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Shaye Ganam

A place to talk. To come together. To be heard. Shaye Ganam is taking the conversation province-wide on 880 CHED in Edmonton and QR Calgary - 770 AM, creating a collective town square to rehash the old and imagine the new for every part of this province. Tune in Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to noon to join the conversation. Follow Shaye Ganam on Twitter to keep up with your host wherever he goes.

Sam Goldstein is a criminal defense lawyer

12 mins; November 24, 2025

Wayne Smith is director of the Institute for Hospitality and Tourism Management at Toronto Metropolitan University

7 mins; November 24, 2025

David Dzisiak is an advisor for agriculture and food technology companies and a director of Protein Industries Canada

10 mins; November 24, 2025

AI, AUPE Strike, Toys

62 hours 58 mins; November 21, 2025

Mike Smyth, Shaye Ganam, Lauren McNabb and Alex Pierson

40 mins; November 21, 2025

Doug Stephens is a retail advisor, author and the founder & CEO of Retail Prophet

15 mins; November 21, 2025

Vass Bednar is managing director of the new Canadian SHIELD Institute for Public Policy

9 mins; November 21, 2025

Dr. Jennifer Jackson is a registered nurse and associate professor at the University of Calgary and the author of the Parkland Institute report Ripple Effects: The Drug Toxicity Crisis and Its Impact on Frontline Health Workers

11 mins; November 21, 2025

Recall Petitions, MAGA, Meat Prices

77 hours 41 mins; November 20, 2025

David Clement is the North American affairs manager with the Consumer Choice Center

11 mins; November 20, 2025

Andrew Rasiulis, defence and Eastern European affairs expert with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

8 mins; November 20, 2025

Falice Chin is The Hub's Alberta Bureau Chief

8 mins; November 20, 2025

Alex Hinton is a distinguished professor of anthropology and director at the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights at Rutgers University-Newark

10 mins; November 20, 2025

Dr. Scott P. Commins is a William J. Yount Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Associate Chief for Allergy & Immunology at the University of North Carolina’s school of medicine

6 mins; November 20, 2025

Notwithstanding, Fighter Jets, Private Healthcare

73 hours 36 mins; November 19, 2025

David M. Cooper is a professional urban planner, leading transit expert and principal and founder at Leading Mobility

8 mins; November 19, 2025

(Ret.) Lieutenant-General Yvan Blondin was commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force from 2012-2015

12 mins; November 19, 2025

Tegan Hill is director of Alberta Policy with the Fraser Institute

8 mins; November 19, 2025

Scott Schieman is a professor of sociology and Canada Research Chair at the University of Toronto

9 mins; November 19, 2025

Federal Budget, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Private Health Care

69 hours 23 mins; November 18, 2025

Vicky McArthur is an associate professor of journalism and communication at Carleton University

6 mins; November 18, 2025

Tariffs, Highway Speeds, 50-year mortgage

74 hours 13 mins; November 17, 2025

Penelope Graham is a mortgage expert at Rate Hub.ca

10 mins; November 17, 2025

Phil Gurski, president and CEO, Borealis Threat and Risk Consultants and former strategic analyst with CSIS

8 mins; November 17, 2025

Dan Jones, retired EPS member (spent time with the gang’s unit and homicide team), chair of justice studies, NorQuest College

20 mins; November 17, 2025

Carlo Dade is the director of international policy at the school of public policy at the University of Calgary

10 mins; November 17, 2025

Cross Talk 11-14-25

40 mins; November 14, 2025

Guest Host Angela Kokott - Beef Prices, Major Projects, Recall Petitions

74 hours 7 mins; November 14, 2025

Vacations, Nation-Building, Greenland

68 hours 9 mins; November 13, 2025

Guest Host Angela Kokott: E-borrowing, COP30, Recall

71 hours 22 mins; November 12, 2025

Guest Host Angela Kokott: Poppies, Canada's Economy, Saudi Investments

57 mins; November 10, 2025

Ottawa and Alberta in formal talks to reset relationship

11 mins; November 10, 2025

Canada's economy is going nowhere without Alberta

10 mins; November 10, 2025

Conservative Caucus, Downtown Sweep , Alberta Whisky

55 mins; November 07, 2025

Federal budget, Conservative Party loses two MPs, do you still tip?

40 mins; November 07, 2025

David Farran is president and CEO of Eau Claire Distillery

9 mins; November 07, 2025

Melissa Caouette, principal at MC Consulting and Founder of Pocket Lobbyist

9 mins; November 07, 2025

Doug King, Professor, Justice Studies at Mount Royal University

9 mins; November 07, 2025

Elbows Up, AUPE, Class Sizes

53 mins; November 06, 2025

Lawrence Zhang is head of policy for the Centre for Canadian Innovation and Competitiveness at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

8 mins; November 06, 2025

Usha George is a professor in the faculty of community services who focuses on newcomer settlement and integration at Toronto Metropolitan University

7 mins; November 06, 2025

Stewart Prest is a lecturer in political science at UBC

10 mins; November 06, 2025

Dennis MacNeil is president of the Public School Boards' Association of Alberta

11 mins; November 06, 2025

Crossing the Floor, Federal Budget, Deficit

58 mins; November 05, 2025

Brittany Mathison is senior director at Texture Communications, a national strategic communications and public affairs firm

7 mins; November 05, 2025

Dr. Eric Kam is an economics professor at Toronto Metropolitan University

8 mins; November 05, 2025

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge general manager garners international recognition for efforts during wildfire

