Episodes

  • Finding joy with Allen the Alpaca

    Finding joy with Allen the Alpaca
    Apr 9 2026
    He'll walk you down the aisle at your wedding, visit your school or chill in your kitchen with you for a coffee break. Allan The Alpaca lives just outside Airdrie with his owner Carly Ingeveld. He joined us live in studio on QR Calgary Mornings. From needing alpaca braces to wearing ties to being a single fella, everything you need to know on the alpaca that travels around town in a mini van. And, yes, an alpaca visit can boost your mental health. http://allenthealpaca.com/ #AllenTheAlpaca #Alpaca #MentalHealth #Animals #AnimalSupport #LiveInStudio #QRCalgary #QRCalgaryMornings #QR770 #770AM
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    15 mins
  • Who gets more stressed out by money - men or women?

    Who gets more stressed out by money - men or women?
    Feb 27 2026
    It's Budget Day in Alberta. Who gets more stressed out by money - men or women? New research from Research Co. and Mario Conseco has the answers. Mario Conseco is the President of Research Co.
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    8 mins
  • "This is a tough budget" - Calgary Chamber

    "This is a tough budget" - Calgary Chamber
    Feb 27 2026
    Calgary Chamber Vice-President of Policy & External Affairs, Ruhee Ismail-Teja, explains the need to diversify in Alberta - and why arts and culture are key to the city's growth
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    9 mins
  • Why starter homes so expensive now

    Why starter homes so expensive now
    Feb 27 2026
    Starter homes have become TWICE as expensive as they were in 2004. They are up 265%....what is going on!? Mike Moffat is the Founding Director of Missing Middle Initiative and explains how you can get your first home.
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  • Could you live in 300-sq. ft. modular home?

    Could you live in 300-sq. ft. modular home?
    Feb 27 2026
    Is one solution to the housing affordability crisis on display this week in Calgary? If you visit the Calgary Home and Garden Show, which kicks off Thursday, you’ll see modular structures. Edmonton-based Modern Modular creates striking looking, functional, steel buildings that are small homes, glamping hideaways or even small offices. Tyler Gamester, managing partner at Modern Modular.
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    10 mins
  • How Airdrie feels being forced into 3-minute showers

    How Airdrie feels being forced into 3-minute showers
    Feb 27 2026
    Calgary’s water restrictions aren’t just restrictions in Calgary. More than 80,000 residents in Airdrie also are bracing for the return of the shorter-shower-fewer-flushes regime on March 9, after the city’s announcement last week that it’s going ahead starting on that day with work to reinforce a critical but crumbling underground watermain, the city’s most important. That pipe also provides water to Airdrie and several other neighbouring communities. Heather Spearman in the Mayor of Airdrie.
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  • Why do we cheat in relationships?

    Why do we cheat in relationships?
    Feb 27 2026
    Looking back on '26 Olympics, weirdest story was that of the Norwegian biathlete who won bronze - then admitted he cheated on girlfriend. Infidelity expert Lucia O'Sullivan on why people cheat on those they love.
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    12 mins
  • Next 5 years could be bumpy for immigrants, lawyer says

    Next 5 years could be bumpy for immigrants, lawyer says
    Feb 27 2026
    Is Alberta premier Danielle Smith scapegoating immigrants to deflect from her government’s fiscal problems? Last week, Smith announced a raft of referendum questions will be put to Albertans this October, including several that call for more provincial control over economic immigration, limiting services to some, creating waits for temporary residents to access social programs and imposing fees or premiums for non-permanent residents to access health care and education. Some of the proposals could raise issues of fairness or legality or run up against federal-provincial jurisdiction problems, according to a Calgary immigration lawyer. Raj Sharma is a Calgary immigration lawyer.
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    13 mins