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We're talking to Christy about last night's aurora borealis display... and where/when to find these elusive lights again 🌬️🎨

The Whooping motmot, a bird I have been watching & photographing here in southern Ecuador for the past few days. I’ll be featuring this & two species of nesting hummingbirds on my CBC Calgary Homestretch segment on Monday, just after the 5:30 news. I hope you can listen in!

Today on the CBC Homestretch I’ll be calling in from southern Ecuador, but I’ll be talking about an incredible experience we had last week with some 50+ sea turtles in the Galápagos. I’ll be on air just after the 5:30pm news. I hope you can listen in!

COMING UP AT 3PM: Be part of our live audience as @CBCHomestretch with @chrisdelatorre and @CBCJenny goes live on location at @LethLib. Joining us on the show: new Lethbridge reporter @osrm3n, Lethbridge musician Ryland Miller and @MayorHyggen. Meet & greet with treats to follow.

Join me & host Chris Della Torre TODAY for our 1st #HouseWine of 2023. In my glass is this fabulous & affordable dessert wine from Hungary. Pick up a bottle at: @KensingtonWM @SundanceWine @corkwine1 Silver Springs Liquor and Highlander Marda Loop. @CBCHomestretch

TOMORROW: Be part of our live audience in Lethbridge as @CBCHomestretch with @chrisdelatorre and @CBCJenny go live on location at @LethLib (Main Branch). Hear from our new reporter @osrm3n, singer songwriter @ShaelaMillerAB and @MayorHyggen. Meet & greet with treats to follow.

Know any good radio journalists in Calgary? Or good journalists that wanna learn about making radio? Or smart fun ppl that know how to tell a story? Come work with me @CBCHomestretch: cbc.taleo.net/careersection/… #yyc

Hey you all! I'll be on @CBCHomestretch in about a half hour talking about how we all should be frequenting out old favourites and not just new and shiny restaurants. #yyc #yycfood

⁦@IceSinghHNIC⁩ ⁦@chrisdelatorre⁩ BACK TOGETHER AGAIN!!! This time in support of ⁦@CBCCalgary⁩ ⁦@CalgaryFoodBank⁩ #MakeTheSeasonKind #cbcfeedsyyc

We did it! We hit $1 Million for @CalgaryFoodBank @CBCHomestretch @CBCCalgary #MakeTheSeasonKind #cbcfeedsyyc

@MathildeDenier There are 40 bags left of our One Knight Only coffee and mugs here at 1000 Veterans Place NW! ☕️

@CBCHomestretch Do you still have code and mugs for sale this afternoon?

Thank you @CBCHomestretch for having @vanessajette on to chat about #LittleWomen and Toonies for Turkeys. What an amazing afternoon! #Tradition #yyc @CBCCalgary @chrisdelatorre

⁦@CBCJenny⁩ is about to bring u a tear jerker on ⁦@CBCHomestretch⁩ - about the importance of ⁦@CalgaryFoodBank⁩ and GIVING BACK! #cbcfeedsyyc #maketheseasonkind

#LegUpFoundation just DONATED $18 K on ⁦@CBCHomestretch⁩ for ⁦@CalgaryFoodBank⁩ #MakeTheSeasonKind #cbcfeedsYYC

@CBCHomestretch is LIVE from the lobby @CBCCalgary -we’re trying to reach our goal of raising $1 Million for @calgaryfood … we’re @ $860,000 ISH - so

TLDR: Here's what you need to know about Blitz Day today! 🎁🎄

Looking forward to swinging by the CBC studio this afternoon for my first ever #blitzday appearance on the @CBCHomestretch! I'll be chatting about books that deal with the theme of generosity ❤️

It’s Blitz Day @CBCCalgary.Hoping to raise $1 million for the Make The Season Kind campaign in conjunction with @CalgaryFoodBank Don’t forget about all the cool auction items on line.Including mine called Celebrate the Holidays with French Flair @CBCHomestretch @CBCJenny Cheers!

Calgary! Today from 3-6pm we'll be playing at @CBCCalgary on @CBCHomestretch as part of their annual fundraiser for the @CalgaryFoodBank Tune in to hear us play some of our favourite holiday classics and a few intimate renditions off our new album. calgaryfoodbank.com/cbcfooddrive/