Los mejores podcasts de Jesper (2025)

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"Fight for Canada and Canadian Jobs!" 7:09

2d ago7:09

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Scott has words for former PM Jean Chretien, Greg's not buying the UCP's COVID task force report, Karen's head's about to explode over coal, Wayne's getting ready to burn tires and poach grizzly bears, Pilot One has a reminder for Westerners, and Ronnie's ready to chase neo-Nazis out of town. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest …

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Trump Imposes Tariffs, Blames DEI for Deadly Crash 1:17:41

3d ago1:17:41

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It's Tariffs Eve. Will Donald Trump actually make good on his threats? If so, who will ultimately pay the most? We present an international edition of the Real Talk Round Table featuring guests on both sides of the border. Plus, what was with Trump's bizarre political attacks after that deadly D.C. plane crash? HR consultant Dante King (39:30) expl…

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Doctors Silenced in COVID Report 1:16:24

4d ago1:16:24

1:16:24

A $2M report commissioned by the Alberta government advocates for limiting COVID-19 vaccinations, and suggests that health professionals should not face repercussions for promoting alternative treatments. Critics, including the Alberta and Canadian Medical Associations are calling the 269-page report "anti-science," suggesting it attempts to "rewri…

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Bombshell Report Exposes Foreign Meddling 1:46:50

5d ago1:46:50

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Foreign interference IS a thing in Canada, and Ottawa's dragged its heels doing anything about it. That's the general finding of Justice Marie-Josee Hogue's inquiry, which wasn't all bad. Turns out there aren't "traitors" in Parliament, but we're not out of the woods. We get into common sense conclusions with Mo Amir. 8:30 | But first...how about o…

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What's Your Move if Hatemongers Hit Your Community? 1:34:20

6d ago1:34:20

1:34:20

Did you see those clowns flashing Nazi salutes in St. Albert over the weekend? What's the right way to respond when that happens in your community? Mayor Cathy Heron tells us where her head's at after the "Deport Them All" demonstrators were ushered away by RCMP. But first...federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson (2:40)…

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What on Earth is the Alberta Government Up To? 1:41:55

7d ago1:41:55

1:41:55

Why on earth is Danielle Smith's government opening up the Eastern Slopes to coal mining again, when the majority of Albertans oppose it and the government makes next to nothing from it? In this episode, straight-shooting High River Mayor Craig Snodgrass (6:15) tells us why he opposes coal mining in the Rockies, and tells us about his ongoing conve…

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"I'm happy Danielle flipped off those Eastern f*cks!" 5:50

9d ago5:50

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Tonie hated our interview with Western Standard founder Derek Fildebrandt, Anna Banana peels paint over Danielle Smith's trip to D.C., and KP's got "liberals, dippers, easterners, greenies, Jespo and Johnny" in his sights over "fake love for Canada". It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FL…

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Danielle in D.C. / Lame Duck Liberals / Mountain Mining / Two Genders? 1:26:45

10d ago1:26:45

1:26:45

We've got today's top political stories teed up for Cheryl Oates and Erika Barootes, including Doug Ford's early election call, a lacklustre Liberal leadership race, Pierre Poilievre's "two genders" interview, and Danielle Smith's visit to D.C. 1:30 | But first...everybody's talking about what a great job our buddy Marty Jones did with Gene Princip…

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Alberta Re-Opens the Rockies to Coal Mining 1:20:39

11d ago1:20:39

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Ranchers, land owners, conservationists, and everyday Albertans are joining forces to protest the Alberta government re-opening the Eastern Slopes to coal mining. With more than 80% of Albertans opposed to these projects, how can the UCP justify lifting its ban on coal exploration? 5:00 | We talk to the Alberta Wilderness Association's Kennedy Halv…

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Heads Up, Canada: America's Coming for the Arctic 1:45:13

12d ago1:45:13

1:45:13

Canada will look a whole lot different 50 years from now. Our claim to Arctic sovereignty is threatened, existing trade relationships will be forced to evolve, and our population is forecasted to explode (like it or not). 4:00 | Before we get into the future of Canada, Ryan opens this episode with a prayer...sort of. Did you hear Right Rev. Mariann…

