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Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief

Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief

Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief

Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief

This week City Council voted to wind down the green line project following the province pulling funding. Is that the end of the green line saga or is there any hope to revive the project? We get the thoughts of Mayor Jyoti Gondek.   Next, biggest headline stateside this week was the arrest of Sean “P-Diddy” Combs following his arrest for alleged human trafficking in New York City this week. We get the latest on the charges against the musical mogul from Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Finally, this year, the City-Wide Food Drive is going green! It's the annual campaign by the Calgary Food Bank to raise as much food and money as possible to help our community. We get details on how YOU can make a difference to those in need, and the ‘new look' of the drive this year from Melissa From, CEO of “The Calgary Food Bank”.

Earlier this week, the Provincial Government announced that they will be ‘pulling' their portion of funding of Calgary's revised “Green Line Plan”. We had the chance to get the thoughts of Mayor Jyoti Gondek on the announcement – and what the City's next move will be on the controversial Green Line Project. Next….We head South of the border for details on the 45th school shooting of the year - which took place earlier this week at a Georgia High School. We catch up with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief – for reaction to the shooting – and whether this latest incident will have any impact when it comes to gun control legislation in the U.S. Finally….do you know how best to respond if you encounter a bear in the wilderness? How about a momma bear and cubs? We get some backcountry bear safety tips from Kim Titchener – President of “Bear Safety and More”.

Calgarians will NOT vote in a plebiscite regarding blanket rezoning in Calgary, but you can still have your voice heard in upcoming public hearings next month. We discuss the issue with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. The US plans to ban TikTok and remove it from US app stores. What is the rationale behind the decision? We get details from Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief.   Finally, could ‘psychedelic therapy' reverse some of the damage caused by chronic stress? We discuss the latest research on the topic with Argel Aguilar-Valles, Professor Faculty of Science Department of Neuroscience at Carleton University.

DING…DING…DING. Here we go again!   It looks like the stage is set for Trump vs. Biden round two. We get the latest news South of the border, including an update on the Presidential race now heating up with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief.   March 8th marks “International Women's Day”. Are we doing enough to address gender inequality and what are the major challenges women still face in 2024? We get the thoughts of Clare Beckton Executive in Residence, Centre for Research on Inclusion at Work at Carleton University. Finally, we continue our conversation on “International Women's Day” with a look back at the way things WERE compared to the way things ARE today. We take a trip down ‘memory lane' with our Senior Reporter (who also happens to be Andy's MOM) Joan Schultz. We hear Joan's personal experience, including being told that wearing “pants” was unacceptable attire for a woman, at her first job.

Every tech company is looking for ways to incorporate artificial intelligence into their products - and they could be using your personal data to train AI. How concerned should you be about the safety of your personal data and how can you protect your info? We discuss with Tech Journalist – Marcel Gagne.  Earlier this week, UK and US military forces launched air-strikes against Houthi militants in Yemen. We get details on the operation from Global News Washington Bureau Chief, Jackson Proskow.  Finally, cold temperatures mean staying inside and finding activities to keep the family entertained. We get some great board game suggestions from Gord Johansen – Owner of “The Sentry Box” – a Calgary-based shop with over 7,000 games 

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. This time out, the Mayor brings us an update on the City's ambitious 'office to residential conversions' project and shares details on the newly approved Transit Safety Strategy. Next, we head state-side to discuss the latest US news making headlines - including this week's visit to Israel from President Joe Biden. We get the details from Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Finally, we hear the personal story of Danielle Gelbaum – an Israeli woman who was one of thousands attending a music festival when the Hamas attacks began on October 7th. Danielle shares details on her decision to join the ‘front lines' of the conflict – with her experience in the past as a Military Reservist.

