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Radio Free KryptonYour Story Here — CJRU's Fall Fund Drive starts now!From Nov. 14 to 20, CJRU 1280AM is raising funds to develop and implement the Your Story Here mentorship program that will launch in the Spring of 2022. Justin and Jacob will have more to tell you on Thursday, but here's what you need to know for now. Learn more at: https://store.cjru.ca/
2021-11-1403 min
Radio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 23 RTNT Live on CJRU: World Mental Health DayWelcome to the October show of Radio Totally Normal Toronto on CJRU 1280 AM and cjru.ca. Camelia was the host for the show on October 9th, 2019. This will be Episode 23!
Radio Totally Normal Toronto, or RTNT for short, is a voice for community mental health; produced by the members and staff of Progress Place, a mental health recovery centre in downtown Toronto.
This year’s focus for World Mental Health Day is Mental Health ll parts of the world and, in the past few decades, has reached alarming statistical levels.
The prevention of su...
2019-10-0927 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 22 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Mental Health and the ArtsYou are listening to Radio Totally Normal Toronto on CJRU 1280 AM and cjru.ca in Toronto. Radio Totally Normal Toronto, or RTNT for short, is a voice for community mental health; produced by the members and staff of Progress Place, a mental wellness clubhouse in downtown Toronto.
We are now on episode 22! This month we’re focusing on mental health and the arts. As information and awareness spreads we are seeing an increasingly holistic approach to mental health; that is looking at physical, mental, emotional and social factors as important parts of someone’s overall health. This episod...
2019-09-1125 min
PIVOTcastPivot on May 9 2019 - Mohammadi, Walsh + ShafiWelcome to the PIVOTcast! This episode features readings from Khashayar Mohammadi, Matthew Walsh and Hana Shafi.
2019-07-2200 minPIVOTcastPivot on March 14 2019 - Sanford, Sheppy and ParisienWelcome to the PivotCast! This episode features readings from Emily Sanford, Nikki Sheppy and Dominik Parisien. Just so you know, this episode contains a bit of strong language. Listener's discretion is advised.
For upcoming Pivot readings, go to www.facebook.com/pivotreadings
2019-07-0900 minPIVOTcastPIVOT on March 28 2019 - McFadzean, Mascarenhas, Baudot + BitekWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! This episode features readings from Cassidy McFadzean, Derek Mascarenhas, Laure Baudot and Juliane Okot Bitek! Just so you know, this episode contains a bit of strong language. Listener's discretion is advised.
For more information on the Pivot Readings, go to www.facebook.com/pivotreadings/
2019-07-0900 minPIVOTcastPivot on April 11 2019 - Cheng Thom, Glickman, Parker, Reid-BentaWelcome to the PIVOTcast! This episode has readings from Kai Cheng Thom, Susan Glickman, Fawn Parker and Zalika Reid-Benta. This Pivot was hosted by Khashayar Mohammadi, also known as Kramer. Just so you know, this episode contains a bit of strong language. Listener's discretion is advised.
For more information on the Pivot Readings, go to www.facebook.com/pivotreadings/
2019-07-0900 minPIVOTcastPivot on April 25 2019 - Dalton, Calhoun and OsmanWelcome to the PIVOTcast! This episode features readings from Simone Dalton, Craig Calhoun and Oubah Osman.
Content warning:
The reading at 26:39 mentions suicide contemplation, please take care of yourself while listening or skip this reading.
If you or someone you know someone who needs help, below is some resources:
Distress Centre of Greater Toronto:
Call (416) 408-4357 or text 45645
Crisis Service Canada:
Call 1.833.456.4566
2019-07-0900 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 19: RTNT LIVE ON CJRU JUNE 12TH, 2019 - MENTAL HEALTH AND EDUCATIONRadio Totally Normal Toronto, or RTNT for short, is a voice for community mental health; produced by the members and staff of Progress Place, a clubhouse and mental health recovery centre in downtown Toronto. Today’s episode is all about mental health and education. We will be focusing on an amazing program at George Brown College.
