Why Alberta’s ‘Scrap the Cap’ ads don’t add up

18/12/2024 25 min

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Episode Synopsis

They’re on billboards, front pages, TV… but do they pass the sniff test? We dig into the facts behind Alberta’s “Scrap the Cap” campaign. Then, heat and drought could be the Grinch that stole one of New Brunswick’s beloved Christmas tree species. CBC Fredericton journalist Danielle McCreadie shares some solutions farmers and industry are eyeing to climate-proof the balsam fir.