Mila Wagner is a new Canadian... who joined Ted Henley on The Drive on July 4th, 2023 to share with us all her feelings about celebrating her FIRST Canada Day as a Canadian Citizen!

Mila Wagner is a new Canadian... who joined Ted Henley on The Drive on July 4th, 2023 to share with us all her feelings about celebrating her FIRST Canada Day as a Canadian Citizen!

Albertan celebrates first Canada Day... as a Canadian Citizen! - The Drive with Ted Henley 

If you have ever collected a trading card... whether it's sports cards like hockey or baseball, Pokemon cards, Magic cards, you know what a pain organizing and sorting them can be!That's where Calgary-based company TCG Machines and Graeme Gordon comes in! This local company has built their own machines that do the sorting for you! 

If you have ever collected a trading card... whether it's sports cards like hockey or baseball, Pokemon cards, Magic cards, you know what a pain organizing and sorting them can be!That's where Calgary-based company TCG Machines and Graeme Gordon comes in! This local company has built their own machines that do the sorting for you!

Calgary company builds machines that can sort trading cards automatically! - The Drive with Ted Henley 

Bruce McCullough

Bruce McCullough from The Kids in the Hall

Bruce McCullough from The Kids in the Hall

Bruce McCullough - The Kids in the Hall

Jason Leo Bantle is a Canadian Wildlife Photographer who has captured some INCREDIBLE sights in our country. He joins Ted Henley on The Drive to talk his latest shot from up north, and how you can help out with Earth Day!

Jason Leo Bantle is a Canadian Wildlife Photographer who has captured some INCREDIBLE sights in our country. He joins Ted Henley on The Drive to talk his latest shot from up north, and how you can help out with Earth Day!

Wildlife Photographer Jason Leo Bantle talks his Earth Day print - The Drive with Ted Henley

Kevin McDonald

This week on the Drive, we talked with Kids in the Hall cast member and writer of the rock-opera Superstar Kevin McDonald!

This week on the Drive, we talked with Kids in the Hall cast member and writer of the rock-opera Superstar Kevin McDonald!

Kevin McDonald - The Kids in the Hall

Justin (Grade 8) and Aaron (Grade 10) are 2 teenagers who are trying to inspire mid-high school students to take scientifically sound actions toward addressing climate change. We talked with Justin and Aaron about the Microbial Fuel Cell Challenge an interesting, new technique for producing reliable, clean electricity.

Justin (Grade 8) and Aaron (Grade 10) are 2 teenagers who are trying to inspire mid-high school students to take scientifically sound actions toward addressing climate change. We talked with Justin and Aaron about the Microbial Fuel Cell Challenge an interesting, new technique for producing reliable, clean electricity.

Teenagers making a difference - The Drive with Ted Henley

On this March 8th edition of The Drive Podcast:Starting off the show we are talking women in politics this International Women's Day. We talk with University of Calgary professor and political scientist Melanee Thomas about the explicit gender stereotyping in Canadian Politics. Up next, we're talking financial literacy with financial educator, Christa Mathews on the best way to talk to our kids about money. Lastly, we talk with Dr. Danielle Rice, a psychologist and assistant professor at McMaster University. Dr. Rice was a part of a new study looking at how we are doing mentally, coming out of COVID.

On this March 8th edition of The Drive Podcast: Starting off the show we are talking women in politics this International Women's Day. We talk with University of Calgary professor and political scientist Melanee Thomas about the explicit gender stereotyping in Canadian Politics. Up next, we're talking financial literacy with financial educator, Christa Mathews on the best way to talk to our kids about money. Lastly, we talk with Dr. Danielle Rice, a psychologist and assistant professor at McMaster University. Dr. Rice was a part of a new study looking at how we are doing mentally, coming out of COVID.

Talking Women in Politics on this International Women's Day, Financial Literacy and educating children on money spending, and the World's Most Comprehensive Study on COVID-19 and Mental Health - The Drive with Ted Henley

Artists and those with love for art can welcome the Festival of Animated Objects back to Calgary. We talk the festival and more with Xstine Cook, the cofounder and artistic director of the festival.

