Danielle Smith

Today's full show includes interviews about gas prices, ppen liquor on 17th Avenue, gas- and-dash legislation, aging population and government budgets, lower speed leading to a faster commute and saving versus investing. 

We’ve all heard the narrative about Millennials – we’re scared to invest, stuff money in our mattresses, and have trust issues, this guy sees it a bit differently. Bobby Hoyt, founder, Millennial Money Man

Lower speeds point to faster Calgary commuting. Schulich School of Engineering researcher touts use of variable speed limits on local freeways. With Karan Arora, master's student, at the Schulich School of Engineering

Canada’s Aging Population and Implications for Government Borrowing spotlights how government programs (health care, Old Age Security, etc.) will change to serve a growing number of seniors, and how that will affect provincial and federal budgets in coming years. With Jason Clemens the executive vice-president of the Fraser Institute and co-author of the new report.

Greg Clark, leader of the Alberta Party, joined the show to talk about the province's plan to introduce gas-and-dash legislation. 

Troy Wolfe, owner of Pet Planet on 17 Ave and 7 St, joined the show to talk about why businesses are starting a petition to allow open liquor on 17th Avenue.

Dan McTeague, senior petroleum analyst, GasBuddy.com, joined the show to talk about many gas stations across the city hiking their prices. 

Today's full show includes interviews about the UCP election, Halloween costumes, cryptocurrency, entrepreneurs, Alberta’s fiscal situation and council's pension plan. 

Colin Craig, interim Alberta director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, joined the show to talk about the cost of city council's pension plan. 

Janice MacKinnon is an executive fellow at The School of Public Policy, at the University of Calgary. She joined the show to talk about putting the Alberta budget on a new trajectory.