberta survive its referendum showdown. And honestly, the secessionist movement stinks
Fort Mac Roads, Smart Homes, World Cup
Crosstalk 06-12-26
Weekly economic recap
What does the Texas livestock ban mean for Alberta rodeos?
Independent Alberta, Iran War, Rodeos
‘Still a need for certainty’: Analyst on the push for Canada as an energy superpower
Trump warns that Iran would ‘pay the price’ for stalled talks as both sides trade strikes
No, the UN Law of the Sea does not guarantee anything for a landlocked, independent Alberta
Data Centres, Firearms Ban, Air Canada Pilot
Report to city council committee highlights sharp rise in speeding, collisions at Edmonton intersections
Police allege former Air Canada captain flew hundreds of flights without proper licence over 17 years
What are AI data centres? A closer look as Canada eyes a ‘large-scale’ push
'Capital Conversations' with Shannon Greer and Colin Aitchison
Ottawa extends amnesty for banned firearms amid Supreme Court challenge
Social Media Ban, Pierre Poilievre, Screwworm
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge unveils their makeover
Online harms bill to include social media ban for children under 16
Alberta students say changes to provincial loan program create 'financial barrier'
The anatomy of a fraud: How scammers use our emotions against us
A flesh-eating cattle parasite is spreading in Texas as new far-flung screwworm cases are found
Poilievre to prescribe new policies as an antidote for Alberta separation sentiment
Separatism, Surveillance Pricing, Knicks
Surveillance Pricing Regulation in Retail - Risk to Consumers Receiving Value
Canadian economy adds 88,000 jobs in May, defying economists' expectations
Already-low Alberta separatism support drops sharply from early 2026: Ipsos poll
Alberta separatists claim independence means holding onto a Canadian passport. We asked legal experts
Why do male chimpanzees throw rocks at the same trees for more than a decade? We travelled to remote Guinea‑Bissau to find out
Separatism Support, Economics, Chimpanzees
CrossTalk 06-05-26
Weekly Economic Recap
Gerrymandering, CUSMA, Claude Lemieux
NHL faces scheduling challenge as B.C., Alberta move to permanent daylight time
Survey finds fewer Canadians plan to travel this summer – but one generation is bucking the trend
Canada Should Call Trump’s Bluff on CUSMA Trade Talks
Retired judge appointed to electoral boundary panel donated to UCP
Pipelines, Dairy Farming, Infill
Whirling disease found in another Alberta watershed
Pierre Poilievre and Danielle Smith are on a collision course over pipeline politics
Canadian dairy’s role in strengthening Canada’s food sovereignty
Calgary's plan to replace blanket rezoning is still unclear
Canadian Economy, Middle Eastern War, Pipeline Routes
Municipal affairs panel
Russia hits Ukraine with drones, missile strikes in deadly overnight attack
Does a ‘peace deal’ fuel Middle Eastern war?
Alberta considering 3 oil pipeline routes through northern B.C., documents show
Tipping Culture, Secession Movement, Technical Recession
Canada has slipped into a technical recession on an annualized basis as economic growth stalled in 1st quarter
Alberta’s secession movement is unlike others in democratic countries across the world, experts say
New research shows why tipping is making more Canadians uncomfortable
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Crosstalk 05-29-26
Bank of Canada, Day of Action, Grass
Canada negotiating to buy Saab's GlobalEye airborne early warning aircraft
Weekly economic recap
Kids need to play — and how cities are designed and resourced affects their access
DEET, UCP Standoff, Joining the EU
Canadians may ask AI for medical advice but don't want it replacing humans, poll suggests
Canada joining the EU? – A loonie Idea
UCP President, Premier Smith, Steven Guilbeault
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith
Canada clamping down on travel, immigration from central Africa amid Ebola outbreak
Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault to resign
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette, Shannon Greer and Colin Aitchison
Majority of party members likely to back Alberta separation, UCP president says
Unions, Western Premiers, Anger in Politics
Unions warn Carney government is considering sweeping changes to labour law — including the right to strike
CRTC’s new rules are one small step for Canadian content, one big blow for Canadian trade
Carney Government Approval and Liberal Lead Reach New Highs as Optimism About Canada Improves
"Vote to Stay", Referendum, Defence Spending
U.S. official says Canada yet to prove itself as ‘credible’ defence partner
Trump injects uncertainty to Iran deal a day after saying it’s imminent
Alberta to hold fall referendum on whether to have binding referendum on separating from Canada
Referendum, Forever Canada, Separation
Alberta’s referendum on a separation referendum elicits bewilderment and concern
Crosstalk 05-22-26
Weekly economic recap
Fall referendum will ask Albertans whether government should explore process for separatism vote, Smith says
Separation, Cabinet Shuffle, MOU
Provincewide substitute shortage sees 200 teachers a day missing from Calgary public schools
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
David Eby and Mark Carney meet in B.C. to discuss province’s priorities
Canada Post Lost a Record $1.57 Billion in 2025. So What?
Premier Danielle Smith will be making some changes to her cabinet
Crosstalk 05-15-26
Referendum, Electoral Boundaries, Cabinet Shuffle
Doctors call for strong oversight, workforce protections as Alberta works towards dual practice model
Inflation rises to 2.8% in April but Iran war impact limited to gas pumps for now
Summer gas is here. What does that mean for sky-high prices?
