This episode of Today in YGK features on interview with Old Man Luedeke, who will be performing at a fundraiser for the Skeleton Press this weekend. In campus news, Erika Singh sits down with two winnders from the Inquiry@Queen’s Undergraduate Research Conference. Also, tune in for the latest in sports, upcoming events, and more.
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In this episode, we cover a controversial development discussed at City Council last week, an upcoming fundraising concert for The Skeleton Press, the latest workshops at KFPL, messages directly from the City of Kingston, and more.
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Dr Arora’s aim has been to uncover the intricate dynamics and evolutionary pathways of galaxies within our Universe. Through his research, he offers a distinct perspective on these cosmic entities, equipped with the expertise to navigate both theoretical frameworks and observational data. The careful comparison of telescopic observations with theoretical models is pivotal, forming the […]
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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s News Team with a run down of local headlines, and the latest in sports, campus news, concerts, events, and more.
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie sits down to chat with Director Camille Spencer about the H’art Centre’s upcoming performance of “Happy”, their first ever opera-inspired performance and triumphant return to the stage. Next, she sits down with underwater explorer Jill Heinerth and The Spire Manager Sam MacLeod to talk […]
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On this edition of the Corridor CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative reporter, Christena Lawrie, presents a story about the installation of a new bulk water station in Sydenham, Ontario. Jesse Bell reads two stories from LJI reporters. The first is a story by Owen Fullerton from YGK News on the collective bargaining process between Queen’s University […]
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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s News Team gets into tonight’s fundraiser for Trellis HIV and Community Care, and the latest in sports, campus news, concerts, events, and more.
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Obstetric fistula is a birth-related injury that results when women go through prolonged and obstructed labor. As a result, some women experience stigma and exclusion from their families and the community. This study focuses on understanding how these women are included in their families and communities after receiving surgical correction. For upcoming interviews check out […]
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie sits down with Trellis HIV and Community Care’s Michael Yue to talk about their upcoming A Taste for Life fundraiser. Next, she gets into some items on this evening’s city council meeting agenda.
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This week Mike and Taylor play their most controversial game yet “It Person or Hollywood Star”. They give you their top 5 lists for both and battle it out! Mike reviews Monkey Man and Taylor reviews Ricky Stanicky and the two discuss the latest Joker 2 trailer.
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Local news updates with CFRC’s News Team, including updates regarding the LeSalle Causeway closure, the first #WasteNotYGK event of 2024, and more.
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CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist, Christena Lawrie, runs through the latest headlines in Kingston.
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie provides an interview with members of the Queen’s Community Housing Residents Association (QCHRA) about a proposed 35% rent increase and the impact it will have on current community housing residents. Dinah Jansen reads a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for […]
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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s News Team covers the latest in Kingston.
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie brings you the latest in local news, including updates regarding the Belle Park encampment, the announcement of a summer concert celebrating a local organizations 140th anniversary, and more.
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Depressive disorders effect over 310 million people worldwide, reduce quality of life, co-occur with other physical disorders, and increase risks of premature death. Recent studies have suggested a link between the microbes residing in the human gut and the central nervous system, suggesting a bidirectional interaction called the microbiota-gut-brain axis. For upcoming interviews check out […]
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This week Taylor opens the show with a funny story about her finally listening to the show. We address some interesting fan responses to a recent episode. Mike reviews Immaculate and Taylor reviews Road House (2024).
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In this episode of Today in YGK, we run through the latest in Kingston local news, including updates from the City, campus headlines, and an update on the Queen’s Golden Gaels game.
