# The Jas Johal Political Happy Hour Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jas-johal-show-1109190/the-jas-johal-political-happy-hour-3 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jas-johal-show-1109190/the-jas-johal-political-happy-hour-3.md Podcast: [The Jas Johal Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jas-johal-show-1109190) Published: 2026-05-22T23:43:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU8470286160.mp3 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU8470286160.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-jas-johal-show-1109190/episodes/the-jas-johal-political-happy-hour-3 Duration seconds: 3255 ## Resource This week: Alberta heads toward a separation vote, and Premier Smith is blaming BC. Plus, the Site C dam now bears the name of the premier who once called it a boondoggle. Keith Baldrey joins us (1:11) Pipelines used to be a climate debate. Then the world changed. McGill economist Julien Karguesian on why this is now national security (16:42) Prime Minister Carney told B.C. to get on board or Ottawa builds elsewhere. Premier Eby pushes back. Richard Zussman breaks it down (33:18) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-jas-johal-show-1109190/episodes/the-jas-johal-political-happy-hour-3/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jas-johal-show-1109190/the-jas-johal-political-happy-hour-3.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.