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  • Wesmen Classic Contest

    Posted by Rob on December 22nd, 2010

    The Ultra Mega Sports Show is giving away passes to see the Holiday Wesmen Classic basketball tournament. Tune in to the UMSS every Monday at noon.

    Contest Entry Form

  • Holiday Hours

    Posted by Rob on December 22nd, 2010

    CKUW’s office will be closed from December 23rd to January 4, 2011. The University is also closed during this time with some exceptions: Uwinnipeg Holiday Hours

  • Books for Christmas!

    Posted by Rob on December 21st, 2010

    Join host Ron Robinson as he chats with biographer, Charles Foran, this Thursday from 5-5:30 on Pages – Radio for Readers.

    Ron will have an autographed copy of Mordecai – The Life and Times (Mordecai Richler) to give away.

    As well, join Ron and co-host, Carol McKibbon for a live Christmas Show Saturday morning from 6-8. They’ll feature Christmas music, a book give away every half hour, including a second autographed copy of Mordecai, along with their regular features.

  • A-PAC Christmas Special

    Posted by Robin on December 20th, 2010

    Tim is going to be broadcasting live from the snow covered roof of a house in “any town“Canada!
    Find out if the Ghosts of Christmas Past and Present, who tried to kill Tim on the Halloween special, will take another shot at him on the A-PAC Christmas Special? Also A-PAC’s Nature Expert, The Nature Lady will be back again this year with another one of her warped recipes. There is so much comedy packed into this special you’ll probably laugh so hard you’ll choke, pass out and drown in your eggnog!

    Podcasts of past and current episodes of Almost Professional Amateur Comic also can be heard at http://chly.ca/the-program-schedule/listen/podcasts/

    Special thanks to CKUW for supporting developing Canadian Comedy.

  • Tonight on The Man Cave

    Posted by Rob on December 20th, 2010

    It’s the Monday before Christmas and The Man Cave is welcoming Gary Grosvenor as our special guest. The Winnipeg native is a wide ranging singer who can croon like Sinatra, but has the power to rock out like AC/DC. He is also a former COOL FM alumni who knows Jazz, the Blues and good old Soul. Join us tonight at 9:30 pm.