Shaye Ganam

A place to talk. To come together. To be heard. Shaye Ganam is taking the conversation province-wide on 880 CHED in Edmonton and QR Calgary - 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.

News
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Permanent DST could wipe out Alberta's ski indu...
Kendra Scurfield is VP brand and communication at Banff Sunshine Village
7 min
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Crosstalk May 1, 2026
Cross Talk w/ Shaye Ganam, Mike Smyth, Lauren McNabb
39 min
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Weekly economic recap
Dr. Eric Kam, economics professor at Toronto Metropolitan University
7 min
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Alberta needs to face MOU failure and what it m...
Dennis McConaghy is a former executive vice president at TransCanada Corp., now TC Energy and has published three books including Carbon Change: Canada on the Brink of Decarbonization
7 min
5
Oil Prices, International Trade, Labour Force
78 min
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Another alleged attempt on Trump's life: A poli...
James K. Rowe is a professor of political ecology at the University of Victoria
10 min
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With $6-billion boost, Ottawa hopes to shore up...
Marc Desormeaux, vice president of policy at the Business Council of Canada
7 min
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Higher oil prices set to give feds a 'windfall'...
Sahir Khan, executive vice president of Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy in Ottawa
9 min
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Fiscal update leaves plenty of questions about ...
Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood is a senior researcher and political economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. His work focuses on federal economic, social and environmental policy, especially in the areas of climate change, artificial intelligence and industrial strategy
10 min
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Internal trade reform is finally moving and Can...
Ryan Manucha is a contributor to the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, is the author of the award-winning book Booze, Cigarettes, and Constitutional Dust-Ups
9 min
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Buffalo Sabres, Economic Update, Domestic Trade
65 min
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Why Alberta also needs its own domestic trade o...
Carlo Dade is the director of international policy at the school of public policy at the University of Calgary
11 min
13
Defence industrial policy is a key security too...
Steve Lafleur is a research director at the Institute for Research on Public Policy, leading the Building New Foundations for Economic Growth research program
10 min
14
On the economy, Carney remains committed to the...
Jake Fuss is the director of fiscal studies at the Fraser Institute
9 min
15
'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette, ...
Melissa Caouette, principal at MC Consulting and Founder of Pocket Lobbyist, Shannon Greer is a senior consultant with New West Public Affairs & Colin Aitchison, Managing Director, Western Canada at Enterprise Canada and is a Strategic Advisor at Creative Currency and formerly a staff member with the Kenney and Smith governments
17 min
16
Spring economic update & BoC interest rate anno...
Moshe Lander, senior lecturer of economics at Concordia University
8 min
17
Separation, Alberta Advantage, AI
71 min
18
What do gas prices look like one week since the...
Dan McTeague, Canadians for Affordable Energy President
9 min
19
Mark Carney’s biggest economic challenge: Canad...
Tony Keller is a columnist with The Globe and Mail
9 min
20
Separating from Canada would be an economic dis...
Tyler Dawson is an editor for The Globe and Mail opinion section
9 min
21
The latest in Iran and the Middle East
Dennis Horak was Canada's ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Yemen from 2015-2018 and charge d'affaires in Iran from 2009-2012
8 min
22
Learning about the Our Alberta Advantage group
Avnish Nanda is an Edmonton lawyer who helped create the group, Our Alberta Advantage
9 min
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Alberta's AI gold rush. Who risks getting left ...
Stephen Murgatroyd teaches at the University of Alberta
9 min
24
Social Media Ban, Pipelines, Wealth Fund
75 min
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Carney announces creation of Canada's first sov...
Tim Powers, chairman, Summa Strategies and managing director for Abacus Data
7 min