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Hello and welcome to another edition of Campus Beat! In this episode, we share a recording of CFRC’s live broadcast of the 2024 Queen’s University Tricolour Awards Ceremony where Niki Boytchuk Hale, Kyla Gibson, Tara Rezvan, and Meena Waseem were inducted into the Tricolour Society. The event took place at the University Club on April […]
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie sits down with members of Queen’s Community Housing Residents Association to discuss the recently announced rent increase of 10.5 per cent, and other incoming changes. She also gets into what you need to know to enjoy the April 8th eclipse safely, and other updates […]
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie provides an interview with members of the Queen’s Community Housing Residents Association (QCHRA) about a proposed 35% rent increase and the impact it will have on current community housing residents. Chloe Weinstein reads a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for […]
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In this episode of Today in YGK, we run through the latest in 2024 eclipse updates, including safety tips, special events, and service disruptions. We read some updates from the City of Kingston, including an update regarding the Belle Park encampment. We also cover the latest in Queen’s campus news, upcoming concerts, tonight’s special weather […]
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Get to know Dr. Jennifer Flemming – Dr. Flemming is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health Sciences at Queen’s University with clinical training in gastroenterology, hepatology and liver transplantation. After completing her Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology training at Queen’s University, she completed two years of advanced hepatology and a Master’s in Clinical Research […]
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Get to know Dr. Amer Johri – a professor and clinician in the department of medicine at Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario. Dr. Johri is an expert on 3D echocardiography, interventional echocardiography, and Handheld Cardiac Ultrasound. His research focus involves patient-oriented research projects and the innovation of non-invasive techniques to predict and diagnose atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This […]
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The diasporic (Jewish) experience is characterized by the dynamics of acculturation and enculturation; a twofold process entailing a degree of integration into the majority culture and at the same time a strong retention of the Jewish identity. The primary purpose of Dakota’s thesis is to demonstrate how diasporic Jewish communities in the Graeco-Roman world adapted […]
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Mike and Taylor discuss The Joker 2 being a jukebox musical. Mike reviews Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire while Taylor reviews The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping. The two also discuss sand and sandal movies, and ideas for the return of the bible epic.
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In this episode of Today in YGK, we get into some updates from the City, your latest Queen’s campus news headlines, your events and concerts calendar, and more.
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This episode of Kingston Currents features updates from the City regarding the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, updates from the last council meeting, and more.
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie provides a report with some important information from the City of Kingston about the April 8th Solar Eclipse. Chloe Weinstein reads a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for YGK News, Owen Fullerton, about the fundraising efforts for a beloved Kingston […]
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The latest in Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective; including campus news, sports, concerts, and more!
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Hello and welcome to another fabulous edition of CFRC’s Airwave YGK Artist in Residence Artist talkbacks supported by the City of Kingston and Kingston Arts Council! In this episode we are chatting with Deena Jacobs aka DJ Deena all about their work as a DJ, their super huge record collection, and of course their upcoming […]
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How to improve the autonomy of a robotic boat. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website
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In this episode, we sit down with Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO)’s Executive Dircector to talk about the construction of their new language learning centre which kicked off last week. We also get into some messages from the City of Kingston, including all you need to know for the Total Eclipse coming up on April 8th, […]
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Join in the fun with us and enjoy this excellent live to air performance by CFRC’s Airwave YGK Artist-in-Residence RBK Made (aka Ruben Ohanian) undertaken March 8th 2024 on CFRC 101.9 FM and streamed via cfrc.ca. Going by the alias “rbk made”, Ruben is a producer, vocalist, and DJ who combines pop and electronic music […]
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This episode is a continuation of the conversation with QSDP Co-Chairs Ekom and Sameena about experiences with diversity at Queen’s University.
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Welcome back to the QSDP Podcast! This episode is part 1 of a conversation about experiences with diversity at Queen’s University with the QSDP Co-Chairs, Ekom and Sameena.
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This week Mike and Taylor discuss the “bombshell” Sydney Sweeney and some movies Mike is looking forward to in 2024 including the aforementioned young star and her next film Immaculate. Taylor reviews Irish Wish, the latest from Lindsey Lohan and Mike reviews the Oscar winning American Fiction.
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The latest in Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective; including campus news, sports, concerts, and more!
