Podcasts about greatest outdoor show

Foodies - this one's for you! Our friends from “Culinaire Magazine” joined us with the awesome Stampede events and eats you can find during the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth!! Linda Garson - Editor-in-Chief “Culinaire Magazine” brings us all the delicious details.

As we continue to work towards a greener Canada, a big part of the plan is the ‘move' toward Electric Vehicles, with the Federal Government going so far as to have mandates for them. But, are these EV mandates actually reachable? We discuss with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy. Next. Earlier this week, “Legal Aid Alberta” announced that its contract with the Province was terminated. What's behind this decision and how will this impact Albertans who use the service? We get the thoughts of Peter Sankoff, Professor of Law at the University of Alberta and Lead Counsel at Sankoff Criminal Law.   And finally, with Stampede kicking off, it's the perfect time to chat about the ‘business' of Stampede and how to make the most of the ten-day extravaganza! We catch up with Ellen Parker, CEO and Owner of “Parker PR” for some timely-tips to help make your ‘brand' shine during the “Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth”.

Summer isn't cancelled and the ‘Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth' will go ahead as planned despite Calgary's state of emergency and water conservation efforts following the water feeder main break. Just how ‘big' of an economic impact does the Stampede have on the City? We ‘crunch the numbers' with Deborah Yedlin, President & CEO, Calgary Chamber.   Next, what's behind the growing anti-immigrant sentiment in our country? Canada prides itself on its multiculturalism and welcoming newcomers into Canada, but has that started to change? We tackle the topic with Ravi Jain, Immigration lawyer at Jain Immigration Law and past President of the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association.   Finally, an unexpectedly cold start to the year means bad news for farmers in BC and will impact what fruit you're eating this summer. We discuss the situation and what it means for both farmers and consumers with Nicole Schon, Manager of the ‘Crossroads Farmers Market'.

Summer is not cancelled and the ‘Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth' will go ahead as scheduled, despite water restrictions and the local State of Emergency. We catch up with Mayor Jyoti Gondek for an update on the repairs and the timeline for completion.   Next, ‘National Indigenous Peoples Day' is recognized each June 21st in Canada. We took the opportunity to discuss the significance of the day and how it's evolved since it's inception in 1996 with Paul Kuster, Calgary writer, comedian, former broadcaster and Indigenous Advocate.   Finally, Summer has arrived and temperatures are on the rise! It's the perfect time to enjoy a local ‘pint' on the patio. ‘Mornings with Sue & Andy' Producer Reece Schafer did a ‘deep dive' into Calgary's growing “Craft Beer Industry” to not only ‘whet his whistle', but to examine the significant economic impact of our ‘home grown' City breweries.

Anybody who's ever been to Calgary knows there's no way the Stampede's getting cancelled, water shortage or not. We look at how that major water main break's been impacting communities (and neighbourly relations) in this episode (18:40). Ahead of that, we hear "the other side" of the story of the HMCS Margaret Brooke docking in Cuba alongside a Russian nuclear sub (5:23). Make sure you stick around to learn how industry is negatively affecting traditional Indigenous food sources, and what a team of Athabasca University researchers is doing about it in partnership with Bigstone Cree Nation (33:55).  5:23 | Real Talkers were fired up over Ryan and Charles Adler's riff on the Canadian warship in a Cuban harbour (June 17, 2024 episode). Ryan reads emails from Ken (a Navy veteran), RB, and the comms director for the Minister of National Defence.  TELL US WHAT YOU THINK: talk@ryanjespersen.com  18:40 | Will Calgary be ready to welcome the world to the Stampede? Ryan and Johnny touch on rumours of lawn watering and hot tub filling amid a major water shortage, and speculate over what might happen between now and the kickoff to The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. 33:55 | Athabasca University researchers Dr. Janelle Baker and Dr. Srijak Bhatnagar are working with Bigstone Cree Nation to better understand the impact industry is having on traditional Indigenous food sources. They tell us how they're consulting with elders, and what they've learned thus far. READ MORE ABOUT THE STUDY: https://www.athabascau.ca/news/faculty/faculty-of-science-and-technology/study-will-bridge-traditional-indigenous-knowledge-western-science DR. JOSIE AUGER ON REAL TALK - MAY 9, 2023: https://rtrj.info/050923Auger FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM: @realtalkrj REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON:   / ryanjespersen   THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.

On hour 1 of The Big Show, George Rusic and Patrick Dumas dive into the biggest news in sports over the weekend ahead of the 'slowest week in sports'! They dive into all things Stampede after the opening weekend of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, and what the week ahead might hold for the Flames!(25:06) Patrick Dumas brings the latest edition of the Morning Report! He brings the latest from the last weekend in sports and gets you up to speed on everything!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Today, we're looking at all of the politicking that is in store at the Calgary Stampede, as "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth" kicks off today. Plus, the Trudeau Liberals have been throwing money at manufacturers to bring electric vehicle-related spending to Canada, which is something the Canadian Taxpayers Federation describes as a risky move for Canadians. And finally, there was an upset at the box office this July 4, as the Sound of Freedom, an independent film based on the real-life events of a former government agent who investigates child trafficking, claimed the top spot over Disney's latest installment in the Indiana Jones franchise.

We're all feeling the ‘pinch' of the Federal Carbon Tax, particularly after the increase at the gas pumps that came into effect July 1st. But did you know that the Carbon Tax is lower in Quebec than anywhere in Canada? We discuss the ‘discounted' rate Quebecers are receiving with Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.   Ever wonder what it takes to set up the ‘massive' midway at Stampede Park for the ‘Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth? We get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to get things ‘up and running' from Scooter Korek, Vice President of Client Services for “North America Midway Entertainment”   Finally, look out musicians because artificial intelligence has its eyes set on the Grammy's! We discuss the decision to allow ‘A.I' created music to now be eligible to win music's biggest prize, with Music Commentator Eric Alper.

We're just two-weeks away from the kick-off of “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth”! We discuss the impact the Calgary Stampede has on local businesses with Deborah Yedlin, President and CEO of “The Calgary Chamber”. Canada's healthcare system needs a roadmap to get back on course, that's according to a new study produced by the ‘C.D. Howe Institute'. We catch up with Professor Don Drummond from the ‘School of Policy Studies' at Queen's University to discuss how we can address the issues facing our healthcare system. Have Canadians lost their appetite for news? We discuss the results of a new study on the topic with Colette Brin, Professor of “Media Studies” from Laval University. The Professor shares her thoughts on how the Canadian media landscape has changed and the challenges that lie ahead for news gathering organizations.

Boris Johnson announced he's stepping down immediately as leader of the U-K's Conservative Party, but will stay on as P-M until a successor is chosen. We got all the details from Global News Europe Bureau Chief, Crystal Goomansingh. For every MINUTE that Toronto and Vancouver host World Cup soccer games, taxpayers will be on the hook for $644,000. We break down whether its worth it, with Jay Goldberg from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth is here and Calgarians are ready to get back to the Calgary Stampede...but what can businesses do? Ellen Parker, CEO & OWNER of PARKER PR joined us this morning to talk about maximizing  team comradery, client relations and business development during Stampede. If you're looking to save money and get the most bang for your buck at the Calgary Stampede, our Producer for Mornings with Sue and Andy, Reece Schafer has done the research for you, with help from Kristen Anderson, Manager, Communications & Media Relations for the Calgary Stampede. Finally, every Saturday morning at 9:30 on 770CHQR, “Calgary NEXT” speaks with the movers and shakers of the Calgary business community. This week they're taking the show on the road and broadcasting live from the Calgary Stampede. We talk to co-host David Wallach.

We begin with a new study on homeownership in Canada – which indicates millions of Canadians believe they will be in the rental market forever. We get details on the study with Romana King, Senior Finance Editor with “Finder.com”. Next, we learn about a new ‘home grown' cancer and cardiovascular screening pilot program that's being called a potential game-changer. We speak with Mike Kuzmickas, CEO of “Ichor Health”. Then we look at the unique health considerations for our pets during the summer months – from fleas and ticks to extreme heat. Tips on how to keep your pet safe and healthy all season long from Calgary-based Veterinarian, Dr. Julie Schell. Finally, time to get ‘back in the saddle' for another edition of Stampede but, will this Stampede be as ‘wild' as ‘pre-pandemic' versions? We check in with Dave Howard from “The Event Group” to hear how this year's version of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth compares to previous years in terms of the corporate parties planned for the 10 day event.

As the new CEO of the Calgary Stampede, Joel has big shoes to fill. Thanks to his agricultural background and a graduate degree in Animal Science from Texas A&M, Joel is positioned to fill them well! The Calgary Stampede is an iconic event that celebrates western heritage and culture. It is also a key driver of the city's economy, generating millions of dollars in economic activity each year. This year's event promises to be even bigger and better than ever, with something for everyone, so make sure you visit the Stampede Grounds for a truly unique experience.

Support this podcast For ten days every summer, Calgary's corporate office workers dress up like cowboys and enjoy a western-themed festival of settler colonialism. What work is the Stampede doing when it draws on the myth of the frontier— especially today, when it is largely funded by fossil fuel companies? Kimberley Williams, author of Stampede: Misogyny, White Supremacy and Settler Colonialism, joins Team Advantage to discuss the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. Find the book in Calgary at Shelf Life Books, and online through the publisher at fernwoodpublishing.ca.

