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Angela Kokott is joing by Trevor Tombe, Economic department and Fellow at The School of Public Policy, to chat about the pros and the cons of the rising loonie. 

FireSmart is living with, managing for wildfires and preparing for the threat of wildfire. There has been a large amount of wildfires already this summer, so Laura Stewart, the President of FireSmart Canada, is on with Angela to chat about what is being done to keep people and places safe.

Many jobs in the economy are gender-stereotyped. According to this new study, gender bias doesn't only disadvantage women, it also can disadvantage men. Angela Kokott is joined by Laura Doering, Assistant Professor of Strategy and Organization, McGill University, who has all the details. 

We can now have our say on new condominium rules. Your input will help guide fair laws that protect condo owners. Angela is joined by Minister of Service Alberta, Stephanie McLean.

It is often hard to tell if you're actually hungry or just thirsty or full. Andrea Holwegner, the chocoholic nutritionist, Registered Dietitian with Health Standard Nutrition, teaches us how to sort out this hunger confusion.

The number of Lyme disease cases has increased drastically in the past five years. Dr. Marc Ouellette, scientific director of CIHR’s Institute of Infection and Immunity, chats about research that will soon be undertaken on Lyme disease.

Today, Mount Royal University was named Alberta's first "Changemaker Campus". Angela Kokott is joined by Jill Andres, Changemaker-In-Residence at Mount Royal University's Institute For Community Prosperity, to chat about this recognition. 

The United Conservative Party is official. The Wildrose party members voted overwhelmingly to unite with the Progressive Conservatives over the weekend. Angela Kokott is joined by Lori Williams, Associate professor of Political Science at Mount Royal University, to chat about the UCP.

Are gluten-free diets actually healthier or is it just the latest dieting trend based on myths? Today we’re separating fact from fad with Registered Dietitian, Natalie Siu-Mitton, to discuss all things gluten.

Terry Pedwell, Reporter for the Canadian Press, has updates on the recent controversy around Julie Payette from Ottawa.  

What is happening in Calgary today? Angela Kokott is joined by Mayor Naheed Nenshi to chat about today's municipal concerns.

Although banning smartphones for children appears to be well-meaning and supportive of healthy childhood development. Nicholas Bowman, Associate Professor of Communication Studies, West Virginia University, has a bit of a different view.

Airline passengers travelling from Canada to the United States will now be facing new "enhanced security measures". Is this a waste of time? Angela is joined by Daniel Wagner, U.S. security consultant and Managing Director of Risk Cooperative, to learn more. 

Angela Kokott is joined by Patrick Leblond, a professor of Public and International Affairs, Faculty of Social Sciences at University of Ottawa, to talk NAFTA. NAFTA renegotiation's begin in thirty days. What did the US ask for when Trump rolled out his game plan today? 

Men continue to make more money than women for the same work in this country. Dallas Flexhaug, explored the reasons for this wage gap and how it can be solved.

Cowgirl Katie Baines has updates on what’s happening on the Stampede Grounds every day! Today she spoke with a the assistant choreographer of this years Grandstand Show, Nicole Robins, and two of the shows senior dancers!

The world is moving at such a fast pace, that according to a new study: 85% of the jobs that will exist in 2030.... haven't even been invented yet. Angela Kokott is joined by Dell's senior VP of marketing, Gaurav Chand, to learn more. 

Gordie Sampson was browsing Instagram when he made an unexpected discovery... The Backstreet Boys were singing one of his country songs. Here his story now!

People spend one third or more of their lives at work. This environment can either be a place that supports employee health or it can have the opposite effect, leading to an increase in chronic stress and other work-related illnesses. Angela Kokott is joined by Rick Tiedemann of Copeman Healthcare to talk about how you and your employees can stay resilient during times of adversity.

Angela Kokott is joined by the producers of Off-Script, Jill Croteau and Nate Luit, to chat about Episode 6: An Open Book. For years, adoption was often kept a secret - and the grief felt by those involved was only spoken about in whispers. But…. The concept of open adoption is changing the way things are being done.

Eating disorders are a serious issue in the world today. Can a TV show be made, without glamorizing an eating disorder? Angela Kokott is joined by Registered Psychologist and the Eating Disorder Program Lead with Calgary Counselling Center, Manroop Bal, to hear her insight. 

Aurelio Perri, Reporter for News Talk 770, joins Angela Kokott to give a full update on the Southwest Calgary Ring Road project. 

Katie Baines, Producer of Calgary Today on News Talk 770, visited the Stampede Grounds all week to see what was happening!

David Sibbald, president & chairman of the the Calgary Stampede board joins Angela to chat about the future of the Calgary Stampede. What's next?

Michael Taube, Troy Media syndicated, columnist, and Washington Times contributor, joins Angela Kokott to give updates on the latest between Trump and Russia.