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie covers a motion passed by City Council to request action from higher levels of government to address Kingston’s healthcare crisis. Chloe Weinstein reads a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for YGK News, Owen Fullerton, about the new Federal NDP candidate […]
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In this episode, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie sits down with the Let’s Get Revved Up Club to discuss their Walk Roll-a-thon this Saturday. CFRC’s Chloe Paris will be getting into another event organized by the Queen’s Observatory in anticipation of the April 8th eclipse. We will also be discussing Harmon Returns, coming to the […]
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The latest in Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective; including campus news, sports, concerts, and more!
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Isaac is investigating the role of CHIP mutations and inflammation in pulmonary arterial hypertension, while Sofia is examining the impact of BMPR-II loss on blood vessel growth in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Two different angles, but it is still in relation to pulmonary arterial hypertension. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University […]
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It’s time for our Oscars recap show as we discuss all the big winners from Hollywood’s biggest day. We also announce the final standings and winner of our 2024 Oscars Pool!
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Hello and welcome to another CFRC Airwave YGK Artist in Residence Artist Talkback! In this episode we are chatting with local DJ Mat Almeida all about his work in the industry and his upcoming workshop on March 27th. With over a decade of DJ experience, Mat has also been producing electronic music for over 5 […]
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Hello and welcome to another edition of Campus Beat! In this episode, we have the privilege of chatting with Niki Boytchuk Hale, Kyla Gibson, Tara Rezvan, and Meena Waseem, this year’s Agnes Benedickson Tricolour Award Winners! Named in honour of Dr. Agnes Benidickson, former Chancellor of Queen’s University from 1980 to 1996, the Agnes Benidickson […]
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This episode of Today in YGK features an interview with Kingston’s new Music Officer, Moira Demorest, discussing the future of our local music scene under the Kingston Music Strategy. In campus news, we discuss the sudden rent increase for the Grad Club and their emergency fundraiser. Also, tune in for the latest in sports, concerts, […]
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Pete Brown is the National Program Manager at 7th Step Society Canada, a program designed to help offenders and ex-offenders change their behaviour and attitudes using a basic self-help philosophy. Its fundamental principles are realistic thinking and positive peer pressure. Pete himself was sentenced to a total of 16 years in prison, and he dedicates […]
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Join Anita and Shelby, hosts of the Outlook Podcast, as they sit down with Steve Tripp, a passionate wilderness first aid instructor with over 20 years of experience. In this episode, they explore Steve’s journey into the world of wilderness education, his role as a wilderness first aid instructor for Camp Outlook, and the impactful […]
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Join hosts Anita and Shelby on the Canoe Chronicles as they delve into the transformative power of nature with wilderness expert Kevin Callan. From Kevin’s early days battling anxiety to becoming a renowned author and advocate, this episode explores how the wilderness became his refuge and source of healing. Discover Kevin’s journey from live TV […]
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In this episode of The Canoe Chronicles, hosts Anita and Shelby sit down with Peyton Mooney, a former volunteer and summer director at Camp Outlook. Peyton shares his transformative journey from being a canoe trip leader in Algonquin Park to his current role at the Pine River Institute, a live-in treatment center and outdoor leadership […]
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Embark on a thrilling adventure into the heart of Algonquin with Anita, Shelby, and their special guest, Shayna Joron, on this episode of the Canoe Chronicles. In this episode, Shayna, a former volunteer and nature enthusiast, shares her captivating experiences with Camp Outlook. Offering a glimpse into the transformative power of nature and community while […]
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie covers Kingston’s most ambitious Give 30 campaign yet. Jesse Bell reads a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Kingstonist, Michelle Dorey Forestell, about KFL&A Public Health’s “strong opposition” to the proposed closure of the Public Health Ontario lab in […]
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This episode of Kingston Currents features an interview with the City’s Music Officer Moira Demorest on what we have in store for 2024. Tune in for Kingston’s Music Strategy and more updates from the City.
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The latest in Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective; including campus news, sports, concerts, and more!
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Mary is interested in exploring intersections of girlhood and wild spaces in “Golden Age” (1865-1926) children’s literature. In particular, I want to consider how relationships with wild spaces (re)configure awareness of the body, especially when contextualized with the ED (disordered eating) rhetoric that continues to be quietly pervasive across children’s literature. Mary also discusses her […]
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, we sit down to chat about the return of Seedy Saturday’s, an event run by the Kingston Area Seed System Initiative (KASSI) promoting climate resilience and setting up Kingston gardeners for success this spring. We also run through some updates from the City of Kingston, including the University District […]
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This week Mike reviews Dune Part 2 and Taylor reviews Poor Things. Our team doesn’t know the Oscars results so they discuss this episode out of time and preview their Oscars recap episode for next week.
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This episode of Today in YGK features updates from last week’s city council meeting, your latest in U Sports, campus news, and more!
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In this incredible episode, saintsbury aka Aidan Chin performs a high octane live set from CFRC’s studios as part of their Airwave YGK Artist Residency which took place on March 23rd 2024. Aidan also joined us for an interview with selections of their wonderful music. You can check that out here. Aidan Chin, aka saintsbury […]
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Hello and welcome to another episode of CFRC 101.9 FM’s Airwave YGK Artist in Residence Artist Talkbacks! In this episode, we’re chatting with Aidan Chin aka saintsbury about their music, their style, the electronic music scene and of course Aidan’s upcoming workshop and live performance from our studios on March 23rd. Folks can register for […]
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie covers Kingston Council’s vote to move forward with the next steps in the creation of a new convention center in the downtown core. Jesse Bell reads a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for YGK News, Owen Fullerton, about the massive […]
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During star formation, gas and dust that goes into forming a new star also go to forming an equatorial disk of material known as protostellar disks, these are where planets form. Young disks (<1Myr), as opposed to their older cousins, have only recently been able to be studied in detail thanks to recent advancements in […]
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Hello and welcome to another special broadcast of CFRC’s Airwave YGK Airwave YGK Artist talkbacks supported by the City of Kingston and Kingston Arts Council! IIn this episode, we’re chatting with local electronic artist Matt Pridgyn all about his booming career locally and beyond, his thoughts on the electronic music scene and the importance of […]
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This episode features the latest in Kingston news, including the kickoff of the 2024 Give 30 campaign, campus news headlines, concerts, and more.
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist sits down with Mona Rahman to talk about this year’s Give 30 campaign, supporting local food banks during the month of Ramadan. CFRC’s Chloe Paris sits down with Nikhil Aurora to chat about events at the Queen’s Observatory in anticipation of the April 2024 solar eclipse.
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This week Mike and Taylor reviewed The Zone of Interest, and Mike also saw Argylle and there is really no way to compare the two…
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In this episode of Today in YGK, we sit down with Kingston musicians performing at City Hall tonight in honour of International Women’s Day on March 8 and raising awareness for gender-based violence. In campus news, we sit down to chat about Paradise Lost presented by DAN School of Drama & Music at the Isabel […]
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This episode of Kingston Currents zeroes in on the Kingston Canadian Film Festival, featuring interviews with directors for two films being featured this week. CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist sits down to talk about Dark Highway, a documentary feature which exposes the reality of human trafficking in Ontario. Next, we get into Who’s yer Father?, an east […]
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In this episode, we are pleased to present local artist David Parker’s live electro-acoustic performance undertaken during his February 2nd 2024 residency at CFRC. During his residency, Parker presented an electro-acoustic composition workshop using magnetic cassette tape to participants. Following the workshop, Parker used tape loops created during the workshop to perform a live, ethereal […]
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie highlights an outstanding achievement awarded to the CEO of Kingston Economic Development, Donna Gillespie. Chloe Weinstein reads a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for YGK News, Owen Fullerton, about the debut of “Dark Highway”, a documentary that covers human trafficking […]
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In this episode, we are bringing you another CFRC Airwave YGK Artist-in-Residence artist talkback, today with local musician David Parker. On February 2nd 2024, David joined us in our studios to launch our 2024 residency program when he presented an in person, hands-on electro-acoustic composition workshop using magnetic cassette tape to participants. Following the workshop, […]
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This episode of Today in YGK features updates from the Kingston Canadian Film Festival, the latest in sports, campus news, and more.
