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Water is about to get more expensive in Calgary. Here's why.
Nov 3, 2026 路 22:00

Effective today (Nov. 4, 2026), water restrictions are back in effect for Calgary and area, as crews connect the new Bearspaw South feeder main into the city water system. But replacing that pipe is just one of many projects Calgary needs to do to upda

Aerosols, chip bags, and more: Calgary鈥檚 new recyclables
Oct 28, 2026 路 18:05

Calgary just expanded its recycling program... meaning all sorts of stuff that used to go to the landfill can now go in the blue cart. Jenny finds out more from Sharon Howland, program management leader with the city's waste and recycling services. PLU

Inside Alberta's historic referendum vote
Oct 21, 2026 路 27:10

This week, Loren talks about the results and implications of the 2026 Alberta referendum with Calgary pollster and political commentator Janet Brown and professor of political science Jared Wesley, who leads the University of Alberta's Common Ground Ini

BONUS political panel: Carney's visit to Alberta
Oct 16, 2026 路 11:04

Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Calgary ahead of Monday's historic referendum. Loren walks through the significance and implications with Shannon Phillips, a former Alberta NDP cabinet minister and founding partner of Meredith, Boessenkool and Phillips

Where does Alberta separatism come from?
Oct 14, 2026 路 22:32

The Alberta referendum is just a few days away. How did we get here? Jenny digs into the history of Alberta separatism with CBC referendum unit producer Pippa Reid. This is Calgary is produced by CBC and hosted by Jenny Howe. Thoughts? Story ideas? th

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