This could be the closest federal election in decades. After a decade of Justin Trudeau, Canadians will choose Mark Carney or Pierre Poilievre to lead the country through Donald Trump's second term. Multiple sources say Carney will call an election within days (Sunday?) for April 28. We've got you covered on Real Talk with conversation across the political spectrum through what promises to be a competitive campaign. 

3:15 | Former Conservative MP James Cumming talks wins and losses, including dropping his own nomination to Sayid Ahmed in Edmonton-Centre just weeks ago.

46:40 | Jespo and Johnny debrief, and check out the Real Talk Live Chat powered by Park Power. 

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1:04:15 | Prompted by our Trina Moyles interview about her Alberta Views feature on Alberta's Grizzly Bears, Real Talker Pedro has a question about  dumping "deadstock". Over to you, ranchers! 

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