Show Notes
Tuesday, May 1st
Today on BT!
- We catch up with local country singer George Canyon, who is about to release his 12th studio album
Video: Country singer George Canyon
More info: georgecanyon.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/georgecanyon
YouTube: YouTube.com/GeorgeCanyon
Twitter: @georgecanyon - Travel Blogger with travelswithbaggage.com, Jody Robbins, has some great ideas for ways to enjoy the May long weekend and beyond.
Video: Fun Things To do in May
More info: TravelswithBaggage.com
Instagram: @TravelswBaggage
Twitter: @Jody_Robbins - Stylist Julie Redmond gives us some great Mother’s Day gift ideas that can be found at Willow Park Village
Video: Mother’s Day gift guide
More info: stylebyjr.com
Instagram: @style_by_jr/
Twitter: @redmond_julie
More info: wpv.ca
Facebook: Facebook.com/willowparkvillage
Instagram: @wpvillage - Alison Lapczuk from 100 Women Who Care Calgary is joined by the latest charitable recipient, Jannette Festival from the NorthernStar Mothers Milk Bank.
Video: 100 Women Who Care
More info: 100womencalgary.com/
Facebook: Facebook.com/100WomenWhoCareCalgary/
Instagram: @100womencalgary/
Monday, April 30th
Today on BT!
- We’re getting ready for Bike To Work Day with the help of Lonny Balbi, who shows us the latest in bicycle styles
Video: Bike to work styles
More info: bikecalgary.ca
Facebook: Facebook.com/BikeCalgary/
Twitter: @bikecalgary - Personal finance expert Lesley-Anne Scorgie explains the many ways students can capitalize on scholarship opportunities, regardless of their academic level
Video: Maximizing scholarship opportunities
More info: lesleyscorgie.com
Twitter: @Lesleyscorgie
More info: mevest.ca
Twitter: @MeVestMoney - Is your child nervous about bee stings? Dog bites? How to tell the difference between anxiety and phobias.
Video: Understanding childhood phobias
Twitter: @jericho424
Friday, April 27th
Today on BT!
- Shawna Ogsten from the Calgary Food Bank makes a plea for donations during the 6th Annual Bare Bottoms Diaper Drive in the month of May
Video: Bare Bottoms Diaper Drive
More info: calgaryfoodbank.com/bare-bottoms-diaper-drive
Facebook: Facebook.com/calgaryfoodbank
Twitter: @CalgaryFoodBank - Calgary product Steve Ogg dishes on his roles in “The Walking Dead” and “Grand Theft Auto” as he prepares for Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo appearances
Video: “The Walking Dead” actor Steve Ogg
More info: stevenogg.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/StevenOggActor
Twitter: @StevenOgg
More info: www.calgaryexpo.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/CalgaryExpo
Instagram: @calgaryexpo
Twitter: @calgaryexpo - Conservationist Brian Keating takes us far south in search of whale DNA in the latest adventure from the world traveller
Video: Antarctic whale adventure
More info: goingwild.org
Facebook: Facebook.com/Going-Wild-with-Brian-Keating
Twitter: @goingwildtv
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Amber has all the Stuff You Should Do around Calgary this weekend.:
- POW! Parade of Wonders
calgaryexpo.com/en/attractions/pow-parade-of-wonders.html - International Jazz Day(s)
jazzyyc.com - Riverview Artists April Show & Sale
riverview-artists.com - YYC Taco Fiesta
yyctacofiesta.ca - Airdrie Arts Show & Sale
airdrieartssociety.ca/events/members/post/?permalink=2017-arts-spring-market-show - Acadia Vintage Retro & Antiques Show
antiquesbydesignshows.com - Market Collective
marketcollective.ca
Thursday, April 26th
Today on BT!
- Are human drivers REALLY that bad? Yes they are. A traffic engineer out of the University of Calgary explains to Ted Henley how even just a few self-driving vehicles will have a huge impact on Calgary’s traffic flow.
