• This is Calgary

  • By: CBC
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This is Calgary

By: CBC
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  • 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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Politics & Government
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Episodes
  • How the Green Line became a runaway train with no track

    How the Green Line became a runaway train with no track
    Oct 30 2024

    We backtrack the saga of the Green Line LRT project over the past few years to explain how and why it's stalled. Josh Pagé walks Anis Heydari through the votes, studies, politics and money that's led to a lot of cash being spent on a train that doesn't go anywhere yet.
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    25 mins
  • Behind the scenes of Calgary's iconic honky-tonk, Ranchman's

    Behind the scenes of Calgary's iconic honky-tonk, Ranchman's
    Jun 19 2024

    With the Calgary Stampede looming closer, we take you behind the scenes of one of the city's most legendary hotspots for cowboys and cowgirls alike. We peek behind the saddles at Ranchman's, with someone who has worked there for nearly four decades!
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    16 mins
  • All about the downtown penetrator (we swear, it was for cars)

    All about the downtown penetrator (we swear, it was for cars)
    Jun 12 2024

    You read that name right. Calgary almost had a freeway called the 'downtown penetrator' — almost! The CBC's Jason Markusoff drops by to explain how Calgary nearly pierced through the core of the city, with what could be the worst name ever for major civic infrastructure.
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    15 mins

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