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.

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Energy Superpower, 'Business Liberal', HBC's ar...
Former UCP executive Brad Tennant shares his thoughts on the 'separation' conversation. President of the Business Council of Alberta Adam Legge tells us how to make Canada an energy superpower. Mark Carney is trying to bring back the 'business Liberal' that Trudeau killed. The HBC's artworks and collections help us understand Canada's origins - and it can be auctioned off. And we get your thoughts on Alberta separation.
97 min
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Trudeau killed the 'business Liberal.' Carney i...
Eugene Lang is an assistant professor in the school of policy studies at Queen's University, a senior fellow at the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International History at the University of Toronto and a fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute
8 min
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How to make Canada an energy superpower
Adam Legge is president of the Business Council of Alberta
9 min
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Former UCP executive shares his thoughts on the...
Brad Tennant is a long-time political activist in Alberta and previously served at the executive director of the UCP. He is currently a vice-president with Wellington Advocacy
10 min
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Separation, Measles, Strike
It’s not me, it’s you— Erika Barootes, the department head of applied politics and public affairs at MaKami College, former principal secretary to Danielle Smith and founding President of the UCP tells us about Alberta’s relationship ultimatum. The separatism conversation continues to gain momentum in Alberta. Carney's new Cabinet is in place; who's in, who's out and how does the Alberta Government feel about it? The measles case count soars in Alberta. And Canada Post workers could soon be on strike, again.
84 min
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Canada Post workers could soon be on strike, again
Ian Lee is an associate professor in the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University. He worked for Canada Post from 82-84 in corporate financing and banking
9 min
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Measles case count soars in Alberta
Dr. Craig Jenne, professor of microbiology, immunology and infectious diseases at the University of Calgary
10 min
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'Capital Conversations' with Catherine Griwkows...
Catherine Griwkowsky, legislature reporter, AB Today and Colin Aitchison, director, Western Canada with Enterprise Canada and formerly a staff member with the Kenney and Smith governments
17 min
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Alberta's relationship ultimatum
Erika Barootes is the department head of applied politics and public affairs at MaKami College, former principal secretary to Danielle Smith and founding President of the UCP
8 min
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Liberal Cabinet, UCP, Municipal Conduct
Mark Carney introduces new cabinet. Who's in and who's out? Alberta cabinet minister Ric McIver resigns post as Speaker vote looms. Is the UCP unwise to abolish conduct rules for city councillors? Canada's electric vehicle strategy has failed, and there are lessons to learn.
75 min
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Why one of Alberta's steadiest cities is feelin...
Bridget Mearns, executive officer, BILD Lethbridge
6 min
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Canada's electric vehicle strategy has failed, ...
Jim Hinton is an intellectual property lawyer and patent and trademark agent with Own Innovation
8 min
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UCP makes odd play in tossing municipal conduct...
Keith Gerein, columnist, Edmonton Journal
10 min
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PM Carney introduces new cabinet
Duane Bratt, professor of political science, department of economics, justice and policy studies, Mount Royal University
9 min
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Pope Leo XIV, Defence Spending, Liberal Seat
69 min
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How to build a well-designed national basic inc...
Wayne Simpson is a retired professor of economics at the University of Manitoba and a research fellow at the University of Calgary School of Public Policy
7 min
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What Canada-Europe defence might look like
Dr. Christian Leuprecht is professor and defence expert at the Royal Military College and Queen's University and senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, currently visiting at the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies in Brussels
12 min
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What to expect from Pope Leo XIV
Dennis Doyle, Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies, University of Dayton
7 min
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Alberta vs. Ottawa, artificial intelligence, In...
Even with a new man in charge in Ottawa, Alberta intends to continue to go head-to-head with the federal government. One issue that has long been fought over is our oil and gas industry. Has it always been Ottawa's fault for the ebbs and flows in the industry? The Liberals made big promises for artificial intelligence. Will the government follow through, or will we fall even further behind on the ever-emerging technology? We also find out what's led to the eruption of violence between India and Pakistan.
44 min
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What led to the current conflict between India ...
Michael Kugelman is senior fellow at Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and South Asia columnist at Foreign Policy magazine
6 min
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Will the Liberals deliver on its big promises f...
Lawrence Zhang, head of policy at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation's Centre for Canadian Innovation and Competitiveness
10 min
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Alberta has long accused Ottawa of destroying i...
Ian Urquhart, professor emeritus of political science, University of Alberta
9 min
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Pope Leo XIV
63 min
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Canadians are not getting an income tax cut
Jake Fuss is an economist with the Fraser Institute
6 min
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Canada should ditch its patchwork of provincial...
Bob Plamondon was a tax adviser to the federal government and is the author of Freedom Fighter: John Diefenbaker's Battle for Canadian Liberties and Independence
10 min