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This Morning
880 CHED starts your day off right on This Morning with Stacey Brotzel. Every weekday from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m., This Morning with Stacey Brotzel brings you a blend of news, Edmonton stories, informed debate, lively conversation and fun! Anchor Morgan Smith also brings you the headlines of the day and Morley Scott has the latest from the 880 CHED sports desk. This Morning with Stacey Brotzel is produced by Chris Gardner with technical production from Sarah Fox. This Morning with Stacey Brotzel is…
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- This Morning
Alberta school bus companies face driver shortages ahead of school year
GUEST: Mark Critch TITLE: president of the Alberta School Bus Contractors Association (ASBCA)…
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Dallas Alexander - a former member of the elite JTF2 unit who is now an aspiring country music singer - is the next guest set to appear on 'Operation Tango Romeo, the trauma recovery podcast'
GUEST: Mark Meincke TITLE: host of 'Operation Tango Romeo, the trauma recovery podcast' https://operationtraumarecovery.org/ https://www.dallasalexander.ca/
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The United Way's Tools for School program is asking for some help from the community, as the organizers work to fill the need for around 21,000 backpacks of supplies for this school year...
GUEST: Ben Ripley TITLE: program leader with the United Way https://www.myunitedway.ca/how-we-help/children-youth/tools-for-school/
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What's Good? - Lemonade Stand Day is happening this coming Sunday (Aug 27) - It's the 10th anniversary for Simply Supper's Lemonade Stand Day & they've got a record number of kids stands available this year - around 550!
GUEST: Monita Chapman TITLE: Owner of Simply Supper in Edmonton https://lemonadeyeg.ca/
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Donations have been piling in for the thousands of wildfire evacuees from the Northwest Territories - What's currently needed & where?
GUEST: Melinda Laboucan TITLE: with Goba Care https://gobacare.ca/
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KidsFringe! - is now open & they expect to entertain over 2500 children - every day - over the course of the 11-day Edmonton International Fringe Theatre
GUEST: Murray Utas TITLE: the Fringe artistic director https://www.fringetheatre.ca/festival/kidsfringe/
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Purple City Music Festival (Aug. 25-27) starts on Friday - It's billed as a "multi-day, multi-venue, music experience for all ages"...
GUEST: Raquel (Rocky) Mann TITLE: Director, Communications & Planning, Purple City https://purplecityfest.com/
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How airlines are handling the evacuation of Yellowknife amid N.W.T. fire
GUEST: John Gradek TITLE: professor of aviation management at McGill University https://www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/scs-community/biographies/gradek-john…
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Concerned parents giving a round of applause to Alberta's new commitment to expand screening for newborns to include congenital cytomegalovirus - better known as CMV
GUEST #1: Lisa Robinson TITLE: Albertan parent advocate for the Canadian CMV Foundation GUEST #2: Kayla McNally TITLE: CMV Canada's executive director…
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Jillian MacPhee - the Leafy Lady - joins us to talk about her 'Garden Adventures' & how you can join the fun on her social media streams...
GUEST: Jillian MacPhee TITLE: The Leafy Lady https://www.facebook.com/theleafyladyyeg
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Edmonton Comics & Entertainment Expo, Edmonton's biggest pop culture celebration, to return in less than one month (Sept. 15-17) at Edmonton EXPO Centre - Tickets are on sale now with early bird rates available until Aug. 31
GUEST: Andrew Moyes TITLE: spokesperson for the Edmonton Comics & Entertainment Expo https://fanexpohq.com/edmontonexpo/
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Have you seen all the MOOCs at the U of A? There are a ton of FREE Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) you can take right now for free!
GUEST: Jessica Scott TITLE: the U of A's Associate Vice President, Online & Continuing Education…
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Operation Restoration Military Marker Clean Up is looking for some patriotic volunteers - "2,400 Grave Markers cleaned to date & we are excited to do more on Aug 26"
GUEST: Justin Yassoub TITLE: Volunteer, Operation Restoration Military Marker Clean Up https://oprestoration.ca/
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An Edmonton reception centre for wildfire evacuees opens at noon today & details for CAF evacuees about the help available at the Edmonton Garrison Fitness Centre.