Children and youth spend a great deal of their lives at school; struggling with a mental health issue can affect their school life. They may behave in different ways with teachers and classmates, have difficulty making friends, or avoid going to...
2019-06-1224 min
Radio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 18 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Mental Health and ComedyRadio Totally Normal Toronto, or RTNT for short, is a voice for community mental health; produced by the members and staff of Progress Place, a clubhouse and mental health recovery centre in downtown Toronto. Today’s episode is all about mental health and comedy and how the two interact.
First up is Bart Campbell from the organization Laughing Like Crazy. Laughing Like Crazy aims to empower participants and audiences alike, breakdown isolation and anxiety, build self-esteem, and challenge stigma. Looking at difficult issues through the lens of humour provides an empowering perspective on mental health issues, builds conf...
2019-05-0830 min
Movie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Tuition - March 28March 28, 2019 - This week on Movie Mixtape Jess Goldson reviews Tuition.
https://bit.ly/2U7aVbe
2019-04-1100 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Human Rights Watch Film Festival - April 6April 6, 2019 - Zahraa Hmood reviews The Cleaners. The Cleaners screens this Sunday April 7 at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival. All festival screenings take place at the TIFF Bell Lightbox located at 350 King Street west.
https://www.tiff.net/human-rights-watch/
2019-04-1100 min
Radio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 17 RTNT LIVE on CJRU - Nature and Mental HealthRadio Totally Normal Toronto, or RTNT for short, is a voice for community mental health and is produced by the members and staff of Progress Place, which is a mental wellness clubhouse in downtown Toronto. On this winning Wednesday April 10, 2019, as always we have an eager member of RTNT host the show.
Today you will hear an interview with Bretton Dabous, who is the Program Manager at Street To Trail, an inspiring organization that takes homeless and marginalized individuals on hiking and overnight camping trips. This flows nicely with our Vox Pops of willing members of...
2019-04-1034 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Interview with André Sills - March 22March 22, 2019 - This week Shauna Cox speaks to Canadian actor André Sills. Sills recently played the title role in the Stratford Festival’s stage to screen adaptation of Coriolanus.
www.cineplex.com/Movie/coriolanus…festival-on-film
www.tiff.net/events/short-animation-spotlight/filmtiff
2019-03-2700 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape - TIFF Short CutsMarch 8, 2019 - This week Alexx Bryant reviews TIFF's short animation spotlight.
www.tiff.net/events/short-animation-spotlight/filmtiff
2019-03-1400 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Greta - March 1March 1, 2019 - This week Elissa Matthews reviews the thriller Greta.
2019-03-1400 minPIVOTcastPivot on January 30th - Tom, Kreuter and BoyleWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! This episode has readings from Nazbah Tom, Aaron Kreuter and Frances Boyle.This episode was recorded at the Tranzac Club in Toronto on January 30th 2019. Just so you know, this episode contains a bit of strong language.
This episode was recorded and edited by Karen Y.
For more information on the Pivot reading series go to:
pivotreadings.ca/.
2019-03-1300 minPIVOTcastPivot on February 28th 2019 - Lor, De Leon, Carter and PierreWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! This episode has readings from Adrian De Leon, Kern Carter and Terese Pierre.
This episode was recorded at the Tranzac Club in Toronto on February 28th 2019. Just so you know, this episode contains a bit of strong language.
This episode was recorded and edited by Karen Y.
For more information on the Pivot reading series go to:
pivotreadings.ca/.
2019-03-1300 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 16 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Mental Health and Spring CleaningRadio Totally Normal Toronto, or RTNT for short, is a voice for community mental health; it is produced by the members and staff of Progress Place, a mental wellness clubhouse in downtown Toronto. This wonderful Wednesday, March 13th, 2019, we had Johnny, a member of RTNT, hosting the show.
Today you will hear an interview and Vox pops of members from Progress Place. They will discuss the topics of Mental Health and Spring Cleaning. First up we spend time with Charmaine Pang, a meditation instructor. After that interview we’ll be hearing from members of Progress Place sp...
