Calgary Eyeopener

On today's podcast: The battle of the Swans. Why a pub in Inglewood is being forced to change its name; we talk about the effects of ageism and how seniors get discriminated against; if you're upset about the rain heading into a long weekend. Well here's another way to think about it. We talk to a music loving canola farmer who couldn't be happier about the forecast. First a conversation with Senator Paul and her vote on the amendments to Bill C-48.

On today's podcast: We go to where cod is king and ask an Atlantic Canadian what they think about news that McDonald's now has fish and chips on the menu; we hear about one woman's failed attempts to keep magpies from nesting in her backyard and the Unconventional panel joins into talk about irksome urban wildlife; we talk with Ward 7 councillor Druh Farrell on how to keep single-use plastics out of Calgary's landfills.

On today's podcast: we talk to a professor who is giving a distinguished lecture at the U of C today...about sex; we hear what a Canmore van dweller thinks of the town's new plan to crack down on people living in vans; Dr. Raj Bhardwaj talks ticks and what to do if you get bit by one.

On today's podcast: Is Calgary any closer to getting a new field house? We talk to the projects latest champion, councillor George Chahal; now that the UCP has formed government is it light's out for solar power; do you remember the Mona Lisa billboard? She may be coming back; and in a surprise announcement this morning, Westjet has agreed to a 5 billion purchase by Onex.

On today's podcast: the craft beer boom; one family, three sets of twins; why the African violet endures as a classical house plant; a conversation with the man who invents languages for Game of Thrones.

On today's podcast: why a Calgary cab driver is suing the city; councillor Joe Magliocca says Calgary should get out of the golf business; a short story dispenser at the new Central Library; how to remove a rattlesnake from your office.

On today's podcast: the future of Bighorn; the Unconventional Panel tackles federal incentives for electric vehicles; building sidewalks in places never designed for them; the attempt to amend Bill C-69.

On today's podcast: HIV Community Link defends its plans for a safe consumption site in Forest Lawn; what Spruce Meadows is doing to make sure soccer fans get to the next Cavalry FC game on time; why an Alberta town is buying cardboard cut-out cops; betting on royal baby names.

On today's podcast: some junior oil companies aren't paying taxes or making payments to landowners; a man from Forest Lawn is leading the charge against a mobile consumption site; why a group of parents are taking Hockey Calgary to court; what you need to know before buying an electric vehicle.

On today's podcast: some junior oil companies aren't paying taxes or making payments to landowners; a man from Forest Lawn is leading the charge against a mobile consumption site; why a group of parents are taking Hockey Calgary to court; what you need to know before buying an electric vehicle.