Taylor and Mike recap the 95th Oscars, discussing the winners and the two films that came away with the most wins Everything Everywhere All At Once and All Quiet On The Western Front! The night itself didn’t have too many issues, Mike gives his thoughts on the broadcast and we announce the final standings of […]
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On this episode of The Shift Podcast, we hear from Andrea and Serena. They discuss how one’s self-perception can be impacted by their environment, the importance of setting boundaries, and reasons why you should never be afraid to reach out for support. For a list of resources mentioned in this episode, and for a transcript of the recording, visit: https://www.queensu.ca/campuswellnessproject/shift-podcast
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In this episode we speak with Dr. Amber Simpson, LLana James, and Dr. Sharday Mosurinjohn about how the DCT Project started.
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This week’s The Scoop features several interviews. First, we chat with Vice-Principal of Advancement, Karen Bertrand about two recent announcements that Queen’s University has made; Queen’s University partnering with the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) to co-develop a program for training health professionals living along the western James Bay coast, and a $30-million gift that […]
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My research explores the role of ecological farmer training programs in supporting the development of new farm entrants through an in-depth case study of the Kingston and Area Farmer Training Program. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website – https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/research/share/grad-chat
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In this segment of Today in YGK, Alex sits down with executive director of Martha’s Table, Ronda Candy, to discuss the purchasing of the adjacent property of Martha’s Table as it opens to be a warming centre. We also chat with Paul Murphy about tax season coming up and what students should know for filing […]
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On this episode of The Shift Podcast, we hear Tryphena and Spencer’s take on party culture, finding your people, and the importance of allyship among equity-deserving groups. Please note that this episode addresses topics related to sexual violence. Please pay attention to your needs as you listen to this podcast. If you need support, visit https://www.queensu.ca/sexualviolencesupport/support For a list of […]
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This week on The Scoop, we chat about the Kingston Canadian Film Festival (KCFF) starting this Thursday, March 2. Alex sits down with Neil Acharya, co-producer and co-writer of a Drop the Needle, a documentary about Play Da Record store in Toronto. We also discuss weather and traffic reports, as well as events coming up […]
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This week on Today in YGK, we discuss the province-wide rally on Feb 23. where nurses, healthcare workers, and allies rallied for better care, wages and staffing for nurses across the province. We also discuss the Principal’s Impact Courses initiative at Queen’s University.
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There has been a shift in health sciences to lead with empathy and compassion amongst health professionals and leadership. Caesar-Chavannes, Stephanie Nixon (Vice Dean and Director of the School of Rehabilitation Therapy), and EDIIA student researcher Ben Carroll (Nursing) engage in an insightful dialogue on how to engage in the practice of empathy and compassion. (Recorded November […]
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Generation Z is holding us accountable for an equitable and inclusive cultural transformation. Caesar-Chavannes sits down with Medicine students’ Samriddhi Mishra and Candice Martin to converse about the generational gap and how a new generation of students are pushing for change in the health sciences. (Recorded November 11th, 2022)
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Certain statutory holidays in Canada align Christian religious days of observation. Christmas. Good Friday. Caesar-Chavannes, Medical student Suffia Malik, and Dean Jane Philpott discuss how our growingly diverse community at Queen’s can be better supported to observe religious and cultural dates that are often overlooked. (Recorded June 9th, 2022)
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Polymeric materials are used for personal care products, drugs, tissues, organs, sensors, batteries, coatings among numerous applications. Currently, these products are made in organic solvents (e.g., methanol, butanol), which are toxic and incompatible for human use. Therefore, there is a need to make these products in water, which is biocompatible and environmentally friendly. The mass […]
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In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you a rundown of local news headlines, including the fourth annual United Way KFL&A Tampon Tuesday collection drive, protesters gathering at hospitals across the province to rally for better staffing, wages, and care for nurses, and more. We discuss the upcoming Principal’s Impact Courses initiative at […]
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This week’s episode is now available for download. Taylor is back to help us get to the finish line for the Oscars movies by reviewing All Quiet on the Western Front! Mike reviews White Noise and Taylor also reviews Shotgun Wedding because we all need a break.
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On this episode of The Shift Podcast, Ashley and Sashun discuss the significance and meaning of a name, the pressures of student club culture, and the general lack of awareness of the many resources that exist for students across campus. For a list of resources mentioned in this episode, and for a transcript of the recording, visit: https://www.queensu.ca/campuswellnessproject/shift-podcast
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After admiring the Ukrainian people’s embodiment of our brave mega-franchise characters, we consider black horse Toronto mayoral candidate Chris Skye. Then Jesse walks us through the Orwellian horror of 15 minute cities, and Dean unveils our sister show: 24 Shades of Blue. . Our theme song is “Mega Guillotine 2020” by the prophetic and powerful […]
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In this episode, performer and dramaturg, Yousef Kadoura speaks with Qanita Lilla about living an exuberant life as a disabled performer and of surrounding himself with networks of people who share affirmative joy. Expanding the idea of storytelling and re-defining disability, Yousef talks about navigating belonging in a field populated by able bodied performers, and […]
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Mental health services in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut for children aged 0-5 are fragmented. Supporting mental wellness during the first years of life positively impacts mental and physical health all along the life course. Inuit families experience mental health challenges at higher rates than non-Indigenous Canadians. Utilizing a determinants of health lens to examine the domains […]
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You asked for it, well at least some of you did, and now it’s here, the big Star Trek debate! We’ve picked two…not great films…to talk about and discuss which one is better, Star Trek: Insurrection or Star Trek: Nemesis!
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On this episode of The Shift Podcast, we hear from Sam and Kai about the differences between rural and urban upbringings, the importance of respecting pronouns, and the power of storytelling. The Shift Podcast Sam & Kai.mp3 For a list of resources mentioned in this episode, and for a transcript of the recording, visit: https://www.queensu.ca/campuswellnessproject/shift-podcast
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This week the show adds a fourth host so that they can adequately plumb the depths of the male psyche. We have Chance, the unorthodox pickup philosopher. Jezze, the former athlete. The cold and calculating Dean, and Grace, the girl. They analyze the moves of some of Canada’s top players past and present. Join them […]
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In this segment of The Scoop, we give you the rundown of what’s going on in Kingston. We talk about the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser taking place on Feb 25th. We also go over what will be closed this coming long weekend to celebrate Family Day on Mon, Feb 20th.
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This week we’re counting down to the Oscars with reviews for The Banshees of Inisherin, Babylon and some fun TV suggestions just because! ~Apologies from CFRC to Screening in Kingston fans, we encountered some technical issues with our podcast platform meaning a delay in release of this fantastic new episode. Enjoy!
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In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you a rundown of local news headlines, including a former KHSC being investigated as a result of false documentation, and city council making deals about development properties behind closed doors. We also talk about upcoming KFPL programming, sports updates, and more.
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The boys meditate on the humble groundhog and what they have to offer society. Then we talk about Saudis grappling the WWE, Toronto cops lying and stealing, and say goodbye to Kingston’s greatest law enforcer. . Our theme song is “Mega Guillotine 2020” by the prophetic and powerful AJJ. Go buy their album Good Luck […]
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On this episode of The Shift Podcast, Mars and Tatyana discuss finding community, choosing joy and the stigma and misconceptions around “diversity hires”. For a list of resources mentioned in this episode, and for a transcript of the recording, visit: https://www.queensu.ca/campuswellnessproject/shift-podcast
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In this episode of The Rundown, we sit down with Kerry Hill, Director of No Clearcuts Kingston to discuss the Tannery Development and NCK now having legal representation from the Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) to grant NCK party status at an upcoming Ontario Land Tribunal hearing. Members of the public who wish to have […]
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In this segment of The Scoop, we give you the rundown of Kingston’s Community Climate Action fund and what programmes are looking to be developed in the next few years. Christena sits down with Barb Lotan, Queen’s Sexual Violence Prevention and Response coordinator, to talk about the services that the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response […]
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Katie is back for our Book and Movie club! Katie and Mike discuss A Man Called Ove / A Man Called Otto, how the book and movie compare and answer some fan questions about the adaptation!