Mapping how Alberta’s electoral boundary changes could reshape the political landscape
Pipelines, Snowbirds, China
Is there a Diet Coke shortage? What to know about India's 'candemic'
Municipal affairs panel
The Trump administration is walking away from a long-running body that works on Canada-U.S. defence initiatives, claiming Canada has failed to meet its commitments on defence spending
Snowbirds to be grounded following 2026 season until new aircraft arrive
China condemns Conservative MP’s Taiwan trip after ambassador’s warning
6 men allegedly damaged vehicles to coerce owners to sell for less
Energy Agreement, Carbon Price, Pipelines
Weekly economic recap
Separation Referendum, Insolvency, Danielle Smith
Global EV demand rises for second month, data shows
Canadian travel plans will hold steady despite higher energy costs
Are Canadians reaching their 'breaking point'? New data shows more people filing for insolvency
Privacy Watchdog, Boys in School, Amazon
Amazon looks to offer 30-minute deliveries with new ultrafast service
Why Forcing AI Companies to Report Violent Threats Might Be a Mistake
Boys are falling behind in school, and some experts say it starts in kindergarten
Alberta's privacy watchdog concerned incoming law allows Crown to sell customers' personal information
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette, Shannon Greer
Young people are facing another tough summer labour market. Here's how to land a job
MOU, Jason Kenny, Youth Employment
End of ceasefire deadline looms as Russia, Ukraine blame each other for continued attacks
Canada’s new sovereign wealth fund is ambitious, but its design raises questions
The Iran War May Be the Best Argument Against Buying US Weapons
Farmers confront rising cost of fertilizer and fuel as spring seeding underway
Sovereign Wealth Fund, Sussex Drive, Ultraprocessed Foods
Building Alberta’s future with a real sovereign wealth fund
My family of five tried to cut out ultraprocessed foods for a week. Here’s what we learned
Why do people still take cruises? Convenience, value outweigh health risks, experts say
Mark Carney says plans are in the works for 24 Sussex Drive
Affordability, Immigration, Snowbirds
A Conservative MP says the summer of 2026 could be Canadians’ last chance to see the Royal Canadian Air Force’s iconic Snowbirds
Twice as many millennials live with parents than boomers at their age
Weekly Economic Recap
Poll finds many Albertans want province to have greater say in who immigrates
Energy Sector, Accent Masking, Energy Drinks
1 energy drink can be over the daily caffeine limit for a teenager
A Canadian company's winning innovation a giant leap for drinking water on the moon
AI ‘accent masking’ at overseas call centres sparks union backlash in Canada
Alberta energy sector on new project, Ottawa relationship and global demand
Voters List, Surveillance Pricing, Hantavirus
Canada's psychiatrists urged to screen people at risk of AI 'chatbot psychosis'
Surveillance pricing is discrimination by another name
‘Dangerous violation’: Jason Kenney lawyering up after alleged Centurion Project leak
Voters List, Census, Strait of Hormuz
Municipal affairs panel - Voters List and Floor Crossing
What you should know about the 2026 census
Trump says operation will start Monday to help stranded ships leave Strait of Hormuz
Alberta voter list leak is a potential public safety disaster
Fort McMurray Wildfire, Carbon Capture, Immigrants
If Canada wants to build, it needs immigrants
Ten-year anniversary of the Fort McMurray Wildfire - John Vaillant
Ten-year anniversary of the Fort McMurray Wildfire - Melissa Blake
Ten-year anniversary of the Fort McMurray Wildfire - Reid Fiest
MOU, Daylight Saving Time, Landlines
Permanent DST could wipe out Alberta's ski industry
Crosstalk May 1, 2026
Weekly economic recap
Alberta needs to face MOU failure and what it means for the province
Oil Prices, International Trade, Labour Force
Another alleged attempt on Trump's life: A political lifeline or a damaging display of weakness?
With $6-billion boost, Ottawa hopes to shore up labour force for its building agenda
Higher oil prices set to give feds a 'windfall' in next budget
Fiscal update leaves plenty of questions about sovereign wealth fund
Internal trade reform is finally moving and Canada cannot squander the momentum
Buffalo Sabres, Economic Update, Domestic Trade
Why Alberta also needs its own domestic trade offices
Defence industrial policy is a key security tool as global alliances shift
On the economy, Carney remains committed to the Trudeau playbook
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette, Shannon Greer and Colin Aitchison
Spring economic update & BoC interest rate announcement
Separation, Alberta Advantage, AI
What do gas prices look like one week since the fuel excise tax freeze?
Mark Carney’s biggest economic challenge: Canada’s catastrophic investment deficit
Separating from Canada would be an economic disaster for Alberta
The latest in Iran and the Middle East
Learning about the Our Alberta Advantage group
Alberta's AI gold rush. Who risks getting left behind?
