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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: Half the UCP leadership candidates are women, gaps in Alberta's social services & can the Liberals repalce Justin Trudeau 23.06.2022 27:46

On today's show: you've heard of the glass ceiling, but what about a glass cliff? We chat with Dr. Lisa Young, a political science professor at the University of Calgary, about how it could be a threat to the women running for UCP leadership. Plus, the Justin Bone case has made the gaps in Alberta's social services more apparent. We chat with Mark Cherrington, with the Coalition for Justice and Hu...

Scientists head to one of the foggiest places on Earth to study mysterious phenomenon 23.06.2022 7:51

Harindra Joseph Fernando, Wayne and Diana Murdy Endowed Professor of Engineering and Geosciences, Notre Dame University, leading the study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's why experts say Canada isn't headed for a recession 23.06.2022 6:58

Michael Veall, economics professor at McMaster University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can the Liberal Party really replace Justin Trudeau 23.06.2022 9:46

Campbell Clark, Chief Political Writer, The Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaps in Alberta's social services 23.06.2022 11:53

Mark Cherrington with the Coalition for Justice and Human Rights, a non-profit that helps marginalized people in the Edmonton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A 'glass cliff' may threaten UCP women running for leader 23.06.2022 8:44

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

Today's show: Hockey Canada's 'culture of silence', farmers tackling climate change & Canada is hooked on real estate 22.06.2022 35:39

On today's show, Hockey Canada's "culture of silence" on sex assault allegations. We chat with Allison Sandmeyer-Graves, the CEO of Canadian Women & Sport about the prevalence of gender-based violence in sport and accountability for athletes. Plus, a group of Canadian farmers are pushing to be involved in the discussions on how the next Agricultural Policy Framework could accelerate climate action...

Canada's first video game union shows that labour organizing is on the rise 22.06.2022 8:37

Johanna Weststar, Associate Professor of Labour and Employment Relations, DAN Department of Management & Organizational Studies, Western University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada is hooked on real estate. It needs a detox 22.06.2022 13:26

Mark Morris, principal lawyer at LegalClosing.ca and runs and operates LegalReview.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

First the pandemic, now prices: Alberta restaurants struggling with high inflation 22.06.2022 7:59

David Egan, co-owner, Transit Smokehouse & BBQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Farmers tackling climate change 22.06.2022 11:59

John Kolk, owner of Kolk Farms in Iron Springs, Farmer for Climate Solutions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hockey Canada 'culture of silence' on sex assault allegations is 'disturbing': minister 22.06.2022 12:50

Allison Sandmeyer-Graves, CEO, Canadian Women & Sport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: Travis Toews seeks leadership of the UCP, does Alberta need a sales tax & imagine a nuclear doomsday 21.06.2022 40:10

On today's show, we chat with Travis Toews about his bid to be the next leader of the UCP. Plus, does Alberta need a sales tax? We chat with Bob Ascah, a research fellow with the Parkland Institute and editor of the book A Sales Tax for Alberta ⁠— Why and How. And do we need to be more imaginative when it comes to nuclear catastrophe and the situation in Ukraine? We ask Mark Kingwell, a professor...

The importance of Indigenous business 21.06.2022 6:42

Chief Billy Morin, Enoch Cree Nation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada to spend $4.9B to upgrade NORAD systems amid 'new threats,' defence minister says 21.06.2022 11:08

Dr. Andrea Charron, CGAI fellow and Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Defence and Security Studies at the University of Manitoba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Atomic dreams: We need to imagine nuclear doomsday, for the world's sake 21.06.2022 14:31

Mark Kingwell, professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto whose latest books are On Risk, The Ethics of Architecture and The Adventurer’s Glossary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Sales Tax for Alberta - Why and How 21.06.2022 15:30

Bob Ascah, research fellow, The Parkland Institute and editor of the book A Sales Tax for Alberta - Why and How Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Travis Toews throws hat into UCP leadership race 21.06.2022 12:43

Travis Toews, UCP leadership candidate, MLA for Grande Prairie-Wapiti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: Demonizing the oil & gas sector, using Instagram to get ahead in business & a rare Galapagos giant tortoise isn't extinct 20.06.2022 30:13

On today's show, the price of gas is through the roof and everyone has someone to blame. We chat with Donna Kennedy-Glans, Alberta’s former associate minister of electricity and renewable energy and author of Teaching the Dinosaur to Dance: Moving Beyond Business as Usual, who argues demonizing the oil and gas sector probably isn't the best course of action. Plus, why being 'Instagrammable' is the...

Could 'demand destruction' bring gas price relief? Experts are not so sure 20.06.2022 6:33

Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis for the fuel price tracking service GasBuddy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do businesses need to be more 'Instagrammable' to get ahead? 20.06.2022 9:57

Heather Thomson, executive director of the University of Albert's School of Retailing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Turns out a rare Galapagos giant tortoise isn't extinct 20.06.2022 8:51

Dr. Evelyn Jensen, a lecturer in molecular ecology at Newcastle University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Demonizing the oil and gas sector is counter-productive 20.06.2022 14:00

Donna Kennedy-Glans, Alberta’s former associate minister of electricity and renewable energy and author of Teaching the Dinosaur to Dance: Moving Beyond Business as Usual Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: Canada's new privacy bill, alternative treatment for opioid addictions, Edmonton loses its World Cup bid & the first plants grown in moon dirt 17.06.2022 34:33

On today's show, a new federal privacy bill has been introduced to try and protect your personal data online. We chat with Dr. Tom Keenan, a professor in the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape at the University of Calgary and author of the best-selling book Technocreep to find out if it's possible to even enforce Bill C-27. Plus, a new study shows there's an alternative to methadone fo...

These are the first plants grown in moon dirt 17.06.2022 7:36

Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul, research professor in horticultural sciences and director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research, University of Florida Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices