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QR Calgary is officially the Voice of the @NHLFlames we’re bringing in some of the best as @SteinbergYYC @dwillsnhl and @BrendenEscott join the QR roster. From game day to post-game, we’ll be bringing you closer to the Flames than ever. Hockey starts HERE on QR Calgary🏒🔥

"Alberta doesn't have a ton of ways to push back"-Dr. Michael Law says the province can’t force Ottawa to let it opt out of the federal dental plan while keeping the funding. He adds the Feds are unlikely to agree to the arrangement. LISTEN: traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU409…

“There are monsters living in our city.” A sobering warning from Police Chief Katie McLellan as we discuss online safety for children and the importance of protecting young people from online threats. 🎧Listen to the chat on the QR Mornings podcast: playlist.megaphone.fm?e=CORU…

"Are they really going down this path?"-@GregClarkAB warns Alberta’s potential electoral boundary changes erode core institutions & could force courts to impose an election map on the province. He says the Gov. still has time to do the right thing LISTEN traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU557…

🍫 Fun-size? Not on Mayor Jeromy Farkas’s watch. He tells Sarah Crosbie about his Halloween traditions rooted in childhood memories. 🎃 🎧Listen to our full chat with the Mayor on the QR Mornings with Sarah Crosbie podcast! playlist.megaphone.fm?e=CORU…

We often debate whether 16-year-olds are old enough to vote. But should we be asking whether older Canadians are too old to vote? We put that question to Jaden Braves, 18-year-old Founder & CEO of Young Politicians of Canada👇 playlist.megaphone.fm?e=CORU…

"The phrase DEI has become weaponized"-Labour Prof. Jason Foster says the UCP's bill to scrap DEI hiring practices solves a problem that doesn’t exist. He warns the rhetoric fuels a "dangerous myth" that women & minorities don't earn their jobs. LISTEN: traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU556…

"A huge mistake to go down this path"-Moshe Lander says Alberta should never have put separation on the ballot when the outcome was predictable. He warns the economic uncertainty won't fade because once the issue is on the table, it never goes away. 🎧: traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU608…

🎉 121.2K ENTRIES. ONE LEGENDARY WINNER! ⚾️ Hear the moment Darrell Carter-Squire finds out he’s heading to Chicago for MLB® All-Star Week 2027, including the Home Run Derby & All-Star Game at Wrigley Field! Powered by BetMGM. Make it Legendary. 🏆 playlist.megaphone.fm?e=CORU…

Join on Nov. 4 to hear the stories, feel the connection & support a culture of generosity at National Philantropy Day! At the NPD luncheon we celebrate the generosity of our city through the Generosity of Spirit Awards. Get your tickets at afpcalgary.ca!

"I'm a pretty key member of that group"-Mitch Sylvestre says he won't step down as UCP Riding Assoc. President regardless of what Smith says. He also insists he's still APP's CEO, claiming Tanya Clemens & Chris Scott were never registered as directors. 🎧traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU975…

Congratulations to our winner of the Ace Casino Airport Presents: 4 Years in Paradise – Margaritaville Anniversary Celebration contest! Thank you to everyone who entered and stay tuned to QR Calgary, there are so many more prizes to win! Who knows you could be next!

"I'd like to take her at her word"-Chief Sam Crowfoot says he won't trust Premier Smith until she drops her appeal of the First Nations' May referendum court victory. He says Canada's future can't be discussed without First Nations at the table. LISTEN: traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU498…

“Every billion dollars of investment is about 10,000 jobs.” Following Alberta’s referendum, @calgaryeconomic’s Brad Parry says immigration is key to filling the jobs major projects will create. 🎧 playlist.megaphone.fm?e=CORU…

"You gotta sleep in the bed you made"-@PeterGuthrie99 says "probably 25% of UCP MLAs are separatists" & questions whether Premier Smith will remove them. He warns the UCP has made so many enemies that they could now outnumber the party's supporters. 🎧: traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU990…

"An arsonist wanting credit for putting out the fire"-@LukaszukAB says Smith deserves "zero" credit for the referendum results. He slams her for dividing Albertans & wasting taxpayer money on a question that should’ve been settled in the legislature. 🎧: traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU377…

Is support for Alberta separation really as high as some think? 👀 Political Scientist @DrJaredWesley puts the numbers into perspective, saying actual support could be as low as 5–8%. 🎧: playlist.megaphone.fm?e=CORU…

Flames fans are all over the globe! 🔥🏒 Flames Now's Pat Steinberg joined us to talk time zones and those upcoming 9 p.m. puck drops. Where are YOU listening from? 👀👀 🎧: playlist.megaphone.fm?e=CORU…

Know a local business that deserves the spotlight? In partnership with the Better Business Bureau, we want to celebrate them on air! Nominate now: qrcalgary.com/contests Then listen every other Thursday on QR Calgary to hear the spotlight!

Alberta voted to stay in Canada, but the referendum results tell a bigger story. 🌆🏡 From the urban-rural divide to the 1 in 4 Albertans who voted for Option 2, @davidakin explains why politicians shouldn’t ignore the message behind the numbers. 🎧: playlist.megaphone.fm?e=CORU…

Much of Alberta has rejected holding a binding referendum on separatism and would rather remain part of Canada. globalnews.ca/news/12108827/…