Balzac Billy did not see his shadow on Feb. 2, which means, we’re told, that Alberta is in for an early spring. We don’t typically invest a lot of belief in the long-range forecasts of small mammals, and goodness knows, Groundhog Day itself could use a reboot, but hey, it’s nice to imagine the snow and cold away. Feel free to will those prairie crocuses to life with a fine local listen in your ears, courtesy of your pals at the Alberta Podcast Network.
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The Well Endowed Podcast takes a look at how Edmonton’s Food Bank goes beyond food to support community members.
Speaking Municipally digs into the province’s decision to send 12 sheriffs to downtown Edmonton, and takes a look at AI growth in Alberta despite the closure of the local DeepMind office.
La place pays a visit to Valleyview and Grande Prairie as it makes its way through the past and present of northwestern Alberta.
Let’s Find Out explores who names parks in Edmonton, why we name them in the first place, and what happens when someone goes rogue on Google Maps.
On Unprofessional Development, Shane and Mealey play around with ChatGPT and discuss its implications for teachers.
The 2nd Floor Khurram joins Kenny and Qashus to form a super team of three brothers for a discussion of family connections.
Mess Hall Podcast features a crossover with Heather and Erin from the Three Kitchens podcast try foods to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
Three Kitchens cooks up amazing alfajore cookies and recalls Erin’s adventures in Argentina. And the Speakeasy bonus tries out a licorice twist.
Bollywood is For Lovers offers its 2022 year-end review, recounting the hits and misses of the films they caught over the past six months.
I Have Some Notes rewrites Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze, a rushed sequel that’s full of missed opportunities.
I Love This, You Should Too takes in Nosferatu , the landmark horror film from 1922 that has Indy and Sam thinking about plagues, werewolves, hyenas, regret, independent women, maps, anti-Semitism, expressionism, inflation, and much more.
Kyle and Dave vs The Machine watches If Beale Street Could Talk, a 2018 film in which a young couple stays in love despite an awful accusation.
Repodcasting recasts Being the Ricardos, the 2021 Aaron Sorkin-penned biopic about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.
The Read-Along reaches Chapter 20 of Questland by Carrie Vaughn.
Chris Dockum returns to Putting It Together for an analysis of “The Hills of Tomorrow,” the song that originally bookended Merrily We Roll Along and still should, in his and Kyle’s estimation.
Makeshift Stories tells the tale of Nimit, a man who has outlived all of his friends and hits the road to decide what’s next, only to find himself on a much different journey than he expected.
2 and Out CFL Podcast Travis Currah and Sheldon Jones recap some of the latest CFL news.
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