This is Edmonton
CBCHow well do you know our city? Learn about the quintessential, random, and occasionally infuriating things that make Edmonton, Edmonton. One story a week, about the city we love. Hosted by Clare Bonnyman, every Wednesday.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 127 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||
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All is fair in love, war and referendums… or is it? As Alberta approaches the Oct. 19 vote and the question of separating from Canada, emotions are high, and having conversations across the political spectrum can be difficult. However, it’s more impo... more
Did you know that back in the day your weekend shopping sprees could be cut short? The Lord’s Day Act was a federal law that said businesses could not open on Sundays — but an Alberta drug store took this issue to court. Now your Sunday morning groce... more
After a three-year closure, William Hawrelak Park is up and running again this summer — and Edmonton is pretty excited. The more than 60-hectare green space is one of the river valley's gems, but how did it get its name? CBC’s Sean Newton takes a dee... more
Clothes moths may seem like an old-timey issue, but these tiny bugs can have a big impact on your home. Here in Edmonton, they’re making themselves known. We speak to a CBC reporter about her battle with the pests and how she enlisted the help of ben... more
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- Julia Wong involuntary treatment episode
This episode was quite well done and did address the fact that there is scant evidence for involuntary treatment. However, I was really disappointed that the language of the “Opioid crisis” continues to be used by the CBC. People are dying from a toxic unregulated drug supply as drug policy experts continually emphasize. Can we please get the terminology correct? It matters for how the issue is understood and addressed. I would expect CBC to have this nuance, especially when Edmonton is home to ... more
Apple Podcasts4RebeccaSaw
Canada2 years ago - A fun informative podcast
Clare is a great host and brings forward interesting and informative news, current events and what’s happening in this city and province. Shout out to Min & Tahirin for co-hosting.
Apple Podcasts5Rogue10canadaCanada4 years ago - More progressive spin from the CBC.
Given that there are so few podcast based on local events and news in the city of Edmonton, I was really hoping that the CBC would put this together to talk a truely Edmonton perspective. I was hoping for a balanced nutral perspective from all sides. However, this is just another left leaning progressive outlet with a narrative to spout. The CBC should explore the need for balanced content as a main stream news outlet. There are already too many versions of this podcast.
Apple Podcasts1MoosForFreeCanada6 years ago
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The show spotlights Edmonton through compact, city-focused stories that blend policy, neighborhood dynamics, and everyday life. Episodes frequently tackle urban development, housing, public safety, education, and local governance, often pairing residents' experiences with data or expert context. It's likely to appeal to listeners who want tangible, Edmonton-specific insights about how local decisions shape daily life, property values, and community identity. A notable strength is its mix of investigative reporting, community voices, and practical explainers on timely urban issues, making it useful for listeners who want to understand city planning, policy shifts, and local culture without broad national framing.
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Recent guests on This is Edmonton include:
1. Nancy Lockhart
2. Tim Boyle
3. Alison Dempster
4. Sean Newton
5. Noel Dant
6. Pierre Couchard
7. Emily Fitzpatrick
8. Elan Domnich
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