February 23, 2021 - Amarjeet Sohi & Paula Simons, Trevor Tombe & Ted Kouri, Laura Sherrer-Townsend

There's no question racist language, signage, and symbolism was on full display at an "anti-lockdown" rally in Edmonton over the weekend. Senator Paula Simons and former federal cabinet minister Amarjeet Sohi clearly agree it needs to be addressed, but have different thoughts on how. They join Ryan for a great back-and-forth out of the gates. Alberta's upcoming provincial budget promises to be a tough one. What goes into the difficult decisions government faces? Dr. Trevor Tombe and Ted Kouri roll out a new project at TheNext30.ca, aimed at educating the public on the budget process. (How would you save $10B?) She's a Real Talker - and an ultramarathoner. What's motivating Laura Sherrer-Townsend to complete 50 ultramarathons before her 50th birthday? We find out. Plus, after his high-profile interview with former talk radio host Danielle Smith, Ryan reads your emails, sent to talk@ryanjespersen.com.

5:51 - Amarjeet Sohi & Senator Paula Simons
38:10 - Dr. Trevor Tombe & Ted Kouri
1:31:45 - Laura Sherrer-Townsend