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In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you the local news rundown of things happening in Kingston. We discuss the AMS elections and the story as to why team ERA is off the ballot. Christena has the chance to sit down with members and directors of Loving Spoonful, and we recap the Carr-Harris […]
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On this episode of The Shift Podcast, Meena and Mariah share how their identities and experiences have shaped their advocacy work at Queen’s, the damaging impacts of western beauty standards in professional settings, and tips for fully embracing the student experience. For a list of resources mentioned in this episode, and for a transcript of […]
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Join us today at 5 PM for The Scoop for local news coverage. Today, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alexandra Fernandes covers KHSC’s closure of the COVID-19 Assessment Centre as of February 24th. Christena Lawrie also sits down with Marie-Pier Pitre-D’Iorio, Lead Clinician & Founder of The Balanced Practice, to talk about Eating Disorder Awareness Week. […]
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Why is there need for affordable housing and how can policies assist? For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website – https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/research/share/grad-chat
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In this segment of The Rundown, we debrief the KFPL events happening over the next month as Black History Month approaches. We also discuss new programs being implemented at the Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) as well as KHSC being ranked amongst the top 40 research hospitals in Canada.
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Join us for news stories at Queen’s University and in the Kingston community including coverage of Union Gallery’s upcoming Cezanne’s Closet fundraiser event and the relaunch of ProBono Radio on CFRC’s airwaves. Catch up with Erika Singh and her coverage of various campus student society elections while staying up to day with local sports, weather […]
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Taylor is back to give some true hot takes about the Oscars and their nominations this year. Taylor reviews The Menu and Mike reviews Weird (the Weird AL movie that no one can find).
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Drawing from her recent book, “Why Would I Be Married Here? Marriage Migration and Dispossession in Neoliberal India” (Cornell University Press 2022), Dr. Kukreja examines marriage migration undertaken by rural bachelors in North India who seek brides from outside their customary marriage pools such as from development peripheries of India. She connects the macro-political violent […]
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“Revolutions” is a short documentary that asks sports enthusiasts, brands, and manufacturers to think differently about environmental sustainability by putting sporting goods at the center of the conversation. The film uses the bike as a storytelling device to ask some important questions about sustainability such as: What happens to our “toys” when we’re done with […]
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In this segment of The Scoop, Alex sits down with members of Queen’s Hillel to discuss Holocaust Education Week and what events are currently going on around campus for students to educate themselves further on the Holocaust.
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With the unprecedented events around COVID Mona decided to leverage her polymer knowledge and apply it to better understand the Corona virus. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website – https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/research/share/grad-chat
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In a meeting of hearts, artists Winsom Winsom and Pamila Matharu talk with Qanita Lilla about their journeys and their ongoing mentor-mentee relationship. Winsom sheds light on her rich practice that traverses the globe, including her time in Kingston, and Pamila talks about Fresh Arts and finding her creative community. Together, they discuss vital pedagogies […]
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This week Taylor reviews The Pale Blue Eye, Tyler joins us to review Aftersun and Mike sits back and listens
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In this segment, our local news rundown includes the announcement of the new Board of Directors for Kingston’s BIA, an exciting upcoming performance by the Kingston Symphony, as well as a lawsuit brought unto the former president of Ontario’s Public Service Employees’ Union (OPSEU), Kingston native, Warren “Smokey” Thomas.
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The boys dig into the new year with a news round up and mourning the loss of the most important woman in our lives. Topics include resolving to be Worse, gas stove apologia, Poland’s greatest mind, and modest M&Ms. . Our theme song is “Mega Guillotine 2020” by the prophetic and powerful AJJ. Go buy […]
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We are back with a second season of With Opened Mouths: The Podcast, where we give artists, poets, performers, activists and curators a platform to speak about what motivates them to imagine new worlds. Subscribe now and join us every month as we listen to the sometimes-unexpected paths of these exceptional people. With Opened Mouths […]
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In this segment of The Scoop, we discuss Kingston city council’s decision to put a bid in to hose the 2024 Memorial Cup and what that means for the economy and finances of the city. We also discuss an impact assessment put forward regarding the Tannery Developments in the Kingston area.
