Danielle Smith

Danielle Smith

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Danielle Smith episodes

  • Midfield decision

    It’s been an on-going battle and today at 2 pm, the Midfield residents will finally learn their fate. Mathew Farrell gives us an idea of how this case has panned out over the past couple of months and what he anticipates from court today.

     

    21 min
  • Food Cravings

    Holiday treats and sweets are haunting us this season and it seems impossible to resist…but maybe it is not entirely our fault. Dr Diane McIntosh breaks down why our brains make it difficult to resist eating unhealthy food and also touches on how cannabis affects the brain.

     

    17 min
  • Black Bear

    The injured black bear in Springbank has advocacy groups concerned. Russell's-Private Advocacy Group will be hosting some upcoming information sessions for the public on Saturday December 16th. Lisa Dahlseide B.Sc.

     

    26 min
  • Jerusalem Capital Pt. 2

    President Trump recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel still has many people talking. Shoshana Bryen, Senior Director at the Jewish Policy Center in Washington and Editor of inFOCUS Quarterly joins Danielle.

    20 min
  • Sugar tax

    A proposed tax on sugary drinks may save Alberta millions of dollars but there are many people who disagree. We look at the pros and cons of the proposed plan starting with those who are for the tax. Karen Boyd, regional executive director of Dietitians of Canada, Alberta and the Territories

     

    11 min
  • Healthcare wait times

    An annual report by the Fraser Institute looks at how long Canadians are waiting for health care. Alberta’s wait time is a new record for the province at 26.5 weeks. Bacchus Barua, associate director of health policy studies at the Fraser Institute and author of the new report.

    18 min
  • Alberta license plate battle

    It’s a battle between the provinces over the license plate policy that won’t allow Alberta plates on new road projects in Saskatchewan. CEO of ALberta Roadbuilders and Heavy Construction Association, Ron Glen, joins Danielle to talk about this.

    10 min
  • Education

    CBE Trustee Lisa Davis suggested hiring a third party to monitor math progress to improve poor math scores. But the Alberta teachers’ Association have concerns with the proposal. Michael Zwagstra, with Common Sense Education weighs in.

     

    14 min

About Danielle Smith

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Danielle Smith's background as former leader of the Wildrose Party makes her ideally suited to deliver this unique show that is much more than just politics.