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A place to talk. To come together. To be heard. Shaye Ganam is taking the conversation province wide on 630 CHED in Edmonton and Global News Radio 770 CHQR in Calgary, creating a collective town square to rehash the old and imagine the new for every part of this province. Tune in Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to noon to join the conversation. Follow Shaye Ganam on Twitter to keep up with your host wherever he goes.

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    Crosstalk 07-31-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 40:44


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    Alberta investments, WestJet strike looms, Kids' birthday parties

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 50:40


    0:15 - 09:19 - Shaye gets the show going 09:29 - 18:45 - Alberta's investment problem goes beyond one pipeline 18:58 - 29:26 - Weekly economic recap / Dr. Eric Kam 29:37 - 37:52 - WestJet strike, Parker's death renews call for change 38:03 - 49:48 - Kids' birthday parties are getting more expensive. Should guests help pay for them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Weekly economic recap / Dr. Eric Kam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 11:29


    Weekly economic recap / Dr. Eric Kam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Alberta's investment problem goes beyond one pipeline

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 10:18


    Alberta's investment problem goes beyond one pipeline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Kids' birthday parties are getting more expensive. Should guests help pay for them?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 9:22


    Kids' birthday parties are getting more expensive. Should guests help pay for them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    WestJet Strike Looming, Gordie Howe Bridge, Trump Wildfire Threats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 62:00


    0:15 - 12:32 - Shaye is back from his trip in Croatia, looking at the headlines 12:43 - 23:52 - Melissa Caouette, principal at MC Consulting and Founder of Pocket Lobbyist 24:05 - 29:51 - Listener reaction 30:04 - 41:11 - House committee will meet on call to probe Carney's Gordie Howe bridge deal 41:23 - 47:51 - As Trump threatens wildfire smoke tariffs, Canada looks to reduce fire risk 48:02 - 1:00:57 - WestJet flight attendants' union serves 72-hour strike notice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    WestJet flight attendants' union serves 72-hour strike notice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 13:56


    WestJet flight attendants' union serves 72-hour strike notice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    As Trump threatens wildfire smoke tariffs, Canada looks to reduce fire risk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 7:28


    As Trump threatens wildfire smoke tariffs, Canada looks to reduce fire risk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Carney and Smith announce homebuilding plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 12:11


    Carney and Smith announce homebuilding plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    House committee will meet on call to probe Carney's Gordie Howe bridge deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 7:33


    House committee will meet on call to probe Carney's Gordie Howe bridge deal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Shopify CEO, AI devices, Citizenship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 50:00


    0:11 - the Shopify CEO appears to endorse giving more votes to wealthy Canadians. 11:29 - We take your calls and on the Shopify CEO. 21:16 - AI devices that see, listen and record: Are we ready for the post-smartphone world? 37:38 - Unlawful Use of Documents Caused Citizenship Surrender Letters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    AI devices that see, listen and record: Are we ready for the post-smartphone world?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 14:08


    Irina Raicu is the director of the internet ethics program at Santa Clara University's Marukkula Center for Applied Ethics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Unlawful Use of Documents Caused Citizenship Surrender Letters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 12:09


     Cassandra Fultz is an Ottawa-based regulated immigration consultation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Shopify CEO appears to endorse giving more votes to wealthy Canadians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 12:01


    Dr. Dennis Pilon is a political science professor at York University who studies elections and democracy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Extreme Weather, Private Medical Testing, Walk Up Songs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 61:00


    0:11 - What is the best walk up song? We take your calls and texts. 9:46 -  Why won't it stop raining in Alberta? We talk to the extreme weather expert, Kyle Brittain. 19:24 - Alberta out-of-pocket payments for private medical testing beginning this week - we hear from Dr.  Paul Parks, former AMA president and current ER doctor. 37:35 - We take your calls and texts on the private medical testing. 47:40 -What does the province have to say about the new out-of-pocket payments for private medical testing? We hear from Preventative Health Services Minister Justin Wright. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Alberta out-of-pocket payments for private medical testing beginning this week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 11:42


    Justin Wright is the Alberta Preventative Health Services Minister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    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

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 16:37


     Rakhi Pancholi is the Deputy Leader of Alberta's NDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Why won't it stop raining in Alberta

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 10:19


    Kyle Brittain is a severe weather expert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Alberta out-of-pocket payments for private medical testing beginning this week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 16:10


    Dr. Paul Parks is the former AMA president and current ER doctor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Iran War, Weather, Forever Canadian

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 69:51


    0:11 - How many cups of coffee do you have in a day? 11:25 - Wild weather seen across the province again this weekend. 19:30 -The U.S. military base in Iraq targeted by Iran as renewed fighting nears 2-week mark. 34:14 - We take your calls and texts on the Iran war. 38:58 - Forever Canadian says books are clean as Danielle Smith questions 3rd-party finances. We talk to Thomas Lukaszuk. 57:00 - We take your calls and texts on the referendum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Forever Canadian says books are clean as Danielle Smith questions 3rd-party finances

