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Shaye Ganam

3,978 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★ - 1 rating

A place to talk. To come together. To be heard. Shaye Ganam is taking the conversation province-wide on 630 CHED in Edmonton and QR Calgary - 107.3 FM and 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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The opioid crisis continues to kill people, the government has a plan of attack, all while an addictions conference in Calgary is making headlines

April 03, 2024 17:30 - 12 minutes

Euan Thomson, leads Each+Every, a national coalition of businesses seeking more inclusive communities ready to respond to the drug poisoning crisis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Capital Conversations w/ Catherine Griwkowsky and Sophie Normand

April 03, 2024 16:40 - 21 minutes

Catherine Griwkowsky, legislature reporter, AB Today and Sophie Normand, consultant, Summa Strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Trudeau deepfake ad promoting ‘robot trader’ pulled off YouTube

April 03, 2024 16:03 - 7 minutes

Mark Daley, Professor of Computer Science and Chief AI Officer at Western Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prime Minister says temporary immigration needs to be brought ‘under control’

April 03, 2024 15:42 - 10 minutes

Robert Falconer, researcher at the University of Calgary School of Public Policy – Social Policy and Health Research Division, specializing in immigration Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March Snowfall

April 03, 2024 14:57 - 6 minutes

Tiffany Lizee, Global Calgary Chief Meteorologist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘Psychopathic’ Manitoba AI Easter Bunny ‘maybe just dealing with a lot,’ says creator

April 03, 2024 14:50 - 7 minutes

Craig Baird, Host of Canadian History Ehx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A ship captain explains the Baltimore bridge collapse

April 03, 2024 14:37 - 7 minutes

Cpt. Allan Post, Deputy Superintendent, Texas A&M Maritime Academy, Texas A&M University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been close to a year since the Mass Casualty Commission report: What's been done?

April 03, 2024 14:30 - 6 minutes

 Adam Rodgers, lawyer and legal commentator based in Nova Scotia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Introducing... Crime Beat | Out of the dark

March 30, 2024 04:00 - 38 minutes

In the summer of 2006, a young Calgary woman was on top of the world. She had a supportive family, amazing friends and a great job. But life as she knew it came to an abrupt stop in the middle of the night on August 6, 2006. In this episode, Global News senior crime reporter Nancy Hixt shares details of a violent attack- a story that’s every woman’s worst fear. www.calgarycrimestoppers.org - reference case # 06274598 https://newsroom.calgary.ca/sexual-assault-case-from-2006-has-new-lead/ Cont...

Keep a close eye on your AirTag

March 27, 2024 17:59 - 9 minutes

David Shipley, CEO, Beauceron Security Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dating apps have lack of regulation, oversight and competition that affects quality and millions stand to lose

March 27, 2024 17:34 - 6 minutes

Neil McArthur, Director, Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics, University of Manitoba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wading our way through the smoke surrounding Shohei Ohtani and his former interpreter

March 27, 2024 16:44 - 13 minutes

Daniel Wallach, gaming law and sports betting attorney, founder of Wallach Legal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Was the carbon tax ever worth the cost?

March 27, 2024 15:31 - 9 minutes

Steve Ambler is Professor Emeritus University of Quebec in Montreal, David Dodge Chair in Monetary Policy at the C.D. Howe Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is the end of the road for electric vehicle subsidies

March 26, 2024 17:35 - 7 minutes

Heather Exner-Pirot is the director of Energy, Natural Resources and Environment at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listener Calls: The Social Fray: Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta

March 26, 2024 17:06 - 21 minutes

Dan Jones, retired EPS member (spent time with the gangs unit and homicide team), and chair of justice studies, NorQuest College Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part One: The Social Fray: Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta

March 26, 2024 16:42 - 21 minutes

Dan Jones, retired EPS member (spent time with the gangs unit and homicide team), and chair of justice studies, NorQuest College Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do Conservatives need to put more time and care into health care?

March 26, 2024 16:04 - 11 minutes

Shawn Whatley is a physician, Munk Senior Fellow with the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, and author of When Politics Comes Before Patients: Why and How Canadian Medicare is Failing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Loblaw has become an ‘everything’ company

March 26, 2024 15:27 - 8 minutes

David Moscrop, writer for the Globe and Mail and the Washington Post and author, Too Dumb For Democracy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How AI is changing the dating scene, for better or worse

March 26, 2024 12:05 - 8 minutes

Kathryn Coduto, an online dating researcher and Boston University assistant professor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Power, salary stripped from Medicine Hat Mayor

March 25, 2024 17:31 - 14 minutes

Collin Gallant, reporter, Medicine Hat News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A terrorist attack rocks Moscow

March 25, 2024 17:04 - 10 minutes

Aurel Braun, professor of international relations and political science, University of Toronto and Centre Associate for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Canadian Construction Association stresses urgency to fix housing crisis

March 25, 2024 16:02 - 10 minutes

Mary Van Buren, president, Canadian Construction Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Polar bear excursions return later this year

March 22, 2024 18:01 - 6 minutes

Cate Collins, guest scientist, Gold Star Canadian Tours Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Premier winning?