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The effects of infertility, mode of conception and endometriosis on congenital anomalies are unknown. The overall objective of this study is to fill this knowledge gap and delineate the effects of infertility, mode of conception and endometriosis on the risk of congenital anomalies using population-based administrative data in Ontario.
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KFL&A news coverage for January 17th 2023 presented by Alexandra Fernandes.
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In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you the local rundown of what’s going in Kingston, specifically about the climate change symposium taking place this Thursday, January 19th as well as the potential opportunity for Kingston to host the Memorial Cup. We also discuss KFPL’s new year events as well as Union Gallery’s […]
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Mike and Tyler discuss the Golden Globes, run through the winners and how this could impact the Oscars. Tyler reviews Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio and Mike reviews She Said.
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In this segment of The Scoop, we briefly recap the Kingston City Council meeting and discuss the eviction moratorium on the homeless encampments in the Belle Park area. We also talk about the Cezanne’s Closet preview exhibition that opens on Jan 17th at Union Gallery.
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Education Development Associates (EDAs) are graduate students who work closely with an Educational Developer at the Centre of Teaching and Learning (CTL) to design and deliver programming to support graduate students’ and post-doctoral fellows’ ongoing professional development as educators. In this episode of grad chat, Karalyn McRae and Clarissa de Leon from the EDA team […]
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Happy New Year, YGK! The CFRC news team brings you news updates regarding the homeless encampments in the city and how local services and city council is handling the issue. Additionally, our community news coordinator, Chris Lawrie, sits down with Stacy G Kelly, Executive Director of Community Foundation for Kingston & Area, to talk about […]
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A lovely time of year full of gays and cheer. The crew does a rundown of every major event of 2022, and make sure you listen all the way through for a surprise (and sad) ending. Stay frosty, folks. . Our theme song is “Mega Guillotine 2020” by the prophetic and powerful AJJ. Go buy […]
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In this segment of The Scoop, we sit down with Myra Hird to discuss the new single use plastic ban that has taken effect in Canada as of 2023.
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It’s our 2022 wrap up AND preview of what’s to come in 2023, Mike reviews his top movies from the year AND is joined by a very special guest…you don’t want to miss this!
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Join us for the second panel discussion of the mini-series “Legacies of War. Imperialisms, Racisms and Transnational Feminist Solidarities”, co-organized Vanessa Thompson and Katherine Mazurok. This series aims to interrogate, from a transnational feminist perspective, articulations and politics of war, in their many forms and on a global scale. We ask how we can challenge […]
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Join us for the second panel discussion of the mini-series “Legacies of War. Imperialisms, Racisms and Transnational Feminist Solidarities”, co-organized Vanessa Thompson and Katherine Mazurok. This series aims to interrogate, from a transnational feminist perspective, articulations and politics of war, in their many forms and on a global scale. We ask how we can challenge […]
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Ali Sheikh (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) -Acoustics and the Aviation Industry. Synopsis of Research: A novel acoustic panel that allows for sub-wavelength attenuation of specific, tunable frequencies at ultra-thin depths.
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This week the crew gets hot and heavy talking about the neko waifu desu french maid aesthetic and how it has influenced our lifestyle and promiscuity. We go legs first into big thick thighs and knee high socks. How does jesse look with a garter belt? You be the judge. Just kidding, we discuss the […]
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In this segment of The Scoop, we give you the local news rundown of what will be closed during the holiday season in Kingston. We also chat with Rachel Mathies of Pan Chancho Bakery to talk about the cafe cookbook out now! Christena, our community outreach coordinator talks about the sounding board exhibition moving on […]
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This week’s special guest co-host is Nicole! We kick off the holidays with our reviews of Tar, yes Tar, Spirited and Mike mentions The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, while also reviewing some of the nominations from the Golden Globes AND we get a special message from Taylor.