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 18:42


    Thomas Lukaszuk is Former Deputy Premier / Cabinet Minister  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    WestJet allowing travellers to reschedule or cancel bookings as strike threat looms

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 11:03


    Gabor Lukacs is the president of Air Passenger Rights Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    U.S. military base in Iraq targeted by Iran as renewed fighting nears 2-week mark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 9:36


     James Devine is an associate professor of politics and international relations at Mount Allison University  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 16:21


    Dan Jones is a retired EPS member (spent time with the gang's unit and homicide team), justice studies, NorQuest College. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Business leaders call on council to deal with Downtown construction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 13:53


     Keith Gerein is a columnist with the Edmonton Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Crosstalk 07-24-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 40:43


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    Alberta's proposed West Coast pipeline faces a high‑stakes economic test

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 10:15


     Eric Chi  is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance, University of Guelph Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Weekly economic recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 18:00


    Dr. Eric Kam is an economics professor at Toronto Metropolitan University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Mosquitos, Tariffs, E- Scooters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 68:49


    0:11 - What is the best way to keep mosquitos away? We take your calls and texts. 11:30 - 'Skeeter syndrome' is showing up in Alberta as mosquito populations boom. We break down what that means. 25:14 - Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on Canada are an approximate 2.5% effective rate increase, less severe than headlines suggest. 37:59 - Filling BC's Empty Condos Won't Fix the Housing Crisis. 49:44- Don't break a leg: Alberta ERs urge E-Scooter safety as the number of injuries grow. 1:00:40 -We take your calls and texts on E-Scooters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Housing affordability, safety top concerns of post-secondary students as city council approves lodging house rules

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 10:13


    Angelina Raina is the University of Alberta Students Union's vice president external Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Don't break a leg: Alberta ERs urge summer safety as numbers rise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 11:38


    Dr. Andrew Dixon with the University of Alberta Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Filling BC's Empty Condos Won't Fix the Housing Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 12:25


    Jessica Barrett is an award-winning journalist and the author of No Place Like Home: The Missing Key To Our Housing Crisis. https://thewalrus.ca/bc-condos-housing-crisis/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Trump's 50% tariffs on Canada are an approximate 2.5% effective rate increase, less severe than headlines suggest: Economist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 13:30


    Joseph Steinberg is an associate professor of economics at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    'Skeeter syndrome' showing up in Alberta as mosquito populations boom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 8:57


    Dr. Mariam Hanna is a pediatric allergist and clinical immunologist at McMaster University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Doctors Note, Grocery Stores, TV Watching

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 76:14


    0: 11 - Germany's new law would require workers to give their employers a doctor's note on the very first day of their illness. Should Canada be doing this? 17:09 - 'Capital Conversations' with Shannon Greer and Colin Aitchison. 35:08 - Here's a look at some of the grocery store products that saw steep inflation, according to new data. 50:34 - A new study links frequent TV watching to brain changes later in life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    8 burning questions about Alberta's Pathways deal and the future of the oilsands

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 15:25


    Falice Chin is The Hub's Alberta Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Have child, need job: How child‑care problems prevent many families from re‑entering the workforce

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 13:18


    Alisaleh (Ali) Shariati is an economist and PhD student in Economics at the University of Ottawa. He also works as an economist at the Centre for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS), a non-profit economic research organization based in Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Study links frequent TV watching to brain changes later in life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 13:29


    Natan Feter is a postdoctoral scholar in the Human and Evolutionary Biology program at the University of Southern California's Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Here's a look at some of the grocery store products that saw steep inflation, according to new data

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 11:39


    Michael Von Massow is a professor in the University of Guelph's department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    'Capital Conversations' with Shannon Greer and Colin Aitchison

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 18:42


    Shannon Greer is a senior consultant with New West Public Affairs and Colin Aitchison is Managing Director, Western Canada at Enterprise Canada and is a Strategic Advisor at Creative Currency and formerly a staff member with the Kenney and Smith governments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Referendum Lead, Tariffs, Junk Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 84:24


    0:11 - New polling shows what Alberta's favorite junk food is. 8:26 - Pierre Poilievre has named Dane Lloyd (MP for Parkland and Conservative National Security Advisor) as Referendum Lead for Alberta. 18:55- We take your calls and texts on the Referendum. 36:58 - Businesses are Under Pressure to Reduce Costs  - Amazon B2B Hits $ 60 Billion. 51:52 - Donald Trump plans to hit Canada with new 50% tariffs. 1:04:52 - We take your calls and texts on the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    El Niño is here, and it's already looking like it could be 'mind-blowing'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 11:32


     Zeke Hausfather is a climate scientist with Berkeley Earth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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