2019-03-1329 minPIVOTcastPivot on January 16th- Polyck-O’Neill, Schmaltz and Bernier-CormierWelcome to the PIVOTcast! This episode was recorded at the Tranzac Club in Toronto on January 16th, 2019. This episode was recorded and edited by Karen Y.
2019-03-0900 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape : The Price of Everything and The Reckoning - November 23, 2018November 23, 2018 - This week a double feature of documentaries. Joey Vong reviews "The Price of Everything" and Alexx Bryant reviews "The Reckoning: Hollywood's Worst Kept Secret."
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Next Wave and Trouble In The Garden - February 15February 15, 2019 - Shauna Cox reviews Trouble in the Garden and Elissa Matthews speaks to Next Wave committee member Tshego Molepo about this year?s festival and young people
seeing themselves in film.
https://www.tiff.net/nextwave/
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: The Virgin Suicides and Serenity - January 25Joey Vong reviews The Virgin Sucides playing at the TIFF Bell Lightbox as part of 1999: Movies of the Millennium and Shauna Cox reviews the thriller Serenity.
https://bit.ly/2HhafgA
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: All About My Mother - January 18Alexx Bryant reviews All About My Mother playing at the TIFF Bell Lightbox as part of 1999: Movies of the Millennium:
https://bit.ly/2Ul7Rt9
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape - Astra Taylor - January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 - Movie Mixtape revisits a conversation with documentary maker Astra Taylor about her latest film What is Democracy? screening now in Toronto at Hot Docs and later this month at DemocracyXchange.
Links:
https://bit.ly/2EC237I
http://www.democracyxchange.org/
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Ben is back - December 14December 14, 2018 - Joey Vong reviews "Ben Is Back"
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape - Love Jacked - December 7December 7, 2018 - Shauna Cox reviews the romantic comedy "Love Jacked."
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape - Tiger - November 30November 30, 2018 - Elissa Matthews reviews the boxing film "Tiger."
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape - Reel Asian - November 9November 9, 2018 - This week we take a look at the Reel Asian Film Festival. Celebrating its 22nd year, Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival kicked off on November 8 and runs until November 16 with screenings and exhibitions in Downtown Toronto and North York. We spoke to local filmmaker Daniela Pinto about her short "Priya" and reviewed "Dead Pigs" and "Origin Story."
Dead Pigs: http://www.reelasian.com/festival-events/deadpigs/
Origin Story: http://www.reelasian.com/festival-events/origin-story/
Spectrum shorts: http://www.reelasian.com/festival-events/spectrum/
Uprooted shorts: http://www.reelasian.com/festival-events/uprooted/
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape - The Ranger and Call Me By Your Name - November 2November 2, 2018 - This week an interview with Jenn Wexler about her slasher film The Ranger and Joey Vong reviews Call Me By Your Name.
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeExtracirricular - Ray Xue InterviewRay Xue's feature length directorial debut had its world premiere at Toronto After Dark Film Festival 2018. We spoke to Ray about the film, the premier and being a young director.
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Youth Unstoppable interview with Slater Jewell-KemkerOctober 24, 2018 - An interview with Slater Jewell-Kemker ahead of the Canadian premier of her documentary Youth Unstoppable that opens the Planet in Focus Festival.
Tickets and information:
http://planetinfocus.org/
2019-03-0500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: The New Romantic, You Might Be the Killer, TAD Fest and an interview with Jenn WexlerOctober 19, 2018 - This week we look at all of the festivals taking place this weekend in Toronto including Rendezvous with Madness, imagineNATIVE and Toronto After Dark including a review of You Might Be the Killer and part of an interview with Jenn Wexler. Plus Shauna Cox reviews The New Romantic.