Welcome to the MWSA Podcast for Friday, July 16. As we head into the final weekend of “Stampede 2021”, we ask Mayor Naheed Nenshi his thoughts on whether or not he considers this "smaller scale" version of “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth” a success. Global News Washington Bureau Chief, Jackson Proskow has details on rising COVID-19 cases down South, which has forced Los Angeles County to now re-instate a Mask Mandate. We've heard countless tales on the impact the Pandemic has had on charity and non-profit organizations across the country. But now some good news for one of those organizations. “Diabetes Canada” is ramping up its donation campaign, and the President and CEO of National Diabetes Trust, Sean Shannon says just how important the donations are for their annual fundraising. And  the Stampede is over 100 years old, but for the first time in the history of the event the nightly “Grandstand Show is being directed by a woman. We meet the new woman in charge, Angela Benson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the MWSA Podcast for Thursday, July 15. Beyond the rodeo, midway and corndogs politics is dominating affairs at this years Calgary Stampede. 770 CHQR City Hall Reporter, Adam Toy sheds light on the opportunities "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth" offers up to Politicians. And this year's edition is no different, with a civic election just a few months away. Early this month the Calgary Zoo announced the return of Polar Bears for the first time in over 20 years. But this time out the purpose of the bear exhibit is focused much more on conservation. We discuss with a Professor of Biological Sciences. It's the new "sport" of Billionaires. We discuss the "Space race" between Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson, and whether it's being done for "science" and the furthering of space exploration or simply as an "ego boost" for some of the world's wealthiest entrepreneurs. Working from home during the pandemic has many of us thinking about where our homes should be. We speak with Realtor Justin Havre on a new trend emerging, the real estate "boom" in Calgary's Bedroom Communities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the MWSA Podcast for Friday, July 9. After a two year hiatus the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth is back. While this year's edition of The Calgary Stampede may look a little different, the Parade made its return, and our Dave McIvor was live at Stampede Park to set the scene for us. The night before Parade Day is always “Sneak-a-Peek” at the Stampede midway. Hanna McLean from “The Daily Hive” has a review of "Sneak-A-Peek." One “can't miss” tradition during Stampede for the past 60 years, has been the Chinook Centre Pancake Breakfast. That tradition continues, but with a "twist" this year. We get Paige O'Neill, the General Manager of CF Chinook Centre has the details. And, there's a shortage of blood and blood products in Calgary and Alberta this summer. We speak with Canadian Blood Services to find out what's behind the increased need, and what you can do, to help. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the “Mornings with Sue & Andy” podcast for Friday, May 28th. We begin with our weekly conversation with Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi. We get the Mayor's thoughts on the current plan laid out by the Stampede Board for this year's edition of “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth” and reaction from the Mayor on the Alberta's three stage re-opening plan. We speak with Jackson Proskow – Washington Bureau Chief for Global News. We get the latest on the vaccine rollout and news that a large number of Americans are now booking travel and summer vacations with the kick-off being this Memorial Day Weekend.  As India continues its huge battle against COVID-19, our partners at ET Canada are stepping up to lend a hand. We speak with ET Canada host Sangita Patel about their new upcoming special “ET Canada Presents: Help India”. And finally, Clubhouse... it's not just a sandwich anymore, it's the hottest new social media platform! We catch up with a social media specialist to give us a tutorial on Clubhouse and explain why people should be signing up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the “Mornings with Sue & Andy” podcast for Thursday, May 13th. We begin with an update on the 2021 edition of the Calgary Stampede. We speak with Global Reporter Sarah Offin – on the Stampede's current plans, which include a ‘different' – socially-distanced version of “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth”. Then we get the latest on Wednesday's ‘late night' announcement by UCP MLA Todd Loewen that he's stepping down as Caucus Chair. Global Reporter Bindu Suri explains what sort of an impact this will have on the party moving forward. We've heard of various ‘side effects' that are possible after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine… and now stories are emerging of the ‘shot' having an impact on women's menstrual cycles. We discuss with the Director of the Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation research at the University of British Columbia. And finally… Dog adoptions are up over the last year, but will the surge of ‘pandemic puppies' create a canine crisis? We speak with a Professor of Anthrozoology to break down the issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to The Morning News Podcast for Wednesday, November 18th. We begin with our monthly conversation with Police Chief Mark Neufeld. We ask the Chief what role city police play when it comes enforcing the province's updated COVID-19 social distancing protocols announced earlier this month. Next it's another edition of “Ask the Doctor”. Dr. Craig Jenne, Infectious Disease Specialist from the University of Calgary answers COVID questions as submitted by you – the listener. How open are you when it comes to talking about your personal finances – more specifically, during times when money is tight? We hear details on a new survey conducted by TD Bank on Canadian's views when it comes to “money talk”. And finally – it may be more than eight months away, but it's never too early to start thinking about The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. We get details on the newly revealed 2021 Calgary Stampede Poster.

