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What are some of the most talked about stories today? The Relevance Report explores the relevant stories that are shaping our world. Produced by the students in the Department of Communication at MacE... more
FAQs about The Relevance Report:How many episodes does The Relevance Report have?The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.
March 04, 2025Alberta's Involvement in Global IssuesThis week on The Relevance Report, we will be covering Alberta’s response to the LA fires, preceding coverage on the housing crisis in Jasper. We will then transition to a segment discussing the fast fashion model. And finally, a segment discussing Alberta’s efforts in addressing the unsustainable model....more17minPlay
February 27, 2025Exploring Campus Safety, Journalism's Future, and Record CollectingIn this week’s interviews, we’ll discuss how MacEwan University’s Safe Walk program is helping students feel safe in the campus’s city centre location. Next, we'll talk to a veteran journalist about the state of the news industry. After that, we will explore the appeal of vinyl records in a conversation with a collector from the millennial generation, then finish up with an exploration of what advice we would give to our younger selves....more19minPlay
November 07, 2024Elk in the HeadlightsThis week, we’ll discuss how a proposed shelter is dividing the local Edmonton community, and explore how the illusion of choice contributes to educational inequity in Alberta. After that, we’ll recap Jasper’s summer 2024 wildfires and check in on the community as they rebuild months later. We’ll review the Edmonton Elk’s comeback season, from hopeful fans to unexpected victories. And finally, we’ll explore local commuter concerns about navigating our city’s roundabouts....more17minPlay
October 31, 2024Safety and the CityThis week, take a glance at safety in Edmonton. We discuss the knife ban policy and how it affects the safety of public transit systems. Then catch up with local events as we look at the cancellation of the Heritage Days festival. Lastly, hear about the Oasis Reunion tour and the band’s complicated history. ...more17minPlay
October 24, 2024Calls to Action and Breaking Down BarriersThis week on the Relevance Report, we look at the Palestine protests that have happened on local Edmonton campuses, explore commute options to school, parking issues at universities, accessibility or the lack of it and the barriers it creates, and lastly, we go on a tour of MacEwan University’s Mitchell gallery....more21minPlay
May 30, 2024Electric Vehicles and Organic FarmingElectric Vehicle charging stations are at a rise around the world. Learning more about EVs will help us understand the future of the transportation industry. Switching gears, we are looking at the farming industry. The unique process of organic farming helps feed communities. But what does the relationship between farmer and consumer look like....more21minPlay
May 23, 2024The Last RideThis week we discuss cultural and religion representation in film with two individuals who feel impacted. We then caught up with MacEwan University students to find out the fun they have planned for the summer. Lastly, we hear from a Canadian bull rider who is trying to make his first National Finals Rodeo....more17minPlay
May 16, 2024Tales of TriumphThis week, we delve into the different challenges faced by people in Canada. We discuss international students' hardships while studying abroad and an organization that helps women break into the trade industry. We’ll also listen to how a single mother balances raising her children while a full-time university student....more28minPlay
May 09, 2024The Hapless and the HopefulThis week, you'll learn about Edmonton’s Queer History Project, we'll be revisiting the Bell Media layoffs, and we'll get an earful of the city's spoken word scene. ...more22minPlay
May 02, 2024A Bit of Romance Doesn’t Hurt…This week's episode, we talk about relationships - from short term to heartbreaks and to longterm relationships. We asked various people at MacEwan University about their experiences in relationships. Lastly, interviewed a registered psychologist who has been married for 13 years about her experiences on what it's like to have a lifetime partner....more21minPlay
FAQs about The Relevance Report:How many episodes does The Relevance Report have?The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.