Mother's Day seems to have arrived early this year, but we're up and ready for it here on APN. And, as May is also marked for mental health awareness, we're recalling some of the best motherly advice we’ve received: A daily apple may keep the doctor away, but a hug a day keeps all manner of nasties at bay. With the notable increase in hugs of late, we're already starting to feel better.
The APN crew has got this week's playlist primed for your breakfast-in-bed or backyard barbecue plans. Play on, and remember to give a squish to those you love.
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Bloom talks to a couple of entrepreneurs about finding innovation in everyday essentials.
Speaking Municipally sits down to a smorgasbord of civic issues, including a new park for downtown Edmonton, bridges and roads, and campaign finance.
La place heads to Lac La Biche to explore the history of the region, with a special stop at Paul Richard Memorial Park.
The 2nd Floor talks about the joys of decluttering with coach Christa Jones.
Shane talks with former teacher and longtime artist Adam Wallenta about a series of graphic novels he co-authored with his son on Ed - Conversations About the Teaching Life.
EPIC Podcast has been working hard during Emergency Preparedness Week — they've got daily episodes on tap, with topics ranging from connecting with community resources to understanding social health determinants in disaster situations.
Mom-and-daughter duo Pamella and Janet look at how to get more fibre in your diet on Healthy Lifestyle Design.
May the fourth be with you — it’s that time of year again on It’s A Conspiracy!
Three Kitchens offers recipe recommendations for ube, the mysterious purple yam that produces beautifully hued baked goods.
IN A&E:
With the Criterion Channel now streaming the work of Guru Dutt, Bollywood is For Lovers looks at the acclaimed director’s most iconic film, Pyaasa.
I Love This, You Should Too takes in the 1951 sci-fi classic The Day The Earth Stood Still.
Kyle and Dave vs The Machine watch the Nick Nolte/Eddie Murphy buddy cop comedy 48 Hrs.
Janet and Lucia recast the wonderful train wreck of a rom-com, Leap Year, on the latest episode of Repodcasting.
Glass Bookshop Radio presents illustrator Raymond Biesinger and architecture critic Alex Bozikovic interviewing one another about their new book, 305 Lost Buildings of Canada.
The Read-Along turns to Chapter 5 of Screams from the Void by Anne Tibbets.
Putting It Together departs from Sweeney Todd with two episodes: A chat with Joel Fram, music director for Company on Broadway, and an interview with editor Mark Eden Horowitz on his new book, The Letters of Oscar Hammerstein II.
Karen and Griffin talk with Col Cseke and Mike Keir from Inside Out Theatre about the coming-soon improv show that all four are involved with on The Breakfast Dish.
Makeshift Stories goes to The Upper Limit in a new yarn with Julian, a man who awakes on a spacecraft traveling to a faraway star.
And in SPORTS:
The Turf District and 2 and Out CFL Podcast both got hyped up for CFL draft week, with predictions for the coming football year.
With golf season swinging in, Armchair Sports offers advice to help navigate through the marketing hype when it comes to golf equipment.
Twenty-seven years on, Get Checkered looks back at the life and times of the legendary Brazilian Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna, who died after a crash at Imola on May 1, 1994.
After FC Edmonton traversed over 12,000 km in the span of a week, Loyal Company of the River Valley asks why it was necessary for the team to endure such a long-legged itinerary.
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