{"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":"Teacher’s Trial Exposes Past Settlements | Calgary News","slug":"teacher-s-trial-exposes-past-settlements-calgary-news","published_at":"2026-09-05T04:01:28+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/teacher-s-trial-exposes-past-settlements-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/8c63c96c2b789f44","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/41b0b5a9-7e17-4600-97b4-f7244ba9e3c6.mp3","summary":"An 82-year-old teacher, Fred Archer, stands trial for sexual assault allegations dating back to the 90s, involving a teenage boy. The defense claims the accusations are fabricated, pointing to financial settlements paid to over 50 former students by the Calgary Board of Education. The boy’s father took the stand, revealing his son had a history of fabricating stories—including false claims against him—and struggled with behavioral issues after his mother left. Archer, who was a trusted friend and even hosted the boy for months, allegedly undermined the father’s parenting by letting the boy stay out late. Despite repeated questions, the boy denied any misconduct with Archer, who even gifted him a car for just one dollar during a time of family hardship. The case raises deeper questions about accountability, trust, and the lasting impact of abuse in educational settings. 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/8c63c96c2b789f44","meta_description":"An 82-year-old teacher, Fred Archer, stands trial for sexual assault allegations dating back to the 90s, involving a teenage boy. The defense claims the a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":98,"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/teacher-s-trial-exposes-past-settlements-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/teacher-s-trial-exposes-past-settlements-calgary-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}