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Shaye Ganam

3,978 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 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

Saturday marks the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine

February 23, 2024 17:22 - 11 minutes

Jars Balan, Coordinator, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alternatives to Alberta's pay-per-service healthcare

February 23, 2024 16:49 - 12 minutes

Dr. Lorian Hardcastle, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Calgary, with a joint appointment to the Department of Community Health Sciences in the Cumming School of Medicine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wine war with BC

February 22, 2024 18:47 - 7 minutes

Dale Nally, Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rental vacancies Calgary and Edmonton

February 22, 2024 18:33 - 6 minutes

Taylor Pardy, Lead Economist, Prairies and Territories, CMHC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta legal aid top-up

February 22, 2024 18:30 - 9 minutes

Paul Moreau, president of the Alberta Criminal Trial Lawyers’ Association  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal government scales back carbon tax rebates for small businesses

February 22, 2024 18:20 - 12 minutes

Jasmin Guenette, VP of national affairs, CFIB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta's NDP leadership race

February 21, 2024 20:08 - 12 minutes

John Brennan, Political analyst and commentator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trudeau’s attack on BCE shows dangerous political landscape for corporate Canada

February 21, 2024 19:34 - 7 minutes

Theo Argitis is the Managing Director at Compass Rose Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta tourism

February 21, 2024 18:59 - 9 minutes

Tracy Douglas-Blowers, president, Alberta Hotel and Lodging Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An opioid 25 times stronger than fentanyl shows crisis is worsening

February 21, 2024 18:55 - 5 minutes

Dr. Monty Ghosh, addictions medicine physician and associate professor at the University of Alberta and Calgary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liberals have irresponsibly turned foreign policy into a wedge issue

February 21, 2024 18:53 - 10 minutes

Balkan Devlen is a senior fellow and the director of the Transatlantic Program at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Domestic and international developments risk undermining Ukraine in a critical year

February 21, 2024 18:38 - 10 minutes

James Horncastle, Assistant Professor and Edward and Emily McWhinney Professor in International Relations, Simon Fraser University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

January 2024 inflation

February 21, 2024 18:29 - 9 minutes

Doug Porter, BMO Chief Economist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rental rates in Edmonton skyrocket

February 20, 2024 20:41 - 7 minutes

Giacomo Ladas, communications manager with rentals.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024 tax season - what changes do we need to know about?

February 20, 2024 20:36 - 10 minutes

Rubina Ahmed-Haq, personal finance expert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wildland firefighters’ union worried about 2024 season

February 20, 2024 20:28 - 17 minutes

Randy Schroeder, president of Alberta Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s at stake in supporting sex workers’ right to health

February 20, 2024 20:21 - 8 minutes

Natalie Brender is director of policy at the Canadian Public Health Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada could use more competition

February 20, 2024 20:19 - 10 minutes

Aaron Wudrick, Domestic Program Director, Macdonald Laurier Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The other immigration problem: Too much talent is leaving Canada

February 20, 2024 20:04 - 12 minutes

Parisa Mahboubi, senior policy analyst, C.D. Howe Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nearly 1 in 4 Canadians skipping pills, not renewing prescriptions due to cos

February 16, 2024 19:48 - 6 minutes

Stuart Edmonds, executive vice-president of mission research and advocacy with the Canadian Cancer Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The need for a more integrated youth mental health system in Canada

February 16, 2024 19:43 - 9 minutes

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

Canada needs its own CIA

February 16, 2024 19:38 - 9 minutes

Phil Gurski, president and CEO, Borealis Threat and Risk Consultants and former strategic analyst with CSIS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The politics of culture wars in contemporary Canada

February 16, 2024 19:34 - 8 minutes

Eric Kaufmann, senior fellow, Macdonald Laurier Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Edmonton public spaces bylaw

February 15, 2024 18:55 - 15 minutes

Tim Cartmell, councillor for Ward pihêsiwin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could Canada serve as a model for Mideast peace?

February 15, 2024 17:54 - 12 minutes

Jack Jedwab is co-editor with John Kincaid of the McGill-Queen’s University Press publication “Identities, Trust, and Cohesion in Federal Systems.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is going on with NATO?

