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Dr. Arthur Situm, a Canada Research Chair in Small Modular Reactor Safety and Licensing at the University of Regina, joined our Brenden Purdy in studio to talk about a new research project into radioactive waste management.

A key mineral needed in most batteries is lithium and Alberta has plenty of it, but it’s a notoriously difficult resource to access — at least until now. Sarah Offin has more on a new locally developed technology hoping to diversify Alberta’s energy industry.

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian confirmed Friday that China will offer the Taliban in Afghanistan– and dozens of the “least developed countries” across the globe – tariff-free access to its expansive construction, energy and consumer sector. Beijing has sought to develop and strengthen ties with the Taliban since it overthrew Afghanistan’s government in 2021.

They Kaye Competition awards $1-million a year to innovative health-care research projects at the University of Alberta Hospital. Last year, one of the projects to receive funding was Dr. Andrea Haqq’s research into how semaglutide, prescribed under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy, affects energy expenditure in people with Type 2 diabetes and obesity.

Fitness experts Tim and Stacy Irvine share easy 15-minute exercises to combat long hours at the desk. From simple stretches to energizing squats, they’ve got everything you need to stay active and boost your mood right at your workspace!

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We get the latest on the Air Canada pilots strike. Also, we talk all about skirts this fall. Plus, we’ve got your fibre-fuelled recipes for lasting energy. Also, we get a medical round with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel. Plus, we’ve got your top nighttime beauty picks. Also, Tegan and...

Hate the hassle of cooking after a long day? Award-winning dietitian Shahzadi Devje joins us with fast, flavour-packed air fryer recipes that will save you time and energy. From oil-free chapli kebabs to Mediterranean-style chicken drumsticks, these quick dishes will transform your weeknight dinners!

With September fast approaching, the transition back to school or work can feel overwhelming. Kyle Buchanan is here to share simple tips for setting intentions, maintaining energy, and feeling your best as the new season begins. Plus, get the lowdown on a solid supplement routine and a final tip that’s all about crunching your way...

A Calgary homeowner has spent the last couple of months battling Direct Energy over a billing mistake that could have cost her $1,300 and her credit rating. Tomasia DaSilva reports.

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced on Tuesday that the Canada Growth Fund will be partnering with Varme Energy in Edmonton to produce clean electricity from waste diverted from landfills. The partnership will create “well-paying jobs for workers across Alberta,” Freeland said.

In the battle against climate change, expansion of nuclear energy is being considered as an option. One of the drawbacks, however, is what to do what with all the spent fuel. Ever since Canada’s first full-scale nuclear reactor went into service in 1968, it was understood that radioactive fuel would someday require permanent disposal. The...

Forty-three per cent of households in Nova Scotia live in energy poverty according to a new report. The Energy Poverty Task Force also released a strategy that, if implemented, would grant a 50 per cent discount to at least a quarter of Nova Scotia Power customers. Ella MacDonald reports.

Former U.S. president Donald Trump says he will appeal his conviction, a day after a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 felony charges in his hush money trial. On Friday morning, Trump delivered a familiar speech, filled with false claims. It’s still unclear whether the conviction will help or hinder the former...

In tonight’s top story: The arrest of a 15-year-old in Ottawa connected to an alleged terror plot has triggered leaders in the Jewish community to urge Canadians to stay vigilant. And, as Israel’s war on Gaza continues, international pressure for a ceasefire is growing stronger — even from within. Alarming new figures are out about...

With Israel’s evacuation order in the centre of Khan Younis, the number of safer areas inside Gaza is reducing by the day. The World Health Organization (WHO) has described the situation as “catastrophic,” as it unanimously adopted a resolution calling for immediate medical access to Gaza. In addition, hostilities underscoring Israel’s assault on Hamas are...

Dozens of people gathered at Jimmie Simpson Park in Leslieville, calling for more sources of renewable energy from the Ford Government. This, after it was announced that the Portland’s energy center will be expanding.

A new Energy Centre has officially opened in Summerland. Taya Fast got a tour of the Okanagan’s first utility-scale solar and battery storage facility that is already producing a significant amount of power.

Isreali Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back against calls for a humanitarian pause, even as the U.S. has joined a chorus of voices calling for a pause in fighting. The shifting U.S. strategy and the real-life consequences of Israel’s actions in Gaza. Plus, two fathers whose families have been ripped apart by the Oct....

Global News Morning speaks with Economic Consultant Vijay Muralidharan about the potential impact to oil and gas supplies as a result of the Israel-Hamas war.

The B.C. government announced this week it is fast tracking the electic vehicle target from 2040 to 2035. In the Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, edition of Focus BC, Richard Zussman speaks to Energy Minister Josie Osborne about challenges in the EV market. Also, Sechelt Mayor John Henderon is advocating for his community and the unique...