WELCOME TO THE MWSA PODCAST FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 18TH   It's happening again, former President Donald Trump is facing yet another indictment regarding the events of January 6. We get details on what makes this indictment different from the other three facing the former President with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief.   Researchers are using the power of math to understand how sleep disruptions like daylight-saving time, night-shifts and jetlag affect the body's circadian rhythm. We hear details on the research and get some tips on how to get a better night's sleep with Stephanie Abo, PhD Student from the University of Waterloo.   And finally, this year marks the 25th Anniversary of the Calgary Stampeders' 1998 Grey Cup win. We take the opportunity to catch up with a legendary member of that Stampeder squad, Quarterback Jeff Garcia.

On today's podcast: An update on everything Trump indictment  Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global News' Washington Correspondent   Proskow on his conversation with Daniel Hodges, who was assaulted on Jan. 6, and what Hodges said he wants Americans to keep in mind as Trump is indicted Guest: Jackson Proskow, the Washington Bureau Chief with Global News   IPSOS Polling on how Canadians view the military Guest: Darrell Bricker, IPSOS CEO   Taylor Swift is coming to Canada and an update on everything in the entertainment industry Guest: Alan Cross, broadcaster with Q107 and 102.1 the Edge and a commentator for Global News --------------------------------------------- Host/Content Producer – Roy Green Technical/Podcast Producer – Tom McKay Podcast Co-Producer – Matt Taylor If you enjoyed the podcast, tell a friend! For more of the Roy Green Show, subscribe to the podcast! https://globalnews.ca/roygreen/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jackson Proskow on his conversation with Daniel Hodges, who was assaulted on Jan. 6, and what Hodges said he wants Americans to keep in mind as Trump is indicted   Guest: Jackson Proskow, the Washington Bureau Chief with Global News  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WELCOME TO THE MWSA PODCAST FOR FRIDAY, JULY 28TH   Earlier this week it was announced that Former President Donald Trump will face yet another indictment related to the January 6th insurrection. We get the latest on this and the other headlines making news south of the border with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief.   Greta Gerwig, the Director of “The Barbie Movie” has been very open about her struggles living with ADHD. We discuss the prevalence ADHD in Canada and the resources available for those living with it with Heidi Bernhardt from the “Centre for ADHD Awareness”.   And finally, it's ‘full throttle fun' for the whole family! “Monster Jam” is roaring back into Calgary next month. We catch up with Ashley Sandford, who drives the “Megladon” truck on the “Monster Jam” circuit, to learn more about the event and how she became a pro-driver!

We begin with our weekly conversation with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Jackson brings us details on Former President Donald Trump being found guilty of sexual abuse earlier this week and what this might mean for his 2024 Presidential Campaign. It's the Season….of Sneezin'. The warm weather is great, unless you're prone to allergies! We catch up with Calgary-based Pharmacist Brian Jones for some tips on how to deal with an earlier than usual allergy season. Finally, if you're traveling on rural highways this spring, be aware of slow-moving farm equipment. We speak with Luree Williamson CEO of “Agriculture for Life” for details on a new safety awareness campaign her group has created called “Be Seen and Be Safe”.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. This time out, the Mayor shares with us details of a discussion between the NDP's Rachel Notley and Premier Danielle Smith she moderated and her biggest takeaways on what each leader offers for the city of Calgary. Next, we head state-side for the latest news from the US, including the lawsuit against Fox news over the tabulation of votes during the 2020 Presidential election. We get details from Jackson Proskow Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Major stars are beaming into Calgary for next week's expo! Our “MWSA Producer” Reece Shafer caught up with Star Trek's Jonathan Frakes, you know him as Commander Will Ryker from “The Next Generation”.

It's been a busy week at City Hall, as council debated the regulations surrounding election signs in the city and discussed a possible financial bail-out for transit. We touch on these topics and more in our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. US President Joe Biden is in Canada for his first ‘official' visit and former President Donald Trump is back in the headlines as his legal woes continue with discussions of a possible indictment as early as next week. We get the latest news state-side, with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Finally, it's an ‘action-packed' sequel to a very popular movie franchise. Brett Megarry of ‘The Couch Potatoes' give us his thoughts on the latest project for Keanu Reeves, “John Wick Chapter 4”.

