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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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Carlos Gutierrez, owner of Single Origin Coffee in Calgary, explains how weather around the world is affecting the cost of your coffee. Originally from Colombia, he had his first cup of coffee at age 7 and now has dream job importing and sipping the best.
ATA president Jason Schilling says communication works both ways. Finance Minister Nate Horner sent Connect a statement saying the ATA has not invited them back to the bargaining table. Schilling says communication works both ways and the province should be calling THEM and setting new dates.
Sarah talks with Dan Neuls, Clinical Coordinator at Eastside Community Mental Health Services with Woods Home. World Suicide Prevention Day is on September 10. Dan and Sarah discuss why the day is important, signs to look out for that someone might be struggling with suicidal thoughts, how you can help a loved one dealing with this, and common misconceptions around suicide.
Robert Lehodey chats with Sarah about the result from the questionnaire sent to all declared mayoral and councilors candidates on blanket upzoning in the city.
Technology is rapidly changing how we do things in the classroom, and teachers are leading the way to show students who to use these tools correctly, but they still need support and guidence on how to use there tools. Sarah chats with Dr. Nadia Delanoy. Dr. Delanoy is an Assistant Professor and Director Student Experience here in the Werklund School of Education at the University of Calgary.
Have you ever thought about running all around the perimeter of Calgary? One Calgarian has and did it in 22 hours, meet Jesse Rogers.
We asked Jeromy Farkas, Jeff Davison, Sonya Sharp, Jyoti Gondek and
Brian Thiessen if their campaign websites include a land acknowledgment - and what that inclusion or omittance means for their future if they win the mayoral race. Will land acknowledgments be front and centre at civic events and on City of Calgary materials? Here are the responses from "The Big 5."
Ricky Leong is a frequent transit user in the city, and has really noticed some flaws and gaps in the current system Calgary has. Sarah chats with him on what needs to be done to fix it, and why it seems the city can't get it right.
New producer for CONNECT, Talia Miller has just moved to Calgary from Vancouver, and has a lot of thoughts on the new transit system she has had to navigate as a Calgarian.
According to a new study from the Aristotle Foundation, students are scared to say how they really feel in classroom settings when discussing potentially controversial issues: politics, religion, race, gender, and sexual orientation. Sarah chats with Professor Dr. Martin Mrazik, University of Alberta.
There might be some downsides to being a matcha lover.
One being there’s a global shortage since it’s become the hottest (or coldest) drinks right now. But it may have some effects on you that you might not be aware of. Does matcha affect your iron levels?
Sarah speaks with Jennifer Lee, registered dietitian and assistant professor in the school of nutrition at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Even with all the new technology that we have at our fingertips to communicate with one-another, nothing beats radio. Provinces are starting to make amateur radio operators an official part of extreme-weather planning. Sarah talks with Allan Boyd, Radio Amateurs of Canada
president on why we still are using old-school radios and protocols as part as emergency response.
Jon Nishimura is a parent of a trans child who recently graduated high school. They say schools requiring parental permission for a child to use a different name or pronoun in school is dangerous and is going to harm children – and could raise the number of suicides here. He's also running for school board trustee on this and other issues.
Work place burnout. We hear a lot about it and new study shows that if you work more than 55 hours a week, it really is a matter between life and death. Sarah chats about burnout, the symptoms, and what you can do if you are feeling burnout with Quentin Durand-Moreau, an associate professor of occupational medicine in the division of preventive
medicine at the University of Alberta.
Back-to-school season isn't always the most wonderful time of the year for everyone. How do you approach the start of school year if your child "hates" school ? Sarah chats with Shelly Qualtieri, who is a registered social worker.
A new study shows that there has been a decline of tech jobs in Canada. What's caused this, only year ago it was the place to work and had so many opportunities! What do you tell your kids whop are thinking of going to school to get into the technology market? Sarah chats with Sam Jenkins, managing partner at Punchcard Systems based in Edmonton and co-founder and CEO at Standard Field.
Back - to- school is here, and one things parents can agree on is it can be a challenge to find creative fun items to put into your kids lunches that is healthy and delicious. Sarah chats with Chef Xavier Lacaze of XL Cuisine.
According to a new survey, YOU feel Canada is more dangerous than it used to be, But how does it actually affect YOUR life? The answer may
be in your hockey skates. Sarah talks with Former national security adviser, Dr. Stephanie Carvin, Carleton University.
Two 20-year-olds drowned recently at Lake Mahogany. How do adults drown? Sarah chats with Melissa McGarvey, Vice President of Aquatics at British Swim School to talk about the importance of water safety taking swimming lessons, even if you are an adult.
Earlier this week, Calgary police closed off several blocks of Manchester industrial park to dispose of some dangerous chemicals that were discovered outside a local business. It was identified as picric acid. What is it and why would it be here in Calgary? And why did a bomb squad have to show to get rid of it? Sarah chats with Dr. Ian Hunt, Senior Instructor, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Calgary.
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