Rendezvous With Madness:
https://workmanarts.com/rendezvouswithmadness/rwm2018/
imagineNATIVE:
http://www.imaginenative.org/
Toronto After Dark:
http://torontoafterdark.com/2018/schedule-and-tix/
The Ranger:
https://www.theranger-movie.com/
The New Romantic:
https://www.newromanticmovie.com/
2019-03-0500 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 15 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Mental Health and FamilyRadio Totally Normal Toronto, or RTNT for short, is a voice for community mental health; produced by the members and staff of Progress Place, a mental wellness clubhouse in downtown Toronto. This wonderful Wednesday, February 13th, 2019, we had Ovita, a member of RTNT, hosting the show with Toby helping with tech!
Today we have two interviews lined up for our listeners. They surround topics of Mental Health and Family. Family and a healthy social environment are crucial to anyone’s recovery and maintenance of a First up we spend time with Hilary Brown, a former foreign an...
2019-02-1329 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 14 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Holiday Mental Health and TeaHappy New Years' to all! Hope everyone had an excellent Holiday season. Radio Totally Normal Toronto is back at it again ready for 2019. This January 9th show was hosted by Toby with Kam and Ryan working tech.
The first part of this show talks about the meaning of National Hot Tea Month. RTNT's Elliada interviewed Carina, a tea enthusiast about history, traditions, culture, benefits and fun facts about tea!
A warm, steaming cup of tea is welcome at any time of day especially during the cooler months. Whether as an alternative to coffee in th...
2019-01-0924 minPIVOTcastPivot on Nov 7 2018 - Freure, Ott and WrightOur November 7th 2018 episode has readings from Jason Freure, Teresa Ott and Catriona Wright. This episode was recorded by Lisa H and edited by Aidan K.
2018-12-1300 minPIVOTcastPivot on Nov 21 2018 - Cason SharpeWelcome to the PIVOTcast! This episode was recorded at the Tranzac Club in Toronto on November 21st 2018. Unfortunately we had some technically difficulties and so only have Cason Sharpe's reading recorded. Visit pivotreadings.ca to find out more about Tamara Faith Berger and Shazia Hafiz Ramji. This episode was recorded by Lisa H and edited by Aidan K.
2018-12-1300 minPIVOTcastPivot on December 5th- Benaway, Leung, Wilmot and PhilipWelcome to the PIVOTcast! This episode was recorded at the Tranzac Club in Toronto on December 5th 2018. This episode was recorded by Lisa H and edited by Aidan K.
2018-12-1300 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 13 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Holidays and Mental HealthThis month’s RTNT show was hosted by Clinton as we discuss the holiday season.
First up you will hear Johnny from RTNT interview Megan Kee, the executive director of TwentyTwenty Arts. TwentyTwenty Arts is united by a shared belief that art can influence social change and is a powerful tool for erasing stigma and improving access to care. 20/20 is used to refer to visual acuity and a sharpness and clarity of vision, a sentiment closely aligned with their goals and strategy. From November 19th, 2018 to January 6th, 2019, TwentyTwenty Arts is presenting “Life on the Line,” which...
2018-12-1228 min
Radio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2018 - CFURWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's 2018 broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2018-11-2000 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2018 - CJRUWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's 2018 broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2018-11-2000 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2018 - CFRU Part 2Welcome to CJRU 1280 AM's 2018 broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2018-11-2000 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2018 - CFRU Part 1Welcome to CJRU 1280 AM's 2018 broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2018-11-2000 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2018 - CHMRWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's 2018 broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2018-11-2000 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2018 - CJSWWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's 2018 broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2018-11-2000 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2018- OPACY - Ontario Rights of the ChildWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's 2018 broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2018-11-2000 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld - 2018 The Network Community GroupWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's 2018 broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2018-11-2000 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 12 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: MovemberThis month’s RTNT show was in support of Movember’s movement towards increasing awareness about men’s health. Movember is the annual event involving growing mustaches to raise awareness of men’s health issues such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men’s mental health and suicide prevention. The show featured Frank, a student, and Mitch Hermansen, the Development Director at Movember Canada in separate interviews.
First up, Richard, from RTNT, interviewed Frank, a Neuroscience student from the University of Toronto. Frank is involved at Progress Place for a Health and Wellness Initiative as a student placemen...
2018-11-1430 minPIVOTcastPivot Season 11 Opener - Kamal, Warner and du PlessisThis episode of the PIVOTcast features readings from Klara Du Plessis, Stephanie Warner and Sheena Kamal. Just so you know, this episode contains some strong language, listener's discretion is advised. This episode was recorded by Lisa H and edited by Aidan K.
2018-11-0700 minPIVOTcastPivot on Sep 27 2018 - Tucker, Swan and LiemThis episode of the PIVOTcast features readings from Aaron Tucker, Dane Swan and Tess Liem! This episode was recorded by Lisa H and edited by Aidan K.
2018-11-0700 minPIVOTcastPivot on Oct 11 2018 - Tennant, Ibrahim + VermeerschThis episode of the PIVOTcast features readings from Jamie Tennant, Djamila Ibrahim and Paul Vermeersch! This episode was recorded by Lisa H and edited by Aidan K.
2018-11-0700 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 11 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: MENTAL HEALTH DAY SPECIAL 1 HOUR SHOWThis month’s episode of RTNT is a one hour special for World Mental Health Day. Vincent and Annie are our hosts while we explore impact on young people and mental health in a changing world.
In this episode you will also hear from three different Clubhouses across Canada; Progress Place based in Toronto , Montreal’s Donald Berman Up House and Potential Place in Calgary, Alberta.
First up, RTNT’s Belke explains what a Clubhouse is and the model it follows.
Caitlin, Joey and Cal from Potential Place, a Clubhouse based in Calgary...
2018-10-1050 min
Radio Free KryptonBatman wants you to donate to the CJRU fund drive. Please!This past year, our host station CJRU 1280 AM offered free weekly workshops for Syrian refugees, offering people a chance to tell their own stories through radio documentary. Starting Sept. 24, CJRU is holding a Fund Drive to raise $3,300 to fund another round of these Refugee Radio workshops. With your help, the station will continue to make this program available and accessible. To donate to the program and support RFK while you do, go to https://store.cjru.ca/discount/RFK. Even one dollar helps. You can also pledge for an RFK-specific reward. All the proceeds go to fund...
2018-09-2401 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 10 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Supporting Marginalized WomenOn this episode of RTNT, Kristi hosts as we explore two agencies that support women.
First up you will hear had RTNT’s Saretta interview Patricia O’Connell Sistering's Executive Director, Tina Shapiro the Drop in and Employment Support Coordinator and Karen, a Peer Support Worker from Sistering. Sistering is a multi-service agency supporting women from across Toronto who experience first-hand the impact of marginalization and poverty. They may be homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless. They are a diverse group, from 16 to 80-plus years old: women with substance use or mental health issues; sex work...
2018-09-1224 minPIVOTcastPivot on May 17 2018 - Buffam, French and SinclairThis episode of the PIVOTcast features readings from Suzanne Buffam, Whitney French and Safiya Sinclair. Just so you know, this episode contains some strong language and sexual content. We hope you enjoy Pivot's Season 10 Finale!
2018-08-0800 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 9 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Mobile Crisis Intervention Team (MCIT) and Furthering Our Community (FOCUS)On this episode of RTNT, hosted by Julie, we explored mental health and crisis. In this week's episode we interviewed members of the Mobile Crisis Intervention Team (MCIT) and a member of FOCUS Toronto.
First up, RTNT's Lou sits down with Constable Paul Regan and his partner, nurse Leona Anthony, from MCIT. We gained great insight about the creation, purpose, and benefit of MCIT. The Mobile Crisis Intervention Teams are collaborative partnerships between participating Toronto area hospitals and the Toronto Police Service (TPS). The program partners a mental health nurse and a specially trained police officer to respond to situ...
2018-07-1124 minPIVOTcastPivot on May 3 2018 – Venart, Rhodes and YeeThis episode of the PIVOTcast features readings from Sarah Venart, Shane Rhodes and Sennah Yee. Just so you know, this episode contains some strong language and sexual content. Special thanks to Arman for editing this episode. Enjoy!