It's been a busy week for Mayor Jyoti Gondek. From racing around in a ‘rally car' to visiting the set of another TV production being shot right here in the City. We catch up with the Mayor for our weekly chat, including details on the latest office-to-residential conversion happening in the downtown core. Every week we get our US update from Global News Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow. This week it was a different ‘focus' with Jackson as we caught up with him live in Adiyaman, Turkey for the latest on the search for survivors of Monday's devastating earthquake. Is Federal Government's ‘Just Transition' plan really just the National Energy Program 2.0 ? We discuss the impact ‘just transitioning' will have on workers in Alberta's energy sector with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. This time out, the Mayor lays out details of the city's long-term plan to ban ‘single use' plastics, and we discuss the revitalization talks surrounding the SW community of Westbrook. The US has hit its borrowing limit of 31.4 trillion dollars. How will the Federal government address such an astronomical level of debt? We speak with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. According to the Calgary Construction Association, a shortage of skilled labour is causing concerns for the local construction industry. We discuss the challenges from someone who's very familiar with the issue, Scott White, President and CEO of Calgary-based “Western Electrical Management”.

What's ahead for Canada's job market in 2023? Following a ‘wild' year in 2022 with record low unemployment and at the same time labour shortages in many sectors, we get some insight as to what employers can do to successfully attract and retain employees. We speak with Career Placement Specialist, Dr. Candy Ho. This week marks the second-year anniversary of the January 6th insurrection on Capitol Hill. We head stateside to discuss the milestone with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Finally, violence has erupted in the streets of several tourist-heavy regions of Northwest Mexico, following the arrest of Drug Cartel Chief Ovidio Guzman. Many travelers have been told to ‘shelter in place' at their resorts and flights have been disrupted to-and-from the Mazatlan airport. We get reaction from Eileen Head, a Calgarian currently in the region on holiday.

The city has announced a "Bus Electrification Strategy" which will replace 259 buses at the end of their life-cycle. We catch up with Mayor Jyoti Gondek for details on the ‘roll out' including what the ambitious project will cost Calgary taxpayers. What were the biggest US news stories of the year? From the mid-term elections to continuing conversations surrounding gun reform, we breakdown the top stories over the past 12 months with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Finally, we catch up with Faisal Karmali from ‘The Popowich Karmali Advisory Group, CIBC Wood Gundy' to discuss the current challenges facing businesses and their ability to retain talent, including a new phenomenon known as ‘ghosting'.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. This time out, we ask the Mayor for her thoughts on the current controversy surrounding Ward 13 Councilor Dan McLean, and about the city's plan to put the brakes on graphic or inappropriate mail being delivered to Calgary homes.   Next, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, more than 540 students were sexually victimized by school personnel over the last 5 years. How can we better protect Canadian kids? We'll discuss the shocking report with Noni Classen, director of Education with the Canadian Centre for Child Protection.   Then we head across the border for the latest news state-side with Global News Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow. With less than one-week to the US mid-term elections, Jackson explains the importance of this particular mid-term vote.   Finally, he's a real “Jackass”. Steve-O from the popular tv series and movie franchise is in Calgary this weekend for a live show at the ‘Grey Eagle Event Centre'. We catch up with Steve-O to tell us what fans can expect from the show and how his good friend and co-star Johnny Knoxville saved his life.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. This time out, we ask the Mayor for her thoughts on the renewed discussion surrounding the Event Centre Project, a project which has been ‘tossed around' now, for 7 years.   Next, we head across the border for the latest news state-side with Global News Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow. Jackson brings us details on this week's ruling by a Federal Judge which alleges that Former President Donald Trump lied under oath about voter fraud in the 2020 election.   Halloween is coming a week early for a special group of Calgary kids. We learn about a unique event which gives children with disabilities a chance to get out and “Trick or Treat”.   Finally, we cap off ‘Small Business Week' by shining the spotlight on Calgary-based shoe retailer “Checkmate Shoes”. We speak with shop owner Dani Izzo on the challenges and opportunities small businesses face, post-pandemic.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. This time out, the Mayor shares her thoughts on the controversial remarks made by new Premier Danielle Smith surrounding ‘discrimination' on her first day on the job and gives us an update on the increased funding request being made by the Calgary Fire Department. Next, we head across the border for the latest news state-side with Global News Washington Bureau Chief, Jackson Proskow. Jackson brings us the latest on the January 6th Capitol Hill Riot hearings, including news that Former President Donald Trump has now been subpoenaed to appear. Then, it's a celebration 110 years in the making! We hear details on this weekend's “Love Your Library” day – which includes many family-friendly events planned to recognize the milestone birthday for the Calgary Public Library. Finally, it's “Game On” for your Calgary Flames! Our Dave McIvor brings us details on the season home-opener and his thoughts on the year ahead for the ‘new look' Flames.

