The Michelle Hugli Show - Show Notes

3:00 Are we getting "nickeled and dimed" for everything when we fly? Air Canada is charging an extra fee for car seats and strollers on domestic flights. Is this reasonable? Or just another excuse to charge customers even more?

3:30 Oil giant Shell had to pull an ad in Britian after an environmental group accused it of "greenwashing." Lise Beutel from Terra Choice Environmental Marketing joins us to talk about greenwashing and the top six signs to look for when a company claims a product is eco-friendly.

3:00 We finally won some medals in Beijing. How do you feel about our performance at the Olympics so far? Are you concerned about our medal count? Are you proud of our athletes?

3:30 Did you take a vacation this summer? Did you go away or stay home? Beverly Beuermann-King from Work Smart, Live Smart joins us to talk about "staycations" and why they don't always give us the real break we need.

4:00 Open lines

3:00 Is it time to crack down on cyclists who don’t obey the rules of the road? Calgary's bylaw officer is starting to hand out tickets – is it time we did the same thing?

3:00 Are you watching the Olympics? The opening ceremonies kicked off the games on Friday in Beijing and the various competitions are underway. But some people are tuning out because of they don't agree with the IOC's decision to allow China to host the games.

3:30 Caronport's Mark Roy now has the largest privately-owned wind turbine in the province. He joins us to talk about it and why he wanted to produce his own energy for his home and business. Would you ever consider investing in your own turbine for your home or business?

Today's show is a rebroadcast of a previous show.