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  • Fundrive begins on Friday

    Posted by Rob on February 7th, 2012

    Fundrive 2012 our annual pledge campaign kicks off on Friday February 10th at noon. We’ll start with a count down of the top 50 albums of the last year with special interviews and performances from our friends.

    Tune in for guest appearances, special programming, on air stunts and more as we head towards our goal of $53,000. If you donate $35 or more you’ll be eligible for some great thank-you gifts from CKUW including this years very special colouring book.

    You can pledge to your favourite shows right now online at fundrive.ckuw.ca

  • Twang Trust Teaser

    Posted by Rob on February 1st, 2012

    Time for another glimpse at what’s to come with the CKUW Colouring Book.

    This snippet is from a page created by Stu Reid, host of the Twang Trust Wednesdays at 6pm.

  • Fundrive Teaser

    Posted by Rob on January 26th, 2012

    One of the great incentives available for your pledge this year will be the very special CKUW Colouring Book

    The book will feature art from many CKUW friends including Devon Kerslake, Jenny Henkleman, Tyson Bodnarchuck, Stu Reid and more. Here’s another teaser, featuring art by Devon Kerslake.

  • Fundrive countdown begins

    Posted by Rob on January 18th, 2012

    We’re gearing up for our annual Fundrive which kicks off Feb 10th at noon.

    Our volunteers are busy preparing special programs, arranging live performances, special donor incentives and more! Our goal this year is $53,000 in pledges and we’ll need your help to get there.

  • Work It Out Radio joins the schedule

    Posted by Rob on January 3rd, 2012

    Work It Out Radio is an entertaining exercise radio series airing Tuesdays & Thursdays at 7:30am & 7:30pm.

    Utilizing the facilities and expertise from the University of Winnipeg Wesmen Athletics Program, Work It Out Radio features fun, simple, concise workout routines that one can do from their very own home. This fast paced 10-minute exercise program features hosts Stefanie Rempel (BA-Kin, CSEP-CPT) and Brent Lohmer (BA-Kin CSEP-CPT) taking listeners though a warm up routine, an exercise, a relaxation movement along with healthy living information and nutritional tips.

    At workitout.ckuw.ca users can listen to each episode, check out videos of exercise demos, get to know the work it out warriors, get expert advice from personal trainers, enter contests and more.

    CKUW 95.9 FM recognizes the financial support of Astral Media and Community Radio Fund of Canada in the creation of Work it out Radio.

    This year make the MAKE THE RESOLUTION TO LISTEN!