Downtown Turnaround: How Calgary’s Transforming Its Core

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Professional football player Jonathan Jones: Mentorship and Making an Impact in Your Community 22:49

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Jonathan Jones is an NFL cornerback for the Washington Commanders who rose from the undrafted ranks to become two-time Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots, a businessman, philanthropist, and licensed pilot. In 2019, Jonathan founded the Jonathan Jones Next Step Foundation in 2019, a platform dedicated to empowering youth through education, professional development, and mentorship. The foundation works to alleviate food insecurity, promote women in stem and sports, and to promote professional development in the communities where he lives. Jay and Jonathan talk about investing in the communities they live in, acknowledging the people who helped you become the person you are, and paying that same investment forward to the next generation. Episode Chapters 0:00 intro 1:24 Building local connections 4:25 Jonathan’s mentors and mentees 10:54 Jonathan’s pride in his mentees’ successes 13:04 how Jonathan chooses his causes 14:08 Jonathan’s support for girls and young women 17:19: Jonathan’s passion for flying 19:40 The Next Step Foundation 20:29 Goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/ Looking for more insights into the world of activism? Be sure to check out Jay’s brand new book, Find Your Fight , in which Jay teaches the next generation of activists and advocates how to step up and bring about lasting change. You can find Find Your Fight wherever you buy your books, and you can learn more about it at www.jayruderman.com .…

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Calgary is looking to convert six million square feet of vacant office space for new use. The city's already a third of the way there, capturing the attention of other cities around the world. How are they doing it? What's the secret to Calgary's success?

2:00 | Mayor Jyoti Gondek talks to Ryan about evolving Calgary's reputation, including downtown revitalization and reconciling a hot housing market with an affordable housing strategy. Plus, was she used by Danielle Smith to win seats for the UCP in Calgary? We get into the arena deal, mental health funding, using Minecraft in schools, and what's going on with disgraced Calgary councillor Sean Chu.

33:30 | Have you ever seen a bear in the wild? Ryan shares one of his favourite hiking stories before getting in to some "need to knows" if you're going to be visiting Jasper National Park this time of year. It's another edition of #MyJasper Memories presented by Tourism Jasper!

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47:40 | We're accepting applications for the Real Talk Julie Rohr Scholarship! Do you know a post-secondary student in Canada who lost a parent to cancer? Please share the link - they could win $5000 toward their school expenses.

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51:10 | A bunch of CRA employees ripped off the CERB program, and somebody found a bag of coke at the White House. Ryan and Johnny recap today's wilder headlines.

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Downtown Turnaround: How Calgary’s Transforming Its Core

Real Talk Ryan Jespersen

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51:10 | A bunch of CRA employees ripped off the CERB program, and somebody found a bag of coke at the White House. Ryan and Johnny recap today's wilder headlines.

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Election Day in Canada 1:47:30

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Freedom is a garden planted by sacrifice, watered with courage, and kept alive by participation. It's Election Day in Canada. 4:00 | What will a Conservative or Liberal win mean for Canadians? Supriya Dwivedi breaks it down. 58:00 | How will history remember Election 2025? Senator Charles Adler presents some Canadian common sense. 1:30:20 | Did you see Johnny's cameo on Hockey Night in Canada? The boys debrief after an incredible Game Four in the Oilers/Kings series. 1:41:10 | Ryan shares a personal thought on National Day of Mourning. 1:44:00 | Get out and vote! Positive Reflections is presented by Solar by Kuby. GET A FREE SOLAR QUOTE: https://kuby.ca/ REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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"He Flipped Off Dipshits Like A Good Canadian Should!" 4:43

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The Brantford Boomer story's being overblown, says GK. Jagmeet Singh didn't exactly win over Ross and Darian with his Real Talk interview. Heather's wondering where Ryan's head is at. Gerald says Mark Carney's not who they say he is. And Jennifer's calling out, well, EVERYBODY. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: talk@ryanjespersen.com When you visit the DQs in Palisades, Namao, Newcastle, Westmount, and Baseline Road, be sure to tell 'em Real Talk sent you! The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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Election Home Stretch // Fertility Round Table 1:34:14

