All Episodes

Alberta’s role in Canada – why we need to tell better stories

Podcast: Why Canada needs Alberta and Alberta needs Canada

Water Not Coal with Corb Lund

In Session: Danielle Smith charms rural leaders as secret Saudi side trip raises questions about loose ethics rules

In Session: First Nations Chiefs hit back against Alberta separatism

In Session: Jeromy Farkas pushes back against Danielle Smith’s provincial property tax hikes — compares it to equalization

What does Mark Carney’s win and Pierre Poilievre’s loss mean for Alberta?

“We win by being more New Democrat, not less,” says NDP leadership candidate Gil McGowan

Why Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse is running for the Alberta NDP leadership

Why Naheed Nenshi is running for the Alberta NDP leadership

Why Sarah Hoffman is running for the Alberta NDP leadership

Ask Me Anything about Alberta politics episode

Episode 85: Naheed Nenshi on Calgary in Alberta’s 2023 election

Episode 84: The Daveberta Podcast is back! Now on the Daveberta Substack.

Episode 83: Take care, stay safe, be kind, and see you next time.

Episode 82: Best of Alberta Politics with Adrienne King and Matt Solberg

Episode 81: Taking ideas and turning them into action. An interview with City Councillor Michael Janz.

Episode 80: New Kids on the Political Block

Episode 79: Everything you wanted to know about Equalization * But were afraid to ask

Episode 78: Orange and Red in a Sea of Blue

Episode 77: Back from the Best Summer Ever

Episode 76: Radical Alberta politics and propaganda in the 1930s

Episode 75: Amarjeet Sohi is running for Mayor of Edmonton

Episode 74: UCP Mutiny (Barnes and Loewen Edition)

Episode 73: Alberta politics is never boring

Episode 72: The COVID 18 and the Curriculum Catastrophe

Episode 71: Peace, Order and Good Carbon Taxes

Episode 70: Who was the most unpopular Premier in Alberta history?

Episode 69: Biting the hand that isn’t feeding you

Episode 68: The 1976 Coal Policy and stopping open-pit mining in Alberta’s Rockies

Episode 67: Senator Paula Simons and Alberta Unbound

Episode 66: Aloha! Making sense of Alberta politics in 2021

Episode 65: The Best of Alberta Politics 2020

Episode 64: Pandemic, Partisanship, and Post-Secondary Education in Alberta

Episode 63: Defending Alberta Parks and the COVID emergency

Episode 62: Maybe Keystone XL wasn’t a very good investment after all

Episode 61: Don Iveson on being a Mayor during COVID and his plan to end homelessness

Episode 60: BC Election 101 for Albertans with PolitiCoast

Episode 59: The Fiscal Reckoning and Alberta’s 70-year old Revenue Problems

Episode 58: Summer in Alberta Politics Q & A

Episode 57: A deep dive into diversification, oil pipelines and petro-patriotism with Andrew Leach

Episode 56: Police problems and what meaningful accountability could look like in Alberta

Episode 55: Alberta Parks need to be protected and expanded, not closed and privatized.

Episode 54: That’s a great Alberta politics question.

Episode 53: COVID-19 provides cloud cover over Alberta’s economic crisis

Episode 52: Jobs, economy and pipelines? COVID-19 pushes small business to the brink.

Episode 51: A new Alberta. Responding to COVID-19 and Oil Crash with Chris Henderson.

Episode 50: Supervised Consumption Services in Alberta with Dr. Elaine Hyshka

Episode 49: Radical Sabbatical. Climate justice and Alberta politics with Chris Gusen

Episode 48: An urban big city agenda in Alberta. Municipally Speaking with Mack Male

Episode 47: If you ain’t oil, you ain’t much. A deep dive into Alberta’s oil well liability crisis.

Episode 46: Best of Alberta Politics in 2019

Episode 45: Class(room) Warfare and how the UCP Budget impacts Public Education in Alberta

Episode 44: LIVE from the Parkland Institute Conference: Truth, the First Casualty? War Rooms and Rumours of War Rooms

Episode 43: The UCP’s pick-a-fight budget

Episode 42: What do the federal election results mean for Alberta?

Episode 41: The federal election and Jason Kenney’s Ontario whistle-stop tour

Episode 40: Alberta Politics and Federal Election Q&A

Episode 39: Wet Hot Albertan Summer

Episode 38: Students get a pay cut and big corporations get a tax cut

Episode 37: Return of the Leg and in the Federal Election Red Zone

Episode 36: Jason Kenney’s first week and what’s next for Rachel Notley

Episode 35: The big UCP win, an Alberta Election Recap

Episode 34: When you play the Game of Thrones… Alberta election edition.

Episode 33: Ballot Questions, the Leaders’ Debate, and your great Alberta Election questions

Episode 32: GSAs, GSAs, GSAs. Week 2 of Alberta’s Election.

Episode 31: Game on. Week 1 of Alberta’s 2019 Election.

Episode 30: The creepy Prab Gill video, the return of Joe Anglin, and Brian Jean’s revenge

Episode 29: Alberta is in serious pre-election mode

Episode 28: An Unconstitutional Dog Ate My Homework

Episode 27: When is Alberta’s next election? And will Don Iveson be the next Prime Minister of Canada?

Episode 26: Bighorn Country, Oil Refineries, and the Best of Alberta Politics

Episode 25: We answer your Alberta Politics questions

Episode 24: Oil, Pipelines and Alberta’s next election.

Episode 23: Special guest Kristin Raworth

Episode 22: Special guest Jamil Jivani, author of Why Young Men

Episode 21: Jumpin’ Joe Anglin, UCP Interruptions Bozai, and the NDP’s $15/hour minimum wage

Episode 20: Five Months until Alberta’s Next Election

Episode 18: Maximum Bern and The Disgruntled Politicians of Canada

Episode 17: Partisanship and the future of Alberta politics

Episode 16: Derek Fildebrandt introduces the Derek Fildebrandt Party

Episode 15: Politicians pretending to be Cowboys. It’s Stampede Week in Calgary!

Episode 14: Alberta Equalization, NDP Attack Ads, and Social Media Advice for Candidates

Episode 13: Doug Ford’s big win, Andrew Scheer’s deal with the Cheese Mafia, and more.

Episode 11: UCP policy, NDP abortion clinic bubble zones, and turning off the oil taps to BC

Episode 10: Week 300 of the Trans Mountain Pipeline debate, and predictions for Alberta’s 2019 Election.

Episode 9: Rachel Notley, Jason Kenney and 12 months until the next election

Episode 8: The Return of the Leg, Pipelines, and prep for the 2019 election

Episode 7: #MeToo, Women in Politics, Education and another old white male political leader

Episode 6: Alberta-BC Pipeline War, UCP loses 2 MLAs, and Alberta Party leadership race

Episode 5: #MeToo rocks Canadian politics, Kara Levis and the PST, goodbye Brad Wall, and more.

Episode 4: The Alberta Party (again), leaked UCP policy, and predictions for 2018

Episode 3: Best of Alberta Politics 2017

Episode 2: Twitter Discourse, PACs, Election Reform and more.

Episode 1: Calgary-Lougheed by-election, Alberta Party leadership and more.

Pilot Episode: Julie Payette and Jason Kenney