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Paulina Finak — Environmental Factors Related to Literacy Development for People with Physical Disabilities who Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Supervised by Dr. Beata Batorowicz
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This week on Citizen K, host Karim Mosna first speaks with YMCA Peace Medal recipient Heather Haynes. Then, it’s a conversation with Rabbi Erin Polansky about the opening of L’dor Vador: From Generation to Generation, the Holocaust Museum and Education Centre.
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Synopsys: In early 2020, Dr Archer (Queen’s University, Canada) proposed a novel mechanism for the way in which the SARS-CoV-2 virus responsible for COVID-19 might affect our lungs. He proposed that this virus causes damage to cells by targeting the powerhouse of the cells, structures known as mitochondria. Dr Archer has spent the last two years building an […]
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In a very special episode of Screening in Kingston, Mike and Tyler talk Star Trek once again and this time they are bringing you their most unpopular Star Trek opinions. Though there are both pilote, you can hear moments when the Trek Boys clearly want to fight.
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It’s Thursday December 8th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… The INVISTA Centre will keep it’s name for another two year term after Kingston City Council approved the extension of the naming rights agreement with INVISTA Canada until 2025. Site Manager with INVISTA Kingston Dennis McAllister says,“INVISTA […]
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It’s Wednesday December 7th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… With the United Nations Biodiversity Conference or COP15 beginning in Montreal today and the UN’s COP27 having recently wrapped up, Just Recovery Kingston and Kingston Youth Climate Action are sponsoring a City and Climate Town Hall online […]
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It’s Tuesday December 6th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… Education workers in Ontario have voted to accept the four year deal offered by the provincial government. The ratification vote brings lengthy, and at times contentious, negotiations between the two sides to a close after strike action […]
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This week on Citizen K host Karim Mosna first speaks with two recipients of the City of Kingston’s 2022 Accessibility Awards, followed by a conversation with Chief Curator of The Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Alicia Boutilier.
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Two students in very different fields of research (Cancer Research and Biomedical Engineering) discuss the opportunities of being a part of the S2BN.
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In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you the local news rundown about happenings with the Kingston Humane Society, the Climate Action Fund, and more. Students are informed about the holiday house check program in place by the AMS, as well as some reminders before going home for the winter break. We also […]
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This week our special guest co-host is Katie, friend of the show, friend of Taylor! Kaite gives us an advanced look at Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery and Mike reviews the Netflix series Wednesday. Mike also finally got around to watching some popular tv shows and gives you his thoughts on them.
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It’s Monday December 5th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. The United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington has announced a new Youth Peer Support Program for youth in the region. The program will work with youth aged 16- 24 on a referral basis. Youth seeking support will then be […]
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In this episode, Maddy and Liv are joined by Michelle, a successful Registered Nurse. Michelle shares her nursing journey disclosing the reasoning behind her career choice, and the many lessons that she has learned in her 20 years of working in healthcare. Ranging from discussing how the pandemic has affected healthcare to how compassion plays […]
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Chance and Jesse start today’s show by officially denouncing Kanye “Ye” West. We are the only members of the pod brave enough to take on the world famous, multimillionaire rap artist. Meghan and Dean could/would not be reached for comment (draw your own conclusions, listeners). Then, Jesse and Chance chop it up talking about Canada’s […]
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It’s Friday December 2nd. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. The Kingston Community Climate Action Fund have announced three projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the community. the City of Kingston’s Community Climate Action Fund is seeking to raise $112,308 to support the projects. The projects include the Frontenac Club […]
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It’s Thursday December 1st. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… The Kingston Humane Society has launched Home For The Holidays today, as adoptable cat numbers soar to over 90. As part of the campaign, all adult cats can be adopted for $50, while all senior, VIP or […]
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In this segment of The Scoop, CFRC’s news team brings you interviews and updates about the going ons of Kingston. We feature Mark Gerretsen directly from the HoC speaking about local announcements, as well as a segment about the Museum of Healthcare. We also update you on weather, traffic, and events for Kingston this week.
