BeCause Radio

BeCause Radio

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BeCause Radio episodes

  • Helping seniors stay active and connected; Spinning to support mental health
    Good Neighbours Active Living Centre helps Winnipeggers 55+ stay active and connected; New installations by three Indigenous artists at The Forks pay homage to Manitoba’s past and recognize the role truth and reconciliation plays in our journey forward; This week's Winnipeg Impact Maker, Spin Me Baby One More Time, pedals for the Canadian Mental Health Association; Highlights from this week's Because & Effect podcast featuring Steven Schipper, Artistic Director of Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre.
    43 min
  • Building bridges between Indigenous and newcomer communities
    Immigration Partnership Winnipeg is building bridges between newcomer and Indigenous communities in Winnipeg; Doors Open Winnipeg celebrates Winnipeg’s architecture and history; Gracie Humaita Winnipeg teaches Women Empowered self-defense for Bravestone Centre; Highlights from this week's Because & Effect podcast featuring Cynthia Drebot, Executive Director of North End Women's Centre.
    38 min
  • Celebrating Indigenous music and Youth in Philanthropy
    The Manito Ahbee Festival celebrates Indigenous music through the Indigenous Music Conference and Indigenous Music Awards; Youth in Philanthropy celebrates another year of giving; This week’s Winnipeg Impact Maker, Yoko Chapman, is making an impact in our community through publications; And the latest episode of BeCause and Effect, featuring radio host and mental health advocate Ace Burpee.
    43 min
  • Keeping plastic bags out of landfills; Helping polar bears thrive
    Ma Ma Wi Chi Itata Centre strengthens families and promotes truth and reconciliation in the community; Women of Note celebrates their 25th anniversary this weekend; Winnipeg Impact Makers, the University of Winnipeg PACE program Public Relations and Marketing class, are helping keep plastic bags out of landfills; And this week’s Foundation Feature is a preview of the latest episode of BeCause and Effect, featuring artist and activist Kal Barteski.
    41 min
  • Commemorating the 1919 Strike; Revitalizing Indigenous languages
    Filmmaker and artist Noam Gonick discusses his streetcar art installation commemorating the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike; Find out how Urban Shaman's Sacred Sounds initiative is revitalizing Indigenous languages; Winnipeg Impact Maker Brooke Van Ryssel of My Body Fitness and Nutrition shares her thoughts on body positivity; and the Because & Effect Podcast launches its inaugural episode with award-winning sportscaster Scott Oake.
    47 min

About BeCause Radio

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The Winnipeg Foundation's weekly radio program, where hosts Robert Zirk and Sonny Primolo speak with people and organizations who are working together to make Winnipeg better.