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What Does Trump's Promised "Golden Age" Mean for Canada? 1:21:45

13d ago1:21:45

1:21:45

President Donald Trump is guaranteeing a "Golden Age" for the United States of America. Does that promised prosperity come at the expense of allies and neighbours like Canada? 2:55 | We run through Trump's inauguration speech with Dr. Bob Murray, political scientist and senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. TELL US WHAT YOU THINK: talk@…

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Trump's Inauguration Day: Key Storylines 1:27:43

14d ago1:27:43

1:27:43

No need to speculate any more. Canadians will soon know exactly what Donald Trump's return to the White House will mean for trade with the United States, border security, and more. We take a look at early storylines in this episode of Real Talk. 3:30 | Wyatt Sharpe tells us what he's seeing behind-the-scenes in Washington, D.C. THE WYATT SHARPE SHO…

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"Political Commentators Want Albertans to be Cucks!" 6:51

16d ago6:51

6:51

Real Talkers are ALL fired up from ALL different angles as Danielle Smith tells her fellow premiers to pound sand. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: [email protected] When you visit the DQs in Palisades, Namao, Newcastle, Westmount, and Baseline Road, be sure to tell …

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Carney v. Freeland: Is This Just Trudeau 2.0? 1:38:49

17d ago1:38:49

1:38:49

Will voters think "Justin Trudeau" every time they see Mark Carney or Chrystia Freeland? Both Liberal leadership contenders will do everything they can to differentiate themselves from the outgoing PM...but will it work? 3:20 | We talk to political scientist Dr. Duane Bratt about Mark Carney's campaign launch (including a Rolls Royce limo publicity…

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Team Canada...Minus Alberta 1:28:28

18d ago1:28:28

1:28:28

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith snubs her fellow premiers, as Alberta abstains from a cross-country collective effort to dissuade Donald Trump from imposing tariffs on Canadian goods and services. 5:00 | Is Smith out of line, embarrassing Alberta, or doing exactly what a premier is supposed to do in circumstances like this? We hear from Ontario Prem…

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Danielle Smith's Quest for Control 1:34:31

19d ago1:34:31

1:34:31

When does swift and sweeping political reform cross the line to authoritarianism? Is Premier Danielle Smith on a troubling quest to control everything and everybody in Alberta, or is recent legislation nothing more than a provincial leader attempting to fix broken systems? 2:01 | Independent journalist Jeremy Appel takes us into his Alberta Views f…

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Here's Why the U.S. Supreme Court's about to BAN TikTok... 1:12:53

20d ago1:12:53

1:12:53

170 million Americans who use TikTok will likely have to find another favourite app, as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to ban the popular Chinese-owned platform on January 19. We connect with tech expert Amber Mac (3:00) to determine what the ban will mean for TikTok users (including Canadians), other social media giants (including Instagram an…

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Danielle Smith Meets with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago 1:20:55

21d ago1:20:55

1:20:55

Danielle Smith says Canada needs to be prepared for tariffs threatened by Donald Trump. This, after Alberta's premier met with the President-elect at his Florida estate as a guest of celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary. We explore the smartest ways to respond in this episode of Real Talk. 3:00 | Senator Charles Adler returns to Real Talk to discuss Pr…

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"Message to Trump: Canada Will Never Surrender!" 6:32

23d ago6:32

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7th Pilot, Jake, Travis, and David are ALL FIRED UP over Donald Trump's disrespect for Canada. This might be the fieriest edition in Flamethrower history, presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: [email protected] When you visit the DQs in Palisades, Namao, Newcastle, Westmount, and Baseline Road…

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TRUMP & the Future of Canada's Energy Exports 1:05:44

24d ago1:05:44

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Donald Trump's turning everything upside down, including America's relationship with Canada, and he hasn't even sworn in yet. What do Trump's bluff, bluster, and threats mean for Canada's exports, energy included? Dr. Heather Exner-Pirot and Max Fawcett go toe-to-toe in an edition of the Real Talk Round Table you definitely don't want to miss (19:1…

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Could a Liberal-NDP Merger Actually Happen? 1:11:27

25d ago1:11:27

1:11:27

Should the federal Liberals and NDP work even more closely together? Does a merger represent the left's best chance at forming the next federal government? Or are the parties too ideologically-opposed for such a relationship to actually work? 3:30 | Mario Canseco, president of Research Co, takes us into polling on Canada joining the U.S., Conservat…

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Should Canada Join the U.S.? 1:28:53

26d ago1:28:53

1:28:53

Donald Trump figures it's time Canada became the 51st state. He's calling the Canada/U.S. border an "artificially-drawn line," says America spends hundreds of billions "protecting Canada," and is threatening "economic force" to make a merger happen. What's the right way for Canada to respond? 5:00 | Jespo and Johnny open the show with their own tho…

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What's Next for Canada? 1:38:55

27d ago1:38:55

1:38:55

It's a lousy time for the federal government to flounder. As Donald Trump's inauguration date approaches, the Liberal Party's kicking off a leadership race as opposition leaders call for an election. What does Justin Trudeau's resignation mean for his party, Pierre Poilievre, Jagmeet Singh, and you? 3:35 | Timothy Caulfield gives us his perspective…

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Time's Up: Trudeau Stepping Down as PM 1:29:30

28d ago1:29:30

1:29:30

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down as Liberal leader, and is proroguing Parliament as the Liberal Party of Canada embarks on the journey to replace him. Trudeau will stay on as prime minister until a new leader is chosen. 3:50 | Former Trudeau advisor Tyler Meredith, former Harper advisor Ken Boessenkool, and former Alberta cabinet mini…

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"Canada Isn't the 51st Anything!" 6:47

1M ago6:47

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Martin in Manitoba's had enough of Trump trolling Canada, Gerald says we owned the Americans last time The Donald was President, Dolly's done with provinces operating as lone wolves, and Menchie - a former security guard - says the industry's a mess. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FL…

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Mayor Amarjeet Sohi and Premier Danielle Smith 1:35:29

2M ago1:35:29

1:35:29

We talk wins and losses, and look to the past, present, and future with Edmonton's Mayor and Alberta's Premier in this power-packed episode of Real Talk. Mike Stelter - Ben's dad - talks to us about his son's remarkable legacy and the first-ever Ben's Cup in support of the Ben Stelter Foundation. We wrap 2024 with one of the fieriest Flamethrowers …

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TOP STORIES: Trudeau, Trump, and Foreign Interference 1:41:02

2M ago1:41:02

1:41:02

Late December's typically a slow time of year for the news cycle. Not this year! 2024's top stories are playing out in front of us as Christmas break approaches, including Justin Trudeau fighting to keep his party's confidence, and Donald Trump fighting...pretty much everybody. 3:50 | Mo Amir, host of This is VANCOLOUR, talks Trudeau, Trump, foreig…

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Brace Yourself for a Painful Year Ahead 1:26:57

2M ago1:26:57

1:26:57

Justin Trudeau's on his way out. Donald Trump's on his way in. Alberta's headed toward deficit territory, and consumers across Canada are looking at higher prices for pretty much everything in 2025. We don't mean to bum you out, but we want you to be prepared. Look no further than this Real Talk Round Table with three of the sharpest knives in the …

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Trudeau's Cabinet Collapsing 1:34:56

2M ago1:34:56

1:34:56

Two of Justin Trudeau's highest-profile cabinet ministers have jumped ship. Are we watching this government collapse in real time? 4:40 | (Now-former) Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is out, as is (now-former) Housing Minister Sean Fraser. Who and what is next? Ryan gets into it. TELL US WHAT YOU THINK: [email protected] 32:20 | Sprawl Calg…

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Swiftie Snaps after Real Talk Guest Disses Taylor! 5:48

2M ago5:48

5:48

Tammy's got Taylor Swift's back, Lauren's not sold on Mr. Wonderful's $70B Wonder Valley, John says Donald Trump and Danielle Smith better check themselves, and Anne says Poilievre and Trudeau need to grow backbones. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: [email protected]…

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GROUP CHAT ROUND TABLE: "Don't Call Me A C*nt!" 1:19:52

2M ago1:19:52

1:19:52

Sarah Hamilton's tipping point into politics was a behind-the-scenes bully who called her one of the nastiest names going. The Edmonton city councillor tells us the story (6:35) in one of our most candid Real Talk Round Tables in a long time, recognizing three members of the 2024 Edify Top 40 Under 40. 2:16 | Jespo's favourite group chat gets toget…

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Rookie Security Guard Murdered by Career Criminal 1:24:26

2M ago1:24:26

1:24:26

20-year-old Harshandeep Singh was pushed down a flight of stairs, shot in the back, and killed just three days into a new job as a security guard. The suspect charged by Edmonton Police is a dangerous, repeat offender with a history of violent crimes. Amidst public outrage, people are questioning the role Mr. Singh's employer, the Government of Alb…

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Kevin O'Leary's Not-So-Serious $70B Plan for Alberta 1:23:13

2M ago1:23:13

1:23:13

Kevin O'Leary - the TV star otherwise known as "Mr. Wonderful" - says he's bringing a $70 billion data centre to northern Alberta. Premier Danielle Smith is over the moon, celebrating what would be the largest real estate investment in the province's history. But critics say there's no chance the Wonder Valley project will ever materialize. 1:55 | …

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Big Tobacco: Pay Up! 1:14:30

2M ago1:14:30

1:14:30

Canada is on the brink of a landmark $32.5B settlement with Big Tobacco, designed to address decades of health care costs and personal damages caused by smoking. Does the settlement go far enough? 2:55 | Rob Cunningham, author of "Smoke and Mirrors: the Canadian Tobacco War" gives us the good, the bad, and the ugly of the proposed $32.5B settlement…

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Real Talk Welcomes Rob Breakenridge 1:18:54

2M ago1:18:54

1:18:54

Jespo reunites with longtime talk radio colleague Rob Breakenridge in this episode, just a few weeks after Rob was unceremoniously laid off. 2:05 | The two talk about the future of media in Canada, tackle the country's top political stories, and wrap with thoughts on Syria and the Taylor Swift tour. 1:13:40 | It's an Eras Tour edition of Positive R…

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A WARNING about ChatGPT! 4:38

2M ago4:38

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Don't let ChatGPT run your show! Heed this warning from Real Talker Bernard (sort of). It's a ChatGPT-fuelled edition of The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: [email protected] When you visit the DQs in Palisades, Namao, Newcastle, Westmount, and Baseline Road, be sure to tell…

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Who's Going to Heal Healthcare (and How)? 1:23:44

2M ago1:23:44

1:23:44

Why are Canadians forced to wait more than a year for a hip replacement? Why does it take 18 months to get an MRI? How is it possible that 6.5M Canadians can't even find a family doctor? The provinces point the finger at Ottawa, while the feds point out provincial jurisdiction. At the end of the day, who's going to heal Canada's healthcare crisis? …

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ALS & MAiD // Bipolar Disorder & Cannabis Addiction 1:26:05

2M ago1:26:05

1:26:05

He was ordering food in a drive-thru and all of a sudden he couldn't remember how to say "lettuce". That's where Glenn Grant's ALS journey started just a few years ago. Twenty-seven months after his diagnosis, on November 19, 2024, Glenn chose Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD). 3:40 | Willy Grant explains why she and "The Husband" Glenn chose to m…

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Daveberta Unveils the Best of Alberta Politics 2024 1:29:59

2M ago1:29:59

1:29:59

What's Alberta's top political story for 2024? Who's been Alberta's Best MLA? How about the top-performing UCP cabinet minister? And what about the most effective Opposition NDP MLA? 2:30 | Daveberta unveils the winners of his annual Best of Alberta Politics survey. CHECK OUT DAVEBERTA'S SUBSTACK: https://daveberta.substack.com/ 51:00 | Is Alberta …

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Trudeau "Axes" the Tax // Pardon Me, Mr. President? 1:18:04

2M ago1:18:04

1:18:04

How do you feel about Justin Trudeau gifting most Canadians $250 and a holiday break from the GST? Sure, you'll keep more money in your pocket (at an expensive time of year), but is it the right move? And what's with President Joe Biden breaking his promise and pardoning his son Hunter? Are we seeing the worst of politics at play? 4:30 | Poll analy…

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Oilers Fan Sounds Off: "Where's the Fire?!" 4:04

2M ago4:04

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Rob in Leduc is sick of oil spills. JC in Edmonton predicts "carnage" next provincial election prompted by insurance reforms. Brandt thinks it's time for a certain Liberal cabinet minister to resign. And Brinley's all fired up over the under-achieving Edmonton Oilers. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Par…

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This Financial Advice Could Change Your Life! 1:13:18

2M ago1:13:18

1:13:18

What's your biggest money mistake? For some, it's drowning in credit card debt. For others, it may be waiting until later in life to start investing. It's Financial Literacy Month, and we've got you covered in with rock solid tips for Real Talkers of all ages. 2:00 | Bestselling author Robin Taub and JA Northern Alberta CEO Cheryll Watson share the…

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Is Tim Cartmell the Next Mayor of Edmonton? 1:17:52

2M ago1:17:52

1:17:52

Tim Cartmell wants to be Mayor of Edmonton. The two-term city councillor (and former engineer) says Council has lost its way and spending is out of control. Is he the right guy to fix it? 2:15 | Councillor Cartmell announces his mayoral campaign in the Real Talk studio, and lays out his vision for Alberta's capital city. LEARN MORE: https://www.tim…

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The True Cost of Alberta's Auto Insurance Overhaul 1:17:39

2M ago1:17:39

1:17:39

Has your car insurance skyrocketed over the past few years? Albertans are already paying among the highest rates in the country, and it's about to get even more expensive. Sources say Danielle Smith's UCP government is about to let auto insurers raise rates well beyond the 3.7% cap it imposed earlier this year. Politicians will promise rates will e…

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Up, Up, and Away: This Is A Game Changer! 1:14:49

3M ago1:14:49

1:14:49

REAL TALK EXPANSION NEWS: our live stream is now available on SEVEN different platforms! As of this episode, you can catch us LIVE on YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Mixlr weekdays at 8:30am MT. And, of course, you can find us wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. 3:40 | Even cooler: our Real T…

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Were We Swindled by Mike Tyson and Jake Paul? 1:21:11

3M ago1:21:11

1:21:11

More than 60 million people streamed (or tried to stream) Mike Tyson and Jake Paul's fight over the weekend. Widely panned as a pathetic spectacle, a few things are for sure: even Mike Tyson can't stop Father Time, Jake Paul still draws huge crowds, and streaming platforms are disrupting absolutely every traditional model. 2:00 | Jespo and Johnny r…

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"Politicians Need More Common Sense!" 6:32

3M ago6:32

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"Tranquil Vibration," Travis, and Keith have hot takes on the U.S. election, Michael's fired up about the RCAF, and Dwayne says Danielle Smith doesn't deserve that 91.5% on her leadership review. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: [email protected] When you visit the D…

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Bold Moves: The $427M Plan to Fix Downtown Edmonton 1:30:31

3M ago1:30:31

1:30:31

Let's be Real: many people don't feel safe in downtown Edmonton. Investment is stalled out, vacancy rates are unsustainable, and social issues dominate the narrative. Is downtown Edmonton dead, or is a revival on the horizon? 3:05 | Alex Hryciw, Heather Thomson, and Tim Shipton dig into the past, present, and potential future of Edmonton's downtown…

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Is Canada in Trouble Under Trump? 1:22:30

3M ago1:22:30

1:22:30

Former Invest Alberta CEO David Knight Legg says Canada's trade situation is a "disaster," and the federal government is ill-equipped to work effectively with U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump. 3:45 | DKL tells us where the Trump campaign got it right, the Harris campaign got it wrong, and what Trump's return to the White House means for Canada. 36…

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Could Stephen Harper Steer an Alberta Pension Plan? 1:05:22

3M ago1:05:22

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The rumour mill has former Prime Minister Stephen Harper taking over as the next chair of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo). What does this say about Danielle Smith's goal of an Alberta Pension Plan, and what might it mean for your retirement income? 2:45 | Veteran political columnist Graham Thomson digs into the AIMCo story, in…

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