Artists and those with love for art can welcome the Festival of Animated Objects back to Calgary. We talk the festival and more with Xstine Cook, the cofounder and artistic director of the festival.

A Puppet Festival here in Calgary - The Drive with Ted Henley

This week's True Calgarian for March 8th:On this week's segment of True Calgarian, we talk to a young woman with a dream to make the Olympic team in 2026. Here to talk about her lifestyle as a young halfpipe rider is 15-year-old Calgarian, Felicity Geremia.

This week's True Calgarian for March 8th: On this week's segment of True Calgarian, we talk to a young woman with a dream to make the Olympic team in 2026. Here to talk about her lifestyle as a young halfpipe rider is 15-year-old Calgarian, Felicity Geremia.

True Calgarian: 15-year-old Canada Games Athlete - The Drive with Ted Henley

M&amp;M's has released limited-edition 'flipped' packs, featuring its three female spokescandies, with a pledge of $1 CAD per purchase of these packs to support the Canadian Women's Foundation's Economic Development Program. We talk all about that with Suzanne Duncan, vice president of philanthropy at the Canadian Women's Foundation.

M&amp;M's has released limited-edition 'flipped' packs, featuring its three female spokescandies, with a pledge of $1 CAD per purchase of these packs to support the Canadian Women's Foundation's Economic Development Program. We talk all about that with Suzanne Duncan, vice president of philanthropy at the Canadian Women's Foundation.

International Womens Day! The Canadian Women's Foundation and a new M&M's partnership - The Drive with Ted Henley

Let QR Calgary take you home after your work day. Listen to The Drive with Ted Henley daily from 3:00-6:00 p.m.

The Drive

Co-founder of the Calgary based clothing store, Dustin Paisley, joins Calgary Today to discuss how the company is urging Calgarians to support local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Co-founder of the Calgary based clothing store, Dustin Paisley, joins Calgary Today to discuss how the company is urging Calgarians to support local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Local Laundry highlights how Calgarians can support local amid COVID-19 outbreak

Cathy Jacobs, owner of Angel’s Café speaks with Joe McFarland on Calgary Today about her family's work putting together lunches for those in need.

Cathy Jacobs, owner of Angel’s Café speaks with Joe McFarland on Calgary Today about her family's work putting together lunches for those in need.

Angel’s Café delivers care packages to Calgarians

In a week most of us won't soon forget, a lot of time was spent on the show listening to important press releases. People like; Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Premier Jason Kenny, Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Calgary Emergency Management Agency Chief Tom Sampson shared important news and views on the novel Coronavirus Pandemic.  But in an attempt to metaphorically flatten the curve of fear Joe also made sure to sprinkle in moments of community and togetherness.  Stories like that of Country Manager of the Nextdoor App Christopher Doyle, Executive Director of Fresh Routes Lourdes Juan, a local story about celebrating small things even in times of social isolation with Michelle Roche, CEO of Immigrant Services Calgary Hyder Hassan, Advanced Care Paramedic Laura Szaraka or Executive Director for the Federation of Calgary Communities Leslie Evans.  Calgary Today urges people to remember the words of Mayor Naheed Nenshi in these extraordinary times. "Clean Hands, Clear Heads, Open Hearts."

In a week most of us won't soon forget, a lot of time was spent on the show listening to important press releases. People like; Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Premier Jason Kenny, Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Calgary Emergency Management Agency Chief Tom Sampson shared important news and views on the novel Coronavirus Pandemic.  But in an attempt to metaphorically flatten the curve of fear Joe also made sure to sprinkle in moments of community and togetherness.  Stories like that of Country Manager of the Nextdoor App Christopher Doyle, Executive Director of Fresh Routes Lourdes Juan, a local story about celebrating small things even in times of social isolation with Michelle Roche, CEO of Immigrant Services Calgary Hyder Hassan, Advanced Care Paramedic Laura Szaraka or Executive Director for the Federation of Calgary Communities Leslie Evans.  Calgary Today urges people to remember the words of Mayor Naheed Nenshi in these extraordinary times. "Clean Hands, Clear Heads, Open Hearts."

