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7 years and secondary suites are still an issue 21.09.2017

UrbanCSA have campaigned to get students to lobby city councillors to legalize secondary suites in Calgary. Dustin MacDonald has been involved in these secondary suites campaigns in the past.

The Military Museums 21.09.2017

We are live on location at The Military Museums. It’s the second largest war museum in Canada, next to the national museum in Ottawa. Dr. John Scott Cowan, Principal Emeritus of the Royal Canadian Military College, will be speaking at the museums tonight on the context around the 1917 victory at Hill 70: Canada’s entry into the Great War as a supplier of manpower to the British Army and ended with...

Plans for the downtown core 20.09.2017

Chris Davis is running for Ward 8 Councillor. Hear his plans and vision for the revitalization of the downtown core. 

The Canadian real estate market 20.09.2017

Canada’s rising real estate market has been a hot topic for the past year. Fortress Real Developments released its latest report on the Canadian real estate market today. Angela speaks with Ben Myers, Senior Vice-President of Market Research and Analytics with Fortress Real Developments.

Let's stop careless driving 20.09.2017

Ontario plans a much harsher approach to careless drivers who kill or hurt people. Oliver Moore, transportation reporter​ with the Globe and Mail, explains. 

No Alberta-only time zone 20.09.2017

An all-party legislature committee decides Albertans should keep changing clocks twice a year. MLA, Thomas Dang, spearheaded the bill that has just been killed.

Election- Greenline 19.09.2017

One issue of the civic election will be the Greenline LRT. What are Andre Chabots thoughts?

Maybe we should be paying for the arena... 19.09.2017

Taxpayers should be paying for the arena... the deal makes sense. David Staples, Columnist from the Edmonton Journal, explains why. 

Lend an Ear Breakfast 19.09.2017

Lend an Ear Breakfast 2017- David Granirer, speaks openly about his personal battle with mental illness.

And they're off... 19.09.2017

Today was Nomination Day for Calgary's civic election. What are going to be the issue of focus during the electoral race? John Himpe, News Talk 770 reporter, fills us in. 

Update on Hurricane Maria 19.09.2017

Evacuation orders have been issued for parts of Puerto Rico as Hurricane Maria heads toward the island. Maria, now a Category 3 hurricane.  Anika Kentish, Associated Press writer/ reporter from St. John's, Antigua, has the latest updates. 

Really bad sleep walking 19.09.2017

A very bad dream may have prompted a man to jump from his third floor window at a apartment building this morning. Do people suffer from serious sleepwalking? Angela is joined by Dr. Charles Samuels, Medical Director, Centre for Sleep & Human Performance. 

Business Tax 19.09.2017

With the municipal elections heating up- we chat about business tax. Angela is joined by Zoe Addington, Director of Policy, Research and Government Relations with the Calgary Chamber. 

Continuing the arena discussion 13.09.2017

The arena discussion continues. The team is pushing the city to put up money for a new rink. Ryan Kennedy- writer/editor for The Hockey News, thinks they should get the money for one themselves.  

Waterton up close 13.09.2017

Jarred Pierson went to talk to police at Hwy 5 / Hwy 6 junction at the entrance into Waterton. He explains what happened!

Aftermath of Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean 12.09.2017

We get updates on Irma’s aftermath from Anika Kentish, Associated Press writer/ reporter from St. John's, Antigua. 

What's your opinon on Daylight Savings? 12.09.2017

Albertans had a chance to voice their opinions on the possibility of Alberta ending Daylight Saving Time today. Angela Kokott is joined by MLA Graham Sucha, chair of the standing committee of Alberta's economic future.

Updates on the Waterton Evacuation 08.09.2017

An evacuation order has been issued by Parks Canada for the Waterton Lakes National Parks area due to the ongoing wildfires in the park. Cpl. Curtis Peters is in Waterton right now with the latest updates. 

Copeman Health- Nutrigenomics 08.09.2017

Could the secret to healthy eating and weight management lie in our genes? Angela is talking with Copeman Healthcare Registered Dietitian, Michelle Ross, to discuss Nutrigenomics - a genetic test used by dietitians to determine how our individual genes affect the way we respond to food and nutrients.

TerraCycle 08.09.2017

Yesterday we had a man on to talk about his business of disposing cigarette butts. Today we check in with a company called- TerraCycle. TerraCycle works with individuals, municipalities, organizations and businesses to set up public recycling programs. Jessica Panetta, manager of marketing and communications at TerraCycle, chats with Angela. 

Blood Cancer Awareness 07.09.2017

September is blood cancer awareness month. Over 138,000 people in Canada are living with blood cancer, Dale Jordan from Calgary is one of them. Angela Kokott is joined by Dale and his wife Marlene.

Lawnmower Parents 07.09.2017

Not helicopter parents.... Lawnmower parents! Angela is joined by Ramy Mahmoud, Senior Lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas' Teacher Development Center and Science Department Head at Williams High School in Plano, Texas.

Derek Fildebrandt facing charges in connection with hit and run 07.09.2017

Global News reporter Fletcher Kent has more on the charges Derek Fildebrandt is facing in connection with a hit and run in Edmonton in 2016.

Copeman Health- carbs, carbs, carbs 05.09.2017

Low carb, no carb, high carb – which carb strategy is best for you? Angela is joined by Linda Cuda, a Copeman Healthcare Registered Dietitian. 

Alzheimer’s disease hits women harder than men 01.09.2017

According to a new study, Alzheimer’s disease hits women harder than men, especially in a particular age range. Angela is joined by Dr. Judy Pa, the study’s co-author and Assistant Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern California

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