Social Media Ban, Pipelines, Wealth Fund
Carney announces creation of Canada's first sovereign wealth fund
Canada wants investment. Let's make it an easy 'yes'
Enbridge launches $4-billion expansion of B.C. pipeline system for natural gas
Manitoba moves to ban social media for children
How to address the demand for online gambling
Extreme Weather, US Trade, Chernobyl
40 years after the Chernobyl disaster, its legacy still resonates
Crosstalk, April 24, 2026
Weekly economic recap
Food prices in March rose over 4% year-over-year
Time Change, War Wagers, American Trade
Canada should amp up efforts to educate Americans on trade
Carney preparing to fail in Trump negotiations
Prediction markets turn everything into a wager - - even war
Ukraine is countering the impact of the war in Iran by attacking Russian energy facilities
Pipelines, Electoral Reform, Electricity
Carney's new majority government should spark renewed calls for electoral reform
Is polyamory legally recognized in Canada?
Ottawa leaning toward new oil pipeline route from Alberta to southern B.C.
The future of electricity is wind and solar. Canada is lagging behind
Social Media, Olympics Bid, Airfares
Alberta teens, advocate support social media ban and want more urgency from the feds
Municipal affairs panel
Why Canada needs a digital dollar
Canadian airfares rise for first time in two years as cost of jet fuel soars
The roller-coaster price of oil is bad for almost everyone
Daylight Saving Time, Middle East, NATO
Can Trump actually quit NATO?
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Dig, baby, dig: what it means for Canada to build mines its 'clean future’ depends on
Conflict in Middle East surpasses 50 days
ERs, Gerrymandering, Self Driving Cars
Weekly economic recap
Albertans need action to make emergency departments safe
Why is alcohol use declining in Canada?
Bill 25, Straight of Hormuz, Gerrymandering
The problem with PM Carney's boomer-friendly populism
Alberta rental market flips
Chatting Bill 25 with the Minister of Education and Childcare
Iran War, Majority Government, Gas Tax
Four ways the Iran war has weakened the U.S. in the power game
Carney temporarily suspending federal excise tax on gas, diesel and aviation fuel
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette, Shannon Greer and Colin Aitchison
How will the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports work, and what will it achieve?
Majority Government, Floor Crossing, Nuclear Power
Nuclear heat keeps people warm in many countries - - why not Canada?
Liberals now have a majority government (Tim Powers)
Liberals now have a majority government (Ian Skipworth)
Canada's problem isn't just producing talent, it's deploying it
Alberta testing AI-powered drone technology in battle against wild boar
Budget Gap, Bill 25, Stawnichy's
It's time to talk about Canada's links to Epstein
How using AI in police work puts the public at risk
Canada can't be an energy superpower if it keeps doubling down on U.S. oil exports
Measuring Alberta's budget gap
Bill 25 isn't about neutrality - - it's about narrowing young minds
Artemis II, Credit Cards, E-Scooters
Should Canada build up alternatives to Visa and Mastercard
Crosstalk, April 10
Weekly economic recap
Artemis II splashes down tonight
Menace on the streets
Oil Prices, Crime Rates, Housing
The war against misinformation is over. The lies won
House prices dropping in Canada's most expensive cities, but still out of reach for many
Canada's massive debt problem is even worse than our governments want to let on
This ceasefire may have made Iran stronger
Oil and fuel prices to remain high throughout the year
Nearly 50% of all violent offences go unpunished in Canada
Floor Crossing, Grizzly Bears, Ceasefire
Poilievre strikes more measured note in new Conservative advertising push
Policing the grocery store checkout won’t fix Canada’s food retail crisis
Rural municipalities call on Alberta government to open grizzly bear hunt
Lotto Max odds are about to change in Canada
Gerrymandering, Gun Buy Back, Iran War
Municipal affairs panel; gerrymandering and property taxes
Is Ukraine about to enter the war in the Middle East?
Liberals planned to buy back 136,000 banned guns. Fewer than half that many were declared
Proposed provincial ridings around Edmonton met with mixed feelings from mayors
Cross Talk 04-02-26
Moon Mission, Alien Life, Iran
In our search for alien life, stars might be muddying their signals
Changes autism disability funding leave parents with questions
After the Iran war: 5 possible outcomes and 4 ways Canada can flex its middle‑power muscle
Canadian Citizenship, No Fail , Artemis II
How NASA’s Artemis II moon mission will unfold
Split the Pot Lottery
No fail’ policies need to go, new poll on Canadian education says
Millions of Americans are now eligible for Canadian citizenship and many are applying ‘just in case’
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette, Shannon Greer and Colin Aitchison
Alberta Independence, Canada Post, Fuel Prices
Alberta calling for constitutional amendments to have say in superior court appointments
War in Iran driving up the cost of flying due to volatile jet fuel prices
Will gas prices go down? And a look at what Canadians pay at the pumps on average
Why the Alberta-Ottawa MOU is far from dead, despite missed targets
Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product edged up 0.1 per cent in January
Avi Lewis, Gun Control, Meta
Meta's smart glasses make it easy to secretly film people
The Meta ruling on social media's harm to children was historic. But now what?
Evaluating post-2019 changes to Canada's gun control laws
Beyond GDP, American's net wealth has doubled over the last decade, while Canadians' lag far behind
What does the future look like for the federal NDP?