GUEST: Gerry Clarke TITLE: Emergency Response Support Team Incident Commander https://www.edmonton.ca/programs_services/emergency_preparedness/alberta-wildfires…
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A very special shout out/song from The Brasstactics for J'lyn's last day on the air & then Daryl McIntyre joins us from BC to wish his erstwhile co-host a fond farewell (Well, it's "fond" by Daryl's standards...)
https://www.thebrasstactics.com/ Thanks for making this happen, Matt Laird! https://www.thebrasstactics.com/about-8-6
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Haywork Secure Driving Service is offering a 3-day basic surveillance course (starts Aug 29) & A pair of spots are still available for interested persons… Who are we kidding? We invited Chris Hayden to join us because he loves J'lyn as much as we do!
GUEST: Chris Hayden - in studio TITLE: Haywork Secure Driving Service/Retired EPS officer https://hayworkdriving.net/
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NWT fire delays Edmonton man's bike across Canada for mental health awareness …
GUEST: Matt Devine TITLE: Ride for Change https://youcanride2.ca/2023/01/17/announcing-ride-for-change-partnership/ https://www.facebook.com/matt.devine.545
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The Freewill Shakespeare Festival is staging this year's plays in a vintage performance tent in the parking lot at the Edmonton Expo Centre - They are also staging events for all ages, even the 'after hours' crowd...
GUEST #1: Cassie Duval TITLE: Managing Director, Freewill Shakespeare Festival GUEST #2: Matthew Morgan TITLE: w/Shotspeare: Macbeth…
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Tourism Jasper is harnessing power of AI
GUEST: James Jackson TITLE: Tourism Jasper CEO https://globalnews.ca/news/9878442/tourism-jasper-artificial-intelligence-amii-travel-alberta/…
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Unpacking the impact of Meta's block on Canadian news
GUEST: Carmi Levy TITLE: Tech Journalist & Analyst https://about.fb.com/news/2023/06/changes-to-news-availability-on-our-platforms-in-canada/
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How Does That Make You Feel? - The "magic" question - & three other keys to enjoying your life…
GUEST: Dr. Ganz Ferrance TITLE: Registered Psychologist, Former Public Education Coordinator as well as the former Vice-President of the Psychologist's…
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We sample some 'Craft Beverages Worth Sharing' with the co-Founder of Red Deer's Troubled Monk brewery
GUEST: Charlie Bredo - in studio TITLE: Co-Founder - Troubled Monk (5551 45 St, Red Deer) https://troubledmonk.com/
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Elks part ways with President Victor Cui
GUEST: Morley Scott @Morley_Scott TITLE: Morning Sports & PxP for Edmonton @GoElks on @630CHED https://globalnews.ca/news/9897626/edmonton-elks-victor-cui/
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Anatolia Speaks (4/5 stars) starts this Friday (Aug 18) as part of The Edmonton Fringe Festival - It tells the story of a woman's journey as a new refugee to Canada, after fleeing war torn Bosnia.
GUEST: Kenneth Brown TITLE: Playwright https://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/festivals/fringe-review-anatolia-speaks…
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Al Buttnor, from Edmonton Cold Weather Animal Rescue, joins us to talk about the alarming rise in cat abandonments
GUEST: Al Buttnor TITLE: Edmonton Cold Weather Animal Rescue https://edmcwanimalrescue.ca/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/edmcoldweatherrescue…
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We check in with Wounded Warriors Canada ahead of their National Ride for Mental Health this weekend (Sat. Aug 19)
GUEST: Scott Maxwell TITLE: CEO Wounded Warriors Canada https://rideformentalhealth.ca/
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Jasper Place Wellness Centre ends housing project after city funding runs out
GUEST: Andrew Knack TITLE: Councillor Ward Nakota Isga https://andrewknack.ca/blog
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It's time for companies to double down on cybersecurity measures as ransomware attacks rise
GUEST: Ritesh Kotak TITLE: cybersecurity analyst, based in Toronto https://riteshkotak.com/
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been charged in Georgia with racketeering, violating oath of office & other charges in bid to overturn the 2020 election.
GUEST: Reggie Cecchini TITLE: Global News Washington Bureau https://globalnews.ca/news/9861513/donald-trump-georgia-indictment-election-case/
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What's Good? - Visiting Chatsworth Farm for Alberta Open Farm Days!
GUEST: Charlotte Wasylik TITLE: Chatsworth Farm https://albertaopenfarmdays.ca/farm/chatsworth-farm/ https://www.chatsworthfarm.ca/
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Three AB siblings with rare terminal disorder, finally have hope for a treatment!!
