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  • send + receive

    Posted by Rob on October 3rd, 2008

    Full festival details have been released. send + receive is the premier sound-art event in Winnipeg. Learn more here:

  • Archive Outages

    Posted by Rob on October 3rd, 2008

    We are experiencing periodic problems with our audio archive. Some programs over the last few days have not been properly archived. We are monitoring the problem and I’m hoping we’ll fix the bug shortly. If you have any problems downloading programs, please email us and we can try to help: [email protected]

  • Blogging CKUW

    Posted by Rob on September 25th, 2008

    CKUW faithful might be interested in this local blog post. The author talks about our program ‘At The Monarch’s Convenience‘ as well as looking at the history of A corner store on Young St. just a few blocks from the U of W. Great stuff!

    west end dumplings

  • The UWSA & CKUW 95.9 FM presents: Freestyle

    Posted by Rob on September 24th, 2008

    A celebration of urban art & culture on our campus & in our community.

    Don’t miss this special week of radio, in discussion with the local independent urban
    art community. 5pm nightly.
    Click here for more details

    Freestlye is made possible, in part, through our partnership with the Assiniboine Credit Union

  • Electoral system got you down?

    Posted by Rob on September 22nd, 2008

    Tuesday on People of Interest, Geoffrey Young will be joined by Larry Gordon executive director of FairVote Canada which is dedicated to gaining broad, multi-partisan support for an independent, citizen-driven process to allow Canadians to choose a fair voting system based on the principles that all voters are equal, and that every vote must count. Discussion will include the voting system, why it sucks and suggestions for its improvment.

    More information can be found at: http://www.fairvote.ca/