Video: Self-driving helps traffic
Twitter: @SchulichENGG @UCalgary - ‘The Hulk’ Lou Ferrigno storms through town for the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo
Video: ‘The Hulk’ Lou Ferrigno
More info: calgaryexpo.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/CalgaryExpo
Twitter: @calgaryexpo
More info: ferrignofit.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/FerrignoFIT
Twitter: @LouFerrigno
Instagram: @shannaferrigno - Canadian musician Royal Wood explains the emotional journey that led to his new album “Ever After the Farewell”
Video: Troubadour Royal Wood
More info: royalwood.ca
Facebook: Facebook.com/RoyalWood
Instagram: @royalwood
Twitter: @royalwood - After backing up the likes of the Rolling Stones and Sting, Lisa Fischer steps out of the shadows for her own major tour
Video: Singer Lisa Fischer
More info: lisafischermusic.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/LisaFischerSings
Twitter: @lisafischersing
Wednesday, April 25th
Today on BT!
- Author Nancy Pearl explains how she became a ‘super hero’ librarian complete with her own action figure
Video: “America’s Librarian” Nancy Pearl
More info: nancypearl.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/NancyPearl
Twitter: @Nancy_Pearl - Learning faster. How deep brain stimulation is helping young surgeons improve their surgical skills more quickly
Video: Learning Faster with Brain Stimulation
More info: perinatalstroke.ca / hbi.ucalgary.ca/n3
Twitter: @ahs_yyczone - April 30th is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day. We’ll meet one of the furry friends who’s up for adoption this weekend through the City of Calgary’s Animal Services Adopt-A-Thon
Video: National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
More info: calgary.ca/animalservices
Facebook: Facebook.com/cityofcalgary - Stylist Aldona Barutowicz shows us what’s trending in fashion accessories and offers some tips on some Mother’s Day gifts
Video: Accessories for Mother’s Day
More info: aldonab.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/AldonaBCreative
Twitter: @aldonab
Instagram: @aldonabcreative
Tuesday, April 24th
Today on BT!
- Know your knees. Do you run? Hike? Are your kids playing soccer? Ted Henley gets expert advice about common knee injuries and why you should not turn to Dr. Google for advice
Video: Know Your Knees
More info: sportmed.ucalgary.ca
Twitter: @uofcknes
Instagram: @ucalgaryknes - It will be one last hurry-hard for curler Chelsea Carey’s team as the Calgarian chases the crown at the Humpty’s Champions Cup at WinSport
Video: National Champion Curler Chelsea Carey
More info: thegrandslamofcurling.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/thegrandslamofcurling
Twitter: @grandslamcurl
Instagram: @GrandSlamofCurling - Andrew Conway from Sport Chek shows us the proper way to fit a child to a new bicycle
Video: Fitting Bikes to Kids
More info: sportchek.ca
Facebook: Facebook.com/SportChekOfficial
Twitter: @SportChek
Instagram: @sportchek
Monday, April 23rd
Today on BT!
- Christine McIvor from the Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta with what competitors will be through at this year’s High Hopes Challenge
Video: High Hopes Challenge /High Hopes Challengers
More info: kidscancercare.ab.ca
Facebook: Facebook.com/KCCFA
Twitter: @KidsCancerCare - Pediatrician Dr. Sarah Hall has some tips for parents on how to get their child some relief from seasonal allergies particularly if they have a child with asthma
Video: Allergies and Children
More info: albertahealthservices.ca
Twitter: @AHS_YYCZONE
Friday, April 20th
Today on BT!
- In honour of Law Day in Calgary, Border Services officer Gwen Pease shows us some of the strange items people have tried to bring into the country
Video: Law Day
More info: lawdayalberta.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/LawDayAB/
Instagram: @LawDayAlberta/
Twitter: @LawDayAlberta - Plogging for Earth Day: Jogging + Picking up Litter = Plogging
Video: Plogging for Earth Day - Melissa Fellows from TreeEra shows us how the younger generation is fighting climate change with their own lifestyle changes
Video: How Millennials are fighting climate change
More info: treeera.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/treeeraco
Twitter: @treeeraco - Platinum-selling Canadian singer Victoria Duffield is telling us how she plans to WOW her Alberta fans.
Video: Canadian singer Victoria Duffield
More info: victoriaduffield.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/victoriaduffieldofficial
Instagram: @victoriaduffield
YouTube: YouTube.com/VictoriaDuffield
Twitter: @VDuffield
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We have all the Stuff You Should Do around Calgary this weekend.:
- Calgary Poutine Week
poutinewithpurpose.com/ - YYC Food Trucks Spring Frenzy
evexperience.com/events-list/2016/4/23/yyc-food-trucks-spring-frenzy - Tangled Tree Artisan Market
tangledtreearts.com/index.html - YYC Health & Fitness Expo
yycfitexpo.ca/
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