• This is Calgary

  • By: CBC
  • Podcast

This is Calgary

By: CBC
  • Summary

  • Let’s get into the curiosities and constants that make Calgary a wonderful and sometimes frustrating place to call home. One story and conversation at a time. Hosted by Anis Heydari. Every Wednesday.
    Copyright © CBC 2024
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Episodes
  • Real people and spicy councillors. It's city budget time!
    Nov 27 2024

    Late every fall, city councillors and the mayor huddle up and spend all your tax dollars. From last minute pleas to save pools to which councillor goes to Blowers and Grafton, we break down the budget debate and why you should care.

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    19 mins
  • Fixing main streets is throwing us for a (Marda) loop
    Nov 20 2024

    The City has plans to improve some of the main streets all across Calgary. But just like a home reno, construction often takes longer - and is a worse experience - than you ever expect. So what is even happening when it comes to these main drags? We head to ground zero of Marda Loop's revamp to hear from the people who live there, the businesses that work there, and the City itself.

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    21 mins
  • Is Calgary still an Olympic city?
    Nov 13 2024

    Can't you feel it? Or has the spirit aged out of Calgary, more than 36 years after the Olympic Winter Games hit the city? The bricks that line downtown's Olympic Plaza are the latest physical symbol of Calgary's Olympic legacy that may be going away - so we ask if the city still has a place on the podium.

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    21 mins

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