February 15, 2024 16:55 - 13 minutes

Dr. Rob Huebert, full professor who specializes in defence policy, University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Polar bears are facing a starvation threat due to ice melt

February 14, 2024 20:01 - 8 minutes

Andrew Derocher, professor of biological sciences, University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The war in Gaza is wiping out Palestine’s education and knowledge systems

February 14, 2024 19:59 - 10 minutes

Chandni Desai, Assistant professor, Education, University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NDP's effort to ban the promotion of Big Oil misses the mark

February 14, 2024 19:53 - 9 minutes

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

Federal Housing Advocate's final report calls for national response to the crisis of encampments

February 14, 2024 17:01 - 10 minutes

Robert Noce, partner, Miller Thomson Lawyers and former city councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canadians increasingly turning to ‘imperfect’ food as grocery prices soar

February 13, 2024 19:00 - 9 minutes

Bridget Westerholz, Director of Marketing, Spud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Governments can ease the cost-of-living crisis – they just don’t want to

February 13, 2024 18:12 - 10 minutes

 Jerome Gessaroli, a senior fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute and leads the Sound Economic Policy Project at the British Columbia Institute of Technology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Alberta ready for population growth?

February 13, 2024 18:03 - 7 minutes

Moshe Lander, economist, Concordia University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RRSP deadline coming up - what are your options?

February 13, 2024 16:31 - 9 minutes

Jason Heath, certified financial planner and managing director with Objective Financial Partners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘Grey divorce’ getting more prevalent in Canada

February 13, 2024 16:27 - 10 minutes

Dr. Ganz Ferrance, registered psychologist based in Edmonton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another longtime NDP MLA enters the leadership race

February 13, 2024 16:05 - 14 minutes

Hon. Sarah Hoffman, NDP MLA for Edmonton Glenora Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How the grocery supply chain works

February 12, 2024 17:56 - 12 minutes

Michael Graydon, CEO of the Food, Health and Consumer Products of Canada association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What Canada can learn from Singapore’s pro-growth policies

February 12, 2024 17:17 - 9 minutes

Steve Globerman, senior fellow, the Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside Bob Marley’s posthumous musical and merchandising empire

February 09, 2024 21:12 - 7 minutes

Mike Alleyne, Professor Emeritus of Popular Music Studies & Music Business, Middle Tennessee State University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Buying a home with a friend

February 09, 2024 18:38 - 9 minutes

Dalia Barsoum, Founder, Streetwise Mortgages and Best Selling Author, Mortgage Broker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fossil fuel ads

February 09, 2024 18:35 - 9 minutes

Adam Pankratz, lecturer at UBC Sauder School of Business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is it cheaper to rent or buy?

February 09, 2024 18:33 - 8 minutes

Carolyn Whitzman, housing researcher at the University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The rise of Strep A

February 09, 2024 18:25 - 8 minutes

Dr. Gregory Tyrrell, clinical microbiologist and professor, department of laboratory medicine and pathology, U of A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our future depends on infrastructure

February 08, 2024 18:58 - 15 minutes

Ashleigh Weeden is a research associate with the Ontario office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada must make defence spending a major priority

February 08, 2024 18:44 - 9 minutes

Richard Shimooka is 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

Auto theft summit

February 08, 2024 18:39 - 9 minutes

Sid Kingma, Director, Investigative Services Western & Pacific Region, Équité Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Federal Daycare Program Achieving Its Stated Goals?

February 08, 2024 18:31 - 7 minutes

Philip Cross, senior fellow, Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lenders, police warn about capping criminal interest rate

February 07, 2024 18:46 - 13 minutes

Doug Hoyes, an insolvency trustee and co-founder at Hoyes, Michalos & Associates Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new report sheds light on why people are moving to Alberta

February 07, 2024 18:04 - 6 minutes

Darryl Terrio, broker/owner At RE/MAX Complete Realty in Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is a two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians closer than ever?

February 07, 2024 17:44 - 10 minutes

Benjamin Case, Postdoctoral research scholar at the Center for Work and Democracy, Arizona State University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices