Corus Radio

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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Canadian astronomers champing at the bit for release of 1st images from James Webb telescope 12.07.2022 13:13

Loic Albert, currently the scientific instrument expert for NIRISS (imager and spectrograph), the Canadian instrument to be deployed on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in 2018 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our cancer backlogs are putting tens of thousands of Canadians at risk 12.07.2022 10:12

Jackie Manthorne is president and CEO of Canadian Cancer Survivor Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Boris Johnson's successor: What does a new British PM mean for Canada? 12.07.2022 10:35

Jeremy Kinsman, Distinguished Fellow,The Canadian International Council, a former Canadian high commissioner to the U.K Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada's premiers set to meet in Victoria for summer gathering 12.07.2022 4:22

Richard Zussman, Reporter, Global BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: The Conservative identity, the Stampede political circuit & fallout from the Rogers outage 11.07.2022 28:45

On today's show, we chat with longtime Conservative Marjory LeBreton about the Conservative Party's "existential identity crisis". Plus, with the Calgary Stampede underway, it seems every politician with a link to Alberta shows up and makes the rounds. We chat with Dr. Lisa Young, a political science professor at the University of Calgary about why the Stampede is so important. And the Rogers outa...

The Rogers outage is an opportunity to change how we think about our digital infrastructure 11.07.2022 10:46

Vass Bednar is the executive director of McMaster University’s master of public policy in digital society program Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does the Stampede circuit do politicians more harm than good? 11.07.2022 8:37

Dr. Lisa Young, Political science professor, University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Conservatives' existential identity crisis 11.07.2022 11:58

Marjory LeBreton is a longtime Conservative who has worked for the party since the Diefenbaker years. Appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney in 1993, she was named government leader in the Senate by Prime Minister Stephen Harper in 2006, and served in cabinet until 2013. She retired from the Senate in 2015 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wages in Canada are rising. Will inflation, interest rates follow suit? 11.07.2022 12:06

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

Putin warns Russia hasn’t ‘started anything yet’ in Ukraine, war heading to ‘tragedy’ 11.07.2022 8:04

Dr. Christian Leuprecht , Professor, Political Studies at both the Royal Military College of Canada and Queen's University, Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute, expert on security and defence, political demography, comparative federalism and multi-level governance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: Conservative Party of Canada candidate Scott Aitchison joins us, Edmonton's "do not rent" lists may be investigated and study shows astronauts lose bone density on return to Earth 08.07.2022 27:13

On today's show, Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate Scott Aitchison joins us to outline his view for the country. Plus, reporter Lauren Boothby from the Edmonton Journal and Edmonton Sun uncovered Edmonton landlords' "do not rent" lists. Will these lists be investigated? Also, a new study shows astronauts suffer bone loss while in space. Is this a problem? Lead author of the study,...

Astronauts suffer increased bone loss on return to Earth 08.07.2022 8:53

Dr. Leigh Gabel, an assistant professor in the faculty of kinesiology and lead author of the study, University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Boris Johnson agrees to resign 08.07.2022 9:58

Peter Donolo, fellow, Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI), current Vice Chair of Hill and Knowlton Strategies, and longtime Director of Communications to Prime Minister Jean Chretien Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Edmonton's 'do not rent' lists 08.07.2022 11:45

Lauren Boothby, City Hall reporter, Edmonton Journal & Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CPC Leadership Race 08.07.2022 9:08

Scott Aitchison, Candidate for Leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada, MP for Parry Sound—Muskoka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: Class sizes in Alberta, the reckoning of hockey culture, gas prices in Canada & Alberta storm chasers 07.07.2022 32:17

On today's show, when kids head back to the classroom in September, can they expect bigger class sizes? We chat with Medeana Moussa the executive director of Support Our Students Alberta about their concerns for the 2022-23 school year. Plus, does hockey culture need a reckoning? We chat with Dr. Tim Skuce, an associate professor of curriculum and pedagogy at Brandon University about what still ne...

Alberta could see some severe weather 07.07.2022 5:45

Nevin deMilliano, Prairie Storm Chasers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Study found dog-friendly neighbourhoods has less crime 07.07.2022 6:59

Nicolo Pinchak, lead author of the study and a doctoral student in sociology at the Ohio State University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The price of gas across Canada 07.07.2022 11:54

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

Does the Competition Act need to be reformed to help with inflation 07.07.2022 11:43

Keldon Bester, fellow with the Centre for International Governance (CIGI), an independent consultant and researcher studying issues of competition and monopoly power in Canada. He was a special adviser at Canada’s Competition Bureau Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does hockey culture need a reckoning? 07.07.2022 10:39

Dr. Tim Skuce, Associate Professor, Curriculum and Pedagogy, Brandon University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ahead of the next school year there are concerns that class sizes could grow 07.07.2022 8:13

Medeana Moussa, Executive Director, Support Our Students Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: UCP leadership hopefuls Leela Aheer and Todd Loewen, Patrick Brown disqualified from the CPC leadership race & fossils found near Grande Prairie 06.07.2022 40:08

On today's show, we chat with UCP leadership candidates Leela Aheer and Todd Loewen. They outline their visions for the party. Plus, a shakeup in the federal Conservative Party leadership race after Patrick Brown was disqualified. We get details and insight from Melissa Caouette, a western Canadian public policy professional and principal of MC Consulting. And an amazing discovery of dinosaur bone...

Dinosaur bones, teeth among fossils unearthed near Grande Prairie 06.07.2022 11:39

Emily Bamforth, curator, Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum in Wembley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Patrick Brown disqualified from Conservative leadership race 06.07.2022 10:58

Melissa Caouette, western Canadian public policy professional and Principal of MC Consulting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices