Calgary Eyeopener

Calgary Eyeopener

By CBCNews

Download on the App Store

Download on the App Store

Get it on Google Play

Calgary Eyeopener episodes

October 02, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Monday, October 02
On today's show: we have more on the bear attack that left two people dead this weekend in Banff National Park; the provincial response to a call for more money from cities like Airdrie; why auto insurance rates continue to rise, in spite of a rate pause at the beginning of the year.
25 min
September 29, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Friday, September 29
On today's show: the push to build an Indigenous Gathering Place in Calgary; the call to come to Alberta is still out there, despite record population growth and tight housing markets. We speak to two new Albertans about their first impressions; we hear about a mid-autumn festival delicacy being served in Chinese households across the city.
26 min
September 28, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Thursday, September 28
On today's show: the province says it has found the likely source of the E. Coli outbreak. We're joined by a parent who was impacted; is snow really on the way next week? We punish ourselves by looking at the 14-day forecast snow globe; we speak with the local rapper who is counting down his favourite 99 songs from the 90s.
27 min
September 27, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Wednesday, September 27
On today's show: we hear from the mayor of Airdrie, on why the growing city wants more support from the province; what opening up the Ring Road could mean for an infamous Calgary intersection; why people love gems and rocks.
25 min
September 26, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Tuesday, September 26
On today's show: we hear why Alberta's so-called "war room" is taking aim at a local BC government; where all the birds passing through Calgary this fall are headed; we meet the Calgary Public Library's new Children's Illustrator in Residence.
25 min
September 25, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Monday, September 25
On today's show: should Alberta be like Quebec, and have its own pension plan? We hear how it works out east; we talk to a guy in Calgary who is spreading joy in the city's northeast as a horror movie villain; the Flames are getting ready for the season, but the Calgary Canucks are already on the ice! We check in with the team's president.
25 min
September 22, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Friday, September 22
On today's show: Finance Minister Nate Horner on why Albertans should consider its own pension plan; what we've learned about a violent confrontation involving members of the Eritrean community earlier this month in North East Calgary; we hear from an Alberta comedian who is living life to the fullest despite a stage four cancer diagnosis.
31 min
September 21, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Thursday, September 21
On today's show: the World Petroleum Conference wraps up today. The CBC's Kyle Bakx will bring us the highlights; why a local clothing company is calling out Walmart; we talk to the director of a new documentary about the one and only Mr. Dressup.
25 min
September 20, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Wednesday, September 20
On today's show: what restrictive covenants could mean for the city's push to densify; we chat with a Calgary-born visual artist who's worked with huge brands like Apple, Vans, Patagonia, Pepsi, and Nike; we hear how Calgary's Indian community is reacting to allegations of a state-involved murder on Canadian soil.
25 min
September 19, 2023 Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Tuesday, September 19
On today's show: How fast could new homes be built in the inner city under the city's new housing strategy; we hear from delegates at the World Petroleum Congress in Calgary about how they fit into the energy transition; and an Alberta celebrity who never really got that famous.
23 min

About Calgary Eyeopener

From the publisher's feed

The Eyeopener sets the agenda for the day, asking the questions that need to be answered and bringing compelling local stories to Calgarians