GUEST: Jacob Lamprecht TITLE: Father of three children with Battens Disease https://globalnews.ca/news/9882271/alberta-batten-disease-treatment/
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How's the energy transition going at the Alberta Industrial Heartland?
GUEST: Mark Plamondon TITLE: Executive director of the Alberta Industrial Heartland Association…
- This Morning
Edmontonians embrace 'boulevardening' as city program allows for gardening on boulevard land
GUEST: Nicole Fraser TITLE: General Supervisor, Operations Planning and Monitoring, City of Edmonton
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Shoppers upset over lack of cashiers as self checkout use soars
GUEST: Marvin Ryder TITLE: Professor with the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University
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Can the Elks fix the teams' woes against the Blue Bombers?
Morley Scott, sports anchor, This Morning and play-by-play voice, Edmonton Elks
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Paying tribute to a real Edmonton champion - The 'Zin on the River' event in honour of Nick Lees
Gord Whitehead - 630 CHED Radio Veteran
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The peak night for the annual Perseid Meteor Shower occurs this Saturday & lasts into Sunday morning
Gary Boyle, The Backyard Astronomer.
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Today (Aug 9) is the one year anniversary of the Oilers Store in ICE District & they are throwing the store a birthday party (11:30A - 1:30P) as a part of the 'What's Up Wednesdays' series in the ICE District Plaza!
GUEST: Stew MacDonald TITLE: President and Chief Revenue Officer of OEG Sports & Entertainment https://www.icedistrictauthentics.com/ https://www.nhl.com/oilers
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How Canadians see our armed forces as a modern institution & the concerns from General Eyre that his troops are being called too often to help with natural disasters here at home
GUEST: Dr. Christian Leuprecht TITLE: a professor at the Royal Military College and Queen's University and a senior fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute…
- This Morning
Back Street transforms alley into plazas for people & stormwater management
GUEST: Ryan Kirstiuk TITLE: Supervisor of Project Management in Neighbourhood Renewal Planning and Design…
- This Morning
We add the final three songs to the 630 CHED This Morning Mixtape (Now available on Spotify!)
Daryl - Chris Stapleton - Sometimes I Cry Morley - Billy Joel - I Don't Want to be Alone J’lyn - Garth Brooks - The River…
- This Morning
RCMP members harness the power of TikTok for community safety & Morley finally tries the 'Big Mac Taco'
GUESTS: Cpl. Josh Argue & Cst. Sharon Peters https://www.tiktok.com/@safecommunities
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The Edmonton Folk Music Festival starts on Thursday & stories from the 'Golden Rooster'
GUEST: Terry Wickham TITLE: Festival Producer https://edmontonfolkfest.org/
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Leif Gregersen explains the need for more mental health supports for Alberta's children & the search continues for the strange smell in J'lyn's car...
GUEST: Leif Gregersen TITLE: Leif has worked for the Schizophrenia Society for a number of years as a support group facilitator, a public speaker and a peer…
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Naomi McIlwraith joins us to talk about her 'River Ramble' and the other Indigenous led walks in Edmonton this August -- and Daryl preps for the 'National Lampoon Bee Vacation'...
GUEST: Naomi McIlwraith TITLE: A poet who was born and raised in amiskwacîwâskahikan (the Cree word for Beaver Hills House, also known as Edmonton), with roots…
- This Morning
630 CHED Santas Anonymous teams up with the Riverhawks
Angel Benedict, executive director, 630 CHED Santas Anonymous
- This Morning
Fentanyl deaths up 5,000% over 10 years, addictions mandate includes involuntary treatment
Euan Thomson, member of Each & Every and board member at AAWEAR
- This Morning
Edmonton charities collaborate with police, government to help youth stay on the right track
Michael Peters, GM of Community Housing Programs, YMCA of Northern Alberta
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It's a 17-month wait for sexual assault survivors to see counselling services in Edmonton
Mary Jane James, CEO, Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton (SACE)
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It's Football Thursday - The Elks will premiere an Indigenous logo on their helmets for the August 10th game
Conrad Plews, the designer of the logo
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Let's check in with the current high bidder - $16,020.00 - for that AB Gov donair costume
Steve Wallis, Host of popular ‘Camping with Steve’ YouTube channel
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Spectrum, launched last week by the Queer & Trans Health Collective, is the first physical site in Edmonton to offer a drug-checking service
Jess Murray, the collective's harm-reduction manager