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It’s Wednesday November 30th, Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… Kingston Police have arrested and charged a 14 year old with making death threats. Police received a call on Friday in regards to an allegation of a potential threat made towards Kingston Secondary School by an unknown […]
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`This week on Citizen K, host Karim Mosna first shares a local perspective from the homelessness forum at the INVISTA Centre. Then, it’s coverage of Bill 23 with Queen’s University environmental sciences master’s student Mary Anne Schoenhardt and Cataraqui Conservation General Manager Katrina Furlanetto sharing environmental concerns about the bill.
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Assessing how to guide the selection of appropriate treatments using polymers for environmental remediation. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website – https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/research/share/grad-chat
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Following the completion of the UN Climate Change Conference, otherwise known as COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh in November 2022, we chat with two Queen’s University Professors about the conference’s goals and outcomes. Over 45,000 participants from countries around the world attended the conference. At the event’s opening, it was understood that the 194 countries that […]
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This week Mike is joined by Nicole to review some new movies available both in theatres and on streaming platforms! We share your well wishes and congratulations to Taylor on the birth of George and this week we review The Good Nurse, The Wonder, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande and Enola Holmes 2.
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It’s Tuesday November 29th, Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… A “Stop Bill 23” protest took place outside Kingston City Hall on Sunday morning. Environmental groups including: 350 Kingston, River First YGK, Seniors for Climate Action Now and Kingston Youth Climate Action were at the rally. This […]
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It’s Monday November 28th, Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… The City of Kingston has announced the Waabaan Crossing Bridge will officially open on Tuesday December 13th officially marking the transition to the bridge’s community-selected name. The Waaban Crossing is the largest infrastructure project taken on by […]
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It’s Thursday November 24th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… The City of Kingston has announced the 2022 Accessibility Award Recipients. The Community Organization award will go to Polson Park Public School for it’;s continued upgrades to their playground. Nominator Stacy Watson says.” By reducing the physical […]
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Alex sits down with Sam, Brittany, and Dylan from Nice On, an 8-piece funk band based right here in Kingston, ON to talk about their upcoming show with Apollo Suns at Blu Martini at 8pm on Thurs, Nov 24th.
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This week on Citizen K, host Karim Mosna speaks with pianist, composer and vocalist Michael Kaeshammer who is performing at The Grand Theatre this Friday night. Then, he speaks with Queens University music collective QWave founder Adam Ben David.
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It’s Wednesday November 23rd. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… A Homelessness Forum hosted by Lawson Health Research institute showcasing findings from across Canada was held at the INVISTA Centre yesterday. Assistant Scientific Director at Lawson Dr. Cheryl Forchuk says, “We have been to every province and […]
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It’s Tuesday November 22nd. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… A new facility in Kingston is looking to bring healing and growth through community and psychedelics, Neuma which opened its doors in September is hosting two events this week. Today, Neuma is holding a dedicated sampler class for […]
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Isabella’s research stems from a desire to learn more about the biological basis of narcolepsy, a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and “sleep attacks”. The cause of narcolepsy has previously been linked to a neuropeptide called orexin that is involved in keeping us awake. When orexin signalling is disrupted, either by altering orexin […]
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This week Mike is joined by Tyler to discuss See How They Run, Smile and the doc Fire of Love. They also get some fan reaction to their lack of Star Trek talk.
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Check out the latest in local news including this week’s Artist to Watch alongside weather, sports, campus news updates, weather, traffic and events calendar reports.