Meta, Carbon Price, Market Gambling
Cross Talk 03-27-2026
Weekly economic recap
The energy crisis has only just begun
Estimated impacts of a $170 industrial carbon price in Canada
The dangers of prediction-market gambling coming to Canada
Science reveals there's a tricky trade-off to sleeping with your pet
Air Canada, Defence Spending, MOU
Algorithmic pricing
Pipeline projects to the coasts could generate billions of dollars of economic benefits from access to new markets
Iran dismisses U.S. ceasefire plan and issues its own counterproposal
The quiet restructuring of Alberta's universities
Canada's military spending officially hits 2% of GDP
MHCare, Travel, Justice System
The LaGuardia airport accident and the mental toll it will take on pilots
Alberta's independent justice system is under attack
MHCare, Alberta health corruption scandal
RCMP probe corruption allegations at City Hall & cops with patrol rifles to be placed at key locations across Toronto
Oil Prices, Municipal Affairs, Old Age Security
Australia is setting into age-restricted social media, Canada is mulling whether to join
Municipal affairs panel
Oil prices fall after Trump postpones Iran strikes
Immigration, Iran, Alberta Teachers
Canada is ramping up deportations
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Iran military warns public spaces worldwide won’t be safe
Alberta needs a plan to recruit and retain teachers
Beef prices soaring, but signs of relief are showing
AI chatbots, Tariffs, Snow
Ottawa is trying to regulate AI chatbots, and going about it the exact wrong way
Cross Talk 03-20-26
Weekly economic recap with Dr. Eric Kam
Here are Canada's biggest points of leverage in tariff and trade talks with the U.S.
Beef Prices, Inflation, Sam Mraiche
Electricity demand, natural gas production and renewable power expected to soar by 2050
Police search officers of Sam Mraiche-owned firm as part of Alberta procurement
BoC interest rate, inflation, stagflation
Bill 11, Straight of Hormuz, Immigration
Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette and Shannon Greer
Why allies aren't leaping to Trump's aid in the Straight of Hormuz
How the top one per cent threaten Canada's future
Canada's immigration system is going digital, and accountability must keep pace
Mark Carney, Boomers, World Cup of Hockey
Is the Carney government truly taking a different approach than its predecessor?
Time is ticking for Mark Carney
Boomers aren't really hoarding wealth, but an aging population requires reforms
How surplus goods find new value at 'binz' stores
Canadian oil reserves, Middle East War, Alberta PST
Carney-mania sweeping the country, even in Alberta and Quebec
Does Alberta need a provincial sales tax?
War has gripped the Middle East, but the turmoil is giving Russia an opportunity
Why doesn't Canada have any oil reserves?
Start screening for colorectal cancers earlier, Canadian Cancer Society urges
Job Loss, Emergency Rooms, Oil Prices
Cross Talk 03-13-26
Hinton ER doctor shortage puts strain on region
Weekly economic recap
Oil Prices, Trump's War, Privacy Rights
Trump's war against Iran is uniquely unpopular among U.S. military actions of the past century
Canada "will do its part" to lower the cost of oil globally
Our three main political parties are working together to fight voter privacy rights
Iran war impacting fertilizer prices
Floor Crossing, Electricity, Liberal Majority
Facial recognition is here and Canada offers little privacy protection
Alberta eyes second electricity intertie with B.C. in national grid push
The feds can't seem to get a grip on how Canada fits into the conflict in Iran
Resale ticket prices are skyrocketing, but capping prices is not the fix
Single Use Plastic, Nukes, Separation
What we know about Iran's new supreme leader
What people are saying about Alberta separation
Is it time for Canada to bring back its nukes?
Live Nation, Iran War, Downtown Crime
Canada's reactive engagement with Greenland a missed opportunity
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Conflict in the Middle East causing oil prices, gas prices to skyrocket
Live Nation's antitrust trial is underway in the U.S.
Daylight Time, Small Business, Downturn Diet
‘Downturn diet’? The crunch on fast food chains as consumers seek deals
How a permanent time change in Alberta could impact our kids
Cross Talk 03-06-26
Weekly economic recap w/ Dr. Eric Kam
More than half of small businesses say U.S. no longer reliable
Taxes, Iran, Separation
How Canada can prepare for high-pressure U.S. demands on sovereignty and trade
It's not clear who will lead Iran now that Khamenei is gone?
Alberta needs to lead, not leave, Canada
Canada is not a middle power - it's a future great power
Iran, Artemis Mission, Goliath Expedition
Man wrapping up decades-long walk around the world
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette and Colin Aitchison
Wave of attacks continue across the Middle East
NASA announces big shake-up of the Artemis Moon program
Time Change, Middle East, Oil Markets
PM Carney's trip to India hits the reset button on the Canada-India relationship
How important the Strait of Hormuz plays into oil markets
The ripple effects of the war in the Middle East
Middle East, Energy Investments, Oil Prices
A former Canadian diplomat shares his insights on what's happened the last three days in the Middle East
Middle East war intensifies
How to attract energy investment in a rapidly changing world
Provincial budget officially puts a halt to Heritage Fund deposits
Budget, Iran, Money Stress
How money stress shifts our brain into threat mode
CSIS acting to prevent possible Iranian proxy attacks on U.S. targets in Canada
Cross Talk 02-27-26
Weekly economic recap w/ Dr. Eric Kam
Alberta Budget, F-35s , PST
Let's just buy the F-35s and not cut off our nose to spite our face
What can we expect to see in the Provincial Budget?