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In this episode of Kingston Current’s, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie covers some highlights from last week’s city council meeting, updates from the City, an upcoming event at St. Lawrence College, and more. She also sits down with Jeremy Larter, Director of Maritimer mystery-comedy ‘Who’s yer Father’, one of the films featured in the 2024 […]
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This week Mike reviews Madame Web and discusses all the various negative reviews around the “film”. Taylor reviews a new documentary Lover, Stalker, Killer and Mike shares another fun movie going experience.
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Local news with CFRC’s news team. Tune in for Queen’s campus news, updates from city council last week, your sports rundown, and more.
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie covers the allocation of additional funding to the Joe Chithalen Memorial Musical Instrument Library. Jesse Bell reads a report from Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Owen Fullerton (YGK News), about the findings of a Queen’s University research study on “eco-friendly” road salt alternatives. […]
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Welcome Back! In this episode, Orli and Victoria are joined by Dr. Ana Johnson who is a Public Health Sciences and Health Economics professor at Queen’s University. She has 25 years of experience with Mindfulness and Feng Shui and uses her academic and holistic knowledge in both her research and holistic health practices. Dr. Ana […]
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, we talk about a new report released by the Kingston Health Coalition regarding increased costs associated with Kingston Health Sciences Centre’s partnership with a for-profit clinic for cataract surgeries. We sit down with Kingston’s Donna Gillespie, CEO of Kingston Economic Development, who was recently awarded with the highest honour in […]
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In this episode, we interview Os Keyes and discuss AI systems and gender considerations in computer science all amid the age of AI. Os is an PhD Candidate in the Department of Human-Centered Design & Engineering at the University of Washington. Os’s research focuses on understanding the role that technology plays in constructing the world, […]
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In this episode, we interview Dr. Ishtiaque Ahmed and discuss sustainable and ethical computing in the age of AI, especially for and with marginalized communities locally and globally. Dr. Ahmed is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, at the University of Toronto. Dr. Ahmed’s research focuses on studying, analyzing, and designing computing […]
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In this episode, we interview Dr. Robyn K. Rowe and explore what considerations must be made to ensure that AI tools and technologies are safe for Indigenous populations. Dr. Rowe is an First Nations (Anishinaabekwe) post-doctoral fellow at Queen’s University whose research focuses on Indigenous sovereignty, decolonization, and data in Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Rowe has […]
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In this follow up to our interview with CFRC’s Airwave YGK Artist in Residence Kakaow, aka Ricky Brant, we present here his live performance from our studios on March 24th 2024. Kakaow is an Indigenous creator and multi instrumentalist specializing in digital composition, arrangement, production and performance. His residency was supported by the City of […]
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Taylor grills Mike on his (now past) Valentine’s plan to see Madame Webb. Taylor reviews Lisa Frankensitein and Mike reviews a bunch of movie trailers released around the Super Bowl.
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Local news updates with CFRC’s News Team. Tune in for AMS election updates, the latest in sports, upcoming events, and more.
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In this first episode of CFRC’s Airwave YGK Artist in Residence 2024 artist talkback series, we are pleased to present a conversation with Kakaow, aka Ricky Brant, one of many local electronic artists joining us as part of the CFRC Airwave YGK Artist in Residence Program supported by the Kingston Arts Council Kakaow is an […]
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie covers the Ontario Land Tribunal meeting about the Davis Tannery Site. Chloe Weinstein reads a report from Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Owen Fullerton (YGK News), about the City of Kingston’s response to public concerns around the development of a transitional housing site. […]
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This episode of Today in YGK features a special segment with Dinah Jansen, covering last night’s AMS Assembly and the ongoing AMS executive elections. Tune in for the latest in local sports, campus news, events, and concerts!
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In this episode of Today in YGK, we sit down with Denis Leroux with Joe’s M.I.L.L. to chat about how they have been using their grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to bring access to instruments to the Kingston community. Also, tune in for campus, sports, and events updates.
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This week Mike and Taylor finally get to Napoleon, a movie with a lot of buzz, followed by no buzz and finally being mainly forgotten during awards season.
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie conducts an interview with Marney McDiarmid about the 25th anniversary of the ReelOut Queer Film Festival. Chloe Weinstein reads a report by Owen Fullerton (YGK News) about the findings from the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennonx & Addington community consultation on the decriminalization of […]
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, Christena Lawrie sits down with Catherine Elsdon, Minister of Faith United Church and Sydenham Street United, to chat about the Pancake Supper being hosted at The Spire this Tuesday in support of the Indigenous Food Sovereignty Garden. Next, Sam Macleod, Manager at The Spire, joins us to talk about […]
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In this episode of Today in YGK, we cover some upcoming events at the Spire, including new senior’s prgramming and a pancake supper in support of All Our Relations Land Trust’s garden project. In campus news, we sit down with a representative with The Campus Observation Room (COR), as the student fee supporting the on-site […]
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The TIME podcast is getting a bit of an update! We would like to introduce: ‘TIME to Talk Science & Medicine’ with hosts Dr. Stephen Archer and Dr. Charlie Hindmarch. This new podcast is designed to highlight translational researchers at Queen’s University. Our goal is to focus on a translational researcher, to learn about where they’ve […]
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Development and Application of Autonomous Multi-Agent Underwater Robot Swarms for Environmental Monitoring and Response in Canadian Freshwater Lakes. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website.
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This week Katie returns to the show for our next Book Movie Club. We review Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, the new Netflix series Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and compare it back to the source material, the Scott Pilgrim graphic novel.
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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s News Team zeroes in on the 2024 AMS elections. In our special Campus Beat segment, Dinah Jansen sits down with Calder Bryson, Chief Electoral Officer for the Alma Mater Society. Bryson discusses electoral processes for the AMS Executive Team following the January 31st withdrawal of a team […]
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In this episode, we present an exclusive interview with Calder Bryson, Chief Electoral Officer for the Alma Mater Society undertaken on February 2nd 2024. Bryson discusses electoral processes for the AMS Executive Team following the January 31st withdrawal of a team member from JNN, the potential impacts for student engagement with the voting process for […]
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In this extended episode of Campus Beat we feature interviews with community and student clubs seeking new fees or renewing existing ones during this year’s AMS and SGPS Elections and Referenda occuring February 6th and 7th. Several clubs did not respond to our requests for interview. The AMS Elections Team furnished us with available nomination […]
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In this episode of Campus Beat, we welcome this year’s Alma Mater Society Executive Team candidates now running for election. Team JNN is the only slated team running in the 2024 AMS elections. Jason Kim, Noah Mawji and Nicolas Brasset also known as Nico join us to discuss their experience and their vision for AMS […]
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, we sit down with Kathleen O’Hara with No Clearcuts Kingston Inc. to discuss the upcoming hearing regarding the former Tannery site and the rally NCK is hosting on Sunday. Next, we celebrate 25 years with the ReelOut Queer Film Festival, featuring an interview with founder Marney McDiarmid.
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie provides a story about Kingston City Council’s decision to delay increasing its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. Chloe Weinstein reads a report by Owen Fullerton (YGK News) about the Federal government’s decision to cap international student permits for the next two years. […]
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Local news updates with CFRC’s News team. Tune in for campus updates, sports, events, and more!
