Felice Chin
Alberta Bureau Chief for The Hub and author of the lead analysis in this episode, offering reporting and commentary on Alberta's pipeline proposal and related political dynamics.
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Oct 14, 2025 • 13min
David Eby is just the tip of the opposition iceberg in the way of Alberta’s pipeline proposal
Felice Chin, Alberta Bureau Chief for The Hub, dives into the intricate political dynamics surrounding Alberta's controversial pipeline proposal. She discusses early organized resistance from environmental groups and highlights key lobbying activities aimed at safeguarding regulatory processes. Chin also outlines the vocal opposition from the David Suzuki Foundation and various First Nations councils, revealing widespread dissent. Finally, she emphasizes that any federal support for the pipeline hinges on cooperation with B.C. and Indigenous communities.
Oct 9, 2025 • 16min
Is Danielle Smith a traitor, or is she Canada’s most effective unofficial ambassador to the U.S.?
In this engaging discussion, Felice Chin, Alberta bureau chief at The Hub, explores Danielle Smith's controversial role as Canada's unofficial U.S. ambassador. She highlights how Smith’s approach fosters U.S.-Canada relations even amidst public backlash. Stephen Staley, former aide to Prime Minister Harper, brings attention to how the Blue Jays rejuvenate Toronto's civic spirit. He reflects on the team's power to unite the city, create moments of joy, and bolster civic confidence despite urban challenges.
Oct 1, 2025 • 14min
The budget warning that Canada cannot ignore
Trevor Tombe, an economics professor, discusses Canada’s looming budget crisis, highlighting how unannounced commitments could triple deficits by 2028. He warns that rising debt outpaces economic growth, stressing the need for clear fiscal rules. Felice Chin provides a lively take on the Alberta Next tour, where locals passionately debated autonomy and major policy shifts. With protest and humor, the tour revealed Albertans' mixed feelings about significant changes, like leaving the CPP and reworking tax collections.
