Épisodes

  • Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Friday, February 21
    Feb 21 2025

    On today's show: we break down last night's big win for Canada, with a hockey watcher who was in the building in Boston; what a Hepatitis A case means for recent diners at Kensington's Meltwich; 50 years ago legendary jazz musician Dexter Gordon came to play in our city. We talk to the Calgary man who got him here.

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    22 min
  • Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Thursday, February 20
    Feb 20 2025

    On today's show: the federal government is backing a huge high-speed rail project connecting Quebec City and Toronto, so what's going on with our local high speed transportation projects? We check in on TransPod; a Snow Rodeo is on now at Winsport. We hear more about it; we talk about the stakes in tonight's Canada - U.S. hockey game.

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    30 min
  • Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Wednesday, February 19
    Feb 19 2025

    On today's show: The right to hunt animals in Alberta has fetched massive price tags in the United States. We take a look at provincially issued special hunting licenses; we hear about the plans to extend the Red Line LRT another four kilometres south; If you think it's been cold in Calgary, stay tuned, because we're going to head to a ranch near Coronation that's seen windchills of nearly minus 50.

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    25 min
  • Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Tuesday, February 18
    Feb 18 2025

    On today's show: Elon Musk's car company has been facing backlash. We check-in with a Tesla owner about what it's like driving one in Calgary right now; a look at the state of First Nations policing in Canada, ahead of a conference happening in Calgary this week; we hear all about the World Youth Dodgeball Open, which happens in Calgary this week.

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    27 min
  • Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Friday, February 14
    Feb 14 2025

    On today's show: a new aircraft engine repair facility is coming to Calgary as part of a deal between WestJet and German firm Lufthansa Technik; we speak with former Governor General of Canada, Michaëlle Jean, about Flag Day and the surge of Canadian pride in response to Donald Trump's threats; and we meet renowned saxophonist, Seamus Blake, ahead of his Calgary shows this weekend.

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    25 min
  • Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Thursday, February 13
    Feb 13 2025

    On today's show: the city is working on a plan to twin the water line that ruptured last year. We hear all about it from councillor Terry Wong; we tee up Cavalry FC's game tonight in Mexico City, and talk to a footsoldier who made the trip to cheer them on; we take you to Loren's first time skijoring, in advance of the big SkijorDue event at The Confluence this weekend.

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    22 min
  • Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Wednesday, February 12
    Feb 12 2025

    On today's show: we have the latest on the procurement controversy at Alberta Health Services. Carrie Tait from the Globe and Mail joins us; what 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the U.S. mean for Alberta; your old skinny jeans might be cool again! We learn all about the slow return of the once popular style.

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    28 min
  • Calgary Eyeopener podcast - Tuesday, February 11
    Feb 11 2025

    On today's show: you could soon buy weed at some events in the city. We'll hear from the councillor who is bringing the idea to city hall; With Valentines Day on the way, romance is in the air for some of the city's top birds of prey. We hear about the dating habits of bald eagles; Canadians are being urged to spend their travel budget at home amid economic threats from the U.S. We check in with a popular destination for Albertans south of the border.

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    24 min