Danielle Smith

Tristin Hopper, Alberta-based reporter, for the National Post, joins the show to talk about cycle tracks, pros and cons. 

Is the 219 per cent tariff on Bombardier just latest example of new tariff-happy climate in Washington? Aaron Wudrick, federal director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation, joins the show to share his thoughts. 

Today's full show includes interviews about Alberta’s $15 minimum wage, fluoride,  the Alberta Climate Summit, NAFTA renegotiations, council pensions, the Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre and buss pass rebates. 

John Geib, a grade twelve student at Bishop Carroll High School, joins the show to share his perspective on bus pass rebates.

Sara Austin, CEO with the centre, joins the show to talk about her new role, her past work advocating for children and hopes for the future.

Colin Craig, interim Alberta director, with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, joins the show to talk about scaling back city council’s pension expenses. 

Chris Warkentin, deputy opposition house leader, joins the show to talk about the third round of the NAFTA renegotiations, from a Conservative position. 

Her work is based on ensuring labour rights and high quality jobs are prioritized when jurisdictions actively move away from fossil fuel-based economies, such as is happening in Alberta with the coal phase-out. 

Samantha Smith, director, Just Transition Centre.

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Conservative look at climate change.

Mark Cameron, executive director, Canadians for Clean Prosperity.

Martin Van Popta with Fluoride Free Lethbridge, joins the show to talk about having a choice when it comes to fluoride in the water. 

C.D. Howe says Alberta’s $15 minimum wage could lead to the loss of roughly 25,000 jobs. Joseph Marchand, associate professor of Economics, at the University of Alberta, joins the show to talk about how they arrived at this number.