Avoiding election disinformation, energy disruptors, supervised consumption sites and treatment beds, and Alberta's flying dinosaur
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We begin with our ongoing efforts to help Canadians make an informed choice when it comes to the federal election. Global News correspondent Jeff Semple introduces us to his special series on disinformation. Jeff outlines what’s being done to reduce the distortion of facts that can often be found on social media.
Later this month Calgary will be the scene of a 2-day conference designed to disrupt the energy industry. Co-founder Graeme Edge believes the best way forward for oil and gas, the environment and the economy is finding new ways to include all stakeholders at the table together moving forward.
As the province commits millions to fund 4000 addiction treatment beds in Alberta, the debate continues on safe consumption sites. We have an update on the latest town hall meeting in Calgary which featured critics and supporters of the sites.
Finally, it was as tall as a giraffe with a 10 meter wingspan! Dr. Francois Therrion of the Royal Tyrrell Museum joins us to talk about the discovery of a new flying dinosaur that called Alberta home more than 75 million years ago.
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