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Sarah Crosbie has been telling stories in Calgary for years. Now she’s connecting with you. Connect with Sarah Crosbie is her new podcast and Sarah can also be heard can be heard on QR Calgary weekdays 2-6pm.
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You are in financial survival mode. Why? Your expenses went up 19% in 2025.! There's a new report on how to survive tariffs, unemployment, and mortgage renewals. Erin Bury, Co-Founder and CEO of Willful breaks down the report for us.
Jared Wesley a professor of political science at the University of Alberta, recently wrote a article called 'Alberta Strong and Free, Notwithstanding' on his Substack. Jared explains how this use of the Notwithstanding clause might be changing life for you, but you don't realize it yet.
What. A. Throwback. Our producer Patrick Regan received a Amazon Holiday Catalogue in the mail. That's right, a PHYSICAL copy to look through toys, gadgets and gizmos. Why in this very digital age, would a company like Amazon send these out? Bruce Winder, Retail Analyst & Author gives us his thoughts.
When it comes to the Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers series, no one is more conflicted than Greg Morrison, owner of Medicine Hat Mavericks, part of the WCBL. He played for both the Jays and Dodgers organizations.
The Bank of Canada has done another rate cut to 2.25%. How does this affect your mortgages? Jason Humeniuk, Mortgage Broker shares some new data on mortgages and homeownership.
Students across the province are standing in solidary with teachers and have been planning walkouts over the past few days. Meet
Lyla Guenard, a Grade 12 attending Dr. EP Scarlett Highschool in southeast Calgary, who explains the message they want to send to the provincial government.
The Alberta provincial government has rolled out a new plan to address faster access to preventative care, so you can pay out of pocket to get screenings that catch health issues earlier. Kelly McClung, President & Chief Executive Officer and Monthly Donor , Alzheimer Society of Canada.
What does using the notwithstanding clause in Alberta mean for labour moving forward? What could happen from here on out?
Jason Foster, an Athabasca University professor of human resources and labour relations explains.
What makes seeing POLAR bears so special when we see bears all the time in Alberta? Sarah is in Churchill, Manitoba on Friday. Wildlife photographer Jason Leo Bantle explains why it is so special to see them out in the wild with your very own eyes.
How out of the questions is using the Heritage Fund to pay teachers? They fund does have the $2 billion in there. One teacher who called into the show asks why we can't use it . Tegan Hill, Director, Alberta Policy, Fraser Institute explains why we can't use the Heritage Fund, and what it's meant for.
How on earth do we find a extra $2 billion dollars to help pay teachers? Kris Sims, from the Canadian Tax Payers Federation says that could only be done by introducing a PST into the province.
Blue Jays fans are "half believers". It seems they don't really believe in supersitions, but take partin them anyway.Jeffrey S. Debies-Carl, Professor, Psychology Department and Sociology Program at the University of New Haven explains.
The Alberta government has said come Monday they will look at back to work legislation to get students and teachers back into the classroom., and have said they could use the notwithstanding clause. The Alberta Teachers Association say if the government uses the notwithstanding clause, that restricts their rights. We hear what your thoughts are on the situation.
Only 39th % of you voted in Calgary's 2025 municipal election. Should we pay people to vote? We paid people in Alberta to get COVID shots in 2021. We discuss with Moshe Lander, senior lecturer of economics at Concordia University.
Jeffrey Rosenthal is a professor of statistical sciences at the University of Toronto. While almost everyone thinks the Los Angeles Dodgers - last year's World Series champions - are headed for a 2025 victory, Rosenthal says Canada's Jays have the better chance of winning it this year. Psst - he has a PhD from Harvard. Listen to find out the slim edge he gives Vladdy, Kirk and Bichette ...
City council is looking different after the most recent municipal election - two out of fifteen are women. Where are all the women? Are there fewer women getting involved in politics? Rachael Segal is a veteran campaign strategist, former senior policy adviser to federal and provincial governments, founder of Beyond a Ballot, a platform engaging Canadian women in politics.
How long does it take for students to become seriously affected by a teacher lockout? Students will be stressed enough, but what about the teachers? How much does their stress affect the classrooms? Maren Aukerman, Werklund Research Professor at the Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary.
The provincial government has said on Monday they will introduce a back-to -work order into the legislature. What happens if teachers are forced back? What does that look like for kids and parents? Jason Foster, an Athabasca University professor of human resources and labour relations.
The Pink Door Show 2025 is back with 27 different artists displaying their work from top to bottom in a tiny home in Calgary, which of course, has a pink door to enter. Kersten Fairleigh is an artist , partner and curator for the show.
You may have saw the Forever Canada petition is set to go and has reached their goal. However, thats not exactly true. They are a great shape to reach the 300,000 signatures but needs extra signatures for any that end up being rejected. There is one week left. Thomas Lukaszuk, a former Progressive Conservative cabinet minister for the leader of this petition.
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