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Shaye Ganam

3,978 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months 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

How channeling a Liberal PM could help O'Toole reboot the Tories

August 04, 2021 17:50 - 15 minutes

Patrice Dutil, Senior Policy Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If Albertans vote against equalization, the feds will have a 'duty' to listen

August 04, 2021 17:23 - 17 minutes

Bill Bewick, political science instructor at Athabasca University, executive director of Fairness Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta Medical Association head concerned over province lifting COVID-19 protocols

August 04, 2021 17:13 - 13 minutes

Dr. Paul Boucher, President, Alberta Medical Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Halifax researcher part of team behind black hole discovery that proves Einstein right

August 03, 2021 18:24 - 15 minutes

Luigi Gallo, professor of astronomy at Saint Mary’s University, he's been studying black holes for 20 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UCP not releasing promised third-party review into pandemic's first wave

August 03, 2021 18:17 - 10 minutes

Peter McCaffrey, President, Alberta Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal online harms bill would allow secret hearings and raises Charter concerns

August 03, 2021 18:10 - 16 minutes

Dr. Michael Geist, Law professor, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law, University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada’s elite athletes at greater risk for mental disorders

August 03, 2021 17:32 - 13 minutes

Dr. Katherine Tamminen, associate professor, sport psychology, University of Toronto, co-author of the study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Show: Alberta Métis settlements challenging provincial legislation in court, border workers vote to strike, and Joe Biden's tougher Buy American rules

July 30, 2021 18:28 - 21 minutes

On today's show, Herb Lehr the president of Metis Settlements of Alberta talks the decision challenge provincial legislation in court. Just days before the border is set to reopen, workers have voted to strike, Rick Savage, the Customs and Immigration Union 1st National VP, has the details. Plus, how Biden's tougher 'Buy American' rules could impact Canada with Mark Agnew, the vice-president of policy at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

Joe Biden's tougher Buy American rules raise fears among Canadian business owners

July 30, 2021 17:45 - 9 minutes

Mark Agnew, vice-president of policy at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Border workers vote to strike, putting Canada's reopening plans at risk

July 30, 2021 17:33 - 7 minutes

Rick Savage, the Customs and Immigration Union 1st National VP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The pandemic made it hard to focus on anything

July 30, 2021 16:56 - 10 minutes

Thomas Hills, professor of psychology and co-director of Global Research Priority in Behaviour, Brain & Society at the University of Warwick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta Métis settlements challenging provincial legislation in court

July 30, 2021 16:53 - 10 minutes

Herb Lehr, president of Metis Settlements of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘OK not to be OK’: Mental health takes top role at Olympics

July 30, 2021 16:50 - 13 minutes

Courtney Cox, Assistant Professor of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies at the university of Oregon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Severe drought in Western Canada will pressure food industry, raise prices

July 30, 2021 16:44 - 2 minutes

Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Dalhousie University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Show: What is a breakthrough infection? Why Canada needs to work with cybersecurity, opportunities for women in sport in Canada, and your reaction to COVID-isolation changes

July 29, 2021 19:05 - 36 minutes

On today's show, Sanjay Mishra, the project coordinator and staff scientist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center at Vanderbilt University, explains what a breakthrough infection is, and if we should be worried about it. Should Canada change the way they work with cybersecurity as cyberattacks skyrocket? We hear the thoughts of Yuan Stevens, the policy lead on technology, cybersecurity and democracy at the Ryerson Leadership Lab with Ryerson University. We talk about the dominating performa...

2021 Banff 24 hours for bipolar event

July 29, 2021 17:35 - 10 minutes

Scott Walker, Founder of Tiaho, event organizer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At the Olympics Canada's medals are all from women. Why don't we have more opportunities for them?

July 29, 2021 17:17 - 10 minutes

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

As cyberattacks skyrocket, Canada needs to work with — and not hinder — cybersecurity

July 29, 2021 16:29 - 10 minutes

Yuan Stevens, Policy Lead on Technology, Cybersecurity and Democracy at the Ryerson Leadership Lab, Ryerson University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s causing higher inflation and why it could last years

July 29, 2021 16:25 - 9 minutes

Steve Ambler, professor of economics at the Université du Québec à Montréal, David Dodge Chair in Monetary Policy, C.D. Howe Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is a breakthrough infection?

