Best-selling author, and long-time New Yorker writer, Tony Hiss has written a prescription for a planet in trouble as he looks at the damage done to Earth and how to move forward. "Rescuing The Planet" takes readers on a journey to meet people who trying to save place for nature to flourish and explains why it is in all our interest. He's especially excited ... Show More
Dec 2021
On last Books Review from Angie Abdou
Over the course of the last 6 years on Daybreak, Russell Bowers and Angie Abdou have gathered monthly to discuss new Alberta books. On the final Daybreak Christmas Book Show, they chat one last time about 4 new books from, Theresa Shea ("The Shade Tree"), Micheline Maylor ("The B ... Show More
13m 34s
Dec 2021
Three Albertans Describe Their Struggles With the High Cost of Food
Over the course of the month of December, CBC is looking into the high cost of food. A recent Dalhousie University study pegged food inflation at 5% and the group, Vibrant Calgary, found families are spending roughly $220/month more this year over last. Budgets are tight so to ex ... Show More
19m 31s
Nov 2021
Romance Writers Celebrate Christmas
The Romance genre is the most popular fiction genre on the bookshelves and millions of readers consume these tales of love every day around the world. Eight Alberta romance writers have combined their talents to publish an eight-novel collection under the title, "Hugs, Kisses, an ... Show More
13m 15s
Jul 2016
Caroline Overington: The Woman Who Healed Oprah
Not many people can say they influenced Oprah, but Caroline Overington can. The award-winning author and journalist interviewed the most famous woman in the world at her Harpo studios last year, and it did not go as expected. A woman who believes in "fake it till you make it", sh ... Show More
1 h
Apr 2023
Reese Witherspoon & The Hollywood Love Curse
On the show today… Abbott Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time over the weekend, and her comments about teachers deserve to go viral. And Pete Davidson became infamous for dating beautiful, famous women, but in a new podcast int ... Show More
19m 49s
Mar 2024
Reese Witherspoon on Writing Your Own Story
Reese Witherspoon joins the first episode of The Bright Side to talk about second acts and new beginnings. She talks with the hosts about founding her company, what she’s learned about entrepreneurship, and how she stays positive when shit is hitting the fan. Plus, hosts Danielle ... Show More
46m 15s