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Jan 23, 2024

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The worst mistakes bosses can make that lead to employees quitting, upcoming Terry Fox Run events in Alberta, and why trees on farmland is such a good idea - The Drive Podcast, September 16th 16.09.2022

On this September 16th edition of The Drive podcast: Dr. Jayne Gardner is a performance coach and business strategist. She joins Ted as part of our Back-To-Work series to highlight the most common mistakes bosses make that lead to employees leaving. Afterwards Ted chats with Fred Fox, brother of Terry Fox, about the upcoming Terry Fox Runs in Alberta. Finally, Dr. Cole Gross of Yale University tel...

Learning everything there is to know about Chocolate, an update on Calgary's construction industry, and how can employees and employers manage the upcoming winter season - The Drive Podcast, September 14th 14.09.2022

On this September 14th edition of The Drive Podcast, September 13th was international Chocolate Day. Ted chats with Dr. Alejandro Marangoni of the University of Guelph about everything there is to know about chocolate. Afterwards Ted speaks with Bill Black of the Calgary Construction Association about how the industry is faring. Finally, as Part 2 of our Back-To-Work series, Ted speaks with Penins...

Pierre Poilievre wins the CPC Leadership, starting our Back-To-Work series, and are there too many Cannabis stores in Alberta? - The Drive Podcast, September 13th, 2022 13.09.2022

On this September 13th edition of The Drive Podcast: Pierre Poilievre won the CPC leadership. Ted speaks with Public Affairs Commentator Jason Ribeiro about this victory, what it means for the Federal Conservatives, and what's next for Poilievre. Afterwards Global On-Air Contributor Dave McIvor helps us kick off our new Back-To-Work series this week on The Drive. Finally, Craig Kolochuk of 13th Fl...

The impact of the Queen's passing on a British ex-pat in Calgary, and the pros and cons of Rent Control in Calgary - The Drive Podcast, September 12th, 2022 12.09.2022

On this September 12th edition of The Drive Podcast: The death of The Queen impacted many. Ted speaks with owner of The British Chippy, and British woman herself Simone Hodgkinson about the impact of The Queen's passing. Afterwards Ted speaks with Sam Green of ACORN about the pros of rent controls, and with MRU Professor of Economics Anupam Das about the cons of rent control.

Remembering Queen Elizabeth II and her many visits to Calgary - The Drive Podcast, September 9th, 2022 09.09.2022

On this September 9th edition of The Drive Podcast: Queen Elizabeth II has passed away. Ted speaks with former Calgary Mayor Dave Bronconnier about the time he met the Queen on her visit to Calgary in 2005. Afterwards, Ted speaks with Calgary Stampede Historical Specialist Cassandra Cummings about the Queen's many visits to our city and Stampede.

Is what happened to Deputy PM Freeland criminal, how the Catholic School District is preparing for back-to-school, and remembering the legacy of Mikhail Gorbachev after his death - The Drive Podcast, August 31st 31.08.2022

On this August 31st edition of The Drive Podcast: Many people have been saying that the man and woman who verbally harassed Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland did nothing wrong... but is that actually true? Ted speaks with Balfour Der, a Calgary-based criminal defense lawyer and former Crown Prosecutor about the possible criminal angle to this story. Afterwards Ted speaks with Chief Superinte...

Reacting to the verbal assault of Deputy Prime Minister Freeland and the psychology of political aggression, and how to give your kids health lunches going back to school - The Drive Podcast, August 30th 30.08.2022

On this August 30th edition of The Drive Podcast, Over the weekend, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland was verbally harassed by a man while in Grand Prairie. For his first two conversations Ted chats with University of Calgary Political Scientist Dr. Lisa Young and Registered Psychologist Jenn Betts on the rise of and psychology behind political aggression. Afterwards Ted speaks with Calgary-...

Rural Mayors strongly opposing a possible provincial police force, a spin-off to "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" is now in the works, and an incredible theatre experience is coming to Alberta - The Drive Podcast, August 23rd 24.08.2022

On this August 23rd edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: There's been a lot of talk about a possible provincial police force. Many mayors of rural communities across Alberta are in opposition, including Edson Mayor Kevin Zahara. J'lyn speaks with Kevin to understand why they aren't interested in a provincial police force. Also on this episode, the film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off...

Why the broadcast industry needs to do better for women, a Tsuut'ina woman heads to New York Fashion Week, and sinking two hole-in-ones in one game - The Drive Podcast, August 23rd 23.08.2022

On this August 23rd edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: Long-time broadcaster Lynda Steele joins J'lyn to discuss why the broadcasting and media industry needs to change following the letting go of Lisa Laflamme. Afterwards J'lyn speaks with Stephanie Crowchild of the Tsuut'ina First Nation near Calgary on her career in fashion, and her upcoming trip to New York Fashion Week....

The Province wants to hire talent from other major cities, understanding the distractions in our vehicles, and how students can manage mental health going back to school - The Drive Podcast, August 18th, 2022 19.08.2022

The province announced that they actively want to recruit talented workers from out of province - specifically from Vancouver and Toronto. We speak with local CEO Nic Beique about how hiring in those competitive industries looks. Afterwards we speak with Brian Turner of Driving.ca about distractions in our vehicles. Finally, Cathy Keough of the Calgary Counselling Centre joins us to talk about how...

Gen Z isn't looking for a "dream job" anymore... So what are they looking for? - The Drive Podcast 12.08.2022

Dr. Josh Klapow is a clinical psychologist out of the University of Alabama Birmingham. He joins Ted Henley on The Drive to talk about why Gen Z is no longer looking for the "dream job," and how their approach to the job market has changed.

What a National Pickleball Champion is doing in Alberta - The Drive with Ted Henley 05.08.2022

Steve Deakin is a National Pickleball Champion, coach, and certified instructor. He's currently in Alberta. Why? We find out in conversation with Steve on The Drive.

Albertans say emergency room wait times and care are getting worse and four tips for teaching good values to your kids 27.07.2022

On this July 27th edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: Albertans say emergency room wait times and care are getting worse; we speak with Dr. Paul Parks, president of the AMA’s section of emergency medicine...and four tips for teaching good values to your kids; we speak with Dr. Ganz Ferrance, Registered Psychologist, Former Public Education Coordinator as well as the former Vic...

Have we reached a tipping point with tipping? And How Alberta is preparing for wildfire season 27.07.2022

On this July 26th edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: Have we reached a tipping point with tipping? We ask Josh Freed, a writer, journalist, and filmmaker. Also, we discuss how Alberta is preparing for wildfire season with Mike Flannigan, Professor (Wildland Fire), Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Science, University of Alberta

Reaction to Pope Francis’ residential school apology and How much income do you need to afford a house in Canada? 26.07.2022

On this July 25th edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: Reaction to Pope Francis’ residential school apology with Matthew Wildcat, assistant professor in the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Native studies and political science, and a member of Ermineskin Cree Nation...and How much income do you need to afford a house in Canada? We speak to James Laird, Co-CEO of Ratehub.ca an...

Hyperloop between Edmonton and Calgary gains steam and an Edmonton woman runs the Mount Everest Marathon 22.07.2022

On this July 21st edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: The hyperloop concept connecting Calgary and Edmonton is gaining steam! We talk to Sebastien Gendron, the Co-Founder & CEO of TransPod Inc. about how this could be possible...and we talk to Kate Storey, an associate professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Alberta, who ran the Mount Everest Marathon. 

Hockey Canada sexual assault allegations stir emotions from survivors and what is an earworm and how do you get rid of it? 22.07.2022

On this July 22nd edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: Hockey Canada sexual assault allegations stir emotions from survivors - we talk to Greg Gilhooly, Author of “I Am Nobody”, former junior hockey player, Graham James sex assault survivor and lawyer...and what is an earworm and how do you get rid of it? We ask Michael Edwards, director of strategic initiatives and exhibits at...