March 22, 2024 17:47 - 11 minutes

Kelly Cryderman, Alberta-based columnist for the Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New report shows Canadians under 30 are ‘very unhappy’

March 22, 2024 16:33 - 8 minutes

Shauna Cronin, executive director, Faryme Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Has carbon pricing become our national dumpster fire?

March 22, 2024 16:05 - 8 minutes

Christopher Ragan is an Associate Professor and the founding Director of McGill University’s Max Bell School of Public Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gardening and golfing may be linked to ALS risk

March 21, 2024 18:01 - 5 minutes

David Taylor, vice-president of research and strategic partnerships at the ALS Society of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Roxham Road changed Canadian immigration forever

March 21, 2024 16:39 - 12 minutes

Toula Drimonis is a Montreal-based journalist, writer, and news producer. Her first book, We, the Others: Allophones, Immigrants, and Belonging in Canada, was released in 2022 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There’s one thing PM Trudeau could do right now to meet China’s threat to our democracy

March 21, 2024 15:37 - 8 minutes

Anthony Seaboyer teaches political science and political philosophy at the Royal Military College of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are single people living a happier life?

March 20, 2024 18:03 - 8 minutes

Geoff MacDonald, a psychologist at the University of Toronto whose lab studies the well-being of single people Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Building fairness into AI is crucial and tough to get right

March 20, 2024 17:32 - 9 minutes

Ferdinando Fioretto, assistant professor of Computer Science, University of Virginia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Capital Conversations” w/ Catherine Griwkowsky and Sophie Normand

March 20, 2024 16:39 - 21 minutes

Catherine Griwkowsky, legislature reporter, AB Today and Sophie Normand, consultant, Summa Strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looks like the federal government is going to miss another self-imposed fiscal target

March 20, 2024 15:35 - 12 minutes

Jake Fuss, director of fiscal studies, Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you know about The MAN VAN?

March 19, 2024 18:02 - 11 minutes

Jeff Davison, CEO, Prostate Cancer Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal NDP motion on Palestinian statehood passes after major amendments

March 19, 2024 16:02 - 10 minutes

Hon. Heather McPherson, NDP-MP for Edmonton Strathcona Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada’s zero-sum economy is turning society ugly

March 19, 2024 15:35 - 9 minutes

Eric Lombardi, founder and president of More Neighbours Toronto, a volunteer organization committed to ending the housing crisis. Professionally, he specializes in strategy management consulting in the finance and technology sectors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should Canadian cities look at adopting 30 city, like in Europe

March 18, 2024 18:00 - 8 minutes

Andrew Clark, contributing writer for The Globe and Mail. He is an award-winning journalist, screenwriter and author, and Director of the Comedy Writing and Performance program at Humber College in Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Supply management a ‘sacred cow’ but politicians want more competition

March 18, 2024 17:42 - 7 minutes

Dr. Ryan Cardwell, an agricultural economics professor at the University of Manitoba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

32 reasons to avoid ultra-processed foods

March 18, 2024 17:05 - 10 minutes

Leslie Beck is a dietitian and Clinical Director of Nutrition at Medcan in Toronto, and she writes a weekly column in the Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could converting parking lots help the national housing crisis?

March 18, 2024 16:50 - 9 minutes

Mark Richardson, technical lead HousingNowTO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Critics say Alberta renewables report contradicts government proposals for industry

March 18, 2024 16:03 - 12 minutes

Paul Mclauchlin, President of Rural Municipalities Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our enemies and allies like have realized that Canada is an easy mark

March 15, 2024 16:51 - 11 minutes

 Richard Shimooka, a Hub contributing writer and a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute who writes on defence policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘Product of USA’ meat labels could disrupt supply chains

March 15, 2024 15:57 - 7 minutes

Michael Von Massow, professor of food agriculture and resource economics, University of Guelph Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The weak, stagnant economy could be for quite a while

March 15, 2024 15:52 - 8 minutes

Craig Alexander, author of a recent piece in the Global and Mail. Also served as Chief Economist at Deloitte Canada, the Conference Board of Canada and Toronto Dominion Bank. Now President of Alexander Economic Views. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Violence rages on in Haiti: Leader stepping down, Canadians stranded

March 14, 2024 17:59 - 7 minutes

Gilles Rivard, former Canadian Ambassador to Haiti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could an emissions cap on the oil and gas sector become a prosperity cap for Canadians?

March 14, 2024 16:41 - 11 minutes

Adam Legge, president, Business Council of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Towns across Alberta prepare for what’s expected to be another brutal wildfire season

March 14, 2024 16:07 - 6 minutes

Kevin Zahara, Mayor of Edson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dissecting the poorly edited Kate Middleton photo

March 13, 2024 18:47 - 8 minutes

Glenn Honiball, runs a photo retouching service out of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Airbnb to ban hosts from using indoor security cameras in rental properties

March 13, 2024 17:32 - 5 minutes

Dr. Ann Cavoukian, executive director, Global Privacy & Security by Design Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Foreign interference inquiry to grant opposition parties power to cross-examine witnesses

March 13, 2024 17:02 - 6 minutes

Steven Chase, senior parliamentary reporter, Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices