All shows which are special, maybe even indescribable.
1) What made you start your show? The Ultra Ska Robot Attack started up a few years ago (2010) with founding members Ben and Rhys. It presumably came from a deep unsatisfied need for Ben and Rhys to share their hooliganism on the air waves, also ska. The show is currently co-hosted by Ben, Ky,
It’s time for a new look for summer — why not make it a CHSR look?
The new 2013 CHSR T-shirts are in!
1) Can you tell us about the mission of your organization? The Fredericton Community Food Center has evolved from a food bank providing emergency food and clothing to an organization providing emergency food and clothing as well as offering different programs to promote self-sufficiency. With our new location we have the space to utilize so
On today’s Lunchbox Allison Forbes Brideau from Artful Persuasion stops in to talk about Fredericton’s crafting collective, up and coming things they have going on and Artful Persuasion’s need for more crafters. And friendly reminder: Mother’s Day is this weekend! A great place to purchase a unique one-of-a-kind gift AND support the local community at
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With millions of channels of information, who do you turn to for the full story? Who do you trust? And which stories do you pay attention to?
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We regret to inform you that poetry review by Danny Trejo will not be posted this month, instead we bring you, The Cutting Room Floor: What made you start your show? We <Scott and Adam> were in the same class in college and are both fans of movies. The name of the show took a
On today’s episode of Lunchbox Bondo sat down with Deanne Landry of CHSR’s “Non-Profit Of The Month” Ca-R-Ma (Cat Rescue Maritimes) to discuss who they are and what they do, plus projects they have in the works and how you the listeners can get involved! Then the Feels Good guys, Mike Humble and Paul McAllister,
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Today’s Lunchbox was a casual discussion of transhumanism: the idea that we may one day (perhaps not so far from today) transfer our very beings into computer form, with intermediate steps of increasing implants and cybernetic augmentation..
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Adrian Park talks classical music and opera and his show, Diversions, and Kiwi the Fairy spreads magic and brings Tim and Jaclyn Reinhart into the studio.
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April 6th Epic threw a TableTop Day, to go along with Geek & Sundry’s Table Top Day. We made it part of FunDrive and held it a week later because in a college town, the city was empty easter weekend. We had a lot of fun and it’s been decided that we’ll do this again.
Marc and Nutty get together to pay tribute to the late great Rita MacNeil who passed away April 16th, 2013. We also talk about #cleanupfred2013 which is an event for earth day where people are invited to get together at the Capital Complex Sunday April, 21st, to clean up trash from Fredericton. Podcast: Play in
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This month I interviewed Ca-R-Ma Cat Rescue, this is what they had to say: Can you tell us about the mission of your organization? Cat Rescue Maritimes, known as CA-R-MA, is an all-volunteer registered charity with chapters in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Our mission is to bring community cat populations into balance through trap-neuter-return (TNR)
In the final STU Lunchbox of the season, Anika Duivenvoorden discusses “Local Food”, and Kaylee Moore takes a look at “Living with Dementia”.
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What made you start your show? I started the show 23 years ago when a friend who volunteered for CHSR back in 1990 talked about a possible opening for a classical music show – knowing my passion for classical music, he talked me into meeting the then program director (Steve Staples) and I did a
My previous article covered the wonderful Slam Poetry at the Cellar, and following up on that routine, I went to the Open Mic Night at the Windsor Castle Bar (AKA, the Grad House) here on campus. The Open Mic, every Tuesday, begins around 7:30pm with signups at 7, and is welcome to all grad students
Local filmmaker Jesse Anthony stopped by today to chat with Tim and I about his feature film “Skate Proof”, as well as film-making with passion (and no money).
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STU Journalism students Mark Loggie and Shannon Mooney bring you two more documentaries in the STU Lunchbox series: “New Bohemians” and “Education and Technology”. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS | More
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STU Journalism presents The Lunchbox today with a pair of very different documentaries. First up, Kayla Byrne presents “Public Art in Fredericton”. Then, Frank Jr. Molley presents “The 40th Anniversary of Wounded Knee 1973”.
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Saturday we had an event to raise money for CHSR’s FunDrive at the Wilsler’s room. That’s a nice spot in the Capital Complex. It’s a cozy room with really nice acoustics, decent bar prices, and a nice layout for performers and spectators. I think the only odd part is that the entrance is on the
Under the Radar Films – Evil Dead Trilogy (Sam Rami) When I was a child growing up in the 80s and early 90s, horror films were what brought my family unit together (except Dad who hated them). A confusing time indeed, both my grandmother and mother were obsessed with slasher films and
STU Journalism students Nicole Vair and Nicola MacLeod bring you today’s pair of documentaries, all about mental health.
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HERE Magazine March 21, 2013 STYLE RADIO STATION BRINGS A WHOLE NEW GAME BYLINE You might accuse Tim Rayne of having prescient abilities. The station manager at CHSR 97.9 FM has spent the last 48 months working behind the scenes to forge a new direction for the campus radio station. Now, at a time when
CHSR FunDrive If you haven’t heard or visited UNB’s CHSR 97.9 FM radio station, you are missing out on a good time. As you take the first step through CHSR’s doors, something about the floor-to-ceiling poster-covered walls and overflowing CD racks tells you you’re with friends and in for a good time. For those who
Kara Comeau and Meridith Gillis present this episode of STU’s Lunchbox series, on the Controversy Between Spirit and Skin. The first half hour explores The Fringes of Sexuality, and the second half goes to the opposite extreme: People Who Never Have Sex.
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