{"podcast":{"title":"Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267","podcast_index_feed_id":7599267,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/northwestern-wildcats-football-today-2-min-news.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/northwestern-wildcats-football-today-2-min-news.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":121,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Calgary News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Calgary—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Calgary News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T12:20:24.240552+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267"},"episode":{"title":"Bear Encounters Shut Down Highway 40","slug":"bear-encounters-shut-down-highway-40","published_at":"2026-05-25T19:14:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/bear-encounters-shut-down-highway-40","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4164b5c1-968b-4a1d-a5b9-8e4f7cff00f1.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4164b5c1-968b-4a1d-a5b9-8e4f7cff00f1.mp3","summary":"Highway 40 in Kananaskis is shut down in sections after a grizzly bear charged a person—though no one was hurt, these “bluff charges” are escalating. Parks Canada is monitoring 18 bears, including moms with cubs, as snow pushes wildlife into valleys packed with hikers and bikers. The closure, likely to stay until spring, aims to give bears space and reduce encounters—so stay alert, carry bear spray, and keep your distance. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0fbec8c01327dbec","meta_description":"Highway 40 in Kananaskis is shut down in sections after a grizzly bear charged a person—though no one was hurt, these “bluff charges” are escalating. Park…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":88,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/episodes/bear-encounters-shut-down-highway-40/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/bear-encounters-shut-down-highway-40.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}