Airdrie Inside
Airdrie Inside, with host and long time Airdrie resident, Chris Glass | Bringing light to our homegrown and hardworking heroes.
Episodes
42 episodes
Marilyne Aalhus: Airdrie Chamber of Commerce
Airdrie is one of Canada's fastest-growing cities, but behind the boom is a battle for its soul. Why are local businesses struggling to survive amidst record population growth? Why are residents still driving to Calgary to spend their money?...
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Brandon Hegedus: Hegedüs Automobili
In a quiet Airdrie garage, Brandon Hegedus is doing the impossible. He's not just restoring cars; he's building legendary Ferraris and vintage race cars from nothing but tubing, carbon fiber, and a relentless passion. This is the story of ho...
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Kimble Christie: Airdrie Sport Council
In Airdrie, we celebrate the big wins, but what about the people who make it all possible? Kimble Christie, Chair of the Airdrie Sport Council, joins us to reveal the "Airdrie POPS"—a new initiative to honor the unsung heroes of our communit...
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Kaal Cheyne: Nose Creek Player
Join host Chris Glass as he sits down with Kaal Cheyne from Nose Creek Players to discuss Airdrie's thriving Theatre scene, the exciting new Inspire Center, and how community Theatre builds belonging in this growing city. Celebrating 40 year...
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18:31
Ryder Frampton: Newest Dino
Airdrie Inside host Chris Glass sits down with Ryder Frampton, George McDougall Mustangs star defensive back who recently signed with the University of Calgary Dinos. Ryder shares his football journey from Atoms to high school, discusses Air...
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Steve Jevne: The Voice of Airdrie
Join host Chris Glass as he sits down with Airdrie musician Steve Jevne for an intimate conversation about his musical journey, from his early days inspired by Guns N' Roses to his current country music career. Steve shares stories about loc...
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Michelle Bates: Airdrie Health Foundation
After losing her 5-year-old son Lane in 2009 due to limited healthcare access, Michelle Bates transformed her grief into action. This powerful interview reveals how the Airdrie Health Foundation was born from tragedy and has since improved h...
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Sammy Randhawa: Community Builder
Airdrie Inside presents an inspiring conversation with Sandip "Sammy" Randhawa, a pillar of Airdrie's Sikh community who's transforming the city through service, cultural celebration, and community building. From feeding thousands weekly thr...
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Jacob Ardown: On The Bench
Meet Jacob Ardown, the "natural athy, purebred beauty and weapon on the sheet" behind the viral hockey comedy sensation "On The Bench." With 464K Instagram followers and 162K YouTube subscribers, Jacob and his crew have turned accidental goo...
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Kyle Wudrich: Airdrie's Brewmaster
Join host Chris Glass as he sits down with Kyle Wudrich, owner and brewmaster of 948 Brewing, to discuss Airdrie's growing craft beer scene, the challenges of opening during COVID-19, and how community support has been crucial to their succe...
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Doreen Ayorech: Investing Africa from Airdrie
Discover why Africa is becoming the hottest investment destination for Canadian entrepreneurs! In this eye-opening interview, Doreen Ayorech, founder of As Well As Strategic Concepts, reveals how investors are safely capitalizing on Africa's ma...
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Adam Blasetti: Adamo Bistro
Join host Chris Glass as he sits down with longtime friend Adam Blasetti, former BC Lions and Montreal Alouettes coach, who's making a bold career pivot by opening Adamo Bistro inside Airdrie's Genesis Place.In this inspiring episode of...
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Colton Jackson-McConnell: Airdrie Gold
When Airdrie's own Colton Jackson and Team Alberta were down 21-0 to cocky Ontario in the U18 National Championship, nobody expected what happened next...Join Chris Glass on Airdrie Inside as he sits down with Bert Church Charg...
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Episode 26
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Juan Cardenas: Leader of the Future
Join host Chris Glass as he interviews Juan Cardenas, one of Airdrie's most dedicated youth leaders, on this episode of Airdrie Inside. Juan is a dedicated volunteer and one of the brightest young voice in Airdrie. Discover how young voices ...
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21:08
Keisha Mawadza: Airdrie Youth Advocate
Join host Chris Glass as he sits down with Keisha Mawadza
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32:31
Airdrie CultureFest: Year 2!
Experience the vibrant celebration of diversity at Airdrie CultureFest 2025! Join host Chris Glass from Airdrie Inside as he takes you through this incredible community event featuring 35+ performances, 20 food vendors, and close to 10,000 a...
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16:24
Dan Patel: Airdrie Hotels
Meet Dan Patel, the inspiring entrepreneur who transformed his engineering background into a thriving hotel empire in Airdrie. In this exclusive Airdrie Inside interview with Chris Glass, Dan shares his remarkable journey from immigrant to s...
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14:26
Britton Ledingham: Airdrie's Storyteller
Meet Britton, the creative force behind Airdrie Inside! In this heartfelt conversation, discover how a former sports reporter evolved into a documentary filmmaker making global impact while staying rooted in the Airdrie community....
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Episode 25
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22:49
Cody Creelman: Fen Vet
In this exclusive interview, host Chris Glass sits down with Dr. Cody Creelman, founder of Fen Vet, to discover how he's transformed veterinary care in Airdrie through his innovative "7-star customer experience" approach. From humble beginni...
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Episode 24
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Gabriel Osenda: NCAA 5 Star Recruit
From playing with the Airdrie Storm in 3rd grade to becoming Western Canada's FIRST 5-star football recruit, Gabriel "Big Squish" Osenda shares his incredible journey to Tennessee Volunteers football. In this exclusive Airdrie Inside intervi...
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17:11
Hien Le: Petite Saigon
Join host Chris Glass as he sits down with Hien Le, the remarkable woman behind Airdrie's beloved Petite Saigon Vietnamese restaurant. In this heartwarming conversation at Rival Axe, Hien shares her 26-year journey as Airdrie's first Vietnam...
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18:01
Lovepreet Deo: Never Give Up!
Meet Lovepreet Deo, one of Canada's Top 25 Most Influential Women and an extraordinary adaptive athlete from Airdrie. Despite cerebral palsy, she's conquered half marathons, biked an incredible 2,000km in a year, and completed numerous physi...
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Tiffany Bennett-Allen: Airdrie CultureFest
In this episode of the Airdrie Inside podcast, I had the chance to chat with Tiffany Bennett-Allen, a key member of the planning committee for Airdrie CultureFest — our city’s annual multicultural festival taking place July 1 at Nose Creek Park...
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Ryan Straschnitzki: We Were Broncos
Ryan Straschnitzki shares his extraordinary journey of resilience and determination in this exclusive Airdrie Inside interview. After surviving the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, Ryan transformed tragedy into purpose, becoming a Paralympic athlete...
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Episode 19
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20:19
Eden Taylor: Airdrie's Nashville Star
Eden Taylor, one of Airdrie's rising musical talents, joins host Chris Glass for an intimate conversation about her journey from local open mic nights to winning multiple awards in Nashville. Watch as Eden shares her story of transitioning f...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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