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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Crime is getting a lot of attention on the camp...
Ari Goldkind, criminal defence lawyer and legal commentator
10 min
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Polling, World Markets, Buy Canadian
We go through the in's and outs of Election Polling with Janet Brown. Canadian retailers are seeing a surge in domestic sales amid 'Buy Canadian' movement. World markets rally after Trump gives tariff exemption to electronics. And Canada must plan for life without Elon Musk's Starlink.
93 min
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Canada must plan for life without Elon Musk's S...
Rob McMahon is an associate professor in media and technology studies and in political science at the University and a member of the First Mile Connectivity Consortium
9 min
4
Canadian retailers are seeing a surge in domest...
Melise Panetta, lecturer of marketing in the Lazaridis School of Business Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University
8 min
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World markets rally after Trump gives tariff ex...
Dr. Eric Kam, economics professor at Toronto Metropolitan University
4 min
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The ins and outs of polling during an election ...
Janet Brown, owner, Janet Brown Opinion Research
9 min
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Listen Next - Global National with Dawna Friese...
21 min
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Alberta's lost tax advantage
Tegan Hill, director of Alberta Policy at the Fraser Institute
5 min
9
How to interpret election rally crowd sizes
Spencer Fernando is a Canadian writer, political commentator and campaign fellow. He has previous experience in policy analysis and communications
7 min
10
Canadians are scared to travel to the U.S.
Arash Abizadeh, political science professor, McGill University
8 min
11
Less Canadians traveling to the U.S., election ...
Data is showing less Canadians are interested in going to the United States. Much of the pushback has to do with the new border security measures. Shaye speaks with an academic who decided to cancel multiple trips. Hear his reasoning. Crowd sizes - - a lot of chatter about crowd sizes. Are parties reporting them accurately? How does it reflect the polls? Will it help influence or sway voters? Spencer Fernando digs into those questions and more.
42 min
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Price of oil, surge in young gun owners, cuttin...
On Wednesday we talked about the up and down stock market. Today, we jump into the fluctuating price of oil. How damaging is it to our economy? When will it rebound? Those questions and more answered by Joe Calnan, energy security analyst and energy security forum manager at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. How are young gun owners approaching this election? An interesting conversation with Rod Giltaca, head of the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights. Advocates are up in arms over the provinces decision to cut the child and youth support program. Holly Mathias goes in-depth on how severely this will impact our kids.
58 min
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Cutting child and youth support harms vulnerabl...
Holly Mathias is a doctoral candidate, 2023 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Scholar and Killam Laureate in the School of Public Health at the University of Alberta
6 min
14
Surge in young gun owners hitting voting age am...
Rod Giltaca, head of the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights Coalition
8 min
15
The U.S. economy reacts to ongoing trade war
Marc Goldwein, a Washington-based economics professor and senior policy director for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, which advises both major U.S. parties
5 min
16
Price of oil continues to tank
Joe Calnan is an Energy Security Analyst and Energy Security Forum Manager at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute
8 min
17
Retirement Savings, Provincial Police, Trade War
The trade war is forcing some Canadians to get rid of their Florida homes at an inopportune time. Alberta is planning to create an independent police force as an alternative option to the RCMP. And with the markets crashing, are you keeping a closer eye on your retirement savings?
66 min
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Canada now has big dreams to build big things. ...
Kevin Powers is managing principal at Project Advocacy, a consulting firm that works with major projects facing public and political opposition
6 min
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Alberta plans to create independent police agency
Tyler Gandam, president of Alberta Municipalities and Mayor of Wetaskiwin
5 min
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Canadians are getting rid of their Florida home...
Alexandra DuPont, broker at DuPont International Realty in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
5 min
21
Are you keeping a closer eye on your retirement...
Michael Pate, senior portfolio manager at Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Inc.
8 min
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Stock markets, Young Voters, Poilievre in Alberta
The Stock markets remains in shambles today because of tariff chaos. Will pumping more oil save Canada from Trump? Ex - PM Stephen Harper endorsed Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre last night at a rally in Alberta. And are your kids interested in voting? We go through why young people may not be taking part in this Federal Election.
81 min
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Why young voters might not vote this federal el...
Amanda Munday, executive director of non-profit, New Majority, which focuses on getting first-time, young voters to the polls
10 min
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The trade deficit isn't an emergency - - it's a...
Tarek Alexander Hassan, professor of economics, Boston University
7 min
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Will pumping out more oil really save Canada fr...
Taylor C. Noakes is an independent journalist and public historian
7 min