57% of Canadians do not believe or are unaware that human trafficking is happening in our community. That's according to new research by The Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking. there is a crucial need for greater public education on human trafficking, and to help shed some light on this issue we were joined by Julia Drydyk, Executive Director of The Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking.

We begin with another edition of “Ask the Doctor” with Dr. Craig Jenne, Infectious Disease Specialist from the University of Calgary. This week, a focus on the newly discovered ‘Omicron’ variant, and as always, Dr. Jenne answers questions as sent in by our listeners.

Next, we look at the disturbing crime of Human Trafficking, specifically the impact it is having right here in Alberta. We speak with Julia Drydyk, the “Executive Director of the Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking.”

Then, it’s a ‘groundbreaking’ discovery in the world of Paleontology. We hear details on a new “swordfish-shaped” marine reptile fossil that’s been discovered in Columbia and the Canadian connection behind the finding.

Finally, ever dream about having the palate and knowledge of a Wine Sommelier? Well, now “there’s an APP for that.” We learn about the new “Somm” APP, it’s like having a Wine Sommelier...in your pocket!

Once a month we join the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo's Director of Conservation & Science, Dr Axel Morenschlager, to discuss all the great conservation work the team is involved with around the world. From tiny leaves to giant wings: guess who is getting wilder…? The Nature Doctor joined us with the answers!

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mercedes Stephenson, Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief and Host of “The West Block”. Mercedes shares with us details of her interview with the newly named Canadian Forces “Chief of Defence Staff”, General Wayne Eyre.

Next, November 30th is known as "Giving Tuesday," following “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday,” it’s a day dedicated to ‘giving back’. We meet the family of a young cancer survivor, who wants you to hear their story on how they were helped by the “Kids Cancer Care” Foundation of Alberta.

Then, it’s another edition of “Tech Tuesday” with The Gadget Guy, Mike Yawney. With Christmas just under one-month away, The Gadget Guy brings us gift suggestions for the hard to buy for ‘techies’ on your list.

Finally, it’s a chance to spread some ‘cheer’ just in time for the holidays! We meet Loo McNulty, the creator of a new line of stationery called “Happy Just Happy”. We hear Loo’s inspiration for launching the new brand.

We begin with a discussion surrounding the new COVID-19 variant, which has been named “Omicron”. We speak with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, family doctor and vaccine researcher, for details on what’s known about the new ‘strain’, first discovered in South Africa.

Next, we continue our series on ‘Supply Chain Issues’. We catch up with Erica Alini, Online Journalist with Global News, for a look at the current “inventory model” used by retailers and why many industry leaders are calling for a ‘reboot’ of the system, to help prevent supply issues in the future.

Then, it’s another edition of “Motivational Monday,” our weekly segment aimed at helping your reach your goals and live your best life! This time out, we speak with Angie Payne, a Counselling Therapist who uses horses to help people heal from past trauma.

Finally, it’s being called a breakthrough for those who live with Cystic Fibrosis in Canada. We meet Melissa Snowden, who’s been living with CF her whole life. Melissa shares her personal story and the success she’s had using the newest drug in the fight against Cystic Fibrosis, “Trikafta”.