Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA)

Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA)

Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA) was founded in 1968. It is an independent forum, moderated by volunteers, meeting Thursdays at noon some 40 weeks a year and at occasional special evening sessions, to debate local, provincial, national, and international issues of concern to the residents of Lethbridge and Southern Alberta.

Latest Episode

Storage losses in all kinds of agri food crops are substantial - are they largely preventable? WIth Dr Chandra Singh (09.07.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • What will it take to make Lethbridge the healthiest city in Canada for all to live, thrive and age well? With Jason Shriner & Kathy Lewis 16.06.2025
  • Land Use Bylaw Renewal: Shaping the Future of Lethbridge. With Genesis Molesky and Ross Kilgour 16.06.2025
  • Is the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen needed now more than ever? With Bill Ginther 14.06.2025
  • Chess for Life at University of Lethbridge - How might chess help those involved in the criminal justice system? with Dr. Lance Grigg, Joel Fortier & Jade Oldfield 24.05.2025
  • What story do we create about the homeless? With Yale Belanger 16.05.2025
  • How does Biological Technology play into the practice of Sustainable and Regenerative Farming? With Joshua Day Chief 15.05.2025
  • A Panel Discussion - Coal Mining in the Oldman Watershed: Are there Potential Risks? 15.05.2025
  • How do Neighbourhood Connections support a Stronger, more Resilient City? With Jerry Firth 15.05.2025
  • With the threat of US trade tariffs, are Canada’s political leaders responding effectively? With Shannon Phillips 07.05.2025
  • Why will your food prices remain elevated? With Derek Melting Tallow 06.05.2025
  • Growing a City presents Challenges and Opportunities - How is Lethbridge Managing? with Mayor Hyggen 22.03.2025
  • The disappearing Alberta Advantage – what can be done to reverse Alberta’s collapsing standard of living? With Gil McGowan 18.03.2025
  • What are the Roles and Rules of Community Television? With Ryan Cradduck 01.03.2025
  • How can we make a difference in our community with evidence-based public safety projects? With Dr. Kirsten Fantazir 20.02.2025
  • Can Alberta rice fields be engineered to supply us with novel proteins? With Illimar Altosaar 08.02.2025
  • Why the change from Lethbridge College to Lethbridge Polytechnic? With Dr. Brad Donaldson 08.02.2025
  • Deciphering the Entrails of the 2024 US Presidential Election with speaker Dr. Trevor Harrison 27.01.2025
  • How can we get Public Education back on track? With speakers Kevin McBeath, Danielle Gareau and Derek Resler 27.01.2025
  • Downtown fire safety and what is everyone's role in fire prevention? With Chief Fire Marshal Troy Hicks 27.01.2025
  • How important is independent mobility for children? With Dr. Richard Larouche 14.12.2024

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