Calgary Today March 16th-20th: COVID Kindness

Laura Szarka joins Joe McFarland on Calgary Today to talk about a new 'Thank You' initiative, which aims to show gratitude to Calgary's first responders during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Laura Szarka joins Joe McFarland on Calgary Today to talk about a new 'Thank You' initiative, which aims to show gratitude to Calgary's first responders during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Kids say thank you to first responders during COVID-19 outbreak

Ken King

On this week's episode of The New Calgary Today Weekly Podcast Joe sits down with Dr. Guido van Marle from the University of Calgary's O'Brian Institute for Public Health to discuss what can be done besides washing your hands to keep you and those around you safe in the wake of COVID-19.Then Joe takes a look inside the Business Council of Alberta with its Chief Economist Mike Holden to better understand how the markets are affecting the province's budget &amp; energy industry.Joe was also joined by Alberta provincial NDP leader and former premiere Rachel Notley. She discussed the need to have a discussion about Alberta's economic future and the need to sit down and have a non-partisan conversation. And finally, after the sad loss of former Calgary Flames owner Ken King, respected sports broadcaster Grant Pollock comes onto the show to give insight into the life of a local legend. 

On this week's episode of The New Calgary Today Weekly Podcast Joe sits down with Dr. Guido van Marle from the University of Calgary's O'Brian Institute for Public Health to discuss what can be done besides washing your hands to keep you and those around you safe in the wake of COVID-19. Then Joe takes a look inside the Business Council of Alberta with its Chief Economist Mike Holden to better understand how the markets are affecting the province's budget &amp; energy industry. Joe was also joined by Alberta provincial NDP leader and former premiere Rachel Notley. She discussed the need to have a discussion about Alberta's economic future and the need to sit down and have a non-partisan conversation. And finally, after the sad loss of former Calgary Flames owner Ken King, respected sports broadcaster Grant Pollock comes onto the show to give insight into the life of a local legend.

Calgary Today March 9th-13th: COVID-19/Working Together/Ken King

Associate Business Professor at the University of Alberta, Andrew Leach joins Joe to speak on oil companies' taxes and land rights. 

Associate Business Professor at the University of Alberta, Andrew Leach joins Joe to speak on oil companies' taxes and land rights.

Oil Taxes and Surface Rights

Adam Loria

How busy have EMS crews been with the cold snap? EMS public education officer Adam Loria joins Joe to talk all things cold and how you can stay safe.

How busy have EMS crews been with the cold snap? EMS public education officer Adam Loria joins Joe to talk all things cold and how you can stay safe.

Surviving the cold-snap: EMS public education officer Adam Loria joins Calgary Today to talk all things cold

Joe is joined around the table by Ward 2's Joe Magliocca and Ward 4's Sean Chu for the second edition of the #yycRoundTable. 

Joe is joined around the table by Ward 2's Joe Magliocca and Ward 4's Sean Chu for the second edition of the #yycRoundTable.

#yycRoundTable - Dec 5

Joe speaks to Paige about the courses given to the Dino hockey team around sexual violence. 

Joe speaks to Paige about the courses given to the Dino hockey team around sexual violence.

Joe speaks with Dino's Women's Hockey Captain Paige Michalenko

Norm Christie, author and military historian

Norm Christie, author and military historian

Commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day

Roger Chaffin

FORMER POLICE CHIEF ROGER CHAFFIN Today at the Calgary Chamber of Volunteer Organizations, former Police Chief Roger Chaffin addressed harassment allegations at the Calgary Police Service. CITY GEARS UP FOR SPEED LIMIT DEBATE The city is gearing up to debate speed limit reductions in residential neighbourhoods and how exactly to approach the task. GREEN CANMORE Canmore and five other Municipalities across Canada were awarded the Community Energy Knowledge Action Partnership from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities for the implementation of renewable energy. DOES CALGARY NEED A CYCLE COORDINATOR? Yesterday at council, the question of whether the city needs a Cycle Coordinator was raised. WINNING THE LOTTO We'll ask Faisal Karmali what to do if you win the lotto.

