Calgary Eyeopener

On today's show: the federal minister of Public Safety, Marco Mendicino, on his government's proposed firearm restrictions; how the Calf Robe bridge got its name; and the CEO of the Calgary Stampede joins us, with just over a month to go until the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.

On today's show: Alberta's premier may be dead set against it but a leading expert in our province says BC's move to decriminalize small amounts of illegal drugs will inevitably mean the same for this province; on the eve of Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee, we ask our Unconventional Panel if Canada should dump the monarchy; and we meet an 84-year-old and her 16-year-old pal to mark Intergenerational Day.

On today's show: we speak with the owner of a Calgary shooting range about freezing the sale of handguns and a mandatory buyback on assault-style guns; we're talking property taxes and why the burbs seems to be taking the brunt of the increase this year; we find out about the world's tallest mural and it's going to be right here in Calgary.

On today's show: the work it'll take to get tourism in Alberta back to pre-pandemic levels; Sandstone Energy and the Utility Network might save you a few bucks on your power bill. We break down the smaller players in the utility market; and a pretty big swath of a very popular local park is now closed to us humans. We look at an age old Calgary question about living alongside wildlife.

On today's show: why the family of a Nunavut woman who died in Calgary wants her removed from the Alberta cemetery where she's buried, and returned north; former Calgary Flame and Stanley Cup champion, Jim Peplinski, joins us for a look at game 5 in the Battle of Alberta; and why it matters how many Canadians play in the Canadian Football League.

On today's show: we hear who the city has brought on to see if the Flames still want to talk about a new arena deal; even with a dropping unemployment rate, many Albertans find themselves out of work for long stretches; and the East Town Get Down is back!

On today's show: we speak with Calgary police about the 60 shootings in our city so far this year; breaking down game 4 in the Battle of Alberta with former Flame Jim Peplinski; and a preview of that other big game happening in our city, Cavalry FC versus the Vancouver Whitecaps.

On today's show: we check in with the folks at Run Calgary about this year's Calgary Marathon; we look ahead to game four in the Battle of Alberta; and our food guide Julie van Rosendaal on ways to save money in the kitchen.

On today's show: how Premier Jason Kenney gets to remain leader of the United Conservative Party until a new leader is chosen; a lookahead to game 2 of the Battle of Alberta. Sportsnet's Eric Francis joins us; au revoir, Jean! We speak with the now retired artistic director of Alberta Ballet; and what to expect visiting the national parks this long weekend.

On today's show: Premier Jason Kenney announced his decision to step down as Leader of the UCP. Our Eye on the Legislature, Paul McLoughlin, shares his take on this decision; we speak to UCP Constituency President, Rob Smith; former PC MLA, Dave Quest, who warned the Conservatives this would be bad for the party, adds his reaction; and Calgary Pollster and Political Analyst, Janet Brown, talks about what this will mean for the United Conservative Party of Alberta.