July 29, 2021 16:20 - 9 minutes

Sanjay Mishra, Project Coordinator & Staff Scientist, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Show: Alberta urgently needs to address potent drug supply and overdose crisis, U.S. Capitol riots, and western premiers' defence of pickups sparks cross-country Twitter tempest

July 28, 2021 18:22 - 40 minutes

On today's show, Dr. Shazma Mithani, an emergency physician at Royal Alexandra and Stollery Children’s Hospitals, and Dr. Robert Tanguay, a clinical assistant professor in the departments of psychiatry and surgery at the University of Calgary, talk the urgent need to address Alberta's potent drug supply and overdose crisis. We get an update on the U.S. Captiol riots with Reggie Cecchini, Global News' Washington correspondent. Plus, Duane Bratt, a political scientist at Mount Royal University,...

Alberta front and centre in new 'Ghostbusters' trailer

July 28, 2021 17:50 - 5 minutes

Marley Henneigh is the Office and Chamber Services Coordinator at the Drumheller Chamber of Commerce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL free Agency

July 28, 2021 17:45 - 12 minutes

Dave McIvor, Morning sports Anchor on Morning with Sue and Andy, Sports Reporter, Stamps Sideline Reporter and On-Air Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Western premiers' defence of pickups sparks cross-country Twitter tempest

July 28, 2021 17:20 - 12 minutes

Duane Bratt, political scientist at Mount Royal University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. Capitol riots: Police who endured insurrection violence testify for the first time

July 28, 2021 16:28 - 10 minutes

Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent, Global News

Alberta urgently needs to address potent drug supply, overdose crisis

July 28, 2021 16:20 - 22 minutes

Dr. Shazma Mithani, Emergency Physician, Royal Alexandra and Stollery Children’s Hospitals Dr. Robert Tanguay, Clinical Assistant Professor, Departments of Psychiatry & Surgery, University of Calgary. President, Pain Society of Alberta. Provincial Medical Lead, Opioid Dependency Training & Alberta Addiction Education Sessions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A look ahead to Free Agent Frenzy

July 28, 2021 16:17 - 3 minutes

Bob Stauffer, Colour Commentator, Oilers Radio Network, Host, Oilers Now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wildfires in Western Canada creating own weather systems

July 28, 2021 16:09 - 7 minutes

Michael Fromm, a meteorologist with the United States Naval Research Laboratory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Show: Pakistan's proxy war in Afghanistan can be stopped with concerted international action, the summer games during a state-of-emergency, and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh

July 27, 2021 19:55 - 33 minutes

On today's show, how Pakistan's proxy war in Afghanistan can be stopped with concerted international action with Chris Alexander who was Canada’s  ambassador to Afghanistan, the UN deputy special representative of the secretary-general for Afghanistan, and Canada’s minister of Citizenship and Immigration. Dr. MacIntosh Ross, an assistant professor of socio-cultural kinesiology at Western University, talks the Summer Games amid a state-of-emergency. Plus, we catch up with leader of the federal...

A chat with federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh

July 27, 2021 17:30 - 15 minutes

Jagmeet Singh, leader of the federal NDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The WHO and the IOC are playing with lives at state-of-emergency Tokyo Olympics

July 27, 2021 16:58 - 10 minutes

Dr. MacIntosh Ross, assistant professor, socio-cultural kinesiology at Western University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pakistan's proxy war in Afghanistan can be stopped with concerted international action

July 27, 2021 16:56 - 14 minutes

Chris Alexander, was Canada’s ambassador to Afghanistan, the UN deputy special representative of the secretary-general for Afghanistan, Canada’s minister of Citizenship and Immigration and the author of The Long Way Back: Afghanistan’s Quest for Peace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Notwithstanding the notwithstanding clause, the Charter is everyone’s business

July 27, 2021 16:53 - 12 minutes

Jason MacLean, Assistant Professor of Law, University of New Brunswick. Kerri Anne Froc, Associate Professor, University of New Brunswick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where Is The Corporate World Headed After The Pandemic?

