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Shaye Ganam

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A place to talk. To come together. To be heard. Shaye Ganam is taking the conversation province-wide on 880 CHED in Edmonton and QR Calgary - 770 AM, 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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Today's show: Town of Ponoka helps those in need, COP27 is underway in Egypt & the last lunar eclipse until 2025 07.11.2022 19:04

On today's show, the Town of Ponoka stepped up in a big way over the weekend, helping those who were stranded due to bad road conditions. We chat with Sandra Lund, the chief administrative officer of the Town of Ponoka. Plus, we find out what's happening with COP27, which is underway in Egypt. We chat with Gordon McBean, professor emeritus in the Department of Geography & Environment at Western Un...

Full lunar eclipse tonight is the last one until 2025 07.11.2022 6:35

Orbax, Science Communicator, Dept of Physics University of Guelph Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phone bank fraud is rising in Canada. How to protect yourself from being scammed 07.11.2022 8:19

Daniel Tsai, a lecturer in law, business and technology at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mental illness is not the cause of mass school shootings, study finds 07.11.2022 8:27

Dr. Ragy R. Girgis, M.D., M.S., Director, The Center of Prevention and Evaluation (COPE), Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Columbia University, and New York State Psychiatric Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UN chief urges world leaders to cooperate at COP27 07.11.2022 8:46

Gordon McBean, Professor Emeritus, Department of Geography & Environment, Western University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Access to information in Canada is broken beyond repair 07.11.2022 7:43

Ken Rubin is an Ottawa-based public-interest researcher, freedom-of-information user and critic, author and organic farmer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Town of Ponoka steps up to help those in need after poor winter weather 07.11.2022 3:20

Sandra Lund, the chief administrative officer of the Town of Ponoka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: A look at the federal fiscal update, the high price of diesel & Alberta can help feed the world 04.11.2022 30:17

On today's show, the federal fiscal update on Thursday showed we might be on track for a balanced budget in a few years. We get a breakdown of the update from Trevor Tombe, an associate professor in the department of economics at the University of Calgary. Plus, diesel inventories in the U.S. remain low, which has attributed to the high price here in Canada. We find out more from Dan McTeague, Pre...

China’s rocket booster falls from space, crash lands in the Pacific Ocean 04.11.2022 8:04

Dr. Aaron Boley, Canada Research Chair in Planetary Astronomy, Associate Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of British Columbia. co-director of the Outer Space Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CUPE members hit picket lines as indefinite Ontario education strike begins 04.11.2022 4:38

Jason Chapman, executive producer, AM 640 Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With investment, Alberta's agri-food industry can help feed the world 04.11.2022 11:47

Stan Blade is dean, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Low U.S. diesel inventories 'troubling' as winter looms. Will Canada be impacted? 04.11.2022 8:15

Dan McTeague, President, Canadians for Affordable Energy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal Fiscal Update 04.11.2022 9:50

Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Ukrainian-Americans could influence the U.S. midterms 04.11.2022 6:39

Dr. Justin Buchler, a professor in the political science department at Cleveland’s Case Western Reserve University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: The struggle to find seasonal workers, sentencing laws are being undone & what's at stake in the U.S. midterm elections? 03.11.2022 28:01

On today's show, it's that time of year where retailers are looking for seasonal workers, but they might have trouble finding them for the 2022 shopping season. We find out why from Brendon Bernard, a senior economist with Indeed. Plus, a lot of the sentencing laws brought in under former Prime Minister Stephen Harper are being undone. What's going on? We ask Lisa Kerr, a professor of criminal law...

Can the protests in Iran bring about real change? 03.11.2022 6:51

Shahrzad Mojab, a professor of women and gender studies at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta SPCA - animal neglect and cruelty hotline follow up 03.11.2022 7:13

Terra Johnston, Executive Director, Alberta SPCA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's at stake in the U.S. midterm elections? 03.11.2022 7:42

Matt Lebo, Department Chair, Professor, Political Science, Western University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Harper-era sentencing laws are being undone 03.11.2022 11:49

Lisa Kerr, a professor of criminal law at Queen's University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Seasonal job postings soar, but employers may struggle to fill them, report shows 03.11.2022 8:08

Brendon Bernard, Indeed senior economist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: MPs go toe-to-toe with Facebook, Alberta need school bus drivers & Canada's military is in crisis 02.11.2022 34:12

On today's show, MPs took Facebook to task about legislation that would force the social media giant to pay media outlets whenever stories are shared on their platform. We speak with Anthony Housefather, Liberal MP for Mount Royal. Plus, there is a desperate need for school bus drivers in Alberta. We find out more from Mark Critch, president of the Alberta School Bus Contractors' Association. And...

A national animal-cruelty hotline would add bite to our bark 02.11.2022 5:59

Kendra Coulter is a professor in management and organizational studies at Western University’s Huron University College, a fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics and a member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A few billion for jets and radars is good, but the military is still in crisis 02.11.2022 13:19

Matt Gurney, Columnist, co-founder - The Line Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canadian businesses have a lot to lose if China puts security over economy, experts say 02.11.2022 9:09

Charles Burton, senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute in Ottawa, and non-resident senior fellow of the European Values Center for Security Policy in Prague. He served as a diplomat at Canada’s embassy in Beijing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta is in desperate need of school bus drivers 02.11.2022 11:50

Mark Critch, president of the Alberta School Bus Contractors' Association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices