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Crossroads: Humboldt Broncos Bus Crash Survivor Kaleb Dahlgren

Sickboy

CBC

Society & Culture

4.8524 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

On April 6, 2018, Kaleb's life changed forever. It was like any other day, traveling with his team on their way to a game when all of a sudden everything went black. When Kaleb finally woke up in the hospital four days later he was told about the tragic incident that took the lives of 16 of his closest friends. The Humboldt Broncos bus crash is a tragedy that shook the entire planet and Kaleb shares with us how he has used the power of a positive attitude to beat the odds and strive to live the best life he can live. Be sure to check out Crossroads, his new book.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's becoming pretty clear that U.S. President Donald Trump is ripping up the political

0:05.3

playbook.

0:05.8

And when it comes to what it all means for Canada, well, as they say, it's complicated.

0:09.8

But our podcast, two blocks from the White House, is a way to make sense of it all.

0:13.8

Join me, Willie Lowry, and senior Washington correspondents, Paul Hunter and Katie Simpson

0:18.6

every week as we break down the headlines from Capitol Hill

0:22.1

with a Canadian spin. Find and follow two blocks from the White House on your favorite podcast

0:27.3

app, including YouTube. This is a CBC podcast. Welcome to Sick Boy, a podcast where we talk

0:36.5

about what it's like to be sick.

0:38.2

This week's guest is Caleb.

0:40.1

He was one of the survivors of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.

0:44.1

Let's talk about it.

0:49.2

All right.

0:53.9

Well, we are sitting down with our pal, Caleb Dahlgren.

1:00.7

And Caleb, I'm stoked because this isn't the first time that you and I've been able to sit down and have a chat.

1:08.3

We have mutual friends in our manager, Jeff Lownis. And I, I, you know,

1:19.6

we've, we've, we've been talking about having you on the podcast for a while. So firstly,

1:24.2

I want to say we're really stoked that we have the opportunity to have you on here.

1:29.9

But I think I'm going to be frank.

1:32.3

I want to come out and say this.

1:33.5

I am a bit nervous to talk to you.

1:40.5

And for two reasons.

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