Calgary Eyeopener

On today's show: after some tight years, the number of family doctors and nurse practitioners accepting patients is on the rise. We get the lay of the land; we set up Calgary Wild FC's home opener this weekend at McMahon Stadium; we talk to two people who saw Nirvana here in Calgary before they hit it big, including the guy who recorded the show!

On today's show: a classic old house in Ramsay could be coming down to add density to the neighbourhood. We find out more about the MacLean Residence; we mark 80 years since VE Day, with a look at Calgary's role in the war; to be the only character, or not to be. We speak to the star of a one-actor version of Hamlet!

On today's show: we speak with a First Nations lawyer about how Treaty rights fit into the separation conversation; we speak with CBC's Vatican Analyst about the papal conclave that has begun in Rome; Calgary is hosting the National Junior A Hockey League Championship this week. We touch base with the head coach and GM of the Calgary Canucks, ahead of the Centennial Cup.

On today's show: the CBC's Jason Markusoff joins us to discuss the address Premier Danielle Smith gave on Alberta's path forward; we hear about the efforts to turn a stretch of inner-city street into a permanent park; Nirvana played one concert in Calgary back in the early 90s, but it's been hard to find evidence of it - until now. We hear why a local fan is pretty sure he found a recording of the show.

On today's show: what happened when Quebecers started to seriously talk about separatism? A history lesson from out east; we mark 80 years since the liberation of the Netherlands with a member of the Canadian delegation that has made the trip; what Calgary's slitheriest wildlife are getting up to right now.

On today's show: we speak to a member of the Alberta Prosperity Project about what the current political moment in Alberta means for the push for separation by some citizens; farmers across Alberta are seeding this year's crops. We check in with a couple of them; wheely good deals and where to find them! We chat with the founders of Calgary Bike Swap.

On today's show: we connect with Justice Minister Mickey Amery to hear about a new bill that would change how elections are run in Alberta; what a multi-million dollar funding boost will mean for a local initiative to support community projects around town; we tell you about the curtain call for an iconic Calgary open mic night that's known in comedy circles across the country.

On today's show: we talk to a former deputy chief at Elections Alberta about the province's bill that sets out to change the way elections in Alberta are run; Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi joins us with his take on what the federal NDP's dismal election results mean for its provincial counterpart; the election cost two major party leaders their seats, and one has resigned. We examine what's next for the Conservatives and the NDP.

On today's show: Canadians re-elect a Liberal government. Pollster Janet Brown breaks down the ballot;

Conservative MP Greg McLean join us, fresh off his win in Calgary Centre; we speak with Liberal candidate Corey Hogan about election results in Calgary Confederation.

On today's show: a spokesperson for Elections Canada joins us with everything you need to know before you vote; we hear how Calgary's Filipino community is reacting to the tragic events in Vancouver this weekend; we get an update on a slow down in the local film industry.