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How IVF science is transforming the beef industry

Research out of USask has discovered a reproductive method that could change the way producers breed and manage their herds. Dr. Jaswant Singh, researcher at USask’s Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM), is one of the main researchers behind this discovery, which has been ongoing for 25 years. He joins the show to talk about his research and how it will not only help producers but can also result in better health outcomes for cattle.

Are we failing the next generation of tradespeople?

Despite putting billions into the skilled trades industry, many apprentices are still struggling to make it across the finish line. Will Nemo Summer, Red Seal Construction Electrician (309A), IBEW Local 993 member and founder of Red Seal Rescue, says this isn't a lack of talent problem, but rather a system that's built to recruit workers rather than support them through certification.

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300,000 Signatures Later — Is Alberta Ready to Separate?

Last week, the group vying for Alberta's independence submitted well over 300,000 signatures to trigger a referendum. Mitch Sylvestre, Leader of the Alberta Independence Movement, joins the show to discuss the group's next steps and why he is fighting for Alberta's independence.

Grounded? The uncertain future of the Snowbirds

The future of the Snowbirds is suddenly up in the air. Fraser Tolmie, Moose Jaw MP and former mayor, heard from the government that they couldn’t book events for the 2027 season. He joins the show to talk about why this might be happening and what a grounding could mean to the community.