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In this episode airing on CFRC 101.9 FM/cfrc.ca at 5:30 ET on January 31st, we feature discussions with the 2024-25 Society of Graduate and Professional Students Executive Candidates currently campaigning ahead of the February 6th and 7th 2024 election period. We were able to catch up with Emils Matiss, Simran Sharma, Katie Zutautas, Zaid Kassim, […]
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Sofia Guest (MSc student) talks about precipitation sources and summer snowfall in the Canadian Arctic, while Maddie Myers (PhD candidate) talks about how glacier surface mass change is affected by climate change. Both are part of the ICElab at Queen’s under the supervision of Dr Laura Thompson. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat […]
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, we discuss how Kingstonians are observing the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia. Next, we get into council’s decision to delay increasing the City’s greenhouse gas emission reduction target to 2025. Also, tune in for winter safety reminders from the City […]
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This week we recap the Oscar nominations, discuss the top films from 2023 and Taylor reviews Priscilla.
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In this episode of Today in YGK, we discuss how Kingstonians are observing the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia. Next, we get into council’s decision to delay increasing the City’s greenhouse gas emission reduction target to 2025. Also, tune in for updates in sports, campus news, […]
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist sits down with the CEO of SpacesShared, a homesharing platform that recently entered a partnership with St. Lawrence College to provide students more affordable housing options and foster a greater sense of community in Kingston.
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie hosts an interview with Nurse Practicioner, Maryanne Green about a hybrid healthcare clinic in Kingston. Chloe Weinstein reads a report by Owen Fullerton (YGK News) about an agreement between the City of Kingston and the Federal government to build more housing in […]
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This episode of Today in YGK features an interview with Birdbone Theatre regarding their upcoming tour. In campus news, we sit down with curators Bailey Laing and Re Parsons to chat about Union Gallery. Also, tune in for your local news headlines, weather, traffic, events, and more.
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, CFRC’s Chloe Paris sits down with two members of Queen’s Musical Theatre to chat about their currently running production; The Prom. Next, Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie sits down with a member of Queen’s Students vs Cuts to discuss the latest updates in the conversation surrounding the Queen’s budget cuts.
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Kharoll-Ann’s research examines the “#MoiAussi movement (#Metoo)” in the province of Quebec from the perspective of Black feminist activists and black women survivors. Angela Stanley’s research looks at “Queer and Disabled Afterlives of Racial Eugenics”. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website.
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In this special Today in YGK broadcast, we feature an interview with Aleksandra Bragoszewska (Artistic Director) and Alison Gowan (Musical Director) of Birdbone Theatre. They join us to discuss Birdbone Theatre and the art that goes into making shadow puppet musical theatre come alive for all to enjoy. They also share details on the upcoming […]
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This week Mike reviews Mean Girls (2024) and Taylor reviews Past Lives and our hosts discuss the odd messaging Hollywood marketing teams are sending out about movie musicals. Don’t forget our next Movie Book Club is Scott Pilgrim, read the graphic novel and watch the movie and/or TV show and write in your thoughts by […]
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In this episode, Orli and Victoria are joined with Amanda from Revved Up. Revved Up is an organization that provides community-based exercise programming that fosters healthy living and better quality of life among people living with mobility impairment and intellectual disabilities. Amanda discusses the ways that you can get involved and the fitness and lifestyle considerations for people […]
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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s News Team gives you the latest updates from KFPL, the City of Kingston, and more. In campus news, we sit down with one of the members of Queen’s Students vs Cuts to discuss the latest updates on the Queen’s budget situation. Tune in for the latest on […]
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In this episode of Kingston Currents, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie sits down for a conversation with Lory MacDonald, Artfest Ontario’s Director departing after 13 years with running the event. She also runs through some updates from the City, Kingston Frontenac Public Library, St. Lawrence College, and more.
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In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie provides a report on a meeting regarding the future of Lemoine Point. Chloe Weinstein reads a report by Owen Fullerton (YGK News) about the Kingston Police’s response to an online controversy. Dinah Jansen reads a story from The Kingstonist’s LJI Reporter, Michelle […]
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