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CBC
2 days ago
- CBC
Why we love really, really big stuff
It's a key element of Edmonton summers — driving out to see some big stuff. Roadside attractions are huge across the province and they're hard to miss, even in our city. And why would you want to? From pumpkins to mushrooms, a giant perogy or a sausage link, there is something for everyone. Big stuff expert and CBC producer Adrienne Lamb joins host Clare Bonnyman to talk about attractions near and far and dig into why we love them so much.
CBC
25-06-2025
- Health
- CBC
Treat them, don't street them: Creating an ICU for houseless Edmontonians
Students from the University of Alberta are advocating for Edmonton's first 'Houseless Intensive Care Unit'. The idea is to provide 24/7 wrap around health-care for people experiencing homelessness, a demographic that disproportionately relies on emergency services. Host Clare Bonnyman sits down with two of the graduate students involved to talk about the project and the impact it could have.
CBC
18-06-2025
- Entertainment
- CBC
Edmonton's overlooked queer history
Edmonton has a big place in Canada's 2SLGBTQ+ history — but it doesn't always get the credit it deserves. Now, there are people trying to change that. In recent years, projects highlighting Edmonton's queer history and stories have gained traction, and there is work being done to preserve decades of activism and community for the next generation. Host Clare Bonnyman sits down with Ron Byers of the Rainbow Story Hub, to talk about Edmonton's queer history and what's so unique about our city's story.
CBC
11-06-2025
- Sport
- CBC
This is the Oilers' year, right?
So the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers are in the Stanley Cup final — again. For the second year in a row, the city is full of blue, orange and cheers to bring Lord Stanley's Cup home. But can they do it this time? Host Clare Bonnyman digs into how the playoffs pump our city up year after year. CBC's Mark Connolly is in Florida talking with Clare about taking down the Panthers, once and for all.
CBC
21-05-2025
- Business
- CBC
Why some Edmonton parents say a $15 flat-rate fee for daycare isn't saving them money
In April, the Alberta government brought in a $15 flat-rate fee for daycare. It's a partnership with the federal government and the province that is meant to help parents pay for affordable childcare. But parents say the plan isn't actually more affordable — instead they've been hit with additional fees and fewer options. Host Clare Bonnyman sits down with CBC reporter Sarah Reid who's been following the changes to Alberta's system.
