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  • Remembrance Day Radio Dramas

    Posted by Rob on November 7th, 2024

    CKUW is once again proud to present radio plays by Brian Langlotz.

    Letters – Sunday Nov 10 – 3pm

    • Inspired by real events and family history, Letters follows the journey and letters of soldier Paul Bailey and his family back in Canada.

    War Within – Monday Nov 11 – Noon

    • Follow the journey of Paul, Betty, and their loved ones as they wrestle with the physical and emotional repercussions of Paul ‘s fighting in the
      Second World War. After all, just because a soldier comes home, doesn’t mean the war is over.

  • Congratulations DIY DJs!

    Posted by Rob on October 1st, 2024

    Thank you to the five new DJ’s who added their voices to our broadcast. If you missed DIY-DJ the programs are now available to stream or download. DIY DJ will return to CKUW in the near future … stay tuned!

    DIY DJ full playlist
    DIY DJ Photos

  • DIY-DJ is September 27th - We’ll give you 30 minutes to make radio!

    Posted by Rob on September 17th, 2024

    DIY-DJ is our way to mark Culturedays, the national celebration of arts & culture! As a DIY-DJ we’ll give you 30 minutes and operate the tech, you bring the ideas & music. It’s easy and fun! CKUW is participatory media and we love to we turn the airwaves over to our listeners for a chance to create unique radio shows.

    This year DIY DJ is on Friday September 27th from 5pm-8pm.

    Sign up on your own or with a friend, and create a radio show with the technical assistance of our trained volunteers. Bring in your favourite music, recordings that are meaningful to you, and take over the airwaves!

    Sign up HERE!

  • Volunteer with CKUW!

    Posted by Rob on September 4th, 2024

    We’re welcoming students back to campus in September and it’s a great time to get involved at CKUW. We have basic volunteer and radio training courses planned throughout September, all you need is an interest in radio and some free time.

    To learn more about volunteering you can check out our online resources or go to the signup form and register for training today!

    Volunteer Resources
    Sign Up for training

    QR Code for volunteer sign up. Duplicates link on page.

  • Fringe Festival Radio 2024

    Posted by CKUW PD on July 16th, 2024

    Fringe Fest is back again and so is Fringe Radio with Kelly Hughes (Ivory Tower Saturdays 1-3pm). The Chaplain of the arts will try to interview as many Fringe Festival performances as possible.

    Tune In for extended Fringe Fest coverage

    July 16th 1 – 3pm
    July 18th 1 – 2pm
    July 19th 4pm – 6pm
    July 21st 3pm- 6pm
    July 23rd 1pm to 6pm
    July 25th 1-2pm