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The Spotlight Hour with Linda Olsen

The Spotlight Hour with Linda Olsen

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No one knows Calgary like Linda Olsen. Born and raised in Calgary Linda is one of the city's longest serving, and most respected award-winning journalists. Every episode on The Spotlight Hour Linda shines a light on the people, places, and stories that make Calgary such a great place. From comedians, actors, and athletes to politicians and everyday people making Calgary one of the greatest cities on the planet; you'll find them all here. Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Spotlight Hour: Next-Gen Workforce

    The Spotlight Hour: Next-Gen Workforce
    Mar 28 2026
    How can we get the next-gen workforce ready? It starts with that very first job. And this generation of young people is entering the workforce at a challenging time, with youth unemployment at around 15 percent in Calgary. Still, there are opportunities and practical ways to help youth take those first steps with confidence. My guests are Sam Wright with the City of Calgary's Youth Employment Centre and Avra Davidoff, a registered psychologist and children's author, with grounded advice, encouragement and insight.
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    53 mins
  • The Spotlight Hour: Ageless Potential

    The Spotlight Hour: Ageless Potential
    Mar 21 2026
    Longevity is more than a trend. It is a movement reshaping how we think about health, aging, and the choices we make today that shape our tomorrow. In this episode of The Spotlight Hour, I am exploring what it truly means to live longer and live well. I'm sitting down with Raman Kapoor of the DIL Walk Foundation and Dr. Zahra Goodarzi, a leading geriatrician, about longevity, super agers and adding more life to our years, not just years to our lives.
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    51 mins
  • The Spotlight Hour: Lasting Vision 2

    The Spotlight Hour: Lasting Vision 2
    Mar 14 2026
    In this episode of The Spotlight Hour, I am reconnecting with two past recipients of Global Calgary's long-running Woman of Vision program, featuring women whose influence continues to shape Calgary and beyond. I am sitting down with Chef Judy Wood, who we featured in 1999, and Manjit Minhas, was was honoured in 2011. Together, they reflect on defining moments, hard-won lessons, and the ways they continue to lift others up.
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    51 mins
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