December 9, 2021 - Defence Minister Anita Anand; #ABpoli Bill 81 & Opioids; Couples' Heart Rate Sync

2:36 | Canada's Defence Minister Hon. Anita Anand discusses navigating a complex relationship with China intensified by the diplomatic boycott of the Beijing 2022 Olympics, addressing pervasive sexual misconduct in Canada's military, and the role of Canadian service people in response to COVID-19 and natural disasters across the country.

17:21 | CBC provincial affairs reporter Janet French and award-winning journalist Graham Thomson unpack the recent goings-on in Alberta politics including the contentious Elections Statutes Amendment Act, Bill 81, and the worsening opioid crisis.

58:13 | University of Illinois romantic relationship researcher Dr. Brian Ogolsky explains his recent findings on older long-term intimate partners' heart rates synchronizing.

1:31:59 | #EatYourWords - Ryan insists Calgary Police Service's hate crimes co-ordinator, Constable Brian Denison, seriously check himself for comparing the local city hall’s vaccine mandate to Nazi persecution that murdered millions. Presented by Prairie Catering

[jeanjs]

RealTalk wades right in to the thick of AB politics. Thanks for taking the discussion forward, reaching into the corners to shine some light.