CJSW News http://www.cjsw.com/news en-us Thu, 30 Jul 2009 03:34:21 -0600 CJSW 90.9FM CJSW 90.9FM CJSW News broadcasts weekly every Tuesday at 11am and is built by a team of wonderful volunteers. The podcast is released for download every Thursday. CJSW News broadcasts weekly every Tuesday at 11am and is built by a team of wonderful volunteers. The podcast is released for download every Thursday. cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news no CJSW 90.9FM office@cjsw.com http://www.cjsw.com/media/user/podcasts/news_2.jpg CJSW News http://www.cjsw.com/news CJSW News broadcasts weekly every Tuesday at 11am and is built by a team of wonderful volunteers. The podcast is released for download every Thursday. The Provincial Budget and U, Cluck, Sait Daycare and Calgary West CJSW News An uneasy time of year for many U of C students. With the consistent potential for cutbacks, its a time for students to ask themselves whether their weekend nights will be spent with a pint of beer, or a mop-bucket. Paul Hughes, local food advocate and president of the Calgary Liberated Urban Chicken Klub (CLUCK), was recently ticketed by the City of Calgary for raising chickens in his backyard. Hughes pledges to fight the charges and is arguing for what he calls his right to have access to food. Post-secondary education can be a juggling act at the best of times. Tuition, books, paper deadlines, part time jobs, and for some, children. Some students at SAIT here in Calgary are still searching for child care options. The federal riding of Calgary-West is once again making headlines across Canada. An uneasy time of year for many U of C students. With the consistent potential for cutbacks, its a time for students to ask themselves whether their weekend nights will be spent with a pint of beer, or a mop-bucket. Paul Hughes, local food advocate and president of the Calgary Liberated Urban Chicken Klub (CLUCK), was recently ticketed by the City of Calgary for raising chickens in his backyard. Hughes pledges to fight the charges and is arguing for what he calls his right to have access to food. Post-secondary education can be a juggling act at the best of times. Tuition, books, paper deadlines, part time jobs, and for some, children. Some students at SAIT here in Calgary are still searching for child care options. The federal riding of Calgary-West is once again making headlines across Canada. 00:38:28 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2010-02-16.mp3 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:00:00 -0700 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news Educator Discusses Human Rights Ruling; Graphic Novelist Tackles Schizophrenia and Students Speak-Out Against Proposed Tuition Hike CJSW News In 2002, the Red Deer Advocate published a letter written by former youth pastor Stephen Boissoin entitled "homosexual agenda wicked". Concerned that the letter would promote hate crime against homosexuals, now-University of Calgary professor Darren Lund filed a human rights complaint against Boissoin. Von Allen is an Ottawa-based graphic artist. In "The Road to God Knows...", his first graphic novel, he deals with the real issues that youth face. CJSW's Emily Ask was at last week's Tuition Day of Action, here are some of the voices she heard from. In 2002, the Red Deer Advocate published a letter written by former youth pastor Stephen Boissoin entitled "homosexual agenda wicked". Concerned that the letter would promote hate crime against homosexuals, now-University of Calgary professor Darren Lund filed a human rights complaint against Boissoin. Von Allen is an Ottawa-based graphic artist. In "The Road to God Knows...", his first graphic novel, he deals with the real issues that youth face. CJSW's Emily Ask was at last week's Tuition Day of Action, here are some of the voices she heard from. hh:mm:ss http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2010-02-09.mp3 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:00:00 -0700 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news Tuition, Tuition, Tuition CJSW News The U of C is set to apply for a significant jump in some faculties tuition costs. Faculties like engineering, business, law and medicine could be hit by a market modifier increase. The U of C is set to apply for a significant jump in some faculties tuition costs. Faculties like engineering, business, law and medicine could be hit by a market modifier increase. 00:30:28 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2010-02-02.