FORMER POLICE CHIEF ROGER CHAFFIN Today at the Calgary Chamber of Volunteer Organizations, former Police Chief Roger Chaffin addressed harassment allegations at the Calgary Police Service. CITY GEARS UP FOR SPEED LIMIT DEBATE The city is gearing up to debate speed limit reductions in residential neighbourhoods and how exactly to approach the task. GREEN CANMORE Canmore and five other Municipalities across Canada were awarded the Community Energy Knowledge Action Partnership from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities for the implementation of renewable energy. DOES CALGARY NEED A CYCLE COORDINATOR? Yesterday at council, the question of whether the city needs a Cycle Coordinator was raised. WINNING THE LOTTO We'll ask Faisal Karmali what to do if you win the lotto.

Roger Chaffin, Speed Limits, Green Canmore, Cycle Coordinator, and Winning the Lotto

CANNABIS RESEARCH FUNDING Today Minister Bill Blair was in Calgary to announce federal funding for cannabis research. AIR QUALITY We’ll chat with an expert about the air quality in Alberta, given wildfires in the area, what people can do to protect respiratory health. NEW BIKING BYLAW TALKS Today the city council is reviewing the possibility of a bylaw that would allow cyclists to move through intersections by yielding, instead of stopping. WOMEN LESS LIKELY TO BE DIAGNOSED MINI STROKES (TIAs) A recent study by the Cumming School of Medicine at the Foothills Hospital showed that women are less likely to be diagnosed with mini strokes, otherwise known as TIAs.

CANNABIS RESEARCH FUNDING Today Minister Bill Blair was in Calgary to announce federal funding for cannabis research. AIR QUALITY We’ll chat with an expert about the air quality in Alberta, given wildfires in the area, what people can do to protect respiratory health. NEW BIKING BYLAW TALKS Today the city council is reviewing the possibility of a bylaw that would allow cyclists to move through intersections by yielding, instead of stopping. WOMEN LESS LIKELY TO BE DIAGNOSED MINI STROKES (TIAs) A recent study by the Cumming School of Medicine at the Foothills Hospital showed that women are less likely to be diagnosed with mini strokes, otherwise known as TIAs.

Cannabis Research Funding, Air Quality, Biking Bylaws, and Women and Mini Strokes (TIA)

THE CHANGING FACE OF BOOKS Sales of books have been declining in Canada with the exception of children and juvenile books. We'll chat about the way these books are changing. FLOOD READINESS The City of Calgary held an event today to talk about the city's readiness for potential flood events. SAFE PASSING In honour of road safety week, we'll talk about safely passing roadside assistance vehicles like tow trucks with the Alberta Motor Association. ALBERTANS HESITANT TO MAKE END OF LIFE FINANCIAL DECISIONS ATB has found that one in five Albertans are uncomfortable planning for or talking to their families about death - even in matters of finance. NEURO NEXUS HACKATHON Graduate and undergraduate students at the University of Calgary participated in Neuro Nexus's Hackathon, a program that drives innovation in neuroscience. GOVERNOR GENERAL HONOURS LOCAL U of C DOCTOR A local Doctor and Professor at the University of Calgary is being honoured the Governor General's Innovation Award for an advanced magnetic resonance imaging system to assist in surgery.

THE CHANGING FACE OF BOOKS Sales of books have been declining in Canada with the exception of children and juvenile books. We'll chat about the way these books are changing. FLOOD READINESS The City of Calgary held an event today to talk about the city's readiness for potential flood events. SAFE PASSING In honour of road safety week, we'll talk about safely passing roadside assistance vehicles like tow trucks with the Alberta Motor Association. ALBERTANS HESITANT TO MAKE END OF LIFE FINANCIAL DECISIONS ATB has found that one in five Albertans are uncomfortable planning for or talking to their families about death - even in matters of finance. NEURO NEXUS HACKATHON Graduate and undergraduate students at the University of Calgary participated in Neuro Nexus's Hackathon, a program that drives innovation in neuroscience. GOVERNOR GENERAL HONOURS LOCAL U of C DOCTOR A local Doctor and Professor at the University of Calgary is being honoured the Governor General's Innovation Award for an advanced magnetic resonance imaging system to assist in surgery.

