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The Mayor of Calgary joins Angela Kokott to talk about C-Train parking lots, block parties and and why he doesn't want to take over Stephen Harper's seat in parliament. 

Copeman Healthcare Centre Registered Pyschologist, Dr. Karen MacNeill, joins Calgary Today's Angela Kokott to talk about how to manage stress when times are tough. 

Alberta-born Chris Koch is planning on 'running' the Calgary Marathon this weekend, however Chris will be using his longboard. Chris was born with legs and arms but he doesn't let that stop him from reaching his goals. Angela Kokott chats with him about the big run - or 'skate'. 

Calgary Today's Angela Kokott talks to Copeman Healthcare Centre Dietitian, Linda Cuda, about how to help prevent the onset of Type 2 Diabetes. 

A controversial pro-life banner on 16 Ave NE cause some concerns with drivers. I talked to Brittany Kustra, spokesperon for Roads, about why it was there in the first place. 

Angela asks callers what they think about Calgary Transit's plan to make their parking lots 100% reservable. 

After a conversation on the Friday Free For All, Angela wanted to know why we have vehicle traps and is there enough signage to stop people from driving into them. Luckily Neil McKendrick, a manager with Calgary Transit, called into Calgary Today to set the facts straight. 

Food Scientist Keith Warriner joins Calgary Today's Angela Kokott to talk about what to do with the food in your kitchen in the aftermath of a house fire? 

Calgary Today's Angela Kokott speaks with Dr. Nathan Thakur about Men's Health. 

Angela Kokott speaks to Globe and Mail Health reporter Carly Weeks about her investigation into naturopathic medicine in Ontario. 

A study out of the University of British Columbia shows that hugging dogs stresses them out. Calgary Today's Angela Kokott speaks with Dr. Stanley Coren, a canine expert and lead researcher of the study. 

This week on Copeman Health Check, Dr. Nathan Thakur joins us to chat about how men can prevent prostate cancer. 

Criminal Lawyer, Kent Teskey, joins Angela Kokott to share some information on the charge in the Stephan family trial in 'failing to provide the necessaries of life' to their young son who died 3 years ago. 

Angela Kokott talks with a man who has been living with Schizophrenia for 11 years. He's talking about his story to try to remove the stigma around mental illness. 

Postmedia International Correspondant, Matthew Fisher, talks about his friend and former Calgarian, John Ridsdel, who was executed by terrorists in the Phillipines. 

National Correspondant for Canadian Press, Bill Graveland, joins Angela Kokott to give an update on the Stephan Family trial.  

This week on the Copeman Health Check we talk to Dr. Elizabeth Sherman, Neuropsychologist and Director of Brain & Psychological Health at Copeman Health Clinic, about telomeres - the part of human cell that affect how our cells age.

Nurse Practitioners in Alberta are asking for more responsbility in the health care system. Calgary Today's Angela Kokott speaks with Eric Lavoie, the President of Nurse Practitioner Association of Alberta, about what role NPs can play in Alberta Health Care.

Frank, who used to be on the Calgary Public Art board, calls into Calgary Today with Angela Kokott to share his thoughts on the Centre Street Lions. 

Justin Trudeau has already established a good international relationship with other countries, but what will he have to do to keep up that momentum? Calgary Today's Angela Kokott speaks with Colin Robertson, former diplomat and vice-president and fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs.

Guest host Dave Taylor reads a heart-warming email of a man who lost his job, among other things, but was able to stay positive through the support of his friends. 

The town of the Attawapiskat has called a state of emergency after 11 people attempted suicide this past Saturday. Calgary Today's Angela Kokott speaks with Dr. Laurence Kirmayer, a speicialist in Indigenous mental health, talks about the situation in Attawapiskat and why Indigenous communities continue to struggle with mental health. 

This week on the Copeman Health Check we talk to Neurologist Dr. Elisabeth Sherman about brain health. How to keep your brain health and active and deter symptons of Alzheimer's and Dementia.