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Alberta Advantage Podcast

Jul 27, 2020

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Kenney's UCP government has used the pandemic to their advantage, passing a number of outrageous laws that accelerate handouts to Alberta's most profitable corporations, while cracking down hard on the rights of citizens to protest. Team Advantage convenes to discuss Alberta's Job Creation Tax Cut,...


Jul 20, 2020

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Are Calgary's police officers being held to account when they abuse their power? Calgary-born filmmakers Marc Serpa Francoeur and Robinder Uppal join Team Advantage to discuss their recent CBC documentary, Above the Law, an eye-opening investigation into police brutality and the lack of...


Jul 13, 2020

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Remember when the Liberals campaigned on expanding national child care, but eviscerated the welfare state instead? Oh, the 90s!
Doug Nesbitt, founding editor of rankandfile.ca, joins Team Advantage to discuss the reign of Canada's Liberal Party through the 1990s. How did austerity and double-digit...


Jul 6, 2020

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What happens when a community depends on fossil fuel extraction and the industry always calls the shots? Team Advantage digs into the history of coal mining in Nova Scotia, examining the role of the labour movement, deindustrialization and attempts at nationalization, the history of mining...