Children's Books, Flood Readiness, Safe Passing, Death and Finances, Neuro Nexus Hackathon, and Local Doctor Honoured

GETTING ALBERTA BACK TO WORK Premier Kenney and Minister of Treasury Travis Toews announced their plan today to get Albertans back to work. We'll get a reaction from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. RURAL CRIME WATCH Data from Stats Canada shows that rural crime was 38 percent higher than in urban areas. WESJET AND ONEX Private equity firm Onex has agreed to purchase WestJet for $5 billion. What does this mean for the future of the airline? BENEFITS OF MULTI-SPORTS We'll chat about the benefits of being multi-disciplinary in sports - especially for kids.

GETTING ALBERTA BACK TO WORK Premier Kenney and Minister of Treasury Travis Toews announced their plan today to get Albertans back to work. We'll get a reaction from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. RURAL CRIME WATCH Data from Stats Canada shows that rural crime was 38 percent higher than in urban areas. WESJET AND ONEX Private equity firm Onex has agreed to purchase WestJet for $5 billion. What does this mean for the future of the airline? BENEFITS OF MULTI-SPORTS We'll chat about the benefits of being multi-disciplinary in sports - especially for kids.

Getting Alberta Back to Work, Rural Crime, WestJet and Onex, and Multi-Sports

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LINKED TO TWO HOMICIDES Two recent homicides have been identified as being rooted in domestic violence. WILD ROSE BEER SELLS Wild Rose Brewery has sold to Sleeman Breweries. FIRE CLEANING IN BANFF This weekend will kick off clearing to prevent the spreading of wildfires. ROLLER DERBY IN CALGARY This weekend the Calgary roller derby community is hosting Flat Track Fever.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LINKED TO TWO HOMICIDES Two recent homicides have been identified as being rooted in domestic violence. WILD ROSE BEER SELLS Wild Rose Brewery has sold to Sleeman Breweries. FIRE CLEANING IN BANFF This weekend will kick off clearing to prevent the spreading of wildfires. ROLLER DERBY IN CALGARY This weekend the Calgary roller derby community is hosting Flat Track Fever.

Domestic Violence, Wild Rose Brewery, Banff Cleanup, and Roller Derby

ONLINE CHARITY ACCOUNTS A number of accounts have opened online to raise funds for the Lovett family. We'll share some tips to help make sure that contributions make it to the persons you intend. SPRINGBANK DAM OPPOSITION We'll chat with residents who are in opposition to the Springbank Dry Dam. ANTI-BULLYING BYLAW The City of Chestermere has passed the first reading of an anti-bullying bylaw. We'll hear about it from their deputy mayor. CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES CHANGE DONOR POLICY Canadian Blood Services has changed the rules regarding blood donations from men who have sex with men. ABORIGINAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE The 5th annual Aboriginal Economic Development Conference was held today in Calgary. WOOD'S HOMES RECEIVES FUNDING FOR ADDICTION COUNSELLING The City of Calgary has funded a programme at Wood's Homes to provide addiction counselling.

ONLINE CHARITY ACCOUNTS A number of accounts have opened online to raise funds for the Lovett family. We'll share some tips to help make sure that contributions make it to the persons you intend. SPRINGBANK DAM OPPOSITION We'll chat with residents who are in opposition to the Springbank Dry Dam. ANTI-BULLYING BYLAW The City of Chestermere has passed the first reading of an anti-bullying bylaw. We'll hear about it from their deputy mayor. CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES CHANGE DONOR POLICY Canadian Blood Services has changed the rules regarding blood donations from men who have sex with men. ABORIGINAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE The 5th annual Aboriginal Economic Development Conference was held today in Calgary. WOOD'S HOMES RECEIVES FUNDING FOR ADDICTION COUNSELLING The City of Calgary has funded a programme at Wood's Homes to provide addiction counselling.