Spring Sitting, Primary Care, Classroom Complexity
Why forcing AI firms to report online threats may not be simple
Canadians’ ease of access to primary care depends on where you live
Four more recall petitions against Alberta politicians fail as 10 reach the deadline
Alberta looks to Saskatchewan's model for tackling classroom complexity in schools
Puerto Vallarta, Vacancy Rates, Epstein Files
At this ER, patients wait at home
The Epstein Files and its impact on politicians, academics but not U.S. government officials
Apartment vacancy rates in rural Alberta reach new lows amid rising rents
A new Ipsos poll suggests Canada more united than in 2019, despite Alberta tensions
Puerto Vallarta, Snap Election, Cuba
Canada faces challenge as it navigates growing calls to help Cuba
26K Canadians are in Mexico as cartel violence hits Puerto Vallarta
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Why neither Carney nor Poilievre is rushing a snap election
Referendum, Sports Betting, Olympics
Cross Talk 02-20-26
Weekly economic recap w/ Dr. Eric Kam
Budget, Cold Snap, Retirement
Education system not seen as strong by Albertans, most oppose public funding of private schools
Most Canadians say inflation negatively impacting retirement plans
Car dealers still seeking reimbursement for EVs sold under old rebates program
Floor Crossing, Electric Vehicles, Olympic Hockey
Snow, Tumbler Ridge, Fender Benders
Carney strategy for defence industry pledges 125,000 jobs, sweeping policy changes
Paid out of pocket for a fender-bender? Fine, but the law says you have to tell your insurer
Why were confiscated guns returned to home of suspect before Tumbler Ridge shooting?
Mental Health, Classroom Supports, Gordie Howe International Bridge
The Alberta government to allocate $143M to create classroom complexity teams
Cross Talk 02-13-26
Weekly Economic Recap
Tumbler Ridge shootings highlight the need for mental health support for survivors and their community
Doctors warn against dangers of health misinformation from AI sources
Tumbler Ridge, AI Misinformation, Data Centre
Proposal for massive new data centre in Olds, Alta. has some residents concerned
Jasper considers increasing off-site levies; chamber of commerce raises concerns
Facebook eyes Alberta as it expands AI data centre portfolio - what this means for the local economy
Tumbler Ridge, Doorbell Cams, Data Centre
Proposal for massive new data centre in Olds, Alta. has some residents concerned
‘Terrifying’ Super Bowl commercial has people vowing to never buy this popular product
Tumbler Ridge B.C. school shooting: 10 dead including shooter, 27 injured
Infill, Medical records, Judicial Reform
Zelenskyy says Ukrainian air force needs to improve as Russian drone barrages take a toll
Alberta Judges, Bad Bunny, Auto Insurance
Alberta auto insurance reforms aim to reduce court battles over compensation
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Crosstalk 02-06-2026
Olympics, Superbowl, Drones
Canada lagging behind U.S. in adopting drones for spraying in agriculture, ag groups say
Weekly Economic Recap
Carney announces plans to ‘transform’ Canada’s auto sector
Ultra Processed, Justice, EV's
Empty nest, full house: These parents are sick of storing their kids’ stuff
Ultra processed foods like sodas and sweets should be regulated like cigarettes
Danielle Smith says Alberta will withhold funding for judges without more input on selection
Alberta legislation could pave way for two-tiered health-care system
Could your electric vehicle pose a cybersecurity risk?
Federal union warns Canadians will be affected by public service job cuts
Electric Vehicles, Federal Union, Justice System
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette and Colin Aitchison
Hybrid Work, Olympics, Jason Kenny
Calgary among diminishing number of locations cold enough to host Winter Olympic Games
Iran weighs nuclear diplomacy with U.S., Foreign Ministry official says
The case for hybrid work is clear, so why are so many employers ignoring it?
The 2026 Grammy Awards
Separatists' math doesn't add up, warns Edmonton business leaders
Provinces have too much power, and Canada's economy suffers as a result
Canada is funding its own economic decline
Conservative Leadership, Separatists, Economic Decline
Corus Radiothon in support of the Stollery Children's Hospital: Sam's Story
Corus Radiothon in support of the Stollery Children's Hospital: Marigold's Story
Corus Radiothon in support of the Stollery Children's Hospital: Aubree's Story
Corus Radiothon in support of the Stollery Children's Hospital: Jace's Story
Spring Election, Artemis 2, Auto Theft
Millions of Canadian homes have high levels of cancer-causing radon
Edmonton & Calgary are auto-theft epicenters
The first human mission to the moon in 54 years launches soon, with a Canadian on board
Don't believe Carney when he says he isn't planning an election
In an uncertain climate, Canada needs a civil defence corps
Conservative Convention, Alberta Justice, Kids These Days
National $10-a-day childcare program expected to miss target
Federal Conservative convention starts tomorrow
AB justices speak up about independence after premier muses about directing courts
Is it dangerous to let kids be free?
Electric Vehicles, MOU, 100% Tariffs
Inside Ryan Wedding's alleged rise through the drug world
An agonizing choice for Alberta soon at hand
Canada's EV deal with China could hand nearly $1-billion to Chinese automakers from federal credits
Facing 100% tariff threat, Canada must swallow its pride and compromise
Winter storm, Deepfakes, Infrastructure
When evidence can be deepfaked, how do courts decide what's real?