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Take it to the bank: Mark Carney's Liberals will form the next federal government. So say both the left- and right-leaning experts joining us on this pre-Election Day edition of Real Talk. 4:30 | Shannon Phillips and Ken Boessenkool analyze the party leaders' tour stops, Pierre Poilievre's beef with Nova Scotia's premier, Jagmeet Singh "putting Canada ahead of his party," and the "Brantford Boomer" story. MAKE BETTER POLICY: https://mbpolicy.com/ 36:00 | One in six Canadians struggles with infertility. We welcome couple Linda Hoang and Mike Brown, Alberta Reproductive Centre's Dr. Ariana Daniel, and Fertility Alberta's Michelle Chidley to a Real Talk Round Table during Canadian Fertility Awareness Week. TELL US YOUR STORY: talk@ryanjespersen.com MORE: https://www.fertilityawarenessweek.ca/ ALBERTA FERTILITY: https://albertafertility.ca/ 1:21:30 | Jespo tells us about his tour of iHuman HQ. CHECK OUT THE iHUMAN REAL TALK ROUND TABLE: https://rtrj.info/042425iHuman JOIN RYAN on MAY 7 at CANVAS FOR HOPE: https://ihuman.org/canvas-for-hope-fundraising-luncheon/ 1:28:30 | The Brantford Boomer story's being overblown, says GK. Jagmeet Singh didn't exactly win over Ross and Darian with his Real Talk interview. Heather's wondering where Ryan's head is at. Gerald says Mark Carney's not who they say he is. And Jennifer's calling out, well, EVERYBODY. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: talk@ryanjespersen.com When you visit the DQs in Palisades, Namao, Newcastle, Westmount, and Baseline Road, be sure to tell 'em Real Talk sent you! REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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Is Canada Doing Everything Wrong All At Once? 1:39:20

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A real estate bubble that never bursts. Orwellian internet laws. Controversial MAiD policies. Complex identity politics. Tristin Hopper says Canada has become a global cautionary tale. We connect with the author of "Don't Be Canada" in this episode of Real Talk. But first... 3:15 | What prompted the "Brantford Boomer" to bust out the double bird to a camera operator outside a Liberal campaign event? We go to the source of the viral story - Caryma Sa'd. 22:00 | "Don't Be Canada," warns Tristin Hopper in his new book. The National Post columnist tells us why he thinks Canada's doing everything wrong all at once. CHECK OUT TRISTIN'S BOOK: https://sutherlandhousebooks.com/product/dont-be-canada/ 48:00 | We sit down with iHuman executive director Beryl Bacchus and iHuman youth artists Mahalia Jamerson and Ashra in what one Real Talker in our live chat calls "the most inspiring Real Talk Round Table of the year". JOIN US MAY 7 at CANVAS FOR HOPE: https://ihuman.org/ TELL US WHAT YOU THINK: talk@ryanjespersen.com REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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Jagmeet Singh & Union Hero Chris Smalls 1:58:12

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His NDP is languishing in the polls, his leadership's being questioned, but Jagmeet Singh's still throwing punches and pounding the pavement with just days to go until the election. What does he say to critics who hold him responsible for propping up Justin Trudeau's minority government for too long? What's his message to progressive voters inclined to "loan" their vote to the Liberals? 2:20 | Jagmeet joins Jespo in the Real Talk studio, talking polls, key ridings, and the future of the party. 22:22 | POLITICO's Ottawa bureau chief Nick Taylor-Vasey gets into the Leafs' big win against the Sens, our interview with Jagmeet Singh, Pierre Poilievre's upcoming campaign stop in Trenton, and the Brantford Boomer. READ POLITICO: https://www.politico.com/canada-politics-news-updates-analysis 40:00 | Solidarity! Amazon Labour Union founder Chris Smalls and Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan share cross-border perspectives on organizing, elections, and the future of unions. CHRIS SMALLS on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/chris.smalls_ ALBERTA FEDERATION of LABOUR: https://afl.org/ 1:32:30 | The UpLift! Jasper Mural Festival is back, the Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon is coming up, the Taste of Spring culinary celebration continues, and Marmot Basin's keeping the lifts running until May 4! It's #MyJasper Memories presented by Tourism Jasper. UPLIFT! MURAL FESTIVAL: https://www.instagram.com/uplift.fest.jasper BOOK YOUR GETAWAY: https://www.jasper.travel/ 1:36:45 | Jespo and Johnny debrief on the Brantford Boomer story and "real world" politics. TELL US WHAT YOU THINK: talk@ryanjespersen.com REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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Election Looms // Thomas Lukaszuk // Earth Day 1:43:55

