The Courtney Theriault Show

Full Show Oct 2nd, 2025: Alberta's Measles death, drug criminalization, and Edmonton to Calgary high-speed rail 02.10.2025 29:45 ↓

TOPIC: Alberta records first measles death since outbreak GUEST: Dr. Craig Jenne, Professor of Immunology, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the University of Calgary TOPIC: Would criminalizing drug use solve addiction? GUEST: Guy Felicella, peer clinical adviser in harm reduction, a recovery advocate and public speaker based in Vancouver TOPIC: All-Canadian steel f...

Full Show Oct 1st, 2025: Smith pitching a new pipeline, minimum wage in Alberta, and Horner on Teacher's strike 01.10.2025 30:15 ↓

TOPIC 1: Alberta pitches plan for new oil pipeline GUEST 1: Richard Masson, an executive fellow at the University of Calgary school of public policy and is the former chief executive at the Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commission TOPIC 2: Smith defends keeping Alberta’s minimum wage the lowest in Canada GUEST 2: Jim Stanford, Economist & Director, Centre for Future Work TOPIC 3: Alberta teachers’ s...

Full Show Sep 30th, 2025: Teacher's strike, confronting residential school denialism, and healthcare chaos 30.09.2025 32:11 ↓

TOPIC 1: Teacher strike updates: ATA responds to the province’s press conference GUEST 1: Jason Schilling, Alberta Teachers’ Association President TOPIC 2: Why confronting residential school denialism is a moral duty for all Canadians GUEST 2: Sean Carleton, Associate Professor, Departments of History and Indigenous Studies, University of Manitoba TOPIC 3: “Tired and Demoralized”: Health Care Work...

Full Show Sep 29th, 2025: Teacher's strike, Heather McPherson and rodeo history 29.09.2025 33:52 ↓

TOPIC 1: Alberta teachers vote on a tentative deal / and debates about separation are stirring workplace anxiety across the province. GUEST 1: Jason Foster is the director of the Parkland Institute at the University of Alberta and a professor of human resources and labour relations at Athabasca University TOPIC 2: Edmonton MP Heather McPherson jumps into the NDP leadership race GUEST 2: Heather Mc...