Welcome to the MWSA Podcast for Friday, October 7th.   The confetti has fallen and Alberta has a new premier. We'll breakdown the results of the UCP leadership election with Lori Williams, Political Science Professor at Mount Royal University. Professor Williams brings us her thoughts on the path ahead for newly named Premier Danielle Smith and what Albertans can expect to see in the coming months.   Next, it's our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. Mayor Gondek gives us her thoughts on what a change of Premier means for the city of Calgary.   And finally, America's gross national debt exceeded 31 trillion dollars for the first time in history. We'll head across the border for the latest news state-side with Global News Washington Bureau Chief, Jackson Proskow.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. The Mayor brings us the latest from City Hall on the proposed addition of three new communities being added to the city, and an update on the 4-year budget cycle, now being discussed by council.  Then, we head to the UK for the preparations ahead for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, which takes place on Monday. We get the details from Ben O'Hara-Byrne, Host of “A Little More Conversation”.  Next, it's our weekly check-in with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Jackson brings us details of the controversial proposal by US Senator Lindsay Graham to institute a 15-week national ban on abortion.  Finally, we wrap up our week long ‘Back to Work' series, looking at the issue of ‘work/life balance'. We discuss what employers can do to keep their workers happy with Dr. Nita Chhinzer, Professor of Business and Economics at the Gordon S. Lang School of Business at the University of Guelph.

We begin with an update on news making headlines South of the border. We catch up with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief, for details on a busy week in the US, including this week's FBI search of Donald Trump's Mara-a-Lago property.   Next, it's “Pride Week” in Calgary. We learn about one of the premier events which kick off the week, the ‘Pride Patio Party', and the organization it benefits called “The End of the Rainbow Foundation”.   Finally, it's a chance to make sure every child heads back to school with the supplies they need for a successful year. We speak with Dr. Martha Hart about her ambitious project that will distribute over 700 backpacks filled with supplies to kids in need and how you can help out.

Welcome to the MWSA Podcast for Friday, August 19th.   We begin with a look at the recent government involvement in the ‘probing' of high-profile businesses and organizations in our country. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? We discuss with a Professor of Political Science from Carleton University. Then we head stateside for an update on news making headlines South of the border. We catch up with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief, for details on a busy week in the US, including this week's FBI search of Donald Trump's Mara-a-Lago property.   The city wants to "Rethink 8th street SW". Why is the area is being looked at for a ‘refresh' and what does the plan entail? We discuss with Shannon Reid, Project Manager for the improvement project. And finally, "Monster Jam” returns to tear-up the Stampede grandstand this weekend! What's it take to be a “Monster Truck Driver”? We meet the man behind the wheel of the “El Toro Loco” truck, Elvis Lainez.

