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

  • Caribou Plan

    28/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    Carolyn Campbell of the Alberta Wilderness Association speaks about plans to save the wood caribou herds of northern Alberta.

  • Algae Research

    28/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    Trying to address the challenges of algae in our waters.  There's a big prize for the company that can find the answers.

  • Helping Seniors

    28/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    University of Alberta computer researcher, Irene Cheng, speaks about the application of artificial intelligence technology to help monitor seniors' safety.

  • Indigenous Child Welfare

    27/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    Alex Scheiber of BC Child Services speaks about a national conference on indigenous child welfare taking place this weekend in Calgary.

  • Springbank Dam

    27/10/2018 Duration: 09min

    Springbank resident, Lee Drewry, speaks about the ongoing argument over a proposed Springbank dam and alternatives that those affected want the province to consider.

  • Autism & Airports

    27/10/2018 Duration: 07min

    Peggy Blacklock of the Calgary Airport Authority speaks about a program that helps families with autistic members feel more comfortable in airports and with flying.

  • Prentice Corridor

    27/10/2018 Duration: 07min

    Larry Simpson of the Nature Conservancy of Canada speaks about a new project in the Crowsnest Pass area of southern Alberta that will honour the late Jim Prentice.

  • STARS Refit

    27/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    STARS President & CEO, Andrea Roberton, speaks about the retrofit of the STARS air ambulance fleet serving Alberta.

  • Agriculture Lobby

    27/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    Alberta Barley vice-chair, Dave Bishop, comments on a week of lobbying of parliamentarians and bureaucrats in Ottawa on behalf of agriculture producers.

  • Alberta Party

    21/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    Party leader, Stephen Mandel, comments on Saturday's policy conference which brought together more than 500 delegates in Edmonton.

  • IPSOS Election Poll

    21/10/2018 Duration: 09min

    IPSOS CEO, Darrell Bricker comments on the latest polling a year and a day before the next federal election.

  • Medicinal Cannabis

    21/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    Laura Tamblyn Watts of the Canadian Association of Retired Persons speaks about the challenges presented by the use of medicinal cannabis.

  • Teachers & Math Scores

    21/10/2018 Duration: 07min

    Greg Jeffrey, President of Alberta Teachers, speaks to this week's findings by the province on provincial testing scores in mathematics.

  • Exercise & Pregnancy

    21/10/2018 Duration: 07min

    University of Alberta researcher, Margie Davenport, has helped develop new guidelines for exercise during pregnancy.

  • Travel Alberta

    21/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    Travel Alberta CEO, Royce Chwin, speaks about an industry gathering in Banff which gets underway today.

  • Safe Places

    20/10/2018 Duration: 07min

    Jenny Kain of Edmonton speaks about a UN-sponsored conference held this week to talk about safe places for women.

  • Diabetes Pump

    20/10/2018 Duration: 07min

    Pat Tohill of Juvenile Diabetes Canada Foundation speaks about a new tool that is going to help Type 1 diabetics deal with their disease and with their treatment.

  • SAIT Drones

    20/10/2018 Duration: 07min

    Rick Tofani of SAIT talks about the development of a new testing area for drones in SE Calgary.

  • Victims Services Funding

    20/10/2018 Duration: 06min

    Alf Rudd, head of the Alberta Police Based Victims Services Association, speaks about what its members do and how additional funding from the province can be put to good use.

  • Dyslexia

    20/10/2018 Duration: 08min

    Christine Staley of Dyslexia Canada speaks about a national campaign to draw attention to this disease.

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