Today in YGK: November 4, 2024

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Today in YGK

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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie is joined by Susan Belyea, Director of the Ban Righ Centre, to chat about the Centre’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Lawrie also discusses the latest Rapid Housing Initiative project now open on MacCauley Street.

In Campus News, Campus Reporter Ali Al-Safadi dives into mental health resources available on campus in recognition of Movember, an annual initiative to raise awareness for men’s mental health.

Sports Reporter Isabella Garrido gives listeners a full recap on the latest in Ontario University Athletics.

Tune in for these stories and more on Today in YGK!

Today in YGK

Today in YGK: November 4, 2024

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Today in YGK: November 4, 2024

Nov 4, 2024 • 00:28:57

In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie is joined by Susan Belyea, Director of the Ban Righ Centre, to chat about the Centre’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Lawrie also discusses the latest Rapid Housing Initiative project now open on MacCauley Street. In Campus News, Campus Reporter…
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