OPINION: The Slow Genocide on the Streets of Edmonton and Calgary September 12th, 2026 Jason LaFace, Editor, Alberta Radio Every September, Edmonton and Calgary go orange. Every Child Matters. Survivors’ flags on city hall. A land acknowledgement before the vote. Then the meeting starts, and the people those words were supposed to protect are still outside. Homeward Trust counted 3,709 people homeless in Edmonton on the October 2025 point-in-time night. The Calgary Homeless F

Canada’s Sep 8 counter-tariffs on $27.6B of U.S. goods raise costs in Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver — while Alberta’s export hit stays smaller than its import pain. Opinion - Jason LaFace, Editor, Alberta Radio Canada’s Sep 8 counter-tariffs on $27.6B of U.S. goods raise costs in Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver — while Alberta’s export hit stays smaller than its import pain. Midnight came and went. The feel-good retaliatory list is n

Smith and Nixon are right to warn Ottawa: retaliatory tariffs and energy brinkmanship hit Alberta wallets harder than Washington. Smart trade beats empty threats. Jason LaFace - Alberta Radio September 7th, 2026 Ottawa loves a tough-sounding trade war until the invoice lands in Alberta. As Canada’s retaliatory list on tens of billions in U.S. goods moves from press conference to price tag, Premier Danielle Smith and Finance Minister Nate Nixon are doing the unfashionable thin

Opinion · Jason LaFace, Editor, Alberta Radio For decades, Ottawa’s favourite insult was that Alberta “doesn’t have a plan.” Then the Alberta Transition Council dropped a 214-page answer — currency continuity, trade talks, debt as a negotiation, First Nation–by–First Nation consent — and the same chorus switched to “propaganda.” That’s the tell. They didn’t want a plan. They wanted Alberta quiet. October 19 is not a magic wand that dissolves Canada at midnight. Question 10 as

Why Stolen Personal Information Matters By Jason LaFace | Alberta Radio September 7, 2026 AUGUST 24 CYBERATTACK | PERSONAL INFORMATION COMPROMISED The Commission de la construction du Québec (CCQ) says personal information belonging to some of its clients and employees was stolen during a cyberattack detected on August 24, 2026. The organization has now announced measures intended to help protect people whose information was compromised, including access to Equifax identity a