Ryan Hastman: Think you’ve got Alberta figured out? Think again
12 June 2025
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Ryan Hastman
Ryan Hastman hosts Alberta Edge, a podcast from The Hub about the economic, political, and cultural forces pulling Canada west. Born and raised in Edmonton, Ryan has worked in government, politics, non-profit, and business—giving him a well-rounded view of what makes Alberta tick. He’s served both as an organizer for the United Conservative Party and as a government staffer under former Premier Jason Kenney. You can follow him on X @RyanHastman — a feed that’s equal parts cheer and lament, mostly about the Oilers, politics, and space.
