Alberta Advantage

Alberta Advantage


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Alberta Advantage - Podcast December 14, 2020
January 08, 2021

The morning of October 26th, workers at health-care sites across the province of Alberta walked off the job. What happened, and how has the broader labour movement responded? Join Team Advantage as

Alberta Advantage - Episode November 9, 2020
January 08, 2021

At the opening ceremony for Calgary’s southwest ring road, seth cardinal dodginghorse interrupted the proceedings —in the presence of Jason Kenney, Ric McIver, Tsuu’tina Chief Roy Whitney, and Mayor …

Alberta Advantage - Podcast November 9, 2020
January 08, 2021

At the opening ceremony for Calgarys southwest ring road, seth cardinal dodginghorse interrupted the proceedings in the presence of Jason Kenney, Ric McIver, Tsuutina Chief Roy Whitney, and Mayor

Alberta Advantage - Episode October 12, 2020
January 08, 2021

During the Second World War, Canada shifted to full employment, remaking its economy, retooling factories, and transforming the workforce to mobilize against an existential threat. What would it…

Alberta Advantage - Podcast October 12, 2020
January 08, 2021

During the Second World War, Canada shifted to full employment, remaking its economy, retooling factories, and transforming the workforce to mobilize against an existential threat. What would it

Alberta Advantage - Episode July 13, 2020
July 18, 2020

What if we started taxing the accumulated wealth of billionaires? Alex Hemingway, Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, joins Team Advantage to…

Alberta Advantage - Episode May 11, 2020
May 14, 2020

Faced with escalating death tolls, some reactionary figures are pushing hard to pin the blame for COVID-19 on China instead of their own ineptitude. Davide Mastracci joins Team Advantage to examine…

Alberta Advantage - Episode April 13, 2020
May 14, 2020

Are front-line workers equipped with what they need to prevent the spread of COVID-19— and if not, how are they organizing to ensure the health and safety of their workplaces? Roland Schmidt, p…

Alberta Advantage - Episode March 9, 2020
March 12, 2020

Once upon a time, Alberta’s cable channels and airwaves were considered a public good, worthy of a non-commercial educational broadcaster: Access Television. Team Advantage explores the history, a…