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We're less than a week out from a hugely significant election. The Pope's just passed away. Alleged corruption plagues the Alberta government. The planet is on a road to ruin. But fear not...we've got inspiring takes on (nearly) all of it in this episode of Real Talk! 5:30 | Party All The Time host Vicky Mochama gives us her thoughts on Pope Francis' legacy and the significance of his death. We talk about a new Conservative ad campaign, diaspora voting, foreign policy positions, and key storylines with six days to go 'til Canada votes. PARTY ALL THE TIME: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/party-all-the-time/id1803891407 24:15 | What prompted former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk to file a conduct complaint with the Law Society aimed at Alberta's justice minister Mickey Amery and lawyer Matthew Lindsay? We ask him. 49:45 | Alberta researchers are advancing nature-based solutions to pressing environmental challenges facing prairie landscapes impacted by industry. Athabasca University's Dr. Srijak Bhatnagar and Lethbridge Polytechnic's Dr. Adriana Morrell explain how their collaboration could transform conservation efforts. READ MORE: https://www.athabascau.ca/news/research-and-innovation/science-and-environment/coalmine-grassland.html? TELL US WHAT YOU THINK: talk@ryanjespersen.com REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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"The Liberals Are Losing...and They Know It!" 6:14

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KP says the Liberals are losing (and they know it), Jonathan questions Jespo's patriotism, Jeremy says there's no excuse for abusers, and Johnny (not Infamous) says we're out to lunch on rent control. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: talk@ryanjespersen.com When you visit the DQs in Palisades, Namao, Newcastle, Westmount, and Baseline Road, be sure to tell 'em Real Talk sent you! REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta .. . FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersenJOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersenREAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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Maxime Bernier and the Debates 1:44:58

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Nobody expects the People's Party of Canada to win a seat this election. But don't tell that to party leader Maxime Bernier, who tells us (2:45) why he's not cooperating with Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives. Max's critics (including Shannon Phillips and Ken Boessenkool right after the interview) say his party's too extreme to be taken seriously. Do you agree or disagree? PPC: https://www.peoplespartyofcanada.ca/ 27:15 | Shannon Phillips and Ken Boessenkool break down the Bernier interview and get into the key storylines of the French and English debates. MAKE BETTER POLICY: https://mbpolicy.com/ 1:09:00 | Jespo and Johnny debrief on the Bernier interview and the Oilers playoff hopes, and tee up tonight's English language debate. 1:37:00 | KP says the Liberals are losing (and they know it), Jonathan questions Jespo's patriotism, Jeremy says there's no excuse for abusers, and Johnny (not Infamous) says we're out to lunch on rent control. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: talk@ryanjespersen.com When you visit the DQs in Palisades, Namao, Newcastle, Westmount, and Baseline Road, be sure to tell 'em Real Talk sent you! REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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Debate Week: The Election Gets REAL 1:51:08

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Here's where things get real. First in French, then in English, party leaders will thrust, parry, and try to convince Canadians they're the best bet for Prime Minister. Will Pierre Poilievre go for the jugular or present a more measured demeanour? Does Mark Carney's proficiency in French really matter? Will anybody be moved by what Jagmeet Singh has to say? 10:00 | Politico's Mickey Djuric joins from Stanstead, Quebec, a Canada-U.S. border town, ahead of the French language debate. READ POLITICO: https://www.politico.com/ 40:00 | Are voters missing something big this federal election? Alberta Chambers of Commerce CEO Shauna Feth tells us what ACC members are looking for out of the debates and beyond. ALBERTA CHAMBERS of COMMERCE: https://www.abchamber.ca/ 1:00:00 | Do you talk politics around the Easter dinner table? 1:12:00 | The Jasper SkyTram is open, dog friendly, and ready to welcome you this weekend! We've got details on a fantastic Stay & Soar package in #MyJasper Memories presented by our friends at Tourism Jasper. LEARN MORE: https://www.jasper.travel/where-to-stay/ 1:16:00 | Golf influencer Paige Spiranac says phones should be banned at more sporting events. Jespo agrees, Johnny does not. How about you? TELL US: talk@ryanjespersen.com 1:24:00 | We've got a follow-up on Buttongate, including your comments on Jespo's social media post. 1:32:00 | Donald Trump's ready to deport "homegrown" convicts to El Salvador. We've got an update. SUPPORT THE FULL HOUSE LOTTERY TODAY! https://fullhouse.ca/ REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... NISKU ENERGY SHOW: https://business.yourchamber.ca/chamber-events/Details/2025-nisku-energy-show-1234907?sourceTypeId=Website FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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Buttongate & Pierre’s Crime Crackdown 1:29:57