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Alberta government should focus on what it can control - - spending
Canada's aging infrastructure is a ticking time-bomb
Why cheap Chinese EVs may cost Canada more in the long run w/ Pete Poovanna
Extreme Weather, Ryan Wedding, Evs
Crosstalk Jan. 23, 2026
Weekly economic recap w/ Dr. Eric Kam
Canada's AI strategy stops at city limits
Venezuela, China Trade, Public Grocery Stores
How public grocery stores could work in Canada
Trump's stated reasons for taking Greenland are wrong - but the tactics fit with the plan to limit China's economic interests
How Carney's China trade deal benefits Western Canada
Venezuela can't deliver the oil America needs. Canada can
City Spending, Greenland, World Order
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette and Colin Aitchison
Organized labour continues to make gains in Alberta, the most anti-union province
Examining federal debt by prime ministers since Confederation
Trump's Greenland ambitions could wreck 20th century alliances that helped build the modern world order
NATO, Separation, ER Deaths
Only the richest Canadians are able to afford homes
Ending Alberta's family-violence committee puts lives at risk
Why Trump's tariffs didn't break Canada
Greenland has become the epicenter of the growing rift between Europe and the U.S.
Canada has plans to send soldiers to Greenland as show of NATO solidarity with Denmark
China, Separation, Firearms
So you signed an MOU on energy, now what?
Is it time for the Premier to dump the separatists in her party?
Canada launches compensation program for banned assault-style firearms
A debrief of Carney's trip to China
EVs, Canola, Jasper in January
Jasper in January kicks-off!
Cross Talk January 16, 2026
Weekly economic recap with Dr. Eric Kam
How Canada can use China to deliver a counterpunch to Trump
Oilpatch, Iran, Grok
Canada's universities are in crisis as money gets tighter
Why Canada's reaction to the Grok scandal is so muted in the midst of global outcry
Some Canadians are ready to work in Venezuela's oilpatch
The use of military force in Iran could backfire for Washington
China, Water Main Break, Money
Why you're bad with money
Industry keeping a close eye on talks in China
Water main break underscores troubling governance issues at Calgary city hall
A first-hand account of experiencing Greenland
Separation, Overcrowded ERs, Greenland
Trump is serious about Greenland. What does Carney do?
Why geopolitics still matters for our pipelines
Alberta's overcrowded ERs need system-wide fixes
New poll suggests one-in-five Albertans would vote to separate
The music industry is going all in on licensed AI. Musicians are less excited
Jasper in January, Recall Petitions, AI Musicians
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Recall petitions give a false sense of direct democracy
In Venezuela, a mighty U.S. will again meet an even greater power: sovereignty
Watermain break, Warm Weather, Electricity Grid
Crosstalk January 9, 2026
Who's to blame for the watermain break?
An explainer on Alberta's electricity system grid alerts
AISH, ICE Shooting, Water-Use
Canada's water-use restrictions are a symptom of a larger problem in Canada
One-size-fits-all approach for federal infrastructure funds needs flexibility
Alberta's new disability benefits plan unfair on all counts
U.S. Military, CanCon, Iran
STARS Lottery
What's happening in Iran?
Capital Conversations with Colin Aitchison and Shannon Greer
We need to prepare for the possibility that the U.S. uses military coercion against Canada
Can Canadian culture survive the age of AI slop?
Boomers, Water Main Break, Pets
The latest on the water main break in Calgary
Would you clone your pet?
It's time to bring the boomers back into the Conservative Party
New Time, Venezuela, Reading Tests
A predawn op in Latin America? The US has been here before, but the seizure of Venezuela’s Maduro is still unprecedented
The situation in Venezuela and its impact on the energy sector
Water Main Break, Job Applications, 2026 Tech
How ChatGPT can help OR hinder your Job Application
A 2026 Tech Look-ahead
Snow, ER Death, Alberta Health Care
Holidays got you burnt out? Carve out moments of solitude, say experts
Promised since 2023, when will Canada's new air passenger rights be cleared for takeoff?
The Social Fray Part 2- Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
The Social Fray Part 1 - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Progressive Tory, Christmas traditions, Coal
Canada needs an open finance roadmap, not just open banking
Health experts urge parents not to buy kids e-cooters for Christmas
Is Canada really stepping back from electric vehicles?
