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ICYMI - 1993 Election
October 25, 2026 · 22 minThis ICYMI takes you back to October 1993, on the eve of a historic federal election. The ruling Progressive Conservatives were grappling with a leadership shakeup as Kim Campbell succeeded longtime Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. The PCs…
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Albertans favour healthcare fees for temporary residents -- what do you think?
October 25, 2026 · 1 hr 11 minA majority of Albertans voted in favour of charging non-permanent residents a fee to access public services like healthcare. We hear what you had to say about this idea. Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney thinks this idea has merit. Dr…
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How to pivot to a new career
October 25, 2026 · 37 minWith layoffs and job market turbulence in the news, you may be wondering what it takes to get a new job or switch gears to a new industry entirely. We'll hear from a career coach about how to pivot a new career, while callers share their…
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Spotlight: Finding work in a new industry
October 25, 2026 · 20 minThis is an abbreviated version of Checkup's segment about making a major career switch. As layoffs make headlines, polling shows that many Canadian job seekers have already changed careers at least once. We hear from experts and callers…
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Spotlight: What the Alberta referendum means to you
October 19, 2026 · 1 hr 53 minThis is an abbreviated version of Checkup's live special from Edmonton with CBC's West of Centre. Callers and experts weigh in on what the Alberta referendum means for the future of the province, and the country as a whole. Plus…
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What’s at stake for you in the Alberta referendum?
October 18, 2026 · 1 hr 12 minOn Monday, Albertans head to the polls in a major referendum. A yes vote gives the provincial government a mandate to ask if Alberta should officially separate from Canada. A no vote, according to premier Danielle Smith, settles the issue…
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Spotlight: Adult kids relying on parental support
October 12, 2026 · 20 minThis is an abbreviated version of Checkup's segment on adult kids getting financial support from their parents. Some are getting help paying the bills, while others are living with their parents to save money in a tight housing market. We…
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ICYMI - 1970 - How should Canada respond to the FLQ crisis?
October 11, 2026 · 24 minThis ICYMI takes you back to November 1970. The War Measures had been declared in response to a series of kidnappings and violence by the Front de libération du Québec, a Quebec separatist group. With national divisions on display, Cross…
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What questions do you have about the US Midterm elections?
October 11, 2026 · 54 minThe countdown is on to the U.S. midterm elections, with less than a month until Americans head back to the polls. With U.S-Canada relations at all time low, we hear from political commentators on both sides of the border about the weeks to…
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When adult kids need money from their parents
October 11, 2026 · 53 minA recent RBC poll found that nearly 1 in 3 parents with adult children aged 18-40 are still helping them out with their bills. And a growing number of young adults are still living at home with their parents because of the housing market…
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Spotlight: Is it better to call or text?
October 5, 2026 · 20 minThis is an abbreviated version of Checkup's segment on calling vs. texting. As social norms evolve, the etiquette on when to call and when to text is changing expert. We hear from experts and callers about how these preferences are…
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Are you on-board for high speed rail in Canada?
October 4, 2026 · 59 minThe proposed Alto high-speed rail project could cost up to $113 billion according to a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Office. We'll hear two experts weigh in on whether the price tag is worth it for Canada, as well as farmers and…

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