Danielle Smith

-The ward 5 councillor wants an expansion of the Blue Line LRT with a possible link to the airport.

Guest: George Chahal, Ward 5 Councillor

Today's show included interviews on the Alberta budget, what a speaker should wear, South Korea's dog meat industry, cannabis, the superintendent salary report, and the Lunar New Year.

-The Lunar New Year is tomorrow and this year is the year of the Earth dog. What do the zodiacs mean and what are some of the traditions?

GUEST: Tony Wong, vice president of the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre  

-Following up on that report with the Alberta School Boards Association

GUEST: Mary Martin, president of the Alberta School Boards Association

- What are the effects on health when it comes to cannabis? What do people need to be aware of and what regulations should be put in place?

Guest: Dr. Jahan (pronounced Jay-han) Marcu, Scientific director for Americans for Safe Access (Washington Lobby)

The dog meat industry in South Korea is making headlines.  

Guest: Andrew Plumbly, campaign manager, Human Society International – Canada  

- Nick Morgan wrote a blog about what a speaker should wear. Kim Campbell referenced this blog post when she tweeted out that she thinks women in broadcasting shouldn’t wear sleeveless dresses.

Guest: Nick Morgan, speaking coach 

-A new study by the Fraser Institute looks at different ways to balance Alberta’s budget. Their report says they could balance but sooner thank 2023/24.

Guest: Steve Lafleur, Senior Policy Analyst with the Fraser Institute

Patrick Brown sat down with Global Reporter, Carolyn Jarvis to discuss the acusations against him

Today's show includes interviews with Tim Ball and Kids Come First. I also covered topics including Colten Boushie, the pay gap, love in the age of #METOO and NAFTA.