We're in Calgary, Canada with Tom Drake of MapleMoney.com. We'll visit the Calgary Stampede, the greatest outdoor show on Earth; learn how to get free access to the Calgary Tower; then hunt for dinosaur bones at Drumheller. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/calgary Don’t wait in airport security lines. We have a special limited time offer for listeners. Try CLEAR free for 2 months, when you go to wetravelthere.com/clear and sign up today.

Welcome to the podcast, we are the "Girls on Break" and this is our first episode! In this episode we let you know a little bit about ourselves and dive right in to the nitty gritty of "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth." We will be chatting about food, music, the rodeo, and some of the classic things we have seen in our stampede experiences.If you like what you hear please subscribe and tune in for weekly podcasts!

Day 1 of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. Rodeo Announcer Mike Labelle gives you the results from the rodeo and night 1 of the GMC Rangeland Derby.

Competing in blacksmithing events at any level is no easy task and it only gets bigger at the Calgary Stampede. Strathmore, Alberta’s Keith Oram walks us through how he gets prepared for the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, here on Rural Roots Canada, where we get to the Stem and Meat of Agriculture.

The WWF invades The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth with In Your House: Canadian Stampede from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Widely regarded as one of the greatest PPVs in history, there is no surprise that the show holds up from top to bottom in the eyes of Kellen and Tom. What may surprise many, however, is that one of the hosts posits that the legendary main even of The Hart Foundation v Steve Austin, Ken Shamrock, Goldust, and The Legion of Doom may actually be the worst match on the show. All this, a terrible Truth Commission match on Shotgun, a follow-up Raw is War to start the build to SummerSlam, and much more in this jam-packed episode.

The WWF invades The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth with In Your House: Canadian Stampede from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Widely regarded as one of the greatest PPVs in history, there is no surprise that the show holds up from top to bottom in the eyes of Kellen and Tom. What may surprise many, however, is that one of the hosts posits that the legendary main even of The Hart Foundation v Steve Austin, Ken Shamrock, Goldust, and The Legion of Doom may actually be the worst match on the show. All this, a terrible Truth Commission match on Shotgun, a follow-up Raw is War to start the build to SummerSlam, and much more in this jam-packed episode.

The WWF invades The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth with In Your House: Canadian Stampede from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Widely regarded as one of the greatest PPVs in history, there is no surprise that the show holds up from top to bottom in the eyes of Kellen and Tom. What may surprise many, however, is that one of the hosts posits that the legendary main even of The Hart Foundation v Steve Austin, Ken Shamrock, Goldust, and The Legion of Doom may actually be the worst match on the show. All this, a terrible Truth Commission match on Shotgun, a follow-up Raw is War to start the build to SummerSlam, and much more in this jam-packed episode.

The Calgary Stampede is known as „The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth”. For 10 days every July Calgary in Canada welcomes the world to a celebration of rodeo, music and western heritage. Audiotraveller Henry Barchet spoke to the Calgary Stampede Queen and her Princesses, who are the ambassadors of the show. The Calgary Stampede 2017: July 7-16, 2017

Shannon Murray, MA'08, PhD'15, and Stampede historical specialist explains why Guy Weadick would be proud of 2016’s rendition of the "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth".

