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EPISODE · May 15, 2019 · 48 MIN

Children's Books, Flood Readiness, Safe Passing, Death and Finances, Neuro Nexus Hackathon, and Local Doctor Honoured

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THE CHANGING FACE OF BOOKS Sales of books have been declining in Canada with the exception of children and juvenile books. We'll chat about the way these books are changing. FLOOD READINESS The City of Calgary held an event today to talk about the city's readiness for potential flood events. SAFE PASSING In honour of road safety week, we'll talk about safely passing roadside assistance vehicles like tow trucks with the Alberta Motor Association. ALBERTANS HESITANT TO MAKE END OF LIFE FINANCIAL DECISIONS ATB has found that one in five Albertans are uncomfortable planning for or talking to their families about death - even in matters of finance. NEURO NEXUS HACKATHON Graduate and undergraduate students at the University of Calgary participated in Neuro Nexus's Hackathon, a program that drives innovation in neuroscience. GOVERNOR GENERAL HONOURS LOCAL U of C DOCTOR A local Doctor and Professor at the University of Calgary is being honoured the Governor General's Innovation Award for an advanced magnetic resonance imaging system to assist in surgery.

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