# Paula Simon

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The Prairies senators: ‘We can’t do stupid stuff’

There’s great concern that people in Ottawa aren’t taking what’s happening in Alberta seriously enough. With national unity at stake, some Senators are looking west from the upper chamber and acknowledging there are indeed structural issues at the federal level that’s fueling frustration. This we‮…

The best of 'Jane's Walk YEG' for 2026

Paula Simons, politician & former journalist who has been a senator from Alberta since 2018 https://janewalksyeg.wordpress.com/

Episode 4030½: Strategists Overtime at St. Andrews United (LIVE)

Stephen Carter and Shannon Phillips remain at St. Andrew’s United Church for the second coming of their Edmonton live show, joined by Senator Paula Simons and a crowd that absolutely refuses to go home. They dig into the Alberta voter list leak, foreign interference, AI slopaganda, separatism, con‮…

The Kreisel Lecture (Part 1/3): The Lust for Lightning

Every year, the Centre for Literatures in Canada at the University of Alberta hosts the Kreisel Lecture, where authors are invited to deliver a lecture on a topic of their choosing. To celebrate their 20th anniversary, the centre broke the lecture into three parts, featuring authors Richard Van Ca‮…

The Kreisel Lecture (Part 3/3): The Duty of Story

The 2026 Kreisel lecturers, Richard Van Camp, Shani Mootoo and Lise Gaboury-Diallo, join Paula Simons onstage to discuss place, truth, and story as community medicine You can listen to Part 1 & 2 of the lecture here: https://senatorpaulasimons.podbean.com/e/the-kreisel-lecture-part-1-the-lust-‮…

The Prairies senators: ‘We can’t do stupid stuff’ (Encore)

**New episode drops Friday, August 21** ENCORE PRESENTATION  There’s great concern that people in Ottawa aren’t taking what’s happening in Alberta seriously enough. With national unity at stake, some Senators are looking west from the upper chamber and acknowledging there are indeed structural is‮…

Space Junk

This month's episode takes us out of Alberta bounds and into space. Astronomers Samantha Lawler and Aaron Boley, and political philosopher Daniel Munro, discuss the impacts of satellite debris and satellite congestion. To learn more about Senator Paula Simons' satellite inquiry in the Senate, see‮…

INTERVIEW: Evan Osenton

A glance through the September issue of Alberta Views magazine with Editor Evan Osenton. A look at Alberta's arts scene and Paula Simons take on the "Noxious Nine" referendum questions.PALGARY ALMANAC #227Playlist: Blind Yeo - Memory to the Soil Interpol - Iron City Blurry The Explorer - There O‮…

Remembering 9/11 // Alberta's "Nasty" Referendum Questions

Hard to believe it's been 25 years since the September 11 attacks. We reflect on "the day that everything changed" with Senator Paula Simons (5:40) in our feature interview presented by Mercedes-Benz Edmonton West. Senator Simons takes us into her column for Alberta Views, where she calls out "The‮…

"The Noxious Nine" - Digging into Alberta's nasty referendum…

Paula Simons, Alberta senator & a member of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs