West of Centre
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<p>We bring you into the Alberta state of mind, to explore how this province’s power is shifting and connect with the western voices driving national debate. Join Calgary’s Kathleen Petty every week as she helps decipher what's happening in Alberta politics for the rest of Canada. Whether you live in the province or just can’t look away, join us every Friday as we go West of Centre.</p>
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Recent Episodes
May 29, 2026
'Primordial politics'
Host Kathleen Petty interviews political scientists Anthony Sayers and David Stewart about Alberta's "primordial politics" and the evolving challenges facing Premier Danielle Smith.
May 22, 2026
Door No. 1 or Door No. 2
Host Kathleen Petty interviews Jason Markusoff, Matthew Scace, Amanda Stephenson, and Robert (RJ) Johnston about Alberta's referendum question on remaining in Canada and the energy deal's implementation.
May 16, 2026
The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat
Host Kathleen Petty interviews political sociologist Trevor Harrison, political scientist Lori Williams, and reporter Jack Farrell about Alberta's energy deal with Ottawa and the defeat of a separatist referendum question.
235 total episodes available with 124 transcripts
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Anthony Sayers
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David Stewart
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Matthew Scace
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Jason Markusoff
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Amanda Stephenson
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Robert (RJ) Johnston
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Trevor Harrison
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Lori Williams
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Jack Farrell
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Paula Simons
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Pamela Wallin
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Charles Adler
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- What is West of Centre?
<p>We bring you into the Alberta state of mind, to explore how this province’s power is shifting and connect with the western voices driving national debate. Join Calgary’s Kathleen Petty every week as she helps decipher what's happening in Alberta politics for the rest of Canada. Whether you live in the province or just can’t look away, join us every Friday as we go West of Centre.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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