Former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate was raided by the FBI this week and he invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during an related deposition. We got all the details on American politics from Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. You can help the Stampeders "tackle hunger" this weekend when the Stamps take on the BC Lions! Saturday is the annual "Purolator Tackle Hunger Food Drive" in partnership with the Calgary Food Bank, and the teams rep for the event is Wide Receiver and two-time West Division All Star, Kamar Jorden, who joined us to break it down.   Its International Youth Day and TELUS has launched its "Friendly Future Maker Awards." With insight into the contest, MWSA producer Reece Schafer spoke with Nimmi Kanji from Telus.   And the JC Anderson Memorial Golf Tournament is coming up August 25, and there's still some space if you and your pals want to hit the links AND help out Camp Easter Seals. We got details from Golf Pro, Tiffany Gordon

Jackson Proskow, Washington Bureau Chief for Global News gives us the latest on the FBI's raid of Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago residence

We begin with a discussion surrounding the ‘wild' weather that rolled through Central Alberta earlier this week, which produced incredibly large, record breaking hail stones. We learn about the science of ‘hail suppression,' including cloud seeding from Terry Krauss, Senior Consulting Meteorologist for the Alberta Severe Weather Management Society.   Then we head stateside for an update on news making headlines South of the border. We catch up with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief, for details on a busy week in the US, including rising cases of the Monkeypox Virus, the continuing debate on access to abortion and President Joe Biden's recovery from COVID-19.   It's a bird, It's a plane, It's ”Superhero Day” at the Calgary Public Library!    We get the details on the free family event taking place this weekend and hear about the many other events being offered this summer by the library with Mary Kapusta, Director of Communications and Engagement at the Calgary Public Library.   Finally, It's ‘Pride Month' in the city. We catch up with Brit Nickerson, Manager of Communications with Calgary Pride, for details on how it's being celebrated this year and who will be this year's Parade Marshal.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. This week, we get the Mayor's thoughts on what more needs to be done to make Calgarians feel safe amid rising cases of crime and violence, part of our “Safe City” series. Next, we head South of the border and catch up with Global News Washington Bureau Chief, Jackson Proskow. Jackson brings us details on a proposed ‘gas tax holiday' being floated by President Joe Biden and the latest in the ongoing ‘January 6th' insurrection inquiry. He's one of the ‘top minds' in the CFL and just happens to be the President and General Manager of the Calgary Stampeders. Ahead of the Stamps ‘week 3' match-up against the Edmonton Elks, we catch up with John Hufnagel. Finally, just in time for the weekend, a new movie for fans of the “King of Rock ‘n Roll” and an edge-of-your seat horror flick, based on the writing of Stephen King's son, it's another edition of “Couch Potatoes” with Brett Megarry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jackson Proskow, Washington Bureau Chief, Global National, IN Washington, D.C. talks about the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade ruling in landmark decision for abortion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every Friday morning, we get an update on all the important things affecting Calgarians, when we check in with Mayor Jyoti Gondek.  This morning we talked to the Mayor about the costs of the Calgary Climate Strategy, the new street harassment bylaw amendment and the back-to-work plans for city employees. Nominations for the Calgary Small Business Awards are now open. We get the details on the categories and how you can nominate your favourite business, when we talk about the importance of small businesses in our community with our friends at the Calgary Chamber. The US has seen more than 260 mass shootings so far in 2022 – with the latest this week in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  We talk with Global News Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow about what, if any progress, is being made in the battle over gun control in the United States. We'll also touch on what the US in doing to offer further help to Ukraine as war in that country rages on. And, now that offices are opening up and teams are back together it's important for company leaders to understand the latest trends and creating healthy workplaces.  To help you get the most success from your people and your business, we've got hot tips and tricks from PR pro Ellen Parker of Parker PR. