Alberta at Noon

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Alberta at Noon episodes

October 31, 2023 Why do you scare yourself?
Today on the program, we want to hear why you willingly make yourself scared. What do you do - and what's the feeling you get from freaking yourself out?
53 min
October 30, 2023 Your conversation with Rick Mercer
For 15 years - Rick Mercer travelled the country. He sledded down an icy road in BC in a homemade luge, went skinny dipping with Bob Rae, ziplining with Jann Arden, he had burgers with Jean Chretien. Rick has written a memoir about all this. It's called Rick Mercer - the Road Years, and today he is our guest
53 min
October 27, 2023 How is the conflict in the Middle East affecting your relationships here?
It's been almost 3 weeks since Hamas attacked southern Israel. And about as long since Israel started retaliating. Thousands of people have died. The United Nations is calling on Hamas to release the hostages it continues to hold. And the UN is appealing for a humanitarian pause in the fighting to deliver food and other supplies to hundreds of thousands of civilians displaced in the Gaza strip. There is growing concern about how the conflict is affecting Albertans. If that's you - tell us how the conflict in the Middle East is affecting your relationships here.
53 min
October 26, 2023 Are you a fast talker?
If you are a fast talker, we want to hear from you. What's that like? Have you tried to change?
53 min
October 25, 2023 Foster and kinship care in Alberta
What do think people should know about the foster and kinship care system in Alberta?
53 min
October 24, 2023 When your car was stolen
Has your car been stolen recently? Sid Kingma with the Equite Association joins us for the hour to take your calls.
53 min
October 23, 2023 What to do about short-term rentals
Is it time to consider new regulation for short-term rentals? What should that look like? What has your experience been like with short-term rentals like AirBNB?
53 min
October 20, 2023 Are you still listening to the Rolling Stones?
The Rolling Stones - new music out today. A whole record. Whether it's the new stuff or the old, what keeps you listening after six decades?
53 min
October 19, 2023 Life as a working mother
What you want others to know about your life as a working mother? Our guest today decided that the best way to explain and explore what her life as a working mom is like would be through art. She's not a working artist. She's a mom with a job but she's started a project called "Working Mother Experience," an online exhibit of art by others like her.
53 min
October 18, 2023 Your thoughts on an Alberta Pension Plan
The pension debate heats up. What do you need to know before you decide?
53 min

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