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It’s Monday November 21st. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… Effective December 21st, 2023, after 38 years of service, Kingston Police Chief Antje McNeely announced her upcoming retirement from Kingston Police. In an announcement McNeely said, “Throughout my tenure as Chief, I have been committed to the […]
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Kingston, ON Oct 3, 2022- CFRC 101.9 FM Radio Queen’s University will host a Plaque Unveiling Ceremony of the station’s official Centennial Plaque on October 7th 2022 at 1 pm outside of Carruthers Hall on Queen’s University Campus (62 Fifth Field Company Lane). All members of the Queen’s and Kingston communities are welcome to attend. […]
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It’s a show all about updates and no dates! Jesse discusses the ongoing CUPE dispute and what the future may look like with strikes. Then Dean and Meghan, the second hottest couple on the show (#Chesse forever), talk about why young people just aren’t having sex. We have our theories as to why, but definitely […]
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It’s Thursday November 17th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… 55 thousand education workers across the province could once again be on strike as of Monday, just shy of two weeks after their initial strike action ended. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) gave five day […]
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It’s Wednesday November 16th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… Next Thursday November 24th and Saturday November 26th are the final drop-off days this year at the Household Hazardous Waste Facility at the Kingston Area Recycling Centre. The City asks that prior to heading to the Household Hazardous […]
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It’s Tuesday November 15th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… Kingston Health Sciences Centre has received 10 pediatric transfer patients from Southeastern Ontario over the past month. This is due to a recent surge of young patients experiencing respiratory illnesses as a result of COVID-19. This month Ontario […]
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In this episode, we cover Transforming Good Systems By 2045 at City Hall, the North of 401 Electoral Boundary Proposed Changes, the Marine Museum’s fundraiser alongside campus news, sports, weather, traffic and events calendar reports.
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This week on Citizen K, host Karim Mosna first covers Kingston Cohousing, then he interviews Queens University computer science student Nicolas Brasset who has recently started an odd jobs phone service.
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Ozlem investigates five Trump Era narratives of irregular migration from Central America and Mexico to the United States with respect to their discussion of justice. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website – https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/research/share/grad-chat
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Let’s talk about Wakanda Forever as we return to the MCU with the second Black Panther film! Spoiler free with some light plot details but nothing more.
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It’s Monday November 14th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news.. The Wolfe Island Ferry experiences service disruptions over the weekend. The Ferry was shut down between 9pm Friday night and 7am Saturday morning due to a crew shortage. It was also temporarily out of service Saturday morning […]
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In this episode, get headlines on Support Not Stigma and the Mayor’s Arts Awards alongside coverage of the Yates Cup battle between Queen’s and Western Universities plus a feature interview with Yashfeen Afzaal of Union Gallery about the Beyond Words BIPOC art series alongside weather, traffic and event updates.
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Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for Kingston, from the remnants of Hurricane Nicole total rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 mm are possible by early Saturday morning. The rain, which could be heavy at times could cause reduced visibility. Drivers are advised to turn on their lights and maintain a safe following […]
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It’s Thursday November 10th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… Kingston City Council will meet tonight at 7. Council will review the 2023 to 2025 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan put forth by the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee. The plan contains strategies for the removal and prevention of barriers […]
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Shortwave Theatre Festival Executive Producer Dinah Jansen and Festival Director Mariah Horner sit down to chat about the art of theatre, making radio theatre and Horner’s long career and current doctoral research in the theatrical craft.
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In this episode, host Chris Lawrie chats with Suzanne Hersh and Mark Cassidy of Threshold Theatre, the duo who wrote and performed Late Nights with Mark the C live in CFRC’s studios on November 5th 2022, about their process. Shortwave Theatre Festival 2022 was made possible through the generous support of the City of Kingston […]
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“People ask, sometimes, how is it possible to try to have a moment of respite, a moment of music, in the middle of chaos. But isn’t this planet itself a spinning ball of respite & music, racing from nowhere to nowhere through the chaos?” Ilya Kaminsky Late Nights with Mark the C. is a follow […]
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It’s Wednesday November 9th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the Connell 9 unit at its Kingston General Hospital site. Currently six patients are associated with the outbreak. Only designated essential care providers who have been approved […]
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This week on Citizen K, host Karim Mosna speaks with playwright, composer and performer Haley Sarfeld about Half Past Lunchtime which was part of this year’s Shortwave Theatre Festival. Then Karim covers The Kingston Symphony’s upcoming show, Score: The Art of Video Game Music coming up this Saturday at The Isabel Bader Centre For The […]
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