2018-07-0400 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 8 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: The Toronto Writer's Collective: Expressive Writing and Mental HealthOn this episode of RTNT, Jerry hosts as we dive deep into The Toronto Writers Collective. The TWC was founded in 2012 to encourage voice and illuminate undiscovered strength in Toronto’s most vulnerable communities.
First up, RTNT’s Julie sits down with Erdine Hope, a TWC Facilitator to gain insight into the inner workings of the workshops. Next, Luis speaks with Roberta Taylor, a longtime member and a newly trained facilitator. Roberta also shares a few wonderful pieces she has created through participating in the TWC workshops, with a bit of sound design by the RTNT team...
2018-06-1330 minPIVOTcastPivot on Apr 5 2018 – Konchan, Bramer, CoutureThis episode of the PIVOTcast features readings from Virginia Konchan, Shannon Bramer and Dani Couture. Just so you know, this episode contains some strong language and sexual content. Special thanks to Michelle Brown for recording this episode. Enjoy!
2018-06-1000 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 7 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Hip Hop Youth and Mental HealthRadio Totally Normal Toronto sat down with Mahad and Adrian from Unity Charity to talk about youth, hip hop and mental health. Unity helps youth to flourish using a variety of programs designed to empower youth. This episode originally aired on May 9th 2018 on CJRU 1280 AM and cjru.ca
2018-05-0918 minPIVOTcastPivot on Mar 21 2018 – Dixon, Sinaee, Johnstone + BothaWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! We have readings from Beau Dixon, Bardia Sinaee, Jim Johnstone and Danila Botha. Just so you know, this episode contains some mature themes and sexual content.
2018-04-1900 minPIVOTcastPivot on Mar 7 2018 – Morgan, Păpucaru, TritesWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! We have readings from Kara-Lynn Morgan, Rebecca Păpucaru and Lesley Trites. Just so you know, this episode contains some strong language and sexual content. Enjoy the episode!
2018-04-1800 minRadio Totally Normal TorontoEpisode 6 RTNT LIVE on CJRU: Healthy Food and Mental HealthFoodShare is a non-profit organization that works with communities and schools to deliver healthy food and food education. FoodShare's Executive Director Paul Taylor joins Jerry Gluckowsky to discuss food justice and the implications on one's mental health. Rae hosts this episode, which originally aired on March 14th on CJRU 1280 AM and cjru.ca.
At first glance, healthy food and mental health might not have clear links. But while researching and recording our Mental Health and Money episode, the cost of food became a topic of conversation for the RTNT crew. As well, Jerry, who interviewed Paul...
2018-03-1422 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Jutta Brendemühl on Goethe Films Urlike Ottinger in Asia seriesFebruary 28, 2018 - Elissa Matthews speaks to Jutta Brendemühl, the Program Curator at the Toronto Goethe Institute about their latest film series Ulrike Ottinger in Asia. Screenings take place March 1, 6 and 8.
2018-02-2800 minPIVOTcastPivot on Feb 7 2018 – Kirby, Mah, ShelstadWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! We have readings from Jeff Kirby, Melanie Mah and Sam Shelstad. Just so you know, this episode contains some strong language and sexual content. Enjoy the episode!
2018-02-2200 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Next Wave Film Festival ~ Dazed and Confused andAxolotl Overkill - February 16, 2018February 16, 2018 - On this episode of Movie Mixtape Henry Gomes reviews the Richard Linklater classic Dazed & Confused that's screening as part of the Next Wave Film Festival this weekend. And we revisit Alexx Bryant'ss review of Axolotl Overkill - also screening this weekend. This episode was produced and hosted by Elissa Pearl Matthews. More information on Next Wave: www.tiff.net/nextwave/
2018-02-1600 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Oscar Shorts - February 9, 2018February 9, 2018 - On this episode of Movie Mixtape Alexx Bryant reviews the Oscar Shorts program and we hear a track from the "A Fantastic Woman" OST. Edited and hosted by Elissa Matthews.
