Today in YGK

Today in YGK

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Today in YGK episodes

  • Today in YGK: June 28

    In this episode, we discuss the City’s release of their 2022 Housing and Social Services Report. We get into the release of the Kingston Grand’s artists in residence for this year, and Artsfest approaching. In campus news, we keep Queen’s students posted on their upcoming deadlines for admissions, summer term courses, and upcoming holidays. You can also get your fix of upcoming community events, weather, traffic, and more.

    23 min
  • TiYGK July 3 2023

    In this episode, the CFRC news team covers the Girls Summit, Limestone City Co-op Housing news, Busker’s Rendezvous, Agnes Reopening, Ground UP w/ Interview, Dance Classes, Domino One Act Fest in addition to weather, local sports, traffic and events.

    20 min
  • Today in YGK: June 26, 2023

    In this episode, we discuss Skeleton Park Arts Festival and Princess Street Promenade, which both took place over the weekend. Our sports desk features a chat with the Kingston Sharks at the first of many contests for the Ontario Women’s Tackle Football League. In campus news, we sit down with representatives of some of the unions for faculty and staff at Queen’s University to discuss their campaign to reopen wage negotiations with the university, including the rally they held on campus last week.

    28 min
  • TiYGK Local News June 21 2023

    In this episode, we cover seed funding for Limestone City Co-operative Housing Inc. coming before City Council, Skeleton Park Arts Festival Updates + Murals, and Image+Nation Queer Short Film Festival plus headlines, weather, traffic, sports and your local #ygk events calendar!

    25 min
  • Today in YGK: June 14

    In today’s episode, we talk about the upcoming Martha’s Table Empty Boards Fundraiser taking place at the Kingston Grand Theatre on Friday. Our arts desk gets into what you can expect from the upcoming Skeleton Park Arts Fest, and new Tett Centre workshops you won’t want to miss. You can also get your fix of upcoming sports, community events, weather, traffic, and more.

    24 min
  • Today in YGK: June 7

    Today’s episode features an interview with Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of Queen’s University and expert on Environmental Public Health Dr. Hwashin Hyun Shin to discuss the current state of air pollution in Kingston due to forest fires in Quebec and northeastern Ontario. Our arts desk features an interview discussing the recent successful fundraiser for The Screening Room’s new projector. You can also get your fix of upcoming sports, community events, weather, traffic, and more

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  • Today in YGK: June 5

    Tonight’s episode will feature an interview with MPP for Kingston and the Islands Ted Hsu discussing the launch of his campaign for leader of the Ontario Liberal Party. We let you know about all the ways you can celebrate Pride Month in Kingston in our Events Calendar. In Queen’s campus news, we sit down with Principal Patrick Deane to discuss the university’s acheivements in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. You can also get your fix of community updates, weather, traffic, and more!

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  • Today in YGK: May 31, 2023

    In this segment of Today in YGK, we discuss the release of the results for the healthcare privatization referendum which took place over the weekend, organized by the Kingston Health Coalition. Our arts desk features an interview with Sean Patterson of Oakridge Ave, anticipating their performance at the opening show for KPP Concerts’ Spring Reverb tomorrow night. You can also get your fix of upcoming community events, weather, traffic, and more.

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  • Today in YGK: May 29, 2023

    In this episode, we cover the referendum on healthcare privatization organized by the Kingston Health Coalition and Kingston MPP Ted Hsu’s recent launch of his Ontario Liberal leadership campaign. We also give the rundown on upcoming Kingston Frontenac Public Library programming, Spring Reverb music festival kicking off on June 1, the Festival of Live Digital Art, and more.

    23 min
  • Today in YGK: May 24 2023

    In this segment of Today in YGK, we get into how the arts community is kicking off a packed summer with the return of Art After Dark, Spring Reverb, and more. Our events calendar presents all things live music this week in Kingston. We also let you know where your closest voting station is for the Kingston Health Coalition’s locally organized referendum on the privatization of helathcare.

    23 min

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Join us weekly via podcast or on CFRC 101.9 FM for Today in YGK. This local news program produced by the CFRC News Team features local and campus headline news, special segments, interviews, weather,…

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