It’s the “Mornings with Sue & Andy” podcast for Monday, March 22nd.

We begin with a look at a new ‘proposed’ Bill to take aim at hate symbols in our Province. We speak with the MLA behind the Bill, Thomas Dang – NDP representative for Edmonton South-West – and ask him what the potential legislation would look like.

Then we focus on the current vaccination rollout program in our Province – which includes a ‘delayed’ timeframe between the first ‘shot’ and the second. We discuss the ‘pros and cons’ of this delay with Dr. Ted Jablonski – our “on-call” family physician.

It’s tax season….and this year, the Canada Revenue Agency is going ‘digital’ to search for individuals with unreported income. We speak with Tax Educator Evelyn Jacks about how the CRA is now monitoring ‘Social Media Influencers’.

And finally – we look at the issue of ‘brain drain’ in the Canadian Tech Industry. We speak with the CEO of a major player in the industry about just how much of an issue this is in our country – and how the Pandemic has made the situation worse.

Welcome to the “Mornings with Sue & Andy” Podcast for Friday, March 19th.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Naheed Nenshi. We get the Mayor’s thoughts on the “Guidebook for Great Communities” which goes to Council on Monday with Public Hearings – and his thoughts on the potential for ‘easing of restrictions’ by the Province next week.

Then we head stateside. We catch up with Jennifer Johnson – Global News Washington Reporter – with details on Thursday’s announcement that Canada will be receiving 1.5 million doses of the ‘AstraZeneca’ vaccine from the US.

Can our consumer habits be creating unnecessary and harmful waste? We speak with a researcher from the University of Alberta who says ‘holding on’ to everyday items we no longer use can be more harmful in the long run, than throwing them out.

And finally – it’s “World Sleep Day”. Have you heard of “Sleep Hygene”? We get the lowdown on what it means…and get some tips on how to build a ‘sleep routine’.

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Thursday, March 18th.

We begin with a look at Calgary’s “Guidebook for Great Communities”.  We hear from Ward 9 Councilor Gian Carlo Carra, with the details of the project – and why he thinks it’s beneficial for future growth of the City….Next, we speak with Peter Bergman – local Real Estate Developer and Ward 8 City Council Candidate – who takes issue with the Guidebook – and says it’s not the best option for the City.

ATB Financial has released its Forecast for Alberta’s economy this year. We get details – and insight –from ATB’s Deputy Chief Economist and Managing Director, Rob Roach.

How much do you know about “Bitcoin” or the other digital currencies in the market? We take a look at the value, security and even everyday use of currencies….you can think of it as sort of a “Bitcoin 101”.

And finally….it’s a new “twist” on the ‘fancy footwork’ you’d expect from local dance studio “Decidedly Jazz”.  We learn about their new “Drive-in” concept that will entertain the audience one carload at a time!

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Wednesday, March 17th.

We begin with our monthly conversation with Police Chief Mark Neufeld. We hear about the Calgary Police Service’s current recruitment drive – and ask the Chief who would be a good candidate to work for the CPS.

Next, it’s another edition of ‘Ask the Doctor’ with Dr. Craig Jenne, Infectious Disease Specialist from the University of Calgary.  As always, Dr. Jenne takes the time to answer Coronavirus questions as sent in by you, the listener.

Women are leading the charge when it comes to building Alberta’s economic diversification….We learn about a new online community fostering financial literacy and collaboration among women…..we speak with the CEO of “the51.com”.

And finally – it’s the ‘tastiest’ segment of the day! We catch up with Camie Leard – Editor of “Savour Calgary Magazine” – for details on their latest issue – which includes ‘Cooking with Beer’ – and a ‘Pasta making masterclass!).