The Morning Brew with Andrew Schultz

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Friday, January 22nd. We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Naheed Nenshi. We get the Mayor’s reaction to the province’s decision to keep the current pandemic restrictions in place, and his thoughts on the cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline project. Next, we speak with Ward 6 Councilor Jeff Davison, who’s announced he will seek another term...

Mayor Nenshi joins Sue and Andrew on The Morning News

Carolyn Levy with Randstad Canada joins The Morning News.

Welcome to The Morning Show Podcast for Thursday, January 21st. We begin with a discussion surrounding President Joe Biden’s cancellation of the Keystone XL Pipeline Project South of the border. We speak with Minister of Natural Resources, Seamus O’Regan on what the next steps will be from our Federal Government. Then we get reaction on the Keystone decision from Tim Pickering – CIO and founder of...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Wednesday, January 20th We begin with our monthly conversation with Police Chief Mark Neufeld. We speak with the Chief about the healing process ahead for CPS members following the loss of one of their own – including the mental health resources available to grieving Officers. Today is Inauguration day in the US. We speak to a Professor of Political Science...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Tuesday, January 19th. We begin with our weekly conversation with Mercedes Stephenson, Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief and Host of The West Block. We look at the high-trending number of COVID-19 cases in Ontario – and the vaccine rollout which has pitted the Provinces against the Federal government. Next, we tackle the controversial issue of open-pit coal mi...

The Travel Lady, Lesley Keyter, joins the Morning News.

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Monday, January 18th. We begin with a look at the future of the Keystone XL Pipeline project – following speculation that President Elect Joe Biden will “nix” the project in the first few days of his Presidency. We get the latest from Mike LeCouture Global News Ottawa Correspondent. Today is the day that restrictions are being eased in our Province – with ma...

Welcome to The Morning Show Podcast for Friday, January 15th. We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Naheed Nenshi. We get the Mayor’s reaction to the Province’s decision to ‘ease’ some of the pandemic restrictions beginning on Monday – and whether or not we’ll see his name on the ballot this coming October for the civic election. While we’ve had some success ‘flattening the curve’ here...

Dr. Axel Moehrenschlager, Calgary Zoo's Director of Conservation & Science

Cami Leard - editor of Savour Calgary magazine 

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Thursday, January 14th. We begin with a look at the future of the Keystone XL Pipeline. We speak with Alberta’s former representative in Washington, and current CEO of the “Canada West Foundation” – Gary Mar on what a Joe Biden Presidency means for the pipeline project. For many Canadians it’s become the “new normal” during the pandemic: working from home. W...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Wednesday, January 13th. We begin with another edition of ‘Ask the Doctor’ with Dr. Craig Jenne, Infectious Disease Specialist from the University of Calgary. As always, Dr. Jenne takes the time to answer Coronavirus questions as sent in by you, the listener. Next, we take a look at the new stringent restrictions now in place in Quebec, which includes a prov...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Tuesday, January 12th. We begin with a conversation with Mercedes Stephenson, Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief and Host of The West Block. We speak with Mercedes about Monday’s announcement on the upcoming Cabinet Shuffle by the Liberal Government – and if this means we can expect a Federal Election, sooner rather than later. Did you ‘break the rules’ and gat...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Monday, January 11th. We begin with a look at the timely topic of online conspiracy theories -- specifically when they move from ‘online’ to spark ‘real-life’ violence. We speak with a Professor and Author who says the phenomenon is real – and needs to be addressed. Next we head stateside – where calls for the impeachment of President Donald Trump continue f...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Friday, January 8th. We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Naheed Nenshi. We speak with the Mayor about the continuing “travel-gate” scandal – and whether or not he believes he’s done enough to gain back the trust of frustrated Calgarians. Next we head stateside for an update on the fall-out of Wednesday’s riots at the US Capitol Building. We get...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Thursday, January 7th. We begin with an update on yesterday’s riots - and siege -  of the Capitol Building in Washington. We hear the first-hand account of what it was like to be on the ground in DC at that time, from Global’s Washington Correspondent, Reggie Cecchini. Next we look at the continuing fallout from the ‘politician travel scandal'... Particularl...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Wednesday, January 6th. We begin with a conversation with Mercedes Stephenson, Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief and Host of The West Block. We speak with Mercedes about the state of the Canadian economy as we move deeper into the Pandemic, and the latest on the ongoing politician “holiday travel” controversy. Are you suffering from “Covid Fatigue?”. We speak...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Tuesday, January 5th. We begin with a look at the impact the new Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine will have in the fight against COVID-19. We speak with a Doctor from England’s Southampton University who says this version of the vaccine could be a game-changer. Has the pandemic – revealed ‘cracks’ in our public school system here in Canada? We get the thoughts of...

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Monday, January 4th. We begin with a look at the news that many politicians – both Provincially and Federally – travelled outside the country during the Christmas break. We get the latest from David Akin – Global News Chief Political Correspondent. Next we get an update South of the border – both on the rising death count from COVID-19 – and the political fi...

Guest: Calgary author Carolyn Neary 

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Thursday, December 31st. We begin with a look at the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in our nation… and ask the question of whether the vaccine should be made available for private purchase – by either individuals or organizations like professional sports teams.  We get the thoughts of a Bioethicist, from the University of Toronto. Next, it’s been a very difficult...

With some suggestions for how to celebrate a quiet New Years Eve while supporting the local economy, Ryan Massel - Founder of the award-winning lifestyle blog: "Immrfabulous.com" joins the Morning News.

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Wednesday, December 30th. We begin with another edition of ‘Ask the Doctor’ with Dr. Craig Jenne, Infectious Disease Specialist from the University of Calgary. As always, Dr. Jenne takes the time to answer Coronavirus questions as sent in by you, the listener. Next we head stateside – for an update on the current situation surrounding the Coronavirus. Jennif...

Vivienne Huismann, the Senior Vice President of Sales at Sotheby's International Realty Canada joins the Morning News to discuss realty prices for luxury homes in and around Calgary.