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:00:00 -0700 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news Olympic Opposition, Homeless Asset and Risk Tool and the UofC Women's Rugby Coach will be missed CJSW News The Olympic Games are taking place in February in Vancouver and there are groups opposed to the games. One such group Calgary's other olympic team was held a panel discussion at a coffee shop in Kensington; A team of experts from the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Social Work have developed the Homeless Asset and Risk Tool, or HART; We would like to inform you of some unfortunate news from the U of C Dino's Family. The Olympic Games are taking place in February in Vancouver and there are groups opposed to the games. One such group Calgary's other olympic team was held a panel discussion at a coffee shop in Kensington; A team of experts from the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Social Work have developed the Homeless Asset and Risk Tool, or HART; We would like to inform you of some unfortunate news from the U of C Dino's Family. 00:27:22 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2010-01-26.mp3 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0700 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news Partial Facebook Ban in Vietnam; Calgarians Against Proroguing Parlilament; Michael Ignatieff comes to Calgary CJSW News Facebook users in Vietnam have been experiencing a partial block of the popular social networking site. What started as a minor annoyance for some, has turned into a larger issue involving freedom of speech and expression. Darren E. Lund is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Calgary. He is one of over 175 Canadian academics who signed a letter protesting Prime Minister Stephen Harper's proroguing of parliament on December 30, 2009. Darren E. Lund is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Calgary. He is one of over 175 Canadian academics who signed a letter protesting Prime Minister Stephen Harper's proroguing of parliament on December 30, 2009. Facebook users in Vietnam have been experiencing a partial block of the popular social networking site. What started as a minor annoyance for some, has turned into a larger issue involving freedom of speech and expression. Darren E. Lund is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Calgary. He is one of over 175 Canadian academics who signed a letter protesting Prime Minister Stephen Harper's proroguing of parliament on December 30, 2009. Darren E. Lund is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Calgary. He is one of over 175 Canadian academics who signed a letter protesting Prime Minister Stephen Harper's proroguing of parliament on December 30, 2009. 00:32:20 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2010-01-19.mp3 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:00:00 -0700 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news Special Live Edition of CJSW News: Copenhagen Edition CJSW News Live interview with Alex Doukas in Copenhagen; Solar Car Technology at the U of C; Andrew Nikiforuk; Aboriginal Group Presses Constitutional Challenge Against Tarsands Live interview with Alex Doukas in Copenhagen; Solar Car Technology at the U of C; Andrew Nikiforuk; Aboriginal Group Presses Constitutional Challenge Against Tarsands 00:30:42 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-12-08.mp3 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:00:00 -0700 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news Student Fees, Amy Goodman, Olympic Security Measures and Superman! CJSW News Are Student's Tuition Fees Set to Rise?; Amy Goodman Discusses Her Detention at Canadian Border; LRAD Purchase by Vancouver Police Raises Concerns for Olympics; Superman Losing His History? Are Student's Tuition Fees Set to Rise?; Amy Goodman Discusses Her Detention at Canadian Border; LRAD Purchase by Vancouver Police Raises Concerns for Olympics; Superman Losing His History? 00:30:44 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-12-01.mp3 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:45:00 -0700 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news,olympics,democracy,student,superman David Barsamian at the UofC CJSW News David Barsamian speaking at the University of Calgary as part of the CJSW Funding Drive. David Barsamian speaking at the University of Calgary as part of the CJSW Funding Drive. 01:37:17 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/Barsamian.mp3 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news,barsamian Gwynne Dyer and Parasites, the North and You CJSW News Thought-provoking, informed, and engaging, Gwynne Dyer has worked as a freelance journalist, columnist, broadcaster and lecturer on international affairs speaks in our studio; Dr. Susan Kutz speaks about how climate change is impacting both human and wildlife populations in Canada's North. Thought-provoking, informed, and engaging, Gwynne Dyer has worked as a freelance journalist, columnist, broadcaster and lecturer on international affairs speaks in our studio; Dr. Susan Kutz speaks about how climate change is impacting both human and wildlife populations in Canada's North. 