Come see CBC's The Homestretch live at the Banff Public Library

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From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. connected March 13, the nationalist tin travel to a peculiar unrecorded broadcast of CBC Radio's The Homestretch astatine the Banff Public Library.

Open to the public, nary tickets required

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· Posted: Mar 11, 2025 2:47 PM EDT | Last Updated: 13 minutes ago

The Town of Banff has a constricted  footprint wherever  improvement  tin  occur.

Thursday's lawsuit volition absorption successful connected immoderate of the bigger issues affecting Banffites, arsenic good arsenic stories from those surviving successful surrounding communities. (Helen Pike/CBC)

CBC Radio's The Homestretch volition broadcast unrecorded connected determination astatine the Banff Public Library connected Thursday, March 13, arsenic portion of CBC/Radio-Canada's ongoing concern with nationalist libraries, known arsenic Collab.

From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., the nationalist tin attend the peculiar broadcast — escaped of complaint and nary summons needed — portion hosts Chris dela Torre and Jenny Howe absorption successful connected immoderate of the bigger issues affecting Banffites, with stories from those surviving successful surrounding communities.

Chris dela Torre and Jenny Howe

Hosts Chris Dela Torre, left, and Jenny Howe, right, volition broadcast unrecorded from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. connected Thursday. (CBC)

Banff-born instrumentalist Amelie Patterson will perform live. Other peculiar guests see Banff Mayor Corrie DiManno, Banff Public Library manager Sarah McCormack, Banff and Lake Louise Tourism's vice-president of destination improvement David Matys, and more.

Thursday's conversation volition diagnostic accusation connected the caller CBC Banff bureau, which will cover the Bow Valley and the nationalist park, including Canmore, Lake Louise and Kananaskis.

Attendees volition besides perceive from residents connected what they emotion astir their community, wherefore they take to unrecorded successful the upland town, and what they're astir acrophobic astir for the aboriginal of Banff.

For those who can't be successful person, listeners tin tune successful unrecorded to 99.1 FM successful Calgary oregon usage the CBC Listen app.

With files from Elizabeth Withey

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