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We begin with an update on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We speak with Robert Hage, Senior fellow at The U of C School of Public Policy, for insight into how the war has ‘galvanized' NATO allies and created a desire by many other European nations to apply for membership. What this ultimately means for Russia? Next, a look at the headlines South of the border, from the latest debates on  abortion ‘rights' to the continued US response to the war in Ukraine. We catch up with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Then, it's the return of one of the most ‘colourful' fundraisers in the city. We hear details on the 10th annual #Splash-of-Red benefit, in support of SafeLink Alberta. We speak with Katie Ayres, Executive Director of ‘Safe Link Alberta' to learn more about the organization. Finally, 'Food Network Canada' recently launched the second season of its TV show “Fire Masters”, and a Calgary Chef will be on the show this weekend. We meet Chef Jenny B, owner/operator of “Jane Bond BBQ”.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. With Flames fever in full-swing, we ask the Mayor for an update on the ‘Events Centre' project and hear details on an investment from the Federal Government toward the revitalization of the Glenbow Museum. Next, a look at the headlines South of the border.  From the latest on the US lending ‘Intelligence' support to the Ukraine in the war against Russia, to a grim COVID-19 milestone. We catch up with Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief. Then we look at the ‘circus-like' defamation hearings involving Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard. We speak with the ‘Centre of Media and Celebrity Studies' about the much talked about trial and what the end result may be. Finally, a breakdown of the new releases hitting theatres and streaming, just in time for the weekend. Brett MeGarry of the “The Couch Potatoes” brings us details on the latest ‘Marvel' offering:  “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” and his review of the finale of the popular Netflix series “Ozark”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In our weekly catch-up with Mayor Jyoti Gondek, we talk about what it means to be named the Parade Marshall for the Calgary Expo Parade of Wonders - and on the flip side, her thoughts on a planned protest against her at the parade. We also talk to the Mayor about a petition to ban gas powered leaf blowers and the future of Calgary's resilient roofing program. What do Albertans need to know to protect themselves from fraudsters and risky online investments? We find out from Hilary McMeekin at the Alberta Securities Commission. The US announced another $800 million in military aide for Ukraine. We'll get details on the war in Ukraine and all the other important news from south of the border when we check in with Global News Washington Bureau Chief, Jackson Proskow. The 15th Anniversary of the Calgary Expo is underway, we had the chance to chat with a hobbit! Billy Boyd, actor from the Lord of the Rings, and The Hobbits: An Unexpected Reunion, is visiting Calgary from the Shire and joined the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We begin with our weekly conversation with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. We get the Mayor's thoughts on the impact the new Federal Budget will have on the City of Calgary and, we hear details of the Mayor's latest honour: Being named the ‘Parade Marshall' for the official kick-off of the Calgary Expo later this month. Next, we head stateside for an update on the issues making headlines in the U.S. Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief, brings us the latest on the U.S. response to the war in Ukraine and details on rising COVID-19 cases in the country. It's a gripping true story about a fight to free an innocent man convicted of murder. We speak to Calgary-based Director Wendy Hill-Tout about her new film “Marlene” which chronicles the story of Steven Truscott. Finally, we speak with Canadian music icon Alan Doyle of “Great Big Sea” about his latest project – a ‘musical' called “Tell Tale Harbour”. Alan tells us about his inspiration behind the musical and how you can win a chance to see it live in PEI.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the now-dead Event Centre deal still weighing heavily on the minds of Calgarians, people want to know if there is still even a chance for a rebirth! We talk about that, a new street harassment bylaw and a major housing announcement in Calgary, when we have our weekly chat with Mayor Jyoti Gondek. The Premier has his own call-in radio show every Saturday morning (10-11am) on Corus Radio 770 CHQR in Calgary and 630 CHED in Edmonton – starting tomorrow.  Why give him this platform and what'll it sound like? We find out from the Regional Program Director for Corus Radio, John Vos. The rising tensions in Ukraine are forcing world leaders to take economic action against Russia in an attempt to slow down Putin's war machine. The U.S. has banned Russian oil imports, but what more will President Joe Biden do? We talk to Global News Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow for an update on this, Covid and the Capitol insurrection. And It's Pharmacy Appreciation Month - and as with all front line workers, it's been a very busy and sometimes difficult couple of years for pharmacists! We talk to pharmacist and owner of The Medicine Shoppe in SW Killarney, Amyn Kanji about the important role pharmacists play in health care? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Panel: Maryscott Greenwood, Jackson Proskow and Katie Simpson

Canada's role is coming into question, as the world watches the situation in the Middle East with tense eyes. We speak with Jackson Proskow, Global National Washington Bureau Chief.

