The Morning Brew with Andrew Schultz

Can Justin Trudeau ‘right’ the Liberal ‘ship’ or is he what is sinking the party? We catch up with Daniele Beland, Professor of Political Science at McGill University and discuss the current ‘downward spiral’ of the Federal Liberal Party, and what – if anything – Justin Trudeau can do to turn things around. Next, according to ‘Stats Canada’ the number of people registering for apprenticeships is t...

Looking for nutrition - and convenience in the kitchen? Look no further than the ‘mighty egg'! We talk Canadian Agriculture Day wit Linda Garson of “Culinaire Magazine.”

What are the objectives of the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo in 2024? Joining us to chat about the Wilder Canada Action Plan is Steven Ross - Chief Development Officer Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo. Good morning.

We’ve missed her for the last couple weeks but the Travel Lady, Lesley Keyter, is back from her expedition to Antarctica!

As we celebrate Valentine’s Day have you ever stopped to think about ‘why’ we fall in love”? We speak with Jim Davies, Professor from the Department of Cognitive Science at Carleton University for details on the ‘physiology’ and ‘science’ behind this crazy little thing called “love”. We know there’s a housing crisis and that Canada needs to build more affordable homes, but are we relying too much...

Remember the “Arrive-Can App” we all needed to download and use during the Pandemic in order to leave the country? Well - It’s official….According to a new report by the Auditor General - it was poorly managed and a waste of money. We get details on the report from Mercedes Stephenson – Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief & Host of “The West Block”. Heart disease is the number one killer of women worl...

Remember those ‘Freedom 55’ commercials from years ago? While they were memorable – they may not be all that realistic – particularly these days. We discuss just how ‘big’ of a nest egg you will need in 2024 (and beyond) to retire comfortably with Martin Mathewson, Portfolio Manager at BMO Nesbitt Burns. Next, we ‘pour over’ the latest data surrounding juice consumption – and kids. We get the thou...

Are you ready to retire but worried if you’ve saved up enough money? BMO’s annual retirement survey is out and joining us to discuss what each generation needs to save to retire is Martin Mathewson - Portfolio Manager at BMO Nesbitt Burns.

A local dry-cleaning company is partnering with a youth organization to help high school kids seeking dresses for graduates. Mark Stephen - CEO Stephen Cleaners joined us to discuss the campaign. http://youthcentral.com http://stephencleaners.ca

How Canada prepares for and manages emergencies is stuck in the cold war era. What needs to be done to better respond to disasters? We discuss with Jack Lindsay - Associate Professor and Chair of Applied Disaster and Emergency Studies Department at Brandon University.

Have you felt stuck in an unhealthy relationship or worried you’ll never find that “perfect” someone? Today on Motivational Monday we spoke with Dr. Carla Manly - author about her book The Joy of Imperfect Love.

Despite an online recall petition, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek says she remains committed to the work of building a future that holds opportunity and prosperity for everyone who lives in Calgary. We catch up with the Mayor to hear her thoughts on being the ‘subject’ of a such a petition. Did the Colorado Supreme Court error in ordering President Trump excluded from the 2024 presidential primary bal...

It’s that’s time - time to talk about the amazing food scene in our city! With all that’s new from the pages of Savour Calgary Magazine, we’re joined by Editor Camie Leard.

Artificial Intelligence will help revolutionize the way small and growing companies do businesses. Joining us to discuss is Kelley Keehn – Founder of Money Wise Workplaces.

According to data from Health Canada, the use of medical assistance in dying or “MAID” is surpassing projections. We discuss increasing ‘interest’ in the practice - with Dr. Sonu Gaind, Professor at the University of Toronto and chief of psychiatry at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Next, a recent study of centuries-old ocean sponges shows that the Earth may have been warming longer and to grea...

Only 30 percent of Calgarians approve of the job Mayor Gondek is doing and now there is a push to recall her through an online petition Does the recall petition have merit? We get the thoughts of Stephen Carter, Strategist and President of “Decide Campaigns”. Next, a report out of Israel earlier this week claims that a fifth of the hostages held by terrorist group Hamas have been killed. We discus...

Alberta was in focus on this week’s edition of “The West Block” on Global Television - following the proposed parental rights legislation released by the UCP Government. We get details on the discussion from David Aikin -Chief Political Correspondent for Global News. It’s Black History Month - and your Calgary Public Library has so many great resources available this month - and always! We get det...

 The motorcycle show is back in Calgary and we’ve got all the exciting details from Moto Canada President and CEO Landon French.

It’s the news Canadians don’t want to hear...Grocery prices are expected to rise in the short-term. Do the high prices we’ve been paying to put food on the table highlight the need for more competition in our grocery sector? We discuss the situation with Sylvain Charlebois - Professor and Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University. Dr. Ted Jablonski is our “on-call” family physician...

From the very controversial single use plastics ban, to property taxes and the so-called Parental Rights legislation from the Provincial Government – we had lots to talk about in our weekly chat with Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek. Following the Premier’s announced legislation on parental and trans rights, we wanted to find out what resources are available for youth who are struggling with sexual iden...

Alberta’s UCP government is proposing strict legislation around parental consent for name changes in schools and age limits on gender affirmation care for young people - among other things. We discuss the impact of these proposed changes with Trans Rights Activist, Tammy Plunkett. Next, what power does art have to educate? We catch up with Robert Small, Artist and “Order of Canada Recipient,” to h...

Are you feeling overwhelmed with debt? Looking to take steps to financial stability in 2024? Joining us to discuss how can you take steps to get on the right financial path in 2024 is Bruce Sellery - CEO of Credit Canada.

How can we ensure small businesses thrive in Canada and how can we keep our world class companies in Canada? Joining us to discuss is Adam Froman - Founder and CEO of Delvinia.

Canada needs to invest more to remain competitive sustainable innovations in agri-food sector. A new paper from the Simpson Centre for Food and Agricultural Policy at the UCalgary School of Public Policy says Canada is falling behind for sustainable innovations in agri-food. Joining us to discuss is Jared Carlberg - Professor of Agri-business at the University of Manitoba.

Mathieu Dumberry, Physics professor at the University of Alberta