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Jan 23, 2024

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What happens now that the SCOTUS has overturned Roe v. Wade, and looking at Alberta's net gain of interprovincial migrants - The Drive Podcast, July 27th 27.06.2022

On this July 27th edition of The Drive podcast: On Friday the Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v. Wade. What now? Betsy Jameson is a historian and abortion rights activist who was 25 years old when Roe v. Wade went through the supreme court. She tells us how she feels on The Drive. Afterwards, Rob Roach, Deputy Chief Economist of ATB Economics tells us about Alberta's net gain of...

Getting an update on Ukrainian and other refugees coming to Calgary, gun legislations has finally made it to the Senate in the United States, and how vertical farming could be a gamechanger for downtown Calgary - The Drive Podcast, June 23rd 23.06.2022

On this June 23rd edition of The Drive podcast: Fariborz Birjandian of the Calgary Catholic Immigration Society joins Ted on The Drive to talk about what Calgarians can do to help our newcomers from Ukraine and elsewhere. Afterwards, Global News Washington Correspondent Reggie Cecchini tells us about the gun legislation that made it to the senate and where it might go. Finally, we learn from Dan H...

University of Calgary is working on Rescue Robots, and are we seeing any improvements in the ever rising cost of food prices? - The Drive Podcast, June 22nd 22.06.2022

On this June 22nd edition of The Drive Podcast, Dr. Alex Ramirez-Serrano is a professor of engineering at the University of Calgary Schulich School of Engineering. He joins Ted to tell us all about the amazing rescue robots that are being developed by him and his team. Afterwards Ted is joined by University of Guelph food economist Michael von Massow to see if the rising cost of food is showing an...

Understanding the exciting technology behind Canada's Smart Farm Network, and taking a critical look at the Federal Government's announcement of $40 billion being spent on NORAD - The Drive Podcast, June 21st 21.06.2022

On this June 21st edition of The Drive Podcast, Dr. Joy Agnew from Olds College talks about the Smart Farm Network that is across our country. Afterwards Rob Huebert of UofC joins us to talk about Canada's latest announcement in NORAD defense spending. 

Why the crypto market is crashing, the importance of father figures on childhood development, and what to watch streaming ideas - The Drive Podcast, June 20th 21.06.2022

On this June 20th edition of the Drive Podcast, Dr. Erica Pimentel is an accounting professor at Smith School of Business at Queen’s University in Ontario. She joins Ted to talk about the recent crypto market crash and why it happened. Afterwards Ted speaks with Dr. Caroline Buzanko, psychologist and founder of Koru Family Psychology, on the importance of father figures in the development of a chi...

Understanding the rules and regulations of the UCP leadership race, and who might a frontrunner for the leadership be? - The Drive Podcast, June 15th 15.06.2022

On this June 15th edition of The Drive podcast: With the UCP leadership race underway, what are the rules and regulations that leadership hopefuls have to follow? Cynthia Moore, President of the United Conservative Party, and David Price, Chair of the UCP Leadership Election Committee, join Ted on The Drive to discuss and clear up the rules around the election. Afterwards, Conservative strategist...

How to protect your home from flood or water damage, and keeping an eye on the water levels as southern and central Alberta is hit with extreme weather - The Drive Podcast, June 14th 14.06.2022

On this June 14th edition of the Drive Podcast: Southern and Central Alberta are being hit with some extreme weather conditions. Jaclyn St. Louis is a Lead Home Inspector with Twenty20 Master Home Inspections. She joins Ted in conversation to give advice to homeowners about protecting their homes from water damage. Afterwards Ted speaks with John Pomeroy, a Canada Research Chair in Water Resources...

What is the Northern Hail Project, and why study hail in Alberta, and is it time for Calgary and Alberta to ban certain dog breeds after the death of a woman? - The Drive Podcast, June 8th 08.06.2022

On this June 8th edition of The Drive Podcast: The Northern Hail Project is a research project based in Alberta out of Western University from London, Ontario. They're in Alberta to research Hail! We chat with the Executive Director of the Hail Project, Julian Brimelow, about why they're researching hail, and why Alberta. Afterwards, we have an in-depth conversation on whether or not it's time for...