The Roy Green Show Podcast - with Stirling Faux is in for Roy for one more podcast. - Stirling is joined by Professor Alex Wilner to learn more about about the emerging Canadian national security challenge that is Digital Foreign Interference, and how DFI is effectively used by malicious parties. Have you ever looked at a can of beer and wondered why there is not nutritional information on it at all? Stirlling finds out why most alcoholic beverages don't have nutritional labels, and why people want to change that. Jackson Proskow, of the Global News Washington Bureau is at Daytona Beach, in Florida. We connect with him to find out what it is like, as people ready for Hurricane Dorian. Fewer and fewer kids are being taught cursive writing but some say it is beneficial for their education, as we as a form of art that should not be lost. - Guests: Professor Alex Wilner, MacDonald Laurier Institute, Assistant Professor of International Relations at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA) at Carleton University. Adam Sherk, Post-Doctoral Fellow with the University of Victoria Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief Hetty Roessingh, Professor with the University of Calgary See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

El Paso mass shooting (suspect Patrick Crusius admits targeting Mexicans). And remarkable experience at Dallas airport. From Gillam, Manitoba, from where he has been reporting for Global News, we're joined by GN reporter Joe Scarpelli. Gun violence and societal violence is a public health issue. So declares Dr. Gary Slutkin, epidemiologist, former hea of the World Health Organization's Intervention Development Unit and Professor of Epidemiology and Interventional Health at the University of Illinois/Chicago School of Public Health. Dr. Slutkin is the founder of the international NGO Cure Violence launched in one of the most violent sections of Chicago and saw shootings reduced 67% in its first year.  The Cure Violence program has been adopted internationally (including in Canada - Halifax and Alberta). The federal Liberals have named their candidate to oppose now independent MP and former Liberal attorney general and Minister of Justice Jody Wilson-Raybould in the riding of Vancouver-Granville.  The Liberals candidate will be Taleeb Noormohamed, a previous Liberal candidate in a different Vancouver riding (he lost). Noormohamed also worked in the Privy Council Office during the terms of Jean Chretien and Paul Martin as Prime Ministers.  So what is likely to happen in Vancouver-Granville on October 21? Manitobans will hear in days when they will vote for their next provincial government. A precursor to October 21 federally? Conservative Premier Brian Pallister one of the six conservative premiers challenging Trudeau on Bills C-48 & C-69. - Guests: Jackson Proskow. Washington bureau chief, Global News. Joe Scarpelli. Global News Reporter. Dr. Gary Slutkin. Founder: Cure Violence. Named One of 16 Global Heroes by Together for Girls Safe Magazine.  Mike Smyth. Vancouver Province columnist an CKNW host. Richard Cloutier. Co-host of News on 680 CJOB and senior reporter Global News (from Winnipeg). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Col. Roy Knight Jr. was shot down in combat during the Vietnam war in 1967. Guest host Arlene Bynon hears from Jackson Proskow who was at the airport in Dallas when the remains of the American airman were returned to home soil.

Jackson Proskow, Washington Bureau Chief, Global National talks about an anonymous OP-ED on Trump and the latest on NAFTA.

Jackson Proskow Global News Washington Bureau Chief, talks about the recent school shooting in Florida.

Jackson Proskow, Washington Bureau Chief, Global National tells the Oakley Show police are looking for an explanation on why a 64-year-old retiree, who enjoyed gambling but had no criminal record, killed 59 people and injured hundreds of others.

Round 1 of the Presidential debates is over and people seem to be split on who actually won. John take your calls on who you think won round 1?  Global News' Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow joins the show and explains how Donald Trump wasn't really prepared for Hillary Clinton's attack during Monday's debate. Toronto Sun Columnist Sue-Ann Levy joins the show. She believes that Premier Kathleen Wynne's cancellation of the net-zero austerity measure will mean bad news for the Province of Ontario.

Global News' Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow explains how Donald Trump was ill-prepared for Hillary Clinton's assault during Tuesday's debate in New York.