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18:49

This Week in the Alberta Legislature

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2018/11/04

#LOVEYYC Saturday is #LoveYYC day, where Calgarians can rediscover old favourite city attractions, like the Zoo, Heritage Park, and Glenbow Museum. Joe talks with Senior Vice President of Marketing for Tourism Calgary about what the day has in store for visitors. RELUCTANCE TO MOVE FROM ENERGY HINDERS CALGARY AS AN INOVATION HUB Over three quarters of Calgarians view the city as a potential innovation hub, but when asked the biggest barrier, most cited reluctance to move out of the energy

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19:51

Creepy Happenings at City Hall

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2018/11/01

CITY HALL AND THE OLYMPIC BID Joe checks-in with Aurelio Perri who has been at city council chambers all day witnessing the debate worthy of its own Olympic event about whether or not to proceed with the Nov 12th plebiscite. FORGOTTEN ALBERTA For Halloween, Joe talks with Jonathan Koch of the Forgotten Alberta Project, who chronicles the ghost towns of the badlands region. ALBERTA GHOSTBUSTERS They’ve been keeping Alberta Ghost free for seven years. Joe talks with Dustin Milne, Event planner

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45:45

Olympics, Olympics, Olympics

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2018/10/31

The Olympic sub-committee is putting forward a motion to wind down operations and effectively put a stake through the heart of a 2026 bid. We hear from chair Evan Wooley, mayor Naheed Nenshi, and bon vivant Jeromy Farkas - plus, Joe’s take. Despite today’s announcement, the O’Brien Institute for Public Health and The School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary is hosting an event exploring the social costs and benefits of an Olympic Games in Calgary. In Canmore tonight, residents are

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37:48

The Wheels on the Olympic Bid Bus

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2018/10/30

IS THE OLYMPIC BID DEAD? With the 2026 Olympic bid in the news again, The Herald is saying that the bid “Is Over”. Joe chats with the head of Communications for No Calgary, Erin Waite. EDUCATION MINISTER’S ANNOUNCEMENT This afternoon, the Education Minister made an announcement about post-secondary education. Joe checks in with Marlin Schmidt, Minister of Advanced Education and MLA for Edmonton-Gold Bar. DOWNTOWN VACCANCIES With the downtown vacancies still quite high, Joe asks how the tax

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4:20

AARCS reaches capacity

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2018/10/25

The Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society has reached its capacity to shelter homeless animals. The organization has reached out in an adoption appeal to help find homes for them. Joe speaks to Deanna Thompson, Executive Director, Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society.

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6:53

EMS and How Critical Accidents are Handled

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2018/10/17

With the multiple C-Train accidents yesterday and events surrounding EMS, joe Speaks with Adam Loria, a first responder, to find out how emergences are handled.

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9:21

Calgary Diocese addresses sexual abuse

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2018/10/11

Bishop William McGrattan of the Calgary Diocese joins Joe to discuss recent allegations surrounding a former Calgary Catholic priest, and what the Archdiocese of Edmonton (which covers all of Alberta) is doing in light of the allegations.

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6:29

Butterfly Care Homes

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2018/10/11

Joe talks with Dr. David Sheard, founder of Dementia Care Matters, about “Butterfly Homes” and improving care for dementia patients.

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4:50

Crypto Currency

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2018/10/02

Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, Timothy Lane Spoke today at the University of Calgary on "Decrypting Crypto.” Joe McFarland speaks with Dr. Alfred Lehar of the University of Calgary who can explain this new form of currency.

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6:40

It's Grow Time - Critical Mass

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2018/09/26

This week, we speak with Critical Mass CEO Diane Wilkins.

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5:11

The Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada

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2018/09/26

A new four-part atlas has been released in hopes of teaching a richer history of Canada's Indigenous Peoples. Charlene Bearhead was a consultant on the project and joins Joe to talk about it.

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10:02

Shaking up the Grocery Game

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2018/09/26

What are some of the ways supermarkets are looking for new ways to slow declining sales? We talk with David Lewis, a professor of consumer behaviour and part of BEworks, a behavioural economics consulting firm.

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6:46

Olympic Lunch

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2018/09/21

A small crowd gathered downtown over the lunchhour for the first town hall session on the Olympics. What was the mood in the room? Our Gord Gillies was there and shares what he experienced.

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5:30

Pot Stocks Boom or Bubble?

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2018/09/21

With weed stocks closing at ever-higher valuations and the trading day feeling more like a rollercoaster some days, are pot stocks booming – or are we on the cusp of a bubble popping? We talk with Global News national online journalist Katie Dangerfield.

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8:34

Tracking MS Digitally

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2018/09/21

Dr. Jiwon Oh is one of Canada's leading researchers for MS. She joins Joe to talk about Floodlight, a new app which uses simple tests and everyday behaviours, such as walking and turning, to see what's going on inside an MS patient's brain and central nervous system.

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15:15

The Road Ahead for Alberta

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2018/09/21

Former Finance Minister Jim Dinning talks with us about the fiscal future for Alberta and shares some thoughts on the highly-partisan nature of politics today.

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5:48

It's Grow Time

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2018/09/19

“We are at a pivotal time in our growth as a city,” said Sandip Lalli, President and CEO of the Calgary Chamber. “The business community in Calgary is diversifying and we are beginning a dynamic new period of economic focus and growth. It’s Grow Time is a call to all Calgary businesses—whether they’re just starting, emerging, or established—to leverage this time of change and come together to strengthen our collective business voice.”

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6:09

Chief Concerns

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2018/09/19

Even with six months notice, it appears getting a new police chief to fill the boots of Roger Chaffin might be more difficult than first thought.

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4:21

An Asprin a day...

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2018/09/19

There has been quite a bit of discussion this week whether seniors should really be taking that one low-dose/baby aspirin per day, and whether the daily dose does more harm than good. We talk to Dr. Rohan Bissoondath to get his perspective.

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8:53

Money for Museums

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2018/09/19

On news of Heritage Park possibly needing to pare back its programming due to financial issues, we were wondering how museums are doing in the province considering the downturn. Joe speaks with Meaghan Patterson, Executive Director / CEO – Alberta Museums Association.

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