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Shaye Ganam

4,120 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days 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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Episodes

Examining the cost of Canada’s health-care system compared to other countries

July 27, 2023 17:19 - 9 minutes

Bacchus Barua, director of health policy studies, Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What did and didn’t work in the single-use plastics ban

July 27, 2023 16:52 - 8 minutes

Emily Robinson, Food Education Manager & Academic Advisor at University of Guelph Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Abacus Data poll shows Conservatives with a 10-point lead over Liberals

July 27, 2023 16:03 - 9 minutes

David Coletto, CEO, Abacus Data Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Would the NDP’s solution to Canada’s housing crisis do more harm than good?

July 27, 2023 15:32 - 7 minutes

Mike Moffatt, senior director of policy and innovation at the Smart Prosperity Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What to know if you're travelling during the extreme heat

July 26, 2023 17:59 - 6 minutes

Martin Firestone, president of Travel Secure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prime Minister Trudeau announces new cabinet

July 26, 2023 17:13 - 14 minutes

Sophie Normand, consultant, Summa Strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maskwacis Pope anniversary

July 26, 2023 17:06 - 10 minutes

Peyasu Wuttunee, the manager of Maskwacis counselling and support services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mandate letter released for Education Minister

July 26, 2023 16:57 - 14 minutes

Hon. Demetrios Nicolaides, Education Minister and MLA for Calgary-Bow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Medical clinic offering faster physician access for a fee

July 26, 2023 15:38 - 8 minutes

Dr. Lorian Hardcastle, associate professor in the faculty of law, University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

North America's First Hydrogen-Powered Train

July 25, 2023 18:23 - 8 minutes

David Blair, President Train de Charlevoix Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Increasing demand for secondary units

July 25, 2023 17:17 - 16 minutes

Ken Bekendam, CEO/ Founder of legalsecondsuites.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why did it take so long for the world to accept the dangers of OxyContin?

July 25, 2023 17:07 - 15 minutes

Barry Meier author of Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America’s Opioid Epidemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cabinet shuffle

July 25, 2023 16:11 - 9 minutes

Rachel Rappaport, Senior Consultant, McMillan Vantage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crimea hit by drone strike

July 25, 2023 16:10 - 8 minutes

Andrew Rasiulis, defence expert with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thirty years after Jurassic Park hit movie screens, its impact on science and culture remains as strong as ever

July 24, 2023 17:52 - 14 minutes

Travis Holland, Senior Lecturer in Communication, Charles Sturt University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Signs of Alzheimer’s may be detected in your eyes, and this AI scan could help find it

July 24, 2023 17:15 - 8 minutes

Sharon Cohen, neurologist and medical director of the Toronto Memory Program Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do we believe conspiracy theories and political lies?

July 24, 2023 17:10 - 16 minutes

University of Toronto linguist Marcel Danesi, author of Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wildfire smoke spotlights need for better indoor air quality

July 24, 2023 15:55 - 11 minutes

Stephane Bilodeau, indoor ventilation expert and lecturer in the bioengineering department at McGill University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's cheaper to meet methane reduction targets than to pay carbon tax on emissions

July 24, 2023 15:43 - 6 minutes

Kris Chapman, Dunsky Energy and Climate Advisors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ultimate Alberta bucket list

July 21, 2023 18:07 - 8 minutes

Emil Tiedemann, author of The Ultimate Alberta Bucket List Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donair costume

July 21, 2023 17:30 - 8 minutes

Catherine Griwkowsky, reporter with AB Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How nail salons became a financial refuge for the Vietnamese diaspora

July 21, 2023 17:23 - 5 minutes

Mai Nguyen, author of the novel Sunshine Nails Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Google and Facebook act tough in Bill C-18 standoff because they are desperate

July 21, 2023 17:10 - 13 minutes

Dylan Freeman-Grist, a freelance writer based in Toronto covering art, design, and technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hail suppression hopes to ease the burden of Alberta’s peak storm season

July 21, 2023 16:21 - 6 minutes

Adam Brainard, meteorologist with Weather Modification International Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Business Council of Alberta's economic update

July 21, 2023 16:16 - 7 minutes

Alicia Planincic, Economist & Manager of Policy at the Business Council of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FIFA Women's World Cup

July 20, 2023 17:48 - 9 minutes

Derek van Diest, former national soccer columnist for Postmedia, Western Correspondent for the Official Site of the National Hockey League Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ukraine war prompted Canada to update its plans for a nuclear catastrophe

