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• Calgary’s Off Script podcast marks 2nd anniversary

  On the second anniversary of launching the Off Script podcast, Jill Croteau and Nate Luit reflect on being able to bring Calgary's stories to podcast and share their favourite episodes.

  Feb 15, 2019
  
• Cuddling: A growing form of therapy

  It's a form of therapy that make some people a little uncomfortable. But for a growing number it's a powerful form of healing. Cuddle therapy is a helping people find a sense of human connection they don't often get in the chaos of busy lives.

  Features

  Dec 26, 2018
  
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• Non-profit Calgary group for Indigenous girls at risk of shutting down

  It is a lifeline for vulnerable Indigenous youth, but for the first time in its 22-year history, the non-profit group Stardale is experiencing a lack of funding that could force it to close.

  Features

  Dec 19, 2018
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• 14-year-old criminal law for workplace fatalities rarely being enforced

  The Westray Bill is a law created over a decade ago that allows police to lay criminal negligence charges against corporations when someone dies on the job. But there's been a staggering lack of enforcement.

  Crime

  Nov 27, 2018
• Motorcycle veterans in Calgary install foundation for Field of Crosses

  Thousands of metal bases are installed by hand, ready for crosses that will honour fallen soldiers. It's exhaustive, cathartic and humbling work for those who take part.

  Features

  Nov 11, 2018
• Paranormal investigators tour haunted house in Drumheller

  Justin Bolin has been curious about what's going on inside the 107-year-old home he bought in Drumheller in 2014.

  Features

  Oct 31, 2018
• Breast cancer survivors share surgical results with newly diagnosed women in intimate BRA Day event

  Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day, a national event happening in select cities across Canada, is a unique experience for women to hear and see first-hand the choices that are made before, during and after breast cancer.

  Health

  Oct 10, 2018
• Unique Alberta transgender clinic is saving lives but says funding help is critical

  People involved with a transgender clinic in Calgary say it is saving lives but that more funding is badly needed.

  Health

  Sep 14, 2018
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• Iconic Alberta church could be rebuilt after devastating fire

  There is an initiative to take the scorched remains of an historic church and rebuild it to its former glory. 

  Features

  Jul 11, 2018
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• Calgary rock band a family affair: ‘Music unites us’

  After walking away from music for over a decade, classically trained Calgary musician Phil Canji was inspired to return to his roots when he became a dad.

  Features

  May 29, 2018