Alberta at Noon

Alberta at Noon

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  • The right to repair
    You buy a laptop. Not long after the battery won't hold a charge. You want to replace the battery because the laptop works fine otherwise, but you can't buy the tools or the battery. That's one of problems the right to repair movement is trying to fix. They got some traction In The newest federal budget. So what do you want the right to repair?
    53 min
  • Election campaigning underway
    The race is on. The UCP announces a tax cut while the NDP promises to focus on health care. The election campaign is officially underway. So what matters to you in this election? What will decide your vote?
    53 min
  • Your childhood books
    Judy Blume is having another moment. There's a new documentary about her life and influence and the movie adaption of her book Are there God it's me Margaret. So we're using this as a reason to talk abut the book that saw you through your adolescence
    53 min
  • Who decides where you work?
    The members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada are looking for higher wages, yes, but a big question at the bargaining table has been the rules around remote work. Who gets to decide if you work from home, you, your union, or your employer?
    53 min
  • Calgary Arena deal
    Calgary's new arena deal - what do you think of it? It'll cost 1 point 2 billion dollars - to replace the Saddlecome and build up the area all around it. Mayor Jyoti Gondek says this is a better deal than previous ones because it's about the whole district. It'll mean a new home for the Flames, other publicly available facilities. But what do you think? What do you want to see?
    53 min
  • The PSAC strike
    150 thousand federal public servants across the country are on strike. These are people who work at the passport and immigration offices. Who work at Canada revenue on your taxes. If you are someone on strike or you're affected by it - what does this strike mean to you?
    53 min
  • E-sports in Alberta
    There is a rising influence of esports, or competitive video gaming. There's even a push to have them included in the Olympics. Toda, we're making the case to turn Alberta into an esports destination.
    53 min

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