Calgary Eyeopener

On today's show: another Calgary family has come forward after they say their loved one was buried without their knowledge; we speak with a former junior hockey player and NHLer, Bob Wilkie, who now consults on hockey culture, for his take on the Hockey Canada scandal; and a run-down of fun stuff for families to do in Calgary this summer.

On today's show, we say goodbye to longtime friend and colleague, host of the Calgary Eyeopener, David Gray.

On today's show: we find out why the pressure is on for Hockey Canada to "improve the culture within the sport - both on and off the ice"; we hear about the report on the cost of installing turnstiles at LRT stations that city officials have been citing for years, in spite of the fact that the report doesn't exist; why paleontologists are buzzing about the discovery of an entire baby woolly mammoth at a mining site in Canada's north; and what Calgary kids are saying about the end of the school year.

On today's show: how LRT stations became magnets for drug use in Calgary; we take a look at the Citywide Growth Strategy plan for Calgary with Councillor Gian-Carlo Carra; former Conservative MP Lisa Raitt on the conservative political landscape in Canada; and an update on plans to build a passenger train to Banff.

On today's show: UCP leadership candidate Danielle Smith on why she thinks Alberta needs even more distance from Ottawa; why four convicted multiple-murderers in Alberta will be eligible for parole sooner than previously planned; which hiking trails in Kananaskis country are open this summer, and which aren't; and Calgary's own King of Rock joins us.

On today's show: highly contagious Omicron subvariants are on the rise in Canada and with concerns about a potential Covid surge in the fall, what does that mean for timing your next booster shot; what's in store for Alberta's hail season; what to expect from the G7 and NATO summits happening in Europe next week; why people love horror; and to end off the day, a somber programming note.

On today's show: why hundreds of people in Sage Hill are getting demand letters from a lawyer representing the residents' association; we speak with the guy starting a farm at the base of the Calgary Tower; our Word Nerd sips on a cuppa joe; where and when to see a rare alignment of the planets.

On today's show: we tell you what a soonicorn is - and why two from Calgary are preaching their message in Toronto this week; how buffalo have been making a comeback on the prairies thanks to a treaty signed by both sides of the Canada-US border; summer's here and that means more hot weather is on the way. We talk to Dr. Raj Bhardwaj about what you should do when the temperature rises; if you can't beat 'em, eat 'em. Julie Van Rosendaal cooks up a solution to the pernicious city-wide spread of creeping bellflower.

On today's show: a conversation with Jane Goodall ahead of her talk here in the city; putting the West back into WestJet. We speak with the airline about its new strategic plan, and how it intends to keep airfare low when fuel costs are so high; a farmer-led coalition is looking to sow the seeds of change on climate action. More on that from a farmer in Picture Butte; we hear about the German Short-Haired Pointer from Calgary who's competing at one of the world's most prestigious dog competitions.

On today's show: why the City of Calgary is raising money to fight a law in Quebec; with the UCP leadership race filling up, we check out where everyone stands after a busy week; what this week's rain could mean for the mosquitoes in Calgary; Could it be the end of K-Pop boy band, BTS? We'll talk to a Calgary super fan.