Understanding the issues facing airports lately, and remembering the importance of D-Day on its 78th anniversary - The Drive Podcast, June 7th 07.06.2022

On this June 7th edition of The Drive Podcast: Many people have been facing issues when it comes to air travel - Flights delayed, changed, or cancelled, massive lines at airports, poor communication. Rick Erickson is a Calgary-based Aviation Consultant who joins Ted in Conversation to discuss these issues. Afterwards, historian Kevin Anderson reminds us of the importance of D-Day on the 78th Anniv...

Calgary Police reports 48 "sextortion" cases so far this year, most targeting teenage boys, and ideas on what to stream and watch online - The Drive Podcast, June 6th 06.06.2022

On his June 6th edition of The Drive Podcast: The Calgary Police Service has reported 48 "Sextortion" cases in Calgary so far. Joining Ted is tech expert and analyst Andy Baryer on what sextortion is, how to traverse the web safely, and what to do if you find yourself in this situation. Afterwards, The Drive producer Matthew McNaughton joins Ted to talk about some ideas for streaming.   

How to maintain a balance between your work life and personal life, and why that balance is so important - The Drive Podcast, June 3rd 03.06.2022

On this June 3rd edition of The Drive Podcast: Ted is joined in conversation by Steven Logan of the University of Toronto and Jenn Betts of the Calgary Institute of Counselling about the importance of a Work Life Balance, and why maintaining it is so important. 

A well-known Calgary voice recieves an honour from Mount Royal, and what are some clues that you might be a bad boss?! The Drive Podcast, June 02 02.06.2022

On this June 2nd edition of The Drive Podcast: Harnarayan Singh is a well known voice in Calgary for his amazing play-by-play for the NHL. He recieved an honourary degree yesterday from Mount Royal University, and Ted talks to him about what that means. Afterwards, Ted chats with author Tamica Sears about her witty, tongue and cheek book "How To Tell If You're an A**Hole Boss."

The Councillor's Round Table Episode 1 - Richard Pootmans, Kourtney Penner, and Evan Spencer - The Drive with Ted Henley 30.05.2022

On this inaugural episode of The Councillor's Round Table on The Drive with Ted Henley: Ted is joined by Richard Pootmans of Ward 6, Kourtney Penner of Ward 11, and Evan Spencer of Ward 12. Together, they address the most pressing issues of the city for the month of May. The Councillor's Round Rable will be a Monthly even, hosted on the final Monday of every month on The Drive from the 3-4PM hour,...

The latest on the Event Centre deal, how are airports faring with an influx in Summer Travel, and learning about an app that can track injuries healing in real time! - The Drive Podcast, May 26th 26.05.2022
Where to find the best Mother's Day gifts in Calgary this year 07.05.2022

Shelley Arnusch, editor-in-chief of Avenue Magazine.

Calgary handing out its first 100 urban chicken licenses 30.04.2022

Jennifer Lawlor, acting leader of strategic services with Calgary Community Standards for the City of Calgary.

Are bats and dragonflies the solution to mosquitos, a great new way parents can help save for their children's future home, and taking a look into the multibillion dollar cannabis industry - The Drive Podcast, April 27th 27.04.2022

On this April 27th edition of The Drive Podcast: No one likes mosquitos... but have we been overthinking about how to deal with them? Dr. Ken Fry from Olds College joins Ted to discuss turning to nature to deal with the bloodsucking pest. Rob Carrick of the Globe & Mail also joins Ted to discuss a great new way to save money for your children's future. We also dive in to our first new feature on C...

