{"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":437,"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":"2026-09-19T10:20:42.685667+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267"},"episode":{"title":"Hamilton’s Nine-Hour Fight Lives On | Calgary News","slug":"hamilton-s-nine-hour-fight-lives-on-calgary-news","published_at":"2026-09-07T08:16:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/hamilton-s-nine-hour-fight-lives-on-calgary-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/19b8a4ce91a2c7d7","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ffebba2c-61b8-4096-b0e1-0c2e1227f85b.mp3","summary":"In 1872, 1,500 workers in Hamilton marched for a nine-hour day—a radical demand that factory owners saw as threatening their profit margins. Though they didn’t win immediately, this movement sparked a nationwide labor awakening, uniting printers in Toronto and rail workers in Montreal. It laid the groundwork for Canada’s Trade Unions Act in 1892, which legalized union organizing and gave workers the power to fight for dignity. Today, echoes of that struggle live on: 1,200 steelworkers at National Steel Car are striking against an incentive system that pushes them to overwork without fair pay. The fight for time to rest, to be human, is timeless—and Hamilton’s history proves it’s never been just about wages, but about reclaiming lives. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/19b8a4ce91a2c7d7","meta_description":"In 1872, 1,500 workers in Hamilton marched for a nine-hour day—a radical demand that factory owners saw as threatening their profit margins. Though they d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":113,"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/hamilton-s-nine-hour-fight-lives-on-calgary-news/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/hamilton-s-nine-hour-fight-lives-on-calgary-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}