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Prank gone horribly wrong: Liberal staffers plant unflattering campaign buttons at a Conservative event, then blab all about it at the bar. What were they thinking? Pierre Poilievre says he's step outside the Charter to crack down on Canada's most violent criminals. Could he gain a few points with the public, or is it a risky move? 4:00 | Vicky Mochama talks Buttongate, Pierre Poilievre and the notwithstanding clause, climate change, and Donald Trump eyeing up Canada's critical minerals. PARTY ALL THE TIME on Spotify: https://rtrj.info/PATTSpotify PARTY ALL THE TIME on Apple Podcasts: https://rtrj.info/PATTApplePodcasts PARTY ALL THE TIME on YouTube: https://rtrj.info/041325PATT 49:00 | Jespo and Johnny debrief on Buttongate and Trump's hot mic gaffe with El Salvador's president. 1:02:00 | California's governor is appealing to Canadian tourists. Would you travel to the States right now? TELL US: talk@ryanjespersen.com 1:06:00 | Ryan's fired up on the tenth anniversary of an unsolved murder (though everybody knows who did it). 1:23:30 | Real Talker Don's not happy about Dr. Andy Knight's characterization of the Canadian Armed Forces in our April 14, 2025 episode. DR. ANDY KNIGHT ON REAL TALK: https://rtrj.info/041425Knight SUPPORT THE FULL HOUSE LOTTERY TODAY! https://fullhouse.ca/ REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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America Should Be Declared A Pariah State 1:37:32

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People throw the word "fascist" around a lot these days, but does it actually fit U.S. President Donald Trump? An internationally-respected Canadian scholar says yes. 2:35 | Dr. Andy Knight, professor of political science at the University of Alberta, tells us why he thinks the US should be declared a pariah state. We hear firsthand how USAID cuts are impacting critical programs in the Caribbean. Dr. Knight tells us what he thinks about the U of A dumping its DEI initiative, and takes us into his report for the Department of National Defence on white supremacy in the Canadian Forces. FOLLOW ANDY ON BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/knight54.bsky.social 1:02:00 | Jespo and Johnny catch up on developments over the weekend, including the ICChange Gala and Rory's big win at The Masters. 1:08:00 | Turns out politicians exaggerate. Do you care about revelations both the Conservatives and Liberals are stretching the truth about the number of people at their rallies? 1:20:00 | Real Talkers Morgan and Tisha respond to comments they've seen in the Real Talk Live Chat, including use of the word "Libtard". 1:30:00 | Real Talker Sheryl tells us about her sweet lab Sidney, who survived a near-drowning in the North Saskatchewan River. Positive Reflections is presented weekly on Real Talk by our friends at Solar by Kuby. SUBMIT YOUR POSITIVE REFLECTION: talk@ryanjespersen.com GET A FREE SOLAR QUOTE TODAY: https://kuby.ca/ SUPPORT THE FULL HOUSE LOTTERY TODAY! https://fullhouse.ca/ REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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"We'd Be the Masters of Our Destiny!" 6:02

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Nesen says Pierre better get serious about policy, AJ says Jespo's out to lunch on "grey areas," Ms. B has a hot take on The Great One, Cam has an axe to grind with Max Fawcett, and Brandon paints a picture of a sovereign Alberta. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: talk@ryanjespersen.com When you visit the DQs in Palisades, Namao, Newcastle, Westmount, and Baseline Road, be sure to tell 'em Real Talk sent you!…

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Who Killed the Carbon Tax? 1:29:30

