Alberta at Noon

Alberta at Noon

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  • Cutting interest rates

    With scissors out, the Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate. Inflation is softening and the bank is worried about some underlying problems the country faces, like too many workers and not enough jobs. What about you? Are you ready for an interest rate cut?

    53 min
  • Should flavoured vapes be allowed in Canada?

    There's a ban coming on flavoured vapes, according to Canada's addictions minister. It's unclear when that may be but it would mean things like Wicked White Peach and Mega Mixed Berries would disappear. Do you vape? Would you still, if the flavour options all but went away?

    53 min
  • Do you want a federal election?

    Are you ready for a federal election? Or would you rather wait a full year when we're supposed to head to the polls anyways. With the news machine driving hard in Ottawa, let's talk about the next federal vote.

    53 min
  • Cancer care in the province

    The Alberta government expects about half the people in this province will eventually get cancer. If you stop and think about that and look at the people around you, it hits home. Maybe you've already had cancer or your loved ones have. Maybe you work in this area. As the province opens this new cancer centre, what do you want new cancer patients to know?

    53 min
  • Your experiences with primary care

    There's a new way to manage primary care in this province. Primary Care Alberta takes over on November 1st. It's the latest part of the plan to split up Alberta Health Services into various dedicated departments. While there are changes at the top, we wanted to know what your experience is like on the ground.

    53 min
  • The impulse buy you couldn't resist

    There you are, strolling along the street or perusing the online aisles and you see it. That item that pulls you in and claims a chunk of your debit or credit card. It's something you didn't really need, but now own. What's the story of that impulse buy you couldn't resist?

    53 min
  • Your questions about vaccines

    The province's fall vaccine program begins next week, and issues with vaccine distribution have been in the news. We heard your questions about vaccines - whether they're for influenza, COVID, or RSV.

    53 min

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