Felice Chin

Felice Chin, Alberta bureau chief and energy analyst, discusses why Venezuela's oil won't threaten Canada's supply, emphasizing the importance of regional refineries and industry resilience. Kirk LaPointe, a seasoned journalist, critiques Canada's decline in World Juniors hockey due to outdated systems and compares it to U.S. and European models. Historian J.L. Granatstein advocates for renewed military training programs and stronger ties between universities and the Canadian Armed Forces to address evolving defense needs.

Felice Chin, Alberta Bureau Chief and expert on economic issues, argues that Canada's growth hinges on Alberta's oil and gas sectors. She highlights the need for investments and stronger exports to compete globally. Joining her is Charles Lammam, an economic analyst who critiques the federal budget for lacking in substantial reforms, suggesting a reliance on government spending instead of necessary tax changes. Together, they provide a sharp look at Alberta's vital role in the national economy.