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Digital Ethnocultural Radio station focused on diverse communities of Canada presented by U Multicultural.... more
FAQs about U Radio:How many episodes does U Radio have?The podcast currently has 531 episodes available.
September 19, 2023Swahili Na Waswahili: Solomon BalekeThe new podcast series Swahili Na Waswahili (Swahili and Swahili Speakers) features voices from Winnipeg's growing Swahili community. Host Christiane Dunia sits down with Solomon Baleke of Winnipeg Swahili TV to learn more about his journey and his efforts in creating a platform for Swahili content....more21minPlay
September 18, 2023U Talk: Reel PrideIn 2018/19, Manitoba's film and television production amounted to $251 million, only slightly falling off in 2019/20. The industry is growing, and we're seeing amazing features being created by Manitobans right here. Film festivals honour the people's creativity here, and Reel Pride Winnipeg is no exception. One of Canada's oldest 2SLGBTQIA + film festivals, Reel Pride explores the depths of the human condition and celebrates the diversity and expression of the queer community. https://www.reelpride.org/...more18minPlay
September 14, 2023U Talk: Rainbow Resource CentreIn the past few years, many within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community have seen a startling trend of animosity towards trans and other gender-diverse folks.Ashley Smith, Director of Advocacy at Rainbow Resource Centre, joins us on U Talk to discuss the challenges and fears the 2SLGBTQIA+ community faces, the construction of Place of Pride in Winnipeg, and the resources available through their services and programs. https://rainbowresourcecentre.org/...more34minPlay
September 08, 2023U Talk: Winnipeg VegFestDid you know that nearly half of the world's ice and desert-free land is used for agriculture, most of which is used for livestock? If the world switched to a plant-based diet, the land needed for agriculture would be reduced by 75%.Changing your diet can take a lot of work, but there are communities right here in Winnipeg encouraging plant-based diets. Let's take a moment to learn a little bit about the upcoming Winnipeg VegFest. https://www.winnipegvegfest.ca/...more24minPlay
September 01, 2023U Talk: Ana LíaSometimes, life comes in cycles, moments of highs, moments of lows, and back again. Ana Lía explores this concept in her new album Ciclica. Relationships, love, self, and home are explored in this episode of U Talk.https://www.analiaofficial.com/...more29minPlay
August 16, 2023U Talk: Manitoba Immigrant Employment CouncilFrom 2021-2022, over 21 thousand newcomers immigrated to Manitoba. That's a lot of people. For newcomers getting into the workforce, sometimes there are barriers, and employers need new approaches to identify, hire, and retain newcomer workers. The Manitoba Immigrant Employment Council was created to help with just that. https://www.manitobaiec.ca/...more20minPlay
August 14, 2023U Talk: Abilities ManitobaIn Manitoba, about one in six people has a disability of some sort. That's approximately 175,000 people. Of that number, about 8 thousand have an intellectual and developmental disability. Often accessibility isn't a priority in society, and accessibility challenges can be much worse the further you leave urban centres. To increase awareness for the upcoming provincial election, Abilities Manitoba and Barrier Free Manitoba have created Disability Matters Vote. https://www.dmvote.ca/...more24minPlay
August 09, 2023U Talk: Divya SharmaWhen you were in your late teens and early twenties, did you ever consider becoming a board member? Well, one student at the University of Manitoba decided they wanted to get involved in their community. Divya is a board member of Asian Women of Winnipeg, combining her new ideas with the experience of other talented women on the board to create something amazing. https://www.asianwomenofwinnipeg.com/ ...more29minPlay
August 04, 2023U Talk: PegCity SteppersGetting physically healthy is a lot harder than it seems. Maintaining a constant schedule and routine takes time and effort and can sometimes be overwhelming, going at it alone. That's where communities like PegCity Steppers come in, creating a network and social circle to motivate people to exercise. This Saturday, the group is holding an event in downtown Winnipeg, and they want you to join them. https://pegcitysteppers.ca/...more20minPlay
August 02, 2023U Talk: We Can Survive ConcertShumaila Hemani is a talented musican. The Sufi singer-songwriter, poet and acousmatic comper have created amazing pieces with her album Mannat and, most recently, her single Primordial Covenant. Hemani is also currently looking to be the opening act for the We Can Survive concert. The concert is in partnership with the American Association of Suicide Prevention Awareness, a topic incredibly important to Hemani. https://theopenact.com/2023/shumaila-hemani-and-sufi-duo...more23minPlay
FAQs about U Radio:How many episodes does U Radio have?The podcast currently has 531 episodes available.