Calgary Eyeopener

On today's show: a conversation about domestic violence supports in Calgary and what resources are out there specifically for men; how friends are remembering the life of the legendary Alberta cowboy poet Bryn Thiessen; a popular video game set in the Rocky Mountains is being turned into a Hollywood feature film. We talk to a Calgary gamer about the buzz surrounding "Until Dawn."

On today's show: we wrap up our series on immigration with a look back at last night's public forum, and a look ahead to incoming changes; why we can expect more grid alerts in Alberta, and what can be done about them; we hear all about the plans for Calgary's winter festival: Chinook Blast.

On today's show: A conversation with the head of a Calgary based organization working to prevent domestic abuse; The latest installment from our week-long series on immigration, this morning Judy Aldous tells us about the growing competition between countries to attract newcomers;Time's up on having to repay federal pandemic relief loans without interest. We speak with a Calgary small business who won't make the deadline.

On today's show: we're joined by Rachel Notley to talk about her decision to step down as leader of the Alberta NDP; we hear from the Eyeopener political panel on the career of Rachel Notley; as our week-long series on immigration continues, we take a look at the services that are, and are not, available when newcomers arrive.

On today's show: as our series on immigration continues, we focus on housing and how immigration is part of the problem, and the solution; how the city's new single-use bylaw will impact your plans to grab a burger or some fried chicken for lunch; two private companies have teamed up to explore bringing nuclear power to Alberta. We take a closer look at its potential.

On today's show: we launch our series about Canada's immigration ambitions, beginning with how the system operates and who is caught up in it; Alberta's power grid found itself under pressure this weekend; and it's been a blisteringly cold few days, and we're not in the clear just yet.

On today's show: Naheed Nenshi and Jeromy Farkas on the the politics of gift giving; it's dangerously cold out there. We take an in-depth look at the forecast with Kyle Brittain; with the big Home Reno show on this weekend, we take a look at which renovations give you the best return on investment.

On today's show: we talk to Ward 11 Councilor, Kourtney Penner, about the future of Glenmore Landing after yesterday's committee vote to sell adjacent land; Alberta's Arts & Culture Minister joins us from Los Angeles where she's meeting with Hollywood bigwigs later today; seven piranhas in Calgary need a good home to go to. We hear more about some of the exotic pets awaiting adoption at the Calgary Humane Society.

On today's show: a check in with an outreach organization in the city, as temperatures dip far below freezing this week; why Parks Canada says you shouldn't let a moose lick the salt off your car; with the city hard at work keeping roads de-iced during this winter snap, we hear about some of the solutions other parts of the world have come up with.

On today's show: the Province is warning cities and towns to be prepared for drought conditions. We find out what Calgary can do to use less water; we hear from two of the many small towns in Alberta with no places to rent in town; we meet Alberta's top ranked female poker player, who's going all-in at the World Series of Poker Tournament in town this week.