Danielle Smith

The actions of The Calgary Tanks, which was the armoured regiment that landed as part of the Canadian Brigade, have been overshadowed by the larger tragedy and failure of the Raid itself, as well as some misconceptions regarding their performance. Danielle talks to Lietenant Colonel Chris Hunt who is the Commanding Officer of The King's Own Calgary Regiment.

Danielle talks to Michael Brauer, Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the School of Population and Public Health at The University of British Columbia, about the air quality situation. How have the forest fires affected indoor airquality?

Today's full show includes interviews about city charters, An Inconvenient Sequel, GMOs, the Trans Mountain Pipeline, Saudi armoured vehicles and more. 

This Sunday, Paul Hinman, former leader of the Wildrose, former MLA and current co-chair of the Economic Education Association of Alberta, will address the following issue: "Bring back the Alberta Advantage - We know the way, do we have the will?"

Milo is located about 45 minutes east of High River Alberta. Their third annual Show N Shine and 56th annual BBQ is on Sunday. Mike Collins, treasurer and car show organizer for the Lions Club of Milo, joins the show to talk more about the event. 

Steven Staples, vice president, at the Rideau Institute, joins the show to talk about the Trudeau government registering concern with Saudi Arabia, this after apparent armoured-vehicle use. 

David Yager, a consulting advisor to oil service executives, energy policy analyst and writer, joins the show to share his insight on the pipeline and about the industry. 

Robert Saik, founder of Agri-Trend, Global Business Development, joins the show to answer questions about GMOs. 

An Inconvenient Sequel, Dr. Tim Ball, a climatologist, for the Universities of Winnipeg and Manitoba (adjunct), watched it already. What does he have to say about it? 

The province, Edmonton and Calgary have signed an agreement that brings the three governments together to tackle local issues like housing and transportation planning. Colin Craig, interim Alberta director, for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, joins the show to talk more about the agreement.