What Elon Musk's purchasing of Twitter could mean for the platform, how a Canadian photographer is raising funds for Ukrainian Relief, and Olympic Scouting coming to the RBC training grounds - The Drive Podcast, April 26th, 2022 26.04.2022

On this April 26th edition of The Drive Podcast: Twitter has formally accepted Elon Musk's $44 billion bid to purchase the company. What could this mean for the platform? Andy Baryer, a tech expert and journalist, joins Ted Henley on The Drive to discuss the implications. Afterwards Ted has a conversation with Jason Leo Bantle, a wildlife photographer who is raising money where 100% of the proceed...

A new breakthrough in medical marijuana, how COVID has changed our relationship with food, and a conversation with the legendary voice of Super Mario - The Drive Podcast, April 21st 21.04.2022

On this April 21st edition of The Drive Podcast: Research from the University of Alberta has made a breakthrough in medical marijuana detection, differentiating it from other types of marijuana. Dr. Jason Dyck from the UofA joins Ted to talk about the research. Afterwards Ted is joined by Sylvain Charlebois to discuss how COVID-19 has fundamentally changed consumer's relationship with food. Finall...

Metabolic fingerprints can predict medical cannabis impairment 21.04.2022

Dr. Jason Dyck, professor of pediatrics and the director of the Cardiovascular Research Centre at the University of Alberta.

Is road rage on the rise in Calgary, getting a lesson in Interest Rates 101 after the Bank of Canada raised them, and highlighting the career of a talented young swimmer - The Drive Podcast, April 14th, 2022 14.04.2022

On this April 14th edition of The Drive with Ted Henley: Is road rage on the rise in Calgary? We seem to have seen a lot of reports about it. Joining Ted to provide some insight is Staff Sergeant Rob Patterson with the Calgary Police Service's Traffic Section. Afterwards Trevor Tombe, professor of Economics from the University of Calgary, joins to give us a less in Interest Rates 101 as the Bank o...

Is Canada entering its sixth wave of COVID-19, how one group is attempting to save Ukraine's online cultural artifacts from war, and many Canadian beekeepers have been suffering major colony losses - The Drive Podcast, April 13th, 2022 13.04.2022

On this April 13th edition of The Drive Podcast: Canada's top doctor Theresa Tam has said that we are now in a sixth wave of COVID-19. Dr. Craig Jenne from the University of Calgary joins Ted to talk about the sixth wave, and about where Alberta stands as we enter it. Afterwards Ted is joined by Peter Binkley, a digital scholarship technology librarian at the University of Alberta to discuss SUCHO...

Canada to acquire F-35 fighter jets, Trudeau outlines the latest climate plan, and promising research into a new for of male birth control - The Drive Podcast, March 30th 30.03.2022

On this March 30th edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: After years of saying that Canada would not be purchasing them, the Federal Government announced the acquisition of F-35 fighter jets. Joining J'lyn is Lt. General retired Mike Hood of the Royal Canadian Airforce to discuss. Afterwards Richard Masson, Chairman of the World Petroleum Council of Canada joins to give us his t...

A potporrui of Alberta Politics, Canada joins the FIFA World Cup, and a comedian's perspective on what happened at the Oscars - The Drive Podcast, March 29th 29.03.2022

On this March 29th edition of The Drive Podcast, guest hosted by J'lyn Nye: John Brennan joins J'lyn to discuss a wide variety of topics relating to Alberta Politics. Afterwards, former soccer player Ross Ongaro discusses Canada joining the World Cup. Finally, Edmonton-based comedian Donovan Workun gives his perspective on the incident at the Oscars.

Has the image of Canada and Trudeau changed in the eyes of our allies, Humane Society waitlists to donate animals as at an all time high, and giving you ideas on what to watch on your favourite streaming services - The Drive Podcast, March 28th 28.03.2022

On this March 28th edition of The Drive Podcast: JC Boucher, author and professor of political science at the University of Calgary joins Ted to discuss whether Trudeau, and Canada's, image has changed in the eyes of our allies. Afterwards we have Brad Nichols, director of operations and enforcement at the Calgary Humane Society to discuss why their waitlists are at an all-time high and to get an...

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