2018-02-0900 minPIVOTcastPivot on Jan 17 2018 – Apostolides, Guenther, MorissetteWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! We have readings from Marianne Apostolides, Faye Chisholm Guenther and Guillaume Morissette. Just a heads up, this episode
contains some mature themes and strong language.
2018-02-0500 min
Arts and CultureAdrian Underhill - CU AGAIN FeatureArts & Culture x Morning Mixtape is a weekly entertainment segment hosted by Nicole Di Donato. Each week Nicole interviews various people from the arts and culture scene, including up-and-coming musicians, actors, as well as individuals involved with Toronto theatre and music festivals. Tune in live every Tuesday at 9 a.m. on CJRU 1280AM or stream it online at cjru.ca. Follow Nicole on Twitter @nicolekdidonato.
2018-02-0500 minArts and CulturePetit Biscuit, French DJ and ProducerArts & Culture x Morning Mixtape is a weekly entertainment segment hosted by Nicole Di Donato. Each week Nicole interviews various people from the arts and culture scene, including up-and-coming musicians, actors, as well as individuals involved with Toronto theatre and music festivals. Tune in live every Tuesday at 9 a.m. on CJRU 1280AM or stream it online at cjru.ca. Follow Nicole on Twitter @nicolekdidonato.
2018-02-0500 minPIVOTcastPivot on Jan 03 2018 – Kolewe, Sampson, Sutherland, WestheadWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! This episode marks the first reading for 2018! We have readings from Ralph Kolewe, Mark Sampson, Kate Sutherland and Jessica Westhead. Just a heads up, this episode
contains some strong language and sexual content.
2018-02-0200 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Where You're Meant to Be + The Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches (Canada's Top Ten)January 19, 2018 - On this week's episode Alexx Bryant reviews The Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches screening as part of Canada's Top Ten Film Festival and Michael K. Newton reviews the music documentary Where You're Meant to Be. This program includes contributions by Alexx Bryant, Elissa Pearl Matthews and Michael K. Newton.
2018-01-2500 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: Ava - Canada Top Ten - January 12, 2018January 12, 2018 - Alexx Bryant reviews Ava that screens as part of the Canada's Top Ten Film Festival. This episode was hosted by Elissa Pearl Matthews.
2018-01-2500 minArts and CultureNick Jonas Talks About His New Movie 'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle'Arts & Culture x Morning Mixtape is a weekly entertainment segment hosted by Nicole Di Donato. Each week Nicole interviews various people from the arts and culture scene, including up-and-coming musicians, actors, as well as individuals involved with Toronto theatre and music festivals. Tune in live every Tuesday at 9 a.m. on CJRU 1280AM or stream it online at cjru.ca. Follow Nicole on Twitter @nicolekdidonato.
2018-01-0900 minArts and CultureEh440, Toronto A cappella GroupArts & Culture x Morning Mixtape is a weekly entertainment segment hosted by Nicole Di Donato. Each week Nicole interviews various people from the arts and culture scene, including up-and-coming musicians, actors, as well as individuals involved with Toronto theatre and music festivals. Tune in live every Tuesday at 9 a.m. on CJRU 1280AM or stream it online at cjru.ca. Follow Nicole on Twitter @nicolekdidonato.
2018-01-0900 minArts and CultureThe Darcys, Toronto Alternative Pop DuoArts & Culture x Morning Mixtape is a weekly entertainment segment hosted by Nicole Di Donato. Each week Nicole interviews various people from the arts and culture scene, including up-and-coming musicians, actors, as well as individuals involved with Toronto theatre and music festivals. Tune in live every Tuesday at 9 a.m. on CJRU 1280AM or stream it online at cjru.ca. Follow Nicole on Twitter @nicolekdidonato.
2018-01-0900 minArts and CultureLucas DiPasquale, Toronto Singer-SongwriterArts & Culture x Morning Mixtape is a weekly entertainment segment hosted by Nicole Di Donato. Each week Nicole interviews various people from the arts and culture scene, including up-and-coming musicians, actors, as well as individuals involved with Toronto theatre and music festivals. Tune in live every Tuesday at 9 a.m. on CJRU 1280AM or stream it online at cjru.ca. Follow Nicole on Twitter @nicolekdidonato.
