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Alberta at Noon
If you're talking about it, so is Kathleen Petty on Alberta's only province-wide open line. From strong opinions, to thoughtful arguments, to stories worth repeating — you never know what you'll hear next.
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Episodes
How should Canada respond to the latest tariff threats? 22.07.2026 52:48
A new round of tariffs could be coming our way. Trump is threatening a 50% tax on a very long list of Canadian goods. So what should Canada's response be? Do we go in guns a blazing, or should we choose diplomacy?
Bike lanes around the province 21.07.2026 52:48
Bike lanes help cyclists make their way in and around cities, but not everyone is a fan. Sometimes it means fewer lanes for vehicles or less parking. Now the province is stepping in. Do you use bike lanes? Do you wish there were fewer?
When have you been scammed? 20.07.2026 52:49
Scams are rampant across Canada, and they're getting more and more sophisticated. Last year, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre received over 112,000 fraud reports with over $704 million in reported losses. Have you experienced fraud or a scam?
Gardening with Kath Smyth 17.07.2026 52:48
Gardening expert Kath Smyth joins us to take your calls and questions.
Data centres in Alberta 16.07.2026 52:48
Are you on board with the idea of a large-scale data centre in your community?
When has procrastinating backfired for you? 15.07.2026 52:48
Putting things off that we don't want to do can feel like a normal part of life. Most of us eventually get around to it, but what if you don't?
Which musicians are you looking forward to hearing this summer? 14.07.2026 52:48
The summer music scene is in full swing! We have outdoor concerts, buskers, packed festivals. Which musicians are you looking forward to seeing this summer?
What do you think about legal online gambling in Alberta? 13.07.2026 52:48
Starting today, Alberta is the second province in Canada to regulate online gambling, after Ontario. What do you think about online gambling launching in Alberta?
Gardening with Gerard Fournier 10.07.2026 52:49
Arborist and tree expert Gerard Fournier joins us in studio to take your calls and questions.
Are you keeping score of your sleep? 09.07.2026 52:39
With the ability to analyze your slumber in depth, what questions do you have about sleep? Maybe tracking your sleep has helped you establish better bed-time habits, or perhaps the additional data has had the opposite effects.
What questions do you have about the insects you're seeing? 08.07.2026 52:50
Mosquito season is upon us! If you've been outside at any point, we don't need to tell you that. They are everywhere - just like the tent caterpillars, and just like ticks. What's happening where you are in the province? What questions do you have about the insects you're seeing?
What's the strangest thing you've eaten? 07.07.2026 52:49
Stampede is on, and KDays is right around the corner. Of course one of the attractions at both events is the food! Over the years, the food offerings have become more and more interesting. We want to know, what's the strangest thing you've eaten?
What do you think about Alberta's new pipeline proposal? 06.07.2026 52:49
A new pipeline is on the table. What do you think?
Gardening with Joanna Tschudy 03.07.2026 52:49
Gardening expert Joanna Tschudy joins us to answer your questions
How is this transition to ADAP impacting you or someone in your life? 02.07.2026 52:51
As of yesterday, about 46,000 Albertans have been moved off of AISH and onto the government’s new program, ADAP. The province says the change will empower more people to work. Many people living with disabilities disagree. What's your story? AISH to ADAP - how are you affected?
How are you marking Canada Day? 30.06.2026 52:49
In the midst of the separation debate happening, how are you marking Canada Day?
How should Canada approach CUSMA negotiations with Mexico and the U.S.? 29.06.2026 52:48
On Wednesday this week, Canada, the United States and Mexico will meet to review CUSMA. How do you think Canada should show up to the negotiation table? Should we go in with our elbows up, or is that too risky?
Book to movie adaptations 25.06.2026 52:49
We're talking about book to movie adaptations. There are some recent ones that people can't stop raving about and others with, well, mixed reviews. Which are the best adaptations you've seen, and which are the worst?
What was your family's fertility journey like? 24.06.2026 52:53
More than 15 percent of people struggle with having a child, and some of those people turn to treatments. What did your fertility journey look like? Are you still trying?
Noise at the Calgary Stampede 23.06.2026 52:49
We're talking about noise today during outdoor concerts at Stampede. Calgary wants to lower noise levels and end outdoor concerts early on weekdays. What do you think about this? Is this reasonable or an over-reaction?
Rising home insurance rates 22.06.2026 52:50
Alberta has seen the largest spike in home insurance rates in the country, up almost 400 percent in the last 2 decades. Have you filed a claim connected to the weather? How's your insurance now?
Gardening with Kath Smyth 19.06.2026 52:49
If you're fighting a losing battle with a pesky shrub, plant or flower that's just refusing to bloom, this is your chance to get some much needed help.
Your thoughts on the provincial rebate 18.06.2026 52:48
The province is offering $100 rebates to eligible residents as an affordability measure. Is this the right idea?
Your best bird encounters 17.06.2026 52:50
What are some of the memorable birds you've spotted in your travels in Alberta and beyond?
The history of separatist sentiment in Alberta 16.06.2026 52:49
Has Alberta's history with Ottawa influenced your position on separation?
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