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Pretty much everybody agrees: the consumer carbon tax is dead in Canada. Mark Carney's getting credit for it in the polls, which has to drive Pierre Poilievre crazy. After all, he's the one who's promised to "Axe the Tax" for the past two years. In this episode, two of Canada's most credible voices on the matter debate: Who ultimately killed the carbon tax? 3:30 | Shannon Phillips and Ken Boessenkool dig into the carbon tax, the UCP "CorruptCare" scandal, low oil prices and the Alberta budget, Mark Carney and China, Pierre Poilievre and crowd sizes, and the inevitable fate of the federal NDP. MAKE BETTER POLICY: https://mbpolicy.com/ 1:12:20 | Jespo tells us about the time then-MP Kerry Diotte blew him up on Twitter at 3am. 1:22:00 | Nesen says Pierre better get serious about policy, AJ says Jespo's out to lunch on "grey areas," Ms. B has a hot take on The Great One, Cam has an axe to grind with Max Fawcett, and Brandon paints a picture of a sovereign Alberta. It's The Flamethrower presented by the DQs of Northwest Edmonton and Sherwood Park! FIRE UP YOUR FLAMETHROWER: talk@ryanjespersen.com When you visit the DQs in Palisades, Namao, Newcastle, Westmount, and Baseline Road, be sure to tell 'em Real Talk sent you! SUPPORT THE FULL HOUSE LOTTERY TODAY! https://fullhouse.ca/ REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... JOIN US APRIL 12 at the ICCHANGE GALA: https://www.icchange.ca/2025gala FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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Ag and the Election // Market Manipulation 1:47:56

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Everybody eats. But how many of us actually pay attention to what's going on in the Agriculture sector? There's something for everybody in this episode, from the city slickers to farmers and ranchers across Canada. Stick around for the second half of the show, where we take a look at wild swings in the market with massive wealth implications. 6:00 | Shaun Haney, founder of RealAgriculture and host of RealAg Radio on SiriusXM, talks Trump, tariffs, federal election implications, and the future of Ag. READ SHAUN'S WORK: https://www.realagriculture.com/ TELL US WHAT YOU THINK: talk@ryanjespersen.com 42:00 | What's the best cereal on planet Earth? 56:00 | Did Donald Trump manipulate the markets to benefit his wealthy friends? 1:10:00 | Does crowd size matter? 1:32:15 | Real Talker Lorne, a retired fire chief, responds to our April 9 episode with Ryan's wife Kari about their dog Monroe's near-death experience on the river. WATCH THAT INTERVIEW: https://rtrj.info/040925rescue REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... JOIN US APRIL 12 at the ICCHANGE GALA: https://www.icchange.ca/2025gala FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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Jespo Family’s River Scare // Battleground Alberta 1:32:32

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Jespo's family dodged a bullet just hours before this episode, nearly losing their beloved black lab Monroe in the icy, frigid North Saskatchewan River. It's the most dangerous time of year to be around water, says Edmonton Fire Rescue Services, and one of the most dangerous calls their firefighters respond to. 2:40 | Ryan's wife Kari, their dog Monroe, and Edmonton Fire Rescue District Chief Brian Williams tell us all about what happened, and what the general public needs to know. EMAIL THE SHOW: talk@ryanjespersen.com 29:00 | Pierre Poilievre packs a Nisku warehouse full of supporters. Mark Carney rallies Calgary Liberals (yes, there's such a thing) days later. Nick Taylor-Vaisey's watching it all for POLITICO, and joins Ryan in studio. Catch Team POLITICO on Real Talk every Wednesday through the federal election campaign, and read Ryan's View From Alberta every Thursday in POLITICO's Ottawa Playbook. CHECK IT OUT: https://www.politico.com/newsletters/ottawa-playbook 57:00 | The snow starts to melt, local wildlife welcomes newborns, and the sun stays up later in the day - there's nothing quite like Spring in Jasper! Ryan reflects on a few favourite family memories in this week's #MyJasper Memories presented by our friends at Tourism Jasper. SPRING IN JASPER: https://www.jasper.travel/spring/ FAIRMONT JPL PROMOTION: https://www.jasper.travel/current-deals/spring-into-summer/ 1:08:00 | Real Talker Matthew's open to the idea of a national home building authority of some sort. Thoughts? 1:15:00 | Turns out Mark Carney's not the only one rubbing shoulders with global elites. Martin Lukacs shares a story about Pierre Poilievre and the Billionaire Class. (Does any of this matter?) REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... JOIN US APRIL 12 at the ICCHANGE GALA: https://www.icchange.ca/2025gala FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.…

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