2018-01-0900 minPIVOTcastPivot on Nov 15 2017– Alexander, Elliott, RevulvaWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! We have readings from Alicia Elliott, Susan Alexander and Rasiqra Revulva. Enjoy!
2018-01-0900 minPIVOTcastPivot on Nov 29 2017– Graham, Isen, PrincipeWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! We have readings from Catherine Graham, Tajja Isen, and Concetta Principe. Enjoy!
2018-01-0900 minPIVOTcastPivot on Dec 14 2017– Martinello, Hardcastle, Dolman, RuthnumWelcome back to the PIVOTcast! We have readings from Anita Dolman, Naben Ruthnum, Kevin Hardcastle and Domenica Martinello. Enjoy!
2018-01-0900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - ManitobaWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - Nova ScotiaWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - AlbertaWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - Saskatchewan Part 2Welcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - YukonWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - Newfoundland and LabradorWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - NunavutWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - OntarioWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - QuebecWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLD#RadioChangetheWorld 2017 - Saskatchewan Part 1Welcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1900 minRadio | CHANGE THE WORLDINTROWelcome to CJRU 1280 AM's broadcast on the U.N. Day of the Child to spread the message of youth and child rights.
2017-11-1500 minMovie MixtapeRendezvous with MadnessThis week we preview the Rendezvous with Madness Film Festival that begins this evening with their opening night gala screening of Mad to Be Normal. Alexx Bryant reviews The Transfiguration and The Blood is at the Doorstep and we air an interview with the festival’s manager Scott Miller Berry conducted by Lou De Estores for Radio Totally Normal Toronto. The show was hosted by Elissa Matthews.
2017-11-0300 minArts and CultureLeRiche, Alternative Pop Singer-SongwriterNicole Di Donato chats with LeRiche, an alternative pop singer-songwriter from Port Aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador. In the interview, they talk about LeRiche's songwriting, his forthcoming EP "X-Dreamer" and his show at the Cameron House on October 20.
2017-10-1800 minArts and CultureLuke Roes of Ivory HoursNicole Di Donato sits down with Luke Roes of Toronto alternative rock band Ivory Hours to discuss the band's songwriting process, their new album "Dreamworld" and their show in Toronto.
2017-10-1200 minArts and CultureL CON, Toronto Experimental Pop Singer-SongwriterNicole Di Donato speaks to Toronto experimental pop singer-songwriter and composer, Lisa Conway aka L CON. In the interview, they talk about L CON's album "Moon Milk" as well as new projects she's working on.
2017-10-1200 minArts and CultureAdam Fuhr of Yes We MysticNicole Di Donato chats with Adam Fuhr of Winnipeg indie rock band Yes We Mystic. In the interview, they talk about the band's album "Forgiver," their music videos as well as their show at the Rivoli on October 10.
2017-10-1200 minArts and CultureSTACEY, Toronto Pop Singer-SongwriterNicole Di Donato talks to Toronto pop singer-songwriter STACEY about her new EP "First Move," her songwriting process and her album release show at the Drake Hotel on September 20.
2017-09-1900 minArts and CultureRobin Dann of Experimental Pop Project BerniceNicole Di Donato sat down with Toronto singer-songwriter Robin Dann to talk about her experimental pop project, Bernice. In the interview they talked about Bernice's new EP "Puff" and their show at the Toronto Bicycle Music Festival on September 10.
2017-09-1200 minArts and CultureJames Wyatt Crosby, Toronto Dream Pop ArtistNicole Di Donato sits down with Toronto dream pop artist James Wyatt Crosby to talk about his new album "Twins" and album release show at the Smiling Buddha.
2017-09-0700 minArts and CultureGoodbye Honolulu, Toronto Garage Rock BandArts and Culture is a weekly entertainment segment hosted by Nicole Di Donato. This time she talks to Toronto band, Goodbye Honolulu.
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