Alberta Morning News

AltaCorp Capital analyst Dirk Lever tells Peter Watts that pipelines leaving western Canada are now essentially full and that Energy East means it's more vital than ever that three other pipelines proceed as planned.

Darren Karasiuk, co-chair of the Canadian Cannabis Co-op, has more on the co-operative formed by 12 medical marijuana producers to provide an e-commerce platform for retailing recreational marijuana.

Murray Davidson of Goodwill Industries speaks about the "I Am Able To Work" campaign which honours those with a disability who are still able to do meaningful work in Alberta.

Alberta Senator Doug Black speaks to the growing debate over proposed changes to the Income Tax Act with respect to small businesses.

Colette Rivet, executive director of Cannabis Canada Association, speaks to producers preparations for the new federal legislation on use of cannabis products.

Author Dr. James Meschino talks about the ability to slow the aging process.

Former Alberta education minister, David King, offers a perspective on creating a single school system in the province.

Sharon Polsky of the Privacy & Access Council of Canada, speaks about what it's taking to get digital instruments across the border.

Blairmore AB volunteer, Wanda Burchert, is part of the Samaratin's Purse response to relief efforts in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricanes Irma & Maria.

Gordon Houlden, executive director of the China Institute at the University of Alberta, speaks about the China-North Korea relationship.

Global Business Forum co-chair, Doug Mitchell, speaks about this year's event in Banff.

Employment Insurance premiums for individuals and for business are going up starting January 1st, 2018.

Dr. Neil Cooper is the new President of the Alberta Medical Association.

University of Alberta sociologist, Geraint Osborne, talks about preparing your children for the day when cannabis becomes legal in Canada.

Activists are calling for the federal government to change the way it proposes to regulate the vaping industry.

The Canadian Wildlife Federation is concerned that nearly half of more than 900 species of plants and animals in this country are in threat of extinction.

Angela Kokott speaks about attention deficit disorder and the tendency as students return to the classroom to diagnose too quickly that a child might have an issue.

Joanne Dorn, joins the show to talk about this challenge and the goal. 

Dr.John Cowan, former Principal of the Royal Military College, speaks about Canada's "coming of age" during battles a century ago during World War 1.

Edmonton music teacher, Beth Turnbull, speaks about her own connection to the suicide of a loved one and how music has provided comfort and support to her and to others.