July 27, 2021 16:49 - 12 minutes

Ute Franzen-Waschke, owner of Business English & Culture, is a coach who helps organizations build culture through conversations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Show: COVID-19 vaccine trials for children, the opportunities and risks of single-game sports betting in Canada, and why some used cars are now selling for as much as new models

July 26, 2021 19:08 - 25 minutes

On today's show, we talk about the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine trials for children with Jesse Papenburg, a pediatric infectious disease specialist and medical microbiologist at the Montreal Children’s Hospital of McGill University Health Center. What are the opportunities and risks of single-game sports betting in Canada? We chat with Cheri L. Bradish, a professor of sport business with Ryerson University. Plus, James Hancock, the director of business development for Canadian Black Book, shares ...

Some used cars are now selling for as much as new models. Here’s why

July 26, 2021 17:37 - 8 minutes

James Hancock, director of business development for Canadian Black Book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reintroducing bison to Indigenous land is a small act of reconciliation

July 26, 2021 17:03 - 11 minutes

Dr. Danielle Taschereau Mamers, SSHRC postdoctoral scholar at McMaster University, where she researches and teaches on settler colonialism, decolonization, and environmental politics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The opportunities and risks of single-game sports betting in Canada

July 26, 2021 16:31 - 11 minutes

Cheri L. Bradish, Professor of Sport Business, Ryerson University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

COVID-19 vaccine trials for children are ongoing. How do they differ from adults?

July 26, 2021 15:54 - 11 minutes

Jesse Papenburg, a pediatric infectious disease specialist and medical microbiologist at the Montreal Children’s Hospital of McGill University Health Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: Erin O'Toole supporters taxpayer-funded contracts, support for farmers during the drought & Canada's building codes

July 23, 2021 18:27 - 29 minutes

On today's show, Conservative leader Erin O'Toole is being accused of handing out taxpayer-funded contracts to supporters and party insiders. We chat with Global News chief political correspondent David Akin. Plus, the government is coming through with support for farmers and producers during this rough start to the summer season. We talk with the chair of the Alberta Beef Producers. And, do Canada's building codes need to be updated to include hurricane straps because of the amount of tornad...

Jasper earns praise in Time Magazine’s ‘World’s Greatest Places of 2021’ list

July 23, 2021 17:53 - 7 minutes

Richard Ireland, mayor of Jasper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada's building codes don't focus on tornadoes — even though we see 2nd most in the world

July 23, 2021 17:30 - 10 minutes

Glen McGillivray, Managing Director of the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction, and Adjunct Professor, Emergency and Disaster Management at York University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Space tourism: rockets emit 100 times more CO₂ per passenger than flights – imagine a whole industry

July 23, 2021 17:02 - 9 minutes

Eloise Marais, Associate Professor in Physical Geography at University College London Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Improving cybersecurity means understanding how cyberattacks affect both governments and civilians

July 23, 2021 16:58 - 13 minutes

Debora Irene Christine, a researcher at the United Nations University Institute in Macau Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Government support for farmers and producers during drought

July 23, 2021 16:45 - 10 minutes

Dr. Melanie Wowk, chair of Alberta Beef Producers, she’s also a veterinarian and rancher from Beauvallon, Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

O’Toole gave supporters and other party insiders taxpayer-funded contracts

July 23, 2021 16:32 - 13 minutes

David Akin, chief political correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Show: Canada convenes national antisemitism summit, Mary Simon language debate highlights tensions between bilingualism and inclusivity, and Canada's lack of support for Afghan interpreters and support staff

July 22, 2021 20:07 - 29 minutes

On today's show, Canada convenes a national antisemitism summit after a rise in hate incidents, Irwin Cotler, Chair of the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights has the details. Rupa Subramanya discusses how the Mary Simon language debate highlights tensions between bilingualism and inclusivity. Plus, Jasraj Singh Hallan, the Conservative critic for Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship talks lack of support for Afghan interpreters and support staff who worked with the Canadian Military. Lea...

Women in agriculture use online tools to build supportive communities

July 22, 2021 17:53 - 9 minutes

Katelyn Duban, organic farmer from southern Alberta, and host of The Rural Woman Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can we cancel ‘cancel culture’?

July 22, 2021 17:34 - 9 minutes

Dino Sossi, an instructional assistant of Technology and Media at the University of Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Report on Canada's natural gas and oil emissions

July 22, 2021 17:29 - 12 minutes

Ben Brunnen, vice president of oil sands, fiscal and economic policy at CAPP (Canada's Oil and natural gas producers). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices