Alberta Morning News

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  • Duration: 150:47:28
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Synopsis

Every Saturday and Sunday Morning join Peter Watts for the Alberta Morning News. Peter has a look at whats happening in our city, province and country with a variety of guests. Its informative, entertaining and maybe a laugh along the way. The news center helps round out this show with all the news, sports, weather and traffic. The topics are stimulating and will help you get your day started on the weekend.

Episodes

  • Aboriginals and Canada Day

    01/07/2018 Duration: 06min

    Noella Wells, director of the Iniikokaan Centre at Bow Valley College in Calgary, talks about a celebration of Canada Day by the country's Indigenous peoples.

  • Athletes or Workers?

    01/07/2018 Duration: 07min

    Are athletes, athletes, or are they workers who should be subject to employee benefits under provincial and state labour codes?  WHL commissioner, Ron Robison is in the midst of the debate.

  • Canadian Trivia

    01/07/2018 Duration: 07min

    Anthony Wilson-Smith of Historica Canada on a playful Canada Day poll that reveals some little-known facts about Canadian history.

  • Alberta Beekeeping

    01/07/2018 Duration: 08min

    Connie Phillips of the Alberta Beekeeping Commission talks about the health of bees and about their importance in the agriculture sector.

  • Eugene Beaulieu

    30/06/2018 Duration: 08min

    Eugene Beaulieu, professor of economnics, School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary, on the new string of tariffs on US goods levied by the Canadian government and taking effect on July 1st.

  • Life Jackets

    30/06/2018 Duration: 06min

    A friendly reminder on a holiday weekend to wear a life jacket if you are in, or on, the water.

  • ATV's

    30/06/2018 Duration: 08min

    Don Voaklander of the Injury Prevention Centre at the University of Alberta, talks about the number of people who are hurt riding on ATV's.

  • Highland Dance

    30/06/2018 Duration: 08min

    Bill Trook, adjudicator, choreographer, and coach, talks about the Canadian Highland Dance championships taking place this weekend in Calgary.

  • Olds Smart Farm

    30/06/2018 Duration: 08min

    Jason Bradley, director of the Olds College Smart Farm, talks about the new technology that is changing the way farming is done.

  • Children in Care

    30/06/2018 Duration: 07min

    Kelly Provost, head of the Piikani Child and Family Services office, speaks to a new plan for child care which has been put forward by the Alberta government.

  • Bill 6 Rules

    30/06/2018 Duration: 07min

    New regulations that emphasize safety for farm workers are to take effect on Dec. 1st.  Dairy farmer, Albert Kamps, head of the Ag Coalition tells about this story.

  • Defense Jobs

    24/06/2018 Duration: 08min

    Denean Tomlin of the Western Canada Defense Industries Association speaks about challenges and opportunities for companies operating in western Canada.

  • Eagle Spirit Energy

    24/06/2018 Duration: 08min

    Calvin Helin, President of Eagle Spirit Energy Corporation, brings us up to date on this intriguing energy corridor project.

  • Work Week

    24/06/2018 Duration: 07min

    Angus Reid Institute researcher, Dave Korzinski, on what we'd prefer for the ideal work week.

  • CAFTA & Trade

    24/06/2018 Duration: 07min

    Claire Citeau of the Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance on the current state of trade deals.

  • Birdies For Kids

    23/06/2018 Duration: 07min

    Scott Thon, CEO of presenting sponsor, AltaLink, speaks to this year's goals for the Shaw Charity Classic's Birdies For Kids program.

  • Beer

    23/06/2018 Duration: 08min

    Luke Harford of Beer Canada speaks to new federal standards, coming soon to a brewery near you.

  • Tech & Autos

    23/06/2018 Duration: 08min

    Digital transformation expert, Andrew Au, on the challenges companies like Amazon present to traditional retailers.

  • Humboldt Bracelet

    23/06/2018 Duration: 07min

    Calgary hockey mom, Jenn Watson, has come up with a unique tribute to the Humboldt Broncos

  • GSA Research

    23/06/2018 Duration: 08min

    The Werkland School of Education at the University of Calgary is researching the challenge of dealing with Gay Straight Alliances in the province's schools.

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