Why coal still matters to Canada's economy
Conservative Leadership, Tourism, Winter Weddings
Urine recycling technology
Unlocking Alberta’s year-round tourism potential starts with the places we already love
The Conservatives who could replace Pierre Poilievre
Youth Addiction, Supervised Consumption, Price of Fuel
Toronto police turn to AI tool to investigate the murders of Barry and Honey Sherman
Why Alberta's AI ambitions depends on people, not just power
Diesel still expensive while regular fuel approaches a dollar per litre
Supervised consumption sites closing in Edmonton and Calgary
Youth battling addiction: Rob Reiner's son first went to rehab at 15. Then at least 17 more times
Guest Host Angela Kokott: Fruit Cake, Leadership, Carbon Capture
Pot stocks surge as Trump readies to loosen regulations
Canada should craft its own national security policy
The grocery code of conduct takes effect next month
The numbers behind Poilievre's leadership dilemma
What we know, and don't know, about the world's largest carbon capture proposal
Rob Reiner, Major Projects, Mass Shooting
Buy now, pay later is everything this holiday season. How to avoid a debt hangover
Fast-tracking without foresight: Canada's risky approach to major projects
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Minority games are back
Beef Prices, Naheed Nenshi, Danielle Smith
Cross Talk Dec. 12, 2025
Year-end interview with Premier Danielle Smith
Year-end interview with NDP leader Naheed Nenshi
Beef prices are soaring along with record-low cattle numbers
Olympics, Recalls, 2025 in Music
Music year-in-review
Air Transat deal was a great success for collective bargaining
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette and Steven McLelan
Alberta business and economic year-in-review
Pipelines, F-35s, Corb Lund
Fixing our stock market will help fix our country
Ottawa needs to shake its procurement paralysis
Beyond pipelines, Alberta is ready to help make Canada a superpower
The leaked report pushing Mark Carney toward the F-35 fighter jet
John Lennon, Veterans, Defence Spending
Investors fear an AI bubble. What about computer scientists?
Calgary-Banff rail idea submitted to Major Projects Office
Family violence crisis demands action now
Is Canada ready for the big defence bill to come?
RCMP Body Cams, Recall Petitions, Appointment Viewing
Crosstalk Dec. 5, 2025
RCMP release of body camera footage sets dangerous precedent
What does Canada need from the next Competition Commissioner?
Is TV appointment viewing back?
MOU, Trades, Animal Shelters
The state of animal rescue shelters in the province
Carney government should look at privatizing airports, then open airline industry to competition
The biggest energy story in Canada nobody's talking about
Are we ready for an Arctic war?
To build Canada, we need to build up the trades
Gun buyback program, nuclear energy, healthcare reform, & political defectors
Alberta's healthcare reform is a small step without much difference
Is it time for Canada to bet big on nuclear energy?
UCP outlines plan to fight federal gun buyback program
Guest Host Angela Kokott - Health Care, Fire Risks, US Shoppers
Why do we get headaches and migraines?
Should 'kidfluencers' be banned?
Pay high duties or lose U.S. shoppers? Canadian retailers forced to choose
Canada is not prepared for escalating fire and emergency risks
UCP AGM, Gun Buy Back, Guilbeault Resigns
Liberal MPs say party remains united after Guilbeault resigns from cabinet
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
What happened at the UCP annual general meeting?
Can Canadians still trust Canada Post with holiday mail after months of strikes?
Cross Talk 11-28-25
MOU, Pipeline, David Eby
Will Indigenous groups file legal challenges against a new pipeline?
The economics of a new pipeline
Alberta and Ottawa ink new deal, pipeline on the way?
Bill 11, Grizzly Bears , Pipeline Deal
Alberta minister reportedly putting together first AI generated legislation
Discussing Bill 11 with the health minister
Why the surge in grizzly bear attacks?
Will renewable revenue keep growing in rural Alberta?
Will the Canada-Alberta pipeline deal lead to more emissions?
Pipelines, Auto Insurance, Bill 11
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette and Colin Aitchison
Examining the growth of public sector employment since 2015
Care-first auto insurance offers promise of lower rates
How is B.C. feeling with all this pipeline talk?
Recalls, Bill 11, Comet
A Comet sparks alien theories
The dreaded polar vortex may be making an appearance very soon
The new bill unveiled by the UCP features a dual health-care system.
The China-Canada relationship is warming again
Peterson Law, Pipeline, Housing
Backward beliefs about housing shaping the debate on rezoning
Alberta looking to curtail regulatory bodies from sanctioning workers for after-hours activities
Why Canada is winning the travel trade war with the U.S.
We must start acting like an agriculture and food superpower
AI, AUPE Strike, Toys
Crosstalk Nov. 21, 2025
Are toy stores dying?
With AI, you are now the product
Give more help to frontline workers in Alberta's drug crisis
Recall Petitions, MAGA, Meat Prices
Chicken prices could soon rise 25 per cent
Heavy attacks resume in Ukraine
Alberta recall petitions said to need over 100 staff and cost over a million dollars each
Why MAGA is obsessed with Epstein, and why the files are unlikely to dent loyalty to Trump
First death related to red meat allergy triggered by tick bites
Notwithstanding, Fighter Jets, Private Healthcare
Federal funding cut derails hopes for better public transit
The idea of a mixed fleet of Canadian fighter jets should not take flight
Carney fails to undo Trudeau's damaging energy policies
Will AI automation really kill jobs?
Federal Budget, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Private Health Care
Should Canadian politicians be allowed to block their constituents on social media?
