Leduc
City in Alberta, CanadaWikipedia
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Oct 8, 2026
Kalen AndersonGUEST
We've already started the marathon.
Kalen AndersonGUEST
We started the marathon when we annexed land from Leduc in 2019.
Kalen AndersonGUEST
So after a six year conversation, which was very contentious and political and difficult, but worth it because the importance of the capital city of Edmonton being able to continue to grow and already noticing even way before that, that it was going to be running out of land.
Kalen AndersonGUEST
that land was transferred into the hands of the city of Edmonton in 2019.
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Robert SummersGUEST
There's good reasons to want a denser city.
Robert SummersGUEST
But what we've seen is if you do restrict growth, it creates other problems.
Robert SummersGUEST
For example, instead of building in South Edmonton, they'll build in Leduc and then they're commuting an extra 20 kilometers each day, which isn't good for sustainability.
Robert SummersGUEST
The reason I'm advocating for this is because I think this approach to growth is beneficial.
Jason KenneyGUEST
Did that effectively without any major scandals.
Jason KenneyGUEST
oversaw the development of the Alberta oil and gas industry, starting with the big imperial oil strike at Leduc in 1947.
Jason KenneyGUEST
And really, you know, often in the kind of hagiography of Alberta politics, Alan, credit for building modern Alberta goes to Peter Lougheed.
Jason KenneyGUEST
I think the credit more properly belongs to Ernst Manning for having
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Jason KenneyGUEST
Turn of the last century, much of southern Alberta ranches and farms were settled by U.S. farmers from the upper Midwest who found that they could get better and free land by moving to Alberta.
Jason KenneyGUEST
And that brought with them sort of American frontier libertarian attitudes.
Jason KenneyGUEST
And then in 1914, we struck oil south of Calgary, Turner Valley, didn't have any oil expertise, had to bring those folks up from the U.S., And then in 1947, we hit the mother load in Leduc, Imperial Oil, and by ExxonMobil, and then had to bring more people.
Jason KenneyGUEST
So the oil industry was originally staffed by everything from rig hands to petroleum engineers and geologists from Texas and Oklahoma.
Andrew WalkerHOST
Uh, right out of the gates, let's go to our game day analyst, uh, for Carr West Otto.
Andrew WalkerHOST
He is, uh, Sean Bell or Carr West Leduc, I should say.
Andrew WalkerHOST
Sean Bell, former NHL or former Edmonton Oiler, he joins us now.
Andrew WalkerHOST
Um, I, I, I did see a few tweets, a few messages after the first period.
15 MINS LATER
Shawn BelleGUEST
All right, take care.
Shawn BelleGUEST
Bye.
Andrew WalkerHOST
All right, he is, uh, Sean Bell, uh, for CAR West Leduc.
Andrew WalkerHOST
We'll take a break.
Connor HalleyHOST
Good morning.
Connor HalleyHOST
Thank you for joining us here on The Frenzy, brought to you by Willhawk Beef Jerky, the home of Alberta's best beef jerky online, willhawkbeefjerky.com. Go check 'em out in Leduc.
Connor HalleyHOST
Maybe, uh, a little conversation.
Connor HalleyHOST
But the, uh, the mighty Oil storming back last night to beat Duke's Ducks, and what a game it was.
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Connor HalleyHOST
plan.7:28, welcome back to the Frenzy here on Sports 1440, brought to you by Willhawk Beef Jerky, the home of Alberta's best beef jerky.
Connor HalleyHOST
Online, willhawkbeefjerky.com. Go check 'em out.
Connor HalleyHOST
Only available in Leduc.
Connor HalleyHOST
The, uh, beautiful Kelly Clarkson bringing us back from commercial break, which I'm informed some people did not like our debate way back in the day saying that Barry Bonds is better at baseball than Kelly Clarkson is at singing.
Kaitlyn BristoweGUEST
Yes.
Kaitlyn BristoweGUEST
Where in Canada again? Uh, Leduc, Alberta.
Kaitlyn BristoweGUEST
It's just outside- Leduc ... of Edmonton.
Kaitlyn BristoweGUEST
It's between Edmonton and Calgary.
Kaitlyn BristoweGUEST
Okay.
CrashHOST
Yeah.
ShellyAUDIENCE
And this lady, they tipped her, like, 50 bucks to drive it between, like, Leduc and Camrose, but she had to pick up eight cases of water, like, three massive bags of dog food-
GingePANELIST
Oh
ShellyAUDIENCE
... and a whole bunch of other stuff.
CrashHOST
Damn.
GingePANELIST
Oh, no way.
CrashHOST
Leduc to Camrose.
ShellyAUDIENCE
But yeah, I-
Shaye GanamHOST
[gentle music] Let's take a call or two here.
Shaye GanamHOST
We've got Dennis in Leduc.
Shaye GanamHOST
Hey, Dennis, you're on the air.
Luke StarkGUEST
Just kind of an interesting thought here, Shay.
Alan WishartHOST
Now, Nisku, I, I had to look this up.
Alan WishartHOST
It's between Leduc and Edmonton.
Alan WishartHOST
Just a little community.
Alan WishartHOST
The article on it says, "The hamlet of Nisku." [laughs]
Connor HalleyHOST
Online at wilhockbeefjerky.com. Go check them out.
Connor HalleyHOST
Only available in Leduc.
Connor HalleyHOST
And thank us later.
Connor HalleyHOST
It's, I'm going to say, one of the best things you can do.
Connor HalleyHOST
Take that nice drive, depending on where you live.
Connor HalleyHOST
Maybe it's a little bit closer.
Connor HalleyHOST
Maybe you're in Leduc and you can walk.
Connor HalleyHOST
Take the nicer boat to Leduc.
Bob StaufferHOST
Uh, he's involved in lots of different things, and he is our Oilers Now headliner today for Willhawk Beef Jerky.
Bob StaufferHOST
Others can try and imitate, but nobody can duplicate the great flavor of Willhawk Beef Jerky, only available in Leduc, Alberta.
Bob StaufferHOST
He's now in his new Friday slot.
Bob StaufferHOST
We welcome back to the show Brian Lawton.
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