July 20, 2023 17:34 - 12 minutes

 Ed Waller, a professor at Ontario Tech University who researches nuclear security Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Up to 16,000 Albertans to be out auto insurance after company pulls out

July 20, 2023 17:09 - 12 minutes

Aaron Sutherland, vice-president, Insurance Bureau of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tired of high grocery prices? What to expect as the Black Sea grain deal ends

July 20, 2023 17:04 - 9 minutes

Matias Margulis, associate professor of food systems at the University of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shortage of air traffic controllers causing delays and cancellations

July 20, 2023 15:51 - 13 minutes

Duncan Dee aviation consultant and former COO of Air Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Minister Neudorf’s mandate letter for Affordability and Utilities

July 20, 2023 15:40 - 12 minutes

Nathan Neudorf, Minister of Affordability and Utilities and MLA Lethbridge-East Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Exercise may or may not help you lose weight and keep it off

July 19, 2023 17:54 - 7 minutes

Donald M. Lamkin, assistant professor of psychiatry and biobehavioural sciences, UCLA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lethbridge researcher looking closer at the magic of mushrooms

July 19, 2023 17:24 - 8 minutes

Gregory Robinson, PhD candidate, University of Lethbridge and CEO, Mycos Biotech Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canadian meat industry urges MPs to reject U.K. membership in trade deal

July 19, 2023 16:57 - 8 minutes

Tyler Fulton, Vice President of the Canadian Cattle Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C. port strike back on after union rejects offer

July 19, 2023 16:52 - 9 minutes

Carlo Dade, director of the Trade and Investment Centre at the Canada West Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta and the rest of Canada are woefully unprepared for the coming immigration boom

July 19, 2023 16:04 - 8 minutes

Kelly Cryderman, Alberta reporter, Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

American Visa Holders Are Fed Up With U.S. Immigration System

July 19, 2023 15:39 - 9 minutes

Sergio Karas, principal, Karas Immigration Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Threads personal data collection is a 'hacker's dream'

July 18, 2023 17:52 - 13 minutes

Brett Caraway, a professor of media economics at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stop calling each new disaster "the new normal"

July 18, 2023 17:46 - 10 minutes

Arno Kopecky, author of the 2014 Governor General’s Literary Award–nominated The Oil Man and the Sea: Navigating the Northern Gateway and The Environmentalist’s Dilemma: Promise and Peril in an Age of Climate Crisis.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Albertans have more in common than recent elections suggest

July 18, 2023 17:01 - 10 minutes

Dr. Jared Wesley, professor of political science, University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Experts calls for access to cooling as a human right amidst extreme heat

July 18, 2023 16:29 - 8 minutes

Dr. Anabela Bonada, Manager and Research Associate, Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation at the University of Waterloo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Strain on our electricity grids means Texas blackouts can happen in Canada as well

July 18, 2023 16:06 - 8 minutes

Dr. Rupp Carriveau, professor in the Engineering department at University of Windsor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nike ends Hockey Canada sponsorship

July 18, 2023 15:41 - 6 minutes

Dan Mason, sports management professor, University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New document reveals Privacy Act allows disclosure for inmate transfers

July 17, 2023 17:52 - 15 minutes

Ari Goldkind, criminal defence laywer and legal commentator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Russia has suspended the Black Sea grain deal

July 17, 2023 17:23 - 9 minutes

Dr. Balkan Devlen, Senior Fellow at Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Adjunct Research Professor at Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University, and Super-forecaster for Good Judgment, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada has recalled more energy drink due to caffeine and labelling issues

July 17, 2023 16:23 - 10 minutes

Heidi Bates, director, University of Alberta’s Integrated Dietetic Internship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are the risks now that aspartame has been declared a possible carcinogen?

July 17, 2023 15:48 - 6 minutes

Ryan Marino, a medical toxicologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dual Hollywood having major impact on Alberta movie industry

July 17, 2023 15:39 - 9 minutes

Damian Petti, president of International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 212 in Calgary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 in 5 Canadian employees experiencing more workplace stress this year

July 14, 2023 17:31 - 8 minutes

Martin Fox, managing director at Robert Walters’ Canadian branch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Biker gang war erupts in Eastern Ontario

July 14, 2023 17:05 - 7 minutes

Peter Edwards, a crime reporter with the Toronto Star and author of multiple books relating to Canadian biker gangs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices