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Courtney Theriault
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Host, The Courtney Theriault show on 880 CHED and professional Sega Genesis player since 1993. https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-courtney-theriault-show/id1740408038
“When you give your toddler a snack does it appease them? No… they always want more"—@maxfawcett.bsky.social on why a new pipeline won’t appease separatists.

He adds that “there’s no universe” where Alberta grows oil production by a million barrels a day.

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November 28, 2025 at 12:45 AM
BC Premier David Eby lays out a list of his concerns on the pipeline news.
November 27, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Premier Danielle Smith says she hopes the new energy deal with Mark Carney will help quell seperatist sentiment, saying that Justin Trudeau created the independence movement in Alberta.
November 27, 2025 at 5:39 PM
"This is a great for Alberta, this is a great day for Canada."

PM Mark Carney shares the broad strokes on the deal between the feds and Ottawa on an energy plan, including an oil pipeline to Asia.
November 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
A friendly handshake between PM Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith as they unveil an MOU on an energy framework including a path forward on a new pipeline to the west coast.
November 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
"They can get it done without David Eby, it's gonna be tough but it's necessary."

Former B.C. premier Christy Clark says the northern pipeline would be a big win for Canada & argues Eby doesn’t “spend more than a minute a day” on the economy.

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November 27, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Are the mounting recall petitions just desserts for the UCP? Or are they being weaponized by specific groups?

We explore that and take a guess at how many MLAs will actually be recalled on the spiciest political panel on radio

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November 22, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Premier Smith asked if there will be changes to recall act.

Says threshold won't change, but raises issues on how MLAs can defend themselves, fears that go fund me campaigns are being funded by foreign actors and that the AFL is bussing people into ridings to help campaigns.
November 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
“We’re already heading in the wrong direction"-Dr. Paul Parks warns Alberta’s move to allow dual public–private health practices will make things worse.

Renaud Brossard, meanwhile, says It'll improve wait times, citing Denmark's success.

Thoughts?

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November 21, 2025 at 5:03 PM
McGowan also adds that unions are organizing to bring down the UCP government and to make Danielle Smith a radio host again.
October 29, 2025 at 7:55 PM