00:29:29 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-10-20.mp3 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news Gail Stephens, Family Literacy, Sisters in Spirit March and SU Debt City CJSW News Gail Stephens, former University of Calgary vice-president of finance services speaks about Harvey Weingarten's $4.5 million pension. Family Literacy Day starring Robert Munsch. Sisters in Spirit for awareness of murdered aboriginal women. Kay She speaks about student debt and the SU event, Debt City. Gail Stephens, former University of Calgary vice-president of finance services speaks about Harvey Weingarten's $4.5 million pension. Family Literacy Day starring Robert Munsch. Sisters in Spirit for awareness of murdered aboriginal women. Kay She speaks about student debt and the SU event, Debt City. 00:29:10 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-10-13.mp3 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news,debt,weingarten Ed Struzik, Hospital Bed Cuts and Dino's Women Basketball CJSW News Ed Struzik speaks about the future of climate change; Nurses protest bed cuts; Dino's Women Basketball coach speaks about the young team Ed Struzik speaks about the future of climate change; Nurses protest bed cuts; Dino's Women Basketball coach speaks about the young team 00:31:50 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-10-06.mp3 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news,sports,climate,healthcare Gabriola Radio, US War Deserter Joshua Key and UofC Dinos Update CJSW News Two groups are vying for the last available FM channel near Gabriola Island, BC; Private First Class Joshua Key and a UofC Dinos Update Two groups are vying for the last available FM channel near Gabriola Island, BC; Private First Class Joshua Key and a UofC Dinos Update 00:30:46 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-09-29.mp3 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news Paul Hinman and Syphilis CJSW News An interview with Wild Rose Alliance party leader, Paul Hinman and a discussion about "The Syph" An interview with Wild Rose Alliance party leader, Paul Hinman and a discussion about "The Syph" 00:31:12 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-09-22.mp3 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news,politics,health Pesticide Problems, Student Unemployment and Greenpeace's Climate Action Camps CJSW News Student unemployment came to the forefront as stats Canada announced a jobless rate of 20.9 percent; Recently, the international activist group Greenpeace, held a "climate action camp" in Edmonton; Calgarians will see a new bylaw put into place with regards to the use of pesticides Student unemployment came to the forefront as stats Canada announced a jobless rate of 20.9 percent; Recently, the international activist group Greenpeace, held a "climate action camp" in Edmonton; Calgarians will see a new bylaw put into place with regards to the use of pesticides 00:30:02 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-09-15.mp3 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news,pesticide,employment,climate World's Largest Vinyl Collection, Predator vs. Prey and UofC Girl's Rugby CJSW News Discussion with Paul Mawhinney about his massive vinyl collection; interview with head coach Jenny Vincent about the UofC Rugby team's upcoming challenges; and a discussion with UofC biology professor about some interesting discoveries. Discussion with Paul Mawhinney about his massive vinyl collection; interview with head coach Jenny Vincent about the UofC Rugby team's upcoming challenges; and a discussion with UofC biology professor about some interesting discoveries. 00:32:08 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-09-01.mp3 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news,rugby,records Globalfest, Astronomy, Topographical Disorientation and Mount Royal Parking Issues CJSW News Globalfest discusses their refugee camp simulation; 2009 is the International Year of Astronomy; Some interesting information about Topographical Disorientation Syndrome; The problems with Mount Royal College parking continues. Globalfest discusses their refugee camp simulation; 2009 is the International Year of Astronomy; Some interesting information about Topographical Disorientation Syndrome; The problems with Mount Royal College parking continues. 00:33:11 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/2009-08-25.mp3 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news,DTD,mount royal parking,astronomy CJSW News Special: Music as Torture CJSW News Music as Torture: Detainee 200343 is a special one hour-long broadcast. The piece is in recognition of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. Music as Torture: Detainee 200343 is a special one hour-long broadcast. The piece is in recognition of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. 01:00:00 http://www.cjsw.com/podcasts/news/Music_as_Torture.mp3 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:00:00 -0600 0 cjsw 90.9 fm,cjsw,campus radio,community radio,news,torture,music