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Impacts of witnessing violence

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2018/02/22

How witnessing violence can affect the mental health of children with Daniel J. Flannery, Professor and Director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, Case Western Reserve University

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6:29

Wait... should I shovel my roof?

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2018/02/22

In light of Fairview arena roof collapse, we start the conversation about shoveling your roof. Obviously there has been a lot of heavy snow building up on buildings/houses this season.... should people try to remove it? Eric Gilbert Williams, CEO and Founder of the Roof Hospital, joins the show.

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7:40

Union trickery

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2018/02/21

The dirty tricks some union officials did to surreptitiously sign up non-unionized workers into a union. Following up to yesterday’s chat with Licia Corbella, journalist for the Calgary Herald, with Tom Ross, Partner and Labour and Employment Lawyer with McLennan Ross.

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12:16

Why are we so breast obsessed?

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2018/02/21

In light of the France ice dancing pair’s wardrobe malfunction a few days back at the Olympic games- Why is society SO breast obsessed? Why is something like this such a big deal? Rebecca Sullivan, coordinator of the Women’s Studies Program at the University of Calgary, starts the conversation.

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5:08

Retweeting: Stop making things worse

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2018/02/20

Nicole Forrester, Former Olympian and assistant professor in Ryerson University's RTA School of Media, says social media users should avoid retweeting and sharing the uncensored images of the French ice dancing wardrobe malfunction... it simply amplifies the incident and makes it worse.

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8:04

Dirty union secrets

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2018/02/20

The dirty tricks some union officials did to surreptitiously sign up non-unionized workers into a union.... without them knowing it. The Alberta government changed the law so that a secret-ballot vote doesn’t need to be held to certify a union. Licia Corbella, journalist for the Calgary Herald, shares some of the details she has discovered.

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17:36

Video games and violence... it's a myth

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2018/02/20

There is no evidence to support these claims that violent media and real-world violence are connected. Chris Ferguson, Professor of Psychology, Stetson University, explains why the debate needs to end.

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5:11

High mortality rate for single fathers

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2018/02/15

Single fathers often eat worse and binge drink more than parents with a traditional family arrangement.... therefore single fathers have a higher risk of early death. John Cairney, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, joins the show.

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4:41

Does where you live affect your health?

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2018/02/15

Angela is joined by Jessica Young, Assistant Professor, American University

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23:38

Time for some tax tips

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2018/02/13

RRSP season is upon us and more and more Canadians are preparing to file their own taxes. Here are some of the fundamental aspects of RRSPs and the tax benefits they provide to tax filers. Gerry Vittoratos, the lead tax specialist at UFile, answers listeners calls and texts about taxes!

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5:11

David Eggen on superintendent salaries

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2018/02/13

David Eggen is taking action on Alberta superintendent salaries.

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7:58

'Taco Tuesday' is taken!

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2018/02/13

PART 1: Taco Time has demanded a Calgary restaurant to stop offering 'Taco Tuesdays'! Listening back to Rob’s interview with Kate Mitchell from AÑEJO Group about the news they received about not using the slogan “Taco Tuesday”. PART 2: Well- What can you own?…. What can’t you own?…. Taco Tuesday is a very common slogan. Angela is joined by Debi Andrus, Adjunct Professor of Marketing at the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary.

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9:18

Classroom Champions

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2018/02/12

Steve Mesler is a retired Olympic athlete who now heads a Calgary-based charity called Classroom Champions. Find out more about the work Classroom Champions is doing during the Winter Games.

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18:25

Are you a thrill seeker?

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2018/02/12

Some people have a personality trait that helps them focus in highly chaotic environments.... much like the ones we are seeing now in the Winter Games. This is how a thrill-seeking personality helps Olympic athletes. Kenneth Carter, Charles Howard Professor of Psychology, Oxford College, Emory University, joins Calgary Today with all the details.

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6:55

Environmental Assessment Announcement

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2018/02/09

The Trudeau government is introducing legislation to overhaul the way the federal government does environmental assessments on major energy projects like pipelines. Angela speaks with Jennifer Winter, Scientific Director, Energy and Environment, The School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary, about the details.

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4:30

When will BC wine run out?

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2018/02/09

BC wine has been boycotted by the Alberta government. But in the meantime... How much BC wine is left for Alberta drinkers? Fletcher Kent, Reporter with Global Edmonton, has the answers.

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27:28

Pipeline VS Grapevine

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2018/02/08

Special simulcast with our sister station in Vancouver, CKNW and Lynda Steele! Pipelines VS Grapevines! Taking calls from people in both BC and Alberta!

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6:53

In defense of Supply Management

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2018/02/08

This dairy farmer wanted the opportunity to rebut the comments made by Sylvain Charlebois about supply management. Bruce Sargent is a 4th generation dairy farmer with a farm an hour outside of Toronto.

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6:44

This should not have happened this time- nor should...

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2018/02/07

Elysha Schlichter, the mother of the young boy who died from exposure to carbon monoxide in an Airdrie apartment is still coming to terms with this awful event and would like to share her story.

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5:59

Jet lag glasses

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2018/02/07

This company is helping Canadian athletes in Pyeong chang cope with jet lag. The founder of Somnitude, Amol Rao, joins the program.

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