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
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Road Building
11/11/2018 Duration: 07minRon Glen, head of the provincial association of road builders and heavy equipment operators, speaks about this coming week's convention in Banff.
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eric adams
10/11/2018 Duration: 07minUniversity of Alberta law professor, Eric Adams, says allowing for diversity and respect is one of the ways that institutions and the medical community can deal with medical assistance in dying.
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Seclusion Rooms
10/11/2018 Duration: 08minCalgary parent and activist, Rae Martens offers some useful thoughts on seclusion rooms and whether they should be part of Alberta schools.
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Seniors Care
10/11/2018 Duration: 07minIrene Martin-Lindsay of the Alberta Seniors Communities & Housing Association on a new approach to dealing with seniors in the province.
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Music & Alzheimers
10/11/2018 Duration: 07minUniversity of Toronto music professor, Nichael Thaut, speaks about some promising research on how familiar music can trigger memories for alzheimers patients.
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Digital Tech & Gen-Z
10/11/2018 Duration: 08minKevin Connolly of Dell Technologies on a new survey that addresses how the Gen-Z group, born after 1996, feels about technology and some of the other skill sets they will need to find jobs in the 21st century marketplace.
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Cannabis & Travel
10/11/2018 Duration: 07minWhat you should know about cannabis and travel from Roland Van Meur of the Alberta Motor Association.
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Livestock Plebiscite
10/11/2018 Duration: 08minRich Smith of Alberta Beef Producers speaks to several topics, among them, the current plebiscite on checkoff fees paid by producers.
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Cayley Musicians
04/11/2018 Duration: 06minA group of students at Cayley Elementary are about to get a music lesson from one of the most celebrated groups of classical music in the country.
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Opioid Interactive Experience
04/11/2018 Duration: 08minBree Claude of the County of Strathcona near Edmonton, talks about an interactive display that tries to teach folks about opioid addiction.
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Arctic Situation
04/11/2018 Duration: 07minUniversity of Alberta's Paul Myers, talks about the current state of the Arctic Ocean.
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Money & Stress
04/11/2018 Duration: 07minLaurie Campbell, CEO of Credit Canada, talks about the stress of money management.
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Short Track Speed Skating
03/11/2018 Duration: 08minSusan Auch, head of Speed Skating Canada, speaks about this weekend's short track World Cup event in Calgary and about the upcoming Olympic plebiscite.
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Medicinal Cannabis
03/11/2018 Duration: 08minDr. Sana-Ara Ahmed, a pain specialist, speaks about the use of medicinal cannabis to treat pain.
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Water for Life Gala
03/11/2018 Duration: 07minDavid Conley, president & CEO of Unicef Canada, speaks about tonight's Water For Life fund raising gala in Calgary.
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Mental Health of Jurors
03/11/2018 Duration: 07minConservative MP, Michael Cooper is the architect of C-417, a bill introduced in the House of Commons this week that seeks to give jurors the chance to get mental health help without putting into jeopardy the best interests of justice.
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Assisted Dying
03/11/2018 Duration: 08minAlberta Liberal leader, David Khan wants to know why at least one Alberta agency is not helping those who want information on assisted dying, and wants to know why the province isn't enforcing the law on this subject.
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Brooke McAlary
28/10/2018 Duration: 08minAuthor Brooke McAlary speaks about her book "Slow Down" and about the North American tour with her family to promote it.
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TEC Edmonton
28/10/2018 Duration: 08minTEC Edmonton CEO, Chris Lumb, speaks to a new incubator for health entrepreneurs.