Real Talk Ryan Jespersen
A daily discussion about news, politics, and pop culture, hosted by Ryan Jespersen from Edmonton, Alberta. Real Talk streams live, weekday mornings at 8:30am MT at <a href=https://ryanjespersen.com/> ryanjespersen.com</a>.
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Episodes (1547)
"It's Not About Pancakes: It's About Policies!"
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Heartbreaking Discovery in Calgary // Animal Rights Unravelling
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Forever Canadian: A Status Update
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Lynda Steele on AI, Climate, Trump, and "Elbows Up"
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Bridge Over Troubled Border
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"I support MAGA: Make America Go Away!"
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Treaty Rights vs. Alberta Separation // Photo Radar Debate
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Pushback on Return to Office // AI-Proof Your Career
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What's Killing Edmonton's Restaurants? // Canadian Stocks Are Booming
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Trump Slams Canada With 50% Tariffs
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EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra
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Albertans Push Back on UCP Bike Lane Survey
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Alberta's War on Bike Lanes // RELENTLESS Round Table
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Speak Out. Get Sued? Why Alberta Needs Anti-SLAPP Legislation.
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The Arctic Needs Defending. Canada Isn’t Ready.
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Court Freezes Assets of Separatist Lawyer Jeff Rath // Min. Eleanor Olszewski
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Road Trip Recap // Sen. Lindsey Graham Dead at 71
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Quick Dick McDick's Stampede Best & Worst Dressed
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EXCLUSIVE: Premier Danielle Smith
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Alison Redford // Meta's $13B AI Data Centre
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Which Politician is Winning Stampede?
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The Strategists // Corb Lund
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Real Talk Road Trip: Calgary
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Who's Paying for Alberta's Pipeline?
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Should Canada Save 24 Sussex?
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Calgarians SOUND OFF on Stampede Tent Squabble
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The True Cost of Separation Talk // Primates vs. Humans
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Who's Controlling Your Feed?
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Oilers Bet on Babcock // Farkas v. Smith
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Stampede Tent Brawl // Montreal Shooting // Starmer Resigns
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Alberta's Outsized Contribution // CBC Loses HNIC
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"They're Trying to Steal Your Right to Vote!"
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Future of Energy DEBATE: Fawcett v. Exner-Pirot
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Canada Bans Kids from Social Media // Should You Invest in SpaceX?
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The Republic of Alberta: An Idea That Won't Go Away
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Alberta's Future: Split or Connected?
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Poilievre's Plan to Keep Alberta in Canada
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"Canada's Too Important to Make This Partisan!"
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Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas // HOPE in Edmonton
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J.J. McCullough on B.C., Alberta, and Canada’s Future
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Can Cities Separate from Alberta? (Seriously.)
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Is Ottawa Selling Out Ranchers?
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"It's like losing your virginity. No going back!"
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Senator Charles Adler: Canadian Common Sense™
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Alberta Voices Urge “Lead Not Leave”
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The Right Response to Separation
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Energy is Canada's Global Superpower: Dr. David Knight Legg
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Premiers Clash Over Alberta Separatism
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“Throwing a tantrum” is “fighting for freedom”?
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Smith Calls Referendum on Referendum
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