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Election 2011 – The Candidates

CHSR’s own Justin Marshall (host of Political Junkies) sat down with each of the candidates in the Fredericton-area federal riding. These have been airing on Lunchbox at noon on the station, but in case you missed them, here they are, in the order they were broadcast! Independent Candidate Adam Scott Ness Website (Facebook) [audio:http://chsrfm.ca/podcast/general/Lunchbox/Lunchbox%20-%20D20110418%20-%20Independent%20Federal%20Candidate%20Adam%20Scott%20Ness.mp3]  

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Interview: The Jimmy Riggers

The Jimmy Riggers from Montreal stopped in on their brand-new tour through the Maritimes and had a live noon-time chat with Matt Nightingale (host of Run For Your Life, Friday 5pm) on The Lunchbox. Listen to them chat about the eclectic mix that is their latest album. Oh, and duck stains. [audio:http://chsrfm.ca/podcast/general/Lunchbox/Lunchbox%202011-03-24%20-%20The%20Jimmy%20Riggers%20in%20studio.mp3 Interview with The

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AUS Playoffs on CHSR-FM! +CIS Nationals

The broadcast schedule for the final series of AUS Men’s Hockey is up! Check it out on the Sports page — we’ll be covering all 5 of the final games as they happen (if all 5 are necessary). Listen to Dave & Dave give you the play-by-play excitement you expect! And if that’s not enough

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January 22: the Big Switch-On!

On January 22, 1961, we flipped on the switch that began the 50-year history of CHSR, and that’s worth celebrating. We celebrated with special programming all January 22 on air, and you’re invited to listen in. Click here for more information, the schedule, and to listen.

All Things Wabanaki presents: Winter 2010 Letter to Notice to Canada and It’s Provinces

All Things Wabanaki presents: Winter 2010 Letter to Notice to Canada and It’s Provinces Recently, “All Things Wabanaki” held a presentation reading of excerpts taken from a recent Letter of Notice to Canada and it’s Provinces, issued Winter 2010, regarding the illegal Comprehensive Land Claim Settlements and Self-Government Negotiations with Indian Act Chiefs and Councils

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CHSR 50th Alumni Reunion!

CHSR alumni will gather to celebrate 50 years of broadcasting. Reunion dates: Sept. 30 to Oct. 3, 2010, during UNB Homecoming 225 Are you one of our alumni? Click here for reunion information! It hardly seems possible that it’s been over 50 years since a group of students gathered to talk about setting up a

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2009 winners

Special Awards Carmen Kilburn Award Dave Ritchie Directors’ Choice Award Jesse Maynard Russell Bests Best Spoken Word Program IT WAS A TIE!! Falls Count Anywhere Sportswire Best Specialty Program Sensory Overload Best Open Format Program The Weird, the Beard & the Vegan Best Cultural Show Going Home Journalism News (with Brad perry) Rookie of the

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