Indigenous communities await a new apology as Pope visits Canada and National Hot Dog Day; the history and hot dog etiquette 20.07.2022

On this July 20th edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: Indigenous communities await a new apology as Pope visits Canada; we set it up with Dr. Tiffany Prete, Assistant Professor, Sociology Department, University of Lethbridge...and National Hot Dog Day! We discuss the history, the etiquette, and the best toppings on a hot dog with Janet Riley, Maple Leaf Foods VP of Communicati...

Alberta has new strategy to combat elder abuse, more options are needed for couples considering divorce and concert tickets have increaced in price by 20% 20.07.2022

On this July 19th edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: Alberta has detailed a new plan to combat elder abuse in the province. Shantel Ottenbreit, chair of the Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council explains the new prevention strategy. And, family scientist Adam Galovan shares the results of his study suggesting couples considering divorce need more support options. Plus, concer...

A 3-digit suicide crisis hotline for Canada, robots helping seniors with fall-prevention and an online farmer's market expanding in Alberta. 19.07.2022

On this July 18th edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: Should Canada have a 3-digit suicide crisis hotline? Sheryl Boswell, executive director of Youth Mental Health Canada, joins to discuss. And, Martin Ferguson Pell is part of a University of Alberta research team that has placed telepresence robots inside seniors' lodges as part of a fall-prevention program. He explains the...

More than ever police are dealing with anxiety and burnout, discussing the continuing investigations into Hockey Canada, and taking a look at the Hinshaw Papers - The Drive Podcast, July 15th 15.07.2022

On this July 15th edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: More and more police officers are dealing with burnout than ever before. Tom Stamatakis, Canadian Police Association President, joins J'lyn to talk about what's going on. Afterwards Mac Ross from Western University and J'lyn discuss the investigations into Hockey Canada. Finally, J'lyn is joined by Lorian Hardcastle from th...

Food costs continue to rise, and looking at the importance of the Papal visit to Canada - The Drive Podcast, July 14th 15.07.2022

On this July 14th edition of The Drive Podcast: Stuart Smyth is the Chair of Agri-Food Innovation and Sustainability Enhancement & Associate Professor at the University of Saskatchewan. He joins guest host J'lyn Nye on The Drive to talk about the rising cost of food following interest rates going up. Afterwards J'lyn speaks with Father Cristino Bouvette, the National Liturgical Director for the Pa...

With rumours of a recession what is true and what isnt, and taking a look at how Alberta's film industry is going - The Drive Podcast, July 13th 13.07.2022

On this July 13th edition of The Drive podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: Rob Roach is the deputy chief economist at ATB Economics. He joins J'lyn on The Drive to discuss the rumours of recession, and what is actually worth listening to. Afterwards, Luke Azavedo of Calgary Economic Development tells us how the Alberta film and TV industry s faring.  

The impact of the Rogers service outage, Alberta has been experiencing crazy weather, and Motoring Monday advice for your vehicles - The Drive Podcast, July 12th 12.07.2022

On this July 12th edition of The Drive podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye. Andy Baryer, one of J'lyn's go-to tech journalists joins to discuss the impact and outcome of the Rogers service outage. Afterwards, David Phillips joins to talk to us about the extreme and wild weather that Alberta has gotten as of late. Finally, J'lyn chats with Brian Turner, writer for Driving.ca, for Motoring Monday. 

What a Canadian YouTuber thinks of Bill C-11, why it's important to keep your kids and teens phone-free for the summer, and how to protect your car from thefts - The Drive Podcast, June 28th 28.06.2022

On this June 28th edition of The Drive Podcast: JJ McCullough is a Canadian YouTube with over 700,00 subscribers, a commentator, and writer for the Washington Post. He joins Ted on The Drive to talk about how Bill C-11 would impact him and countless others. Afterwards, Kathleen Gurski, the Vice Chair of the Alberta Camping Association, tells us why it's important to keep your teens and kids phone-...

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