8 mins; November 04, 2025

Federal Budget, Stablecoin, Jasper Park Lodge

67 hours 34 mins; November 04, 2025

John Ruffolo is a Bay Street financier

9 mins; November 04, 2025

Richard Shimooka is a Hub contributing writer and senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute who writes on defence policy

10 mins; November 04, 2025

Bryce McRae managed stakeholder relations for Pierre Poilievre through the recent federal election and is now a senior consultant with Summa Strategies

9 mins; November 04, 2025

Snowbirds, Budget, General Strike

57 mins; November 03, 2025

Rick MacSwain, managing director and founder, Network Travel

8 mins; November 03, 2025

Steven McLelan is vice president of Western Canada at Enterprise Canada. He previously served as the director of research for the UCP government caucus

8 mins; November 03, 2025

Dan Jones, retired EPS member (spent time with the gang’s unit and homicide team), chair of justice studies, NorQuest College

20 mins; November 03, 2025

Halloween, Blue Jays, Nuclear Testing

55 mins; October 31, 2025

Cross Talk 10-31-2025

40 mins; October 31, 2025

Economic activity unexpectedly contracts in August

11 mins; October 31, 2025

Trump directs Pentagon to resume nuclear testing for first time since 1992

8 mins; October 31, 2025

Back to Work, US Trade Talks, General Strike

57 mins; October 30, 2025

What do we know about the Alzheimer's drug Health Canada approved?

10 mins; October 30, 2025

CRA looking at AI, training to help call centre staff provide accurate answers

10 mins; October 30, 2025

Carney says trade talks with U.S. ‘had been making progress’ until Ontario anti-tariff ad

13 mins; October 30, 2025

Large class sizes remain unresolved in Alberta — and that's just where the issue begins

8 mins; October 30, 2025

Alberta Teachers, Small Business, City Councils

59 mins; October 29, 2025

Which industry in each province is most threatened by tariffs?

8 mins; October 29, 2025

'Capital Conversations' with Melissa Caouette

18 mins; October 29, 2025

Alberta's new city councils must show small business matters

7 mins; October 29, 2025

Alberta teachers say fight just begun but will follow the law in back-to-work bill

12 mins; October 29, 2025

Notwithstanding, Forever Canadian, Separation

56 mins; October 28, 2025

We analyzed 200 cancer and autism videos on TikTok and found the majority contain misinformation

10 mins; October 28, 2025

Canada’s health care system is the third-most expensive but ranks 27th for doctor availability compared to other developed countries

8 mins; October 28, 2025

'This fight has just begun': Alberta's back-to-work bill passes through legislature, teachers vow legal action

12 mins; October 28, 2025

Alberta passes bill to use notwithstanding clause to end teacher strike. What does the official Opposition think of this?

9 mins; October 28, 2025

Back-to-work, Teachers Strike, Tariffs

67 hours 42 mins; October 27, 2025

Is Ford’s ad to blame for Trump’s 10-per-cent tariff hike?

11 mins; October 27, 2025

Why Halloween candy is getting more expensive and less chocolate-y

5 mins; October 27, 2025

Teachers, unions stand firm as Alberta prepares sweeping back-to-work measures

10 mins; October 27, 2025

Civic Party System, International Students, Conjuring Terror

61 hours 56 mins; October 24, 2025

Cross Talk 10-24-25

40 mins; October 24, 2025

Creepy cicadas, ticking clocks and jump scares: How frightful films conjure terror out of quiet

9 mins; October 24, 2025

Canada Held the Door Open for International Students. Then Slammed It in Their Face

9 mins; October 24, 2025

Alberta municipal affairs minister says civic party system will continue in Calgary and Edmonton

8 mins; October 24, 2025

Budget Preview, Immigration, Conflict

61 hours 10 mins; October 23, 2025

Agree to disagree: Why we fear conflict and what to do about it

13 mins; October 23, 2025

The consensus on immigration is crumbling as 8 in 10 Conservatives say too many are coming in

9 mins; October 23, 2025

Carney says Canada should prepare for ‘sacrifices’ as he outlines plan for budget

11 mins; October 23, 2025

Election Results, Man Van, Municipal Parties

75 hours 1 min; October 22, 2025

Municipal Election Wrap Up

20 mins; October 22, 2025

Ceasefire strained as Israel hits Gaza with deadly strikes over IDF deaths

9 mins; October 22, 2025

Keep It In Alberta - Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

10 mins; October 22, 2025

Voting Lines, Hand Counting Ballots, Election Results

73 hours 56 mins; October 21, 2025

Chamber of commerce says Alberta teachers strike straining businesses

7 mins; October 21, 2025

The price of gold has surged. That's making it attractive to criminals, experts say

8 mins; October 21, 2025

Election Day, Teachers Strike, Louvre Heist

67 hours 30 mins; October 20, 2025

The Social Fray - Understanding Crime and Social Disorder in Alberta

21 mins; October 20, 2025

'When it’s full, it’s full': Canada Strong Pass raises overtourism issues in Banff

9 mins; October 20, 2025

Duties and division of powers: Which governments do what as Edmonton votes for new city council

11 mins; October 20, 2025

'Insulting': Teachers reject province's offer for 'enhanced' mediation, will not return to classes Monday

9 mins; October 20, 2025

The final push ahead of election day

18 mins; October 17, 2025

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