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Today in YGK
Join us weekly via podcast or on CFRC 101.9 FM for Today in YGK. This local news program produced by the CFRC News Team features local and campus headline news, special segments, interviews, weather, sports, traffic reports and an events calendar. Have news? Reach out to news@cfrc.ca!
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Today in YGKToday in YGK: August 9, 2023
Keep up with Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective. In each episode, get your fix of sports, weather, traffic, and more.
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Today in YGK: August 7, 2023
Keep up with Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective. In each episode, get your fix of sports, weather, traffic, and more.
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Today in YGK: August 2, 2023
Keep up with Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective. In each episode, get your fix of sports, weather, traffic, and more.
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Today in YGK: July 31, 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, CFRC’s News Team gives you the rundown of the Kick and Push theatre Festival so far, sports, traffic, weather, and more.
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Today in YGK: July 26, 2023
On this week’s episode of Today in YGK, we get into the changes coming to the Kingston’s Bellevue House after Parks Canada’s release of a new…
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Today in YGK: July 24, 2023
Keep up with Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective. In this episode, we cover the City’s plan to create a working group to improve…
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Today in YGK: July 19, 2023
Keep up with Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective. In each episode, get your fix of sports, weather, traffic, and more.
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Today in YGK: July 17, 2023
In today’s episode, we cover some updates from last week’s final City Council meeting before their short break. We get into upcoming events you…
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Today in YGK: July 12, 2023
Keep up with Kingston local news with CFRC’s news collective. In each episode, get your fix of sports, weather, traffic, and more.
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Today in YGK: July 10, 2023
Local news updates with CFRC’s news team! Get your fix of sports, community events, arts and culture, and more.
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Today in YGK: July 5
In this segment of Today in YGK, we chat about the Girls Inc. Limestone Girls Summit which took place before the long weekend. Next, we get into the upcoming…
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Today in YGK: June 28
In this episode, we discuss the City’s release of their 2022 Housing and Social Services Report. We get into the release of the Kingston Grand’s…
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TiYGK July 3 2023
In this episode, the CFRC news team covers the Girls Summit, Limestone City Co-op Housing news, Busker’s Rendezvous, Agnes Reopening, Ground UP w/…
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Today in YGK: June 26, 2023
In this episode, we discuss Skeleton Park Arts Festival and Princess Street Promenade, which both took place over the weekend. Our sports desk features a chat…
Today in YGKTiYGK Local News June 21 2023
In this episode, we cover seed funding for Limestone City Co-operative Housing Inc. coming before City Council, Skeleton Park Arts Festival Updates + Murals…
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Today in YGK: June 14
In today’s episode, we talk about the upcoming Martha’s Table Empty Boards Fundraiser taking place at the Kingston Grand Theatre on Friday. Our arts desk…
Today in YGKToday in YGK: June 7
Today’s episode features an interview with Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of Queen’s University and expert…
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Today in YGK: June 5
Tonight’s episode will feature an interview with MPP for Kingston and the Islands Ted Hsu discussing the launch of his campaign for leader of the Ontario…
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Today in YGK: May 31, 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we discuss the release of the results for the healthcare privatization referendum which took place over the weekend, organized…
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Today in YGK: May 29, 2023
In this episode, we cover the referendum on healthcare privatization organized by the Kingston Health Coalition and Kingston MPP Ted Hsu’s recent launch…
Today in YGKToday in YGK: May 24 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we get into how the arts community is kicking off a packed summer with the return of Art After Dark, Spring Reverb, and more…
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Today in YGK: May 22 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we get into lots of approaching arts events, including the upcoming closing exhibition for Sounding Board: A Community…
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Today in YGK: May 17 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we discuss upcoming fundraising events like the Blues Cruise supporting the Kingston Foodbank. We discuss the upcoming Three…
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Today in YGK: May 15 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we discuss the KFL&A Community Drug Strategy Advisory Committee launching launching an online survey for community members to…
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Today in YGK: May 10 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we discuss the KFL&A Community Drug Strategy Advisory Committee launching launching an online survey for community members to…
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Today in YGK: May 8
In this segment of Today in YGK, we discuss a new pilot program launched by The City of Kingston supporting community-led tree planting events, a new…
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Today in YGK: April 10 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we sit down with Mona Rahman, co-chair of the Give 30 Campaign, to discuss the campaign so far and how to contribute. We…
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Today in YGK: April 3 2023
In this episode of Today in YGK, we discuss the recent Inquiry@Queen’s Undergraduate Research Conference, Queen’s being announced as the host of…
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Today in YGK: March 27 2023
This week on Today in YGK, we discuss No Clearcuts in Kingston (NCK) urging City Council to prioritize sustainability. We also discuss upcoming opporunities…
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Today in YGK: March 20 2023
This week on Today in YGK, we discuss the Limestone City Housing Co-operative that Councillor Jeff Mclaren wants to establish in Kingston. We also discuss