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On Tuesday’s show: 

• The Alberta government has cancelled 11 controversial coal mine leases. Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther gives us all the details 
• Community reporter J.R. Bjornson tells us about this year's Polar Plunge challenge in support of Special Olympics Alberta! To access his full report you can visit here 
• Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech describes: 
  • the Autonomous Vehicle Assistant, a new app that provides navigational assistance for people with disabilities 
  • Amazon’s Alexa Guard Plus security subscription which is now available 
  • and, he tells how to set up Hunches on your Amazon Alexa 
• And, contestants Karen Magee, Mark Phoenix and host Dave Brown compete against each other in this week’s new quiz!