Alberta at Noon

Mar 12 2025 57 ep. 52 mins 454

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If you're talking about it, so is Kathleen Petty on Alberta's only province-wide open line. From strong opinions, to thoughtful arguments, to stories worth repeating — you never know what you'll hear next.

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Stories of getting scammed

Mar 12 2025 52 mins

Every year Albertans are scammed out of tens of millions of dollars. From fake investment schemes, to romance rip offs, there are so many ways to get taken. We hear your experiences and get advice from two police officers about how to avoid it.

The future of the CBC

Mar 11 2025 52 mins

The Heritage minister has proposed a new path for CBC which includes more money and a bigger role in pushing back against misinformation. The federal Conservative leader want to defund English CBC. What do you think the future should be for the public broadcaster?

Daylight savings time

Mar 10 2025 52 mins

Today we're asking how you've been doing since we moved our clocks ahead on Sunday. Are you missing that extra hour of sleep? Or maybe you like switching to Daylight Saving at this time of year. We talk about the psychology, physical impact and politics of springing forward and falling back today on the show.

A new Federal Liberal leader

Mar 09 2025 52 mins

It was a landslide win. 86 percent of Liberals who voted, chose Mark Carney as their new leader and the next prime minister. How do you think this will change the election race that is expected to be coming soon, perhaps within days?

The loyalty programs you use

Mar 06 2025 52 mins

There are plenty of loyalty programs out there but are you getting the most out of them? We take a look at the programs you like and get some tips on getting the biggest and best rewards.

Building more pipelines across Canada

Mar 05 2025 52 mins

In the light of Donald Trump tariffs, Premier Danielle Smith says its time for Canadians to re-think how they see Alberta's oil and gas - an attitude adjustment on how the movement of Alberta energy needs to change. What do you think?

Your favourite Canadian places to visit

Mar 04 2025 52 mins

With some Canadians boycotting travel to the United States, we wanted to hear what places you love to visit throughout Canada.

Your reaction to the Trump tariffs

Mar 03 2025 52 mins

US tariffs in effect, as are counter tariffs from Canada. Are you feeling jerked around by President Trump? If this is a long trade war, what will you do differently to deal with the economic pain?

Involuntary drug treatment

Mar 02 2025 52 mins

Should we force people into treatment for drug addiction, even if it's against their will? On the show, we hear two first person accounts from both sides of the forced treatment conversation.

A look at the 2025 Provincial budget

Feb 27 2025 52 mins

Budget 2025 sees us going into a budget deficit in Alberta. What do you think about it? Is this the budget you were hoping for?