Alberta at Noon
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
If you're talking about it, so are we 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.
Location:
Edmonton, AB
Networks:
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
Description:
If you're talking about it, so are we 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.
Twitter:
@AlbertaatNoon
Language:
English
Contact:
P.O. Box 555 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2P4 866-468-4422
Website:
http://www.cbc.ca/albertaatnoon/
Email:
albertaatnoon@cbc.ca
Episodes
Is AI our friend or foe?
2/11/2025
Have you used AI yet today? Even if you didn't know it, chances are artificial intelligence is woven into your daily routine. Today on the show, we look at how you see AI's expansion fitting into your life.
Duration:00:52:49
ADHD as an adult
2/10/2025
ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is a common diagnosis for kids, but more and more adults are also realizing they have it. Have you received that diagnosis, as a grown up?
Duration:00:52:48
Has you birth order influenced your life?
2/7/2025
A new study from the Universities of Calgary and Brock about birth order says middle children are more agreeable than their older, and younger siblings. Is that the case in your family? Are you a first born, and an over-achiever? The spoiled youngest child? We hear how your birth order has influenced your relationships.
Duration:00:52:48
The cost of cancer
2/6/2025
A new Angus Reid survey says many cancer patients are spending a lot of their own money to cover the cost of treatment, and other related costs, forcing some to dip into their hard earned retirement savings. Today we'd like to hear your stories about the impact of cancer treatment on your financial health.
Duration:00:52:48
Moving up the career ladder
2/5/2025
The job market is fierce right now, and climbing the career ladder can be tough at the best of times. So we're asking you to share some of your strategies, and stories about what it takes to move up from an entry level position, to a more challenging one.
Duration:00:52:48
Supporting Canadian businesses
2/4/2025
Canada has been granted a thirty day reprieve on threatened tariffs from the United States. But, many Canadians are already making an effort to buy products that are made here in response to Donald Trump's economic policies. We'd like to hear what you're doing to show your support for Canadian businesses
Duration:00:52:49
The US tariff threat
2/3/2025
The Wall Street Journal is calling Donald Trump's tariff policy quote the 'Dumbest Trade War in History'. We'd like to know what you think about the United States hitting Canada with punitive trade tariffs
Duration:00:52:48
You're favourite discontinued treats
1/31/2025
We're talking about discontinued candy that you sorely miss. Hershey Canada has announced it's dropping the Cherry Blossom from their lineup. What do you wish would make a return to shelves?
Duration:00:52:48
Conversations about online safety
1/30/2025
The province's Internet Child Exploitation unit has seen a nearly four times jump in reports of kids being targeted over the past six years. We asked what conversations you're having with your kids about staying safe online
Duration:00:52:48
Your favourite advertisements
1/29/2025
We speak with advertising guru Terry O'Reilly. His show, Under the Influence, is celebrating its 20th year on air,a nd we wanted to hear about your favourite advertising campaign. What made it stand out for you?
Duration:00:52:48
What's your animal adoption story?
1/28/2025
As the Edmonton location for the Alberta Animal Rescue Crews Society closes shop, we want to hear your stories of animal adoption. From turtles to horses, why did you do it and how has it changed your life?
Duration:00:52:49
The future of EVs
1/27/2025
The federal government has taken away its rebate on electric cars. Were you thinking of buying one? Does this claw back change things for you?
Duration:00:52:49
Was menopause what you expected?
1/24/2025
The University of Calgary is hosting a forum next week to try and bust some myths about menopause. We do that with our guest, and hear your stories and questions about going through it.
Duration:00:52:49
Would a new Liberal leader make a difference to you?
1/23/2025
Do the federal Liberals have any hope of earning your support or is it simply a lost cause? Could a new leader change your view of the party? would you give it another look?
Duration:00:52:48
When forgetting becomes a problem
1/22/2025
We all forget things sometimes, but do you ever worry it's becoming a sign of something more? Do you ever wonder about the best ways to hold on to your memory?
Duration:00:52:49
The threat of US tariffs
1/21/2025
The tariffs are on pause, but the threat remains. February 1st is the new date Donald Trump is suggesting he'll impose them. How should Canada and Alberta proceed in our trade relationship with the United States? Is it time to look for new markets?
Duration:00:52:52
Your highway heroes
1/20/2025
A truckers' group is calling a driver is a 'highway angel' after he helped another driver in trouble near Bowden. Has someone ever rescued you on the side of the road? Have you been someone else's highway angel?
Duration:00:52:49
Your relationship with debt
1/17/2025
'Til debt do us part. It's something those with credit card debt aspire to! Debt can often weigh heavily on us and can be difficult to get rid of. Today on the show, you shared your experiences and got advice from CBC's money columnist, Bruce Sellery.
Duration:00:52:48
Retaliation against US tariffs
1/16/2025
Danielle Smith does not agree with using oil and gas as leverage in any retaliation against tariffs from the incoming Trump administration. Her counterparts think everything should be on the table. What do you think?
Duration:00:52:49
Working from home
1/15/2025
We discuss the challenges and benefits of working from home with two human resources professionals - and take your calls for the hour.
Duration:00:52:48