Safe Online Giving, Springbank Dam, Anti-Bullying Bylaw, Blood Services, Aboriginal Development Conference, and Wood's Homes

Mark Norman

Mark Norman, Grandstand Show, Urban Farming, and New Heights School

CRYPTOCURRENCY EXPLAINED We'll chat about cryptocurrency for the uninitiated with an expert. ON-DEMAND TRANSIT PILOT Calgary is piloting a new on-demand transit project pilot for a few select neighbourhoods. The fare will be the same as a regular fare. DAVID AKIN ON GREEN WIN We'll chat with Global News's David Akin about his take on the Green's gain of another federal seat in Nanaimo. FOOD TRUCKS IN CALGARY The City of Calgary is hosting a Food Truck Inspection blitz today to help operators gear up for the season. We'll chat with one of the owners of a food truck about his business.

CRYPTOCURRENCY EXPLAINED We'll chat about cryptocurrency for the uninitiated with an expert. ON-DEMAND TRANSIT PILOT Calgary is piloting a new on-demand transit project pilot for a few select neighbourhoods. The fare will be the same as a regular fare. DAVID AKIN ON GREEN WIN We'll chat with Global News's David Akin about his take on the Green's gain of another federal seat in Nanaimo. FOOD TRUCKS IN CALGARY The City of Calgary is hosting a Food Truck Inspection blitz today to help operators gear up for the season. We'll chat with one of the owners of a food truck about his business.

Cryptocurrency, On-Demand Transit, Green Victory, and Food Trucks

BARRY COOPER ON WESTERN ALIENATION We'll chat with professor Barry Cooper about Western alienation. ABUSE TEXT LINE A new text-and-chat line will be a province wide number for private and confidential access to victims of abuse. BRIDGELAND POLKA DOTS Early data from a traffic-calming efforts in Bridgeland show that it may be working. FRIENDSHIP BENCH Calgary has become the first region to receive a non-school located Friendship Bench, a safe space for anyone to connect with peers.

BARRY COOPER ON WESTERN ALIENATION We'll chat with professor Barry Cooper about Western alienation. ABUSE TEXT LINE A new text-and-chat line will be a province wide number for private and confidential access to victims of abuse. BRIDGELAND POLKA DOTS Early data from a traffic-calming efforts in Bridgeland show that it may be working. FRIENDSHIP BENCH Calgary has become the first region to receive a non-school located Friendship Bench, a safe space for anyone to connect with peers.

Western Alienation, Abuse Text Line, Polka Dots, Double Homicide, and The Friendship Bench

KENNEY ANNOUNCES CABINET Premier Jason Kenney was sworn in today and announced his cabinet. We'll get a run-down of the ministers with Duane Bratt. MEDICATION RISKS NOT DISCLOSED IN CANADA When communicating risks with medications, Canada is behind the U.S., UK, and Australia. We'll find out why. WARD SUTHERLAND ON BMO EXPANSION Councilors squared off yesterday regarding funding for the proposed BMO expansion. CALGARY TRANSIT LAUNCHES TRANSIT WATCH TEXT LINE Calgary Transit has launched a new text-based reporting system for riders to discreetly share concerns about safety and security.

KENNEY ANNOUNCES CABINET Premier Jason Kenney was sworn in today and announced his cabinet. We'll get a run-down of the ministers with Duane Bratt. MEDICATION RISKS NOT DISCLOSED IN CANADA When communicating risks with medications, Canada is behind the U.S., UK, and Australia. We'll find out why. WARD SUTHERLAND ON BMO EXPANSION Councilors squared off yesterday regarding funding for the proposed BMO expansion. CALGARY TRANSIT LAUNCHES TRANSIT WATCH TEXT LINE Calgary Transit has launched a new text-based reporting system for riders to discreetly share concerns about safety and security.

New Government, Medication Risks, True Crime Tuesday, BMO Expansion, and Transit Text Line

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