$2,000,000 in prize money, cowboy hats as far as the eye can see and a sport that has more than a touch of the Wild West... Welcome to what's known as "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth" Caroline Rigby travels to Alberta, Canada to discover if rodeo at Calgary Stampede is a celebration of athletic endeavour and cultural heritage or outdated and cruel to animals Beyond Boxing Ahead of defending his Lightweight belt this weekend against Anthony Crolla, Colombian Darley Perez tells the BBC’s Azi Farni how boxing saved him. Perez grew up with a normal life until war started between the military and the rebels. His town was taken over by the paramilitaries and eventually, with few options, the friends he grew up with joined the paramilitaries. Many, including his brother, met with a violent death. Boxing became a way out for him. Being Fran Whether the Women’s World Cup was a “watershed moment” for women’s football is still to be seen. What is certain is that it has changed the life’s of some of the players, none more so than Fran Kirby. She became the most expensive British transfer when she signed for Chelsea this week. Caroline Barker has been to meet her and hear how her world Cup goal was a bitter sweet moment. Special Olympics The Special Olympics and World Games, an international sporting competition for athletes with intellectual disabilities, is set for some Hollywood glamour when it opens next week in Los Angeles. Explaining how is Tim Morehouse who won silver for the USA in fencing at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, and is now Goodwill ambassador for the Games. Founded in 1968, the Special Olympics movement has grown to more than 4.5 million athletes from 170 countries. Elementary Watson Tom Watson first played in the Open in 1975, won it five times and remarkably came close to a sixth as a sixty year old in 2009. This week he tees off for the final time, and what better place to do it than at St Andrews recognised the world over as the home of golf. Watson has been reminiscing with the BBC's Alex South. Maasai Mission Cricketer Jimmy Anderson has taken time out from trying to beat the Australians in the Ashes to help produce a film dedicated to the extraordinary role cricket is playing in educating the Maasai tribes of Kenya. Sporting Witness… In 1998, the world of cycling was rocked by the discovery of a stash of drugs in the car of a trainer for the Festina cycling team - just days before the Tour de France. The find triggered a chain of events which finally exposed the extent of doping in the sport. Sporting Witness talks to Christophe Basson, one of the only cyclists on the Festina team who DIDN’T take drugs. Photo: Calgary Stampede: Sterling Crawley (104) in action aboard Evening Mist during Saddle Bronc Round 3 at Stampede Park 2014 (CREDIT: Darren Carroll /Sports Illustrated/Getty Images)

Vern Kimball, BA’81, MBA’90, is the President of the University of Calgary Alumni Association, and the former CEO of the Calgary Stampede. On this episode of Peer Review, Vern shares stories from nearly 30 years of involvement with the greatest outdoor show on earth. 

Gerhard's West Canada Euer Wegweiser den Westen Canadas für euch zu entdecken Calgary's Wild and Wooly Stampede Days  Begleitende Internetseite, Bilder und Kartenausschnitte www.gerhards-west-canada.de   In den bisherigen Folgen der Podcast-Serie Gerhard's West Canada hat man sich ganz British Columbia und den Südwesten der Nachbarprovinz Alberta erschlossen. Die Metropole Vancouver und die sie umgebenden Coast Mountains, auch die riesige Insel Vancouver Island hat man sich angesehen. Man ist quer durch den Süden Britisch Columbia's durch die Regionen Thompson, Okanagan, Kootenay und Cariboo Chilcotin Coast gekommen, man ist bis hinauf in den Norden Britisch Columbia's gelangt. Die atemberaubende Landschaft der Canadian Rocky Mountains Alberta's und British Columbia's hat man mit Begeisterung sich angesehen und kennengelernt. Man hat sich Gedanken gemacht über das Reisen mit dem Wohnmobil, sogar, was es bedeutet, seinen eigenen Camper in Kanada zu besitzen. Entdeckungsfahrten mit dem Kanu lassen einem die Regionen noch viel intensiver erleben. Es ist nun Zeit, sich weitere Regionen Südalbertas anzusehen. In früheren Episoden dieser Podcast-Serie Gerhard's West Canada hat man schon die Canadian Rocky Mountains Alberta's, deren Ausläufer in die beginnende Ebene des Mittleren Westens Kanadas hinaus, die ganzen sogenannten Foothills besucht und man war schon ganz unten an der US-amerikanischen Grenze in und am Waterton Lakes National Park. Wie gesagt, es ist nun allerhöchste Zeit sich mehr mit dem Süden Alberta's zu beschäftigen. Gerade zuletzt haben wir mit der Metropole hier im Süden Alberta's, mit Calgary begonnen. Das saisonale Highlight dieser Stadt ist die weltgrößte Rodeoshow, die Calgary Stampede, selbstbewußt nennt man sich The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, Calgary's Wild and Wooly Stampede Days Viel Vergnügen beim Zuhören, der Reiseplanung und natürlich dem Wichtigsten, der Reise selbst. Herzlichen Gruß Gerhard Ibl

The jerks bust out Marc's old VCR to review "WWF In Your House: The Canadian Stampede" from 1997. Spoiler alert: it's still awesome. In this episode, the guys offend some Canadians, the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth isn't Vince's, pre-One-Night-In-Chyna Chyna, Mankind hurts himself yet again, Japanese wrestlers actually existed back then, Vader desperately wants to know who the man is, the Harts (even the crappy ones) have a family reunion, last words from Paul Bearer, Vince, Shamrock, Hawk, Animal, and Goldust, and we get exclusive access to Ken Shamrock's in-ring audio.