Calgary Eyeopener

On today's show: what the CP Rail shutdown could mean for Canada's supply chain; more and more young people are leaving Alberta and not coming back. We hear why values have to do with it; we hear how CBC Calgary's Battle of the Burbs is shaping up.

On today's show: two former Calgary Olympians tell us why athletes are asking for two of their national sport organization's top executives to step down; we speak to a music teacher in Canmore who's up for a Juno award; we hear about the annual golden eagle migration count, now in its 30th year; Alberta's chief rat patroller tells us how many of the rodents have been sneaking across the border.

On today's show: the family of a young mother killed by a falling boulder on the Trans Canada near Golden says her death was entirely preventable. We speak with one of them; the lingering impact of the trucker blockade on the village of Coutts; remembering some of Calgary's and Canada's lost heritage buildings; we head to the village of Carmangay where they host a very spirited, but very short, St. Paddy's day parade.

On today's show: Why are demonstrators still protesting against mandates every Saturday in the Beltline? We ask one of them; we speak with Brian Jean about the results of yesterday's byelection; why the Russian invasion is pushing some athletes to voice their feelings on war; and we'll talk to a Calgary publisher who's reprinting a Ukrainian language book to raise funds for the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.

On today's show: We hear from Calgary's Deputy Police Chief on what they plan to do about ongoing demonstrations in the Beltline; we'll speak with a Calgary man who convinced his 74-year old mother to flee Ukraine and come live with him and his family; and we'll hear about a new festival bringing some of North America's hottest stand up comedians to Prince's Island Park in June.

We speak to Calgary's Deputy Chief of Police Chad Tawfik about what they plan to do about ongoing demonstrations in the Beltline.

We hear about a new festival bringing some of North America's hottest stand up comedians to Prince's Island Park in June.

On today's show: We'll hear from Calgary's mayor on the ongoing "freedom" protests in the Beltline; why Canadian Paralympians don't get paid for medals, while Olympians do; and Alberta model and TV personality Ashley Callingbull will be the first Indigenous woman to pose for Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue.

On today's show: Jean Charest on why he's vying to be Canada's next Conservative Party leader; the cost of gasoline is the highest we've ever seen. Paul Karchut stops by to compare what other common liquids in our lives actually cost per litre and how this spike compares to what we've paid in the past; we hear about a shipwreck just found at the bottom of the sea in Antarctica and what it could mean for shipwreck hunting in Canada's north; we hear about the backyard chickens program in Calgary.

On today's show: why Alberta's utilities regulator wouldn't let AltaLink give 120-million-dollars back to its customers; the latest on the leadership race for the federal Conservatives; how the war in Ukraine is impacting wheat prices in Alberta; we speak with former Flames co-captain Lanny McDonald, one of the newest inductees in the Order of Hockey Canada.