Tariffs, Highway Speeds, 50-year mortgage
Trump's 50-year mortgage is being panned. It also wouldn't fly in Canada
CSIS concerned about China, Russia spying on governments, businesses in the Arctic
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Supreme Court case on tariffs could benefit Alberta
Cross Talk 11-14-25
Guest Host Angela Kokott - Beef Prices, Major Projects, Recall Petitions
Vacations, Nation-Building, Greenland
Guest Host Angela Kokott: E-borrowing, COP30, Recall
Guest Host Angela Kokott: Poppies, Canada's Economy, Saudi Investments
Ottawa and Alberta in formal talks to reset relationship
Canada's economy is going nowhere without Alberta
Conservative Caucus, Downtown Sweep , Alberta Whisky
Crosstalk Nov. 7, 2025
Minister tasked with defining Alberta whisky in legislation
Edmonton MP Matt Jeneroux resigning from Conservative caucus
Calgary police carry out downtown safety sweep
Elbows Up, AUPE, Class Sizes
The right way for Canada to secure cloud sovereignty
Carney's immigration strategy comes during a shift in the economy, and public opinion on newcomers
PM Carney goes from 'Elbows Up' to apologies
Public School Boards Association of Alberta reacts to class size and complexity task force
Crossing the Floor, Federal Budget, Deficit
How we'll feel the federal budget in Alberta
Dissecting the numbers within the budget
The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge general manager garners international recognition for efforts during wildfire
Federal Budget, Stablecoin, Jasper Park Lodge
Feds expected to unveil draft stablecoin legislation in budget
Can the new Investment Agency fix Canada's procurement problems or will politics slow that down too?
Are we really about to trigger an election over this budget?
Snowbirds, Budget, General Strike
Canadian snowbirds plan to ditch wintering in the U.S. over economic tensions
General strike very unlikely, but UCP could survive one
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
Halloween, Blue Jays, Nuclear Testing
Cross Talk 10-31-2025
Economic activity unexpectedly contracts in August
Trump directs Pentagon to resume nuclear testing for first time since 1992
Back to Work, US Trade Talks, General Strike
What do we know about the Alzheimer's drug Health Canada approved?
CRA looking at AI, training to help call centre staff provide accurate answers
Carney says trade talks with U.S. ‘had been making progress’ until Ontario anti-tariff ad
Large class sizes remain unresolved in Alberta — and that's just where the issue begins
Alberta Teachers, Small Business, City Councils
Which industry in each province is most threatened by tariffs?
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette
Alberta's new city councils must show small business matters
Alberta teachers say fight just begun but will follow the law in back-to-work bill
Notwithstanding, Forever Canadian, Separation
We analyzed 200 cancer and autism videos on TikTok and found the majority contain misinformation
Canada’s health care system is the third-most expensive but ranks 27th for doctor availability compared to other developed countries
'This fight has just begun': Alberta's back-to-work bill passes through legislature, teachers vow legal action
Alberta passes bill to use notwithstanding clause to end teacher strike. What does the official Opposition think of this?
Back-to-work, Teachers Strike, Tariffs
Why Halloween candy is getting more expensive and less chocolate-y
Is Ford’s ad to blame for Trump’s 10-per-cent tariff hike?
Teachers, unions stand firm as Alberta prepares sweeping back-to-work measures
Civic Party System, International Students, Conjuring Terror
Cross Talk 10-24-25
Creepy cicadas, ticking clocks and jump scares: How frightful films conjure terror out of quiet
Canada Held the Door Open for International Students. Then Slammed It in Their Face
Alberta municipal affairs minister says civic party system will continue in Calgary and Edmonton
Budget Preview, Immigration, Conflict
Agree to disagree: Why we fear conflict and what to do about it
The consensus on immigration is crumbling as 8 in 10 Conservatives say too many are coming in
Carney says Canada should prepare for ‘sacrifices’ as he outlines plan for budget
Election Results, Man Van, Municipal Parties
Municipal Election Wrap Up
Ceasefire strained as Israel hits Gaza with deadly strikes over IDF deaths
Keep It In Alberta - Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Voting Lines, Hand Counting Ballots, Election Results
Chamber of commerce says Alberta teachers strike straining businesses
The price of gold has surged. That's making it attractive to criminals, experts say
Election Day, Teachers Strike, Louvre Heist
The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta
'When it’s full, it’s full': Canada Strong Pass raises overtourism issues in Banff
Duties and division of powers: Which governments do what as Edmonton votes for new city council
'Insulting': Teachers reject province's offer for 'enhanced' mediation, will not return to classes Monday
The final push ahead of election day
High-level trade talks between Canada and U.S. resume as united front among provinces unravels
Carney reveals details of bail reform and crime crackdown plans, promises to hire more police
Bail Reform, Trade Talks, Election Day
Cross Talk 10-17-2025
Ukraine Russia, Jasper, Pre-Clearance
Marmot Basin Gears up for it’s 2025/26 season
Tourism Jasper - A recap of Summer 2025, and what's in store for the winter season.
Scammers targeting Alberta parent portal during teachers’ strike
Is the end looming for Canada’s border pre-clearance program with the United States?
Canada's plan to donate refurbished armour to Ukraine appears to be on the scrap heap
Bargaining, Rental Prices, Housing
Canada announces opening of 91 rental homes in Edmonton.
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette and Colin Aitchison
Alberta Teachers' Association to return to bargaining table
Rental prices falling in Calgary and across Canada
Pipeline Push, Nuclear Reactors, Israel & Gaza
Canada eyes putting nuclear reactors on the moon
Students push to get fellow young voters involved in election
Alberta’s pipeline push is supported by a Majority of Canadians
Teachers Strike, Israel and Gaza, Modular Housing
Crosstalk - October 10th, 2025
Canada is new to large-scale modular housing
Cautious hope in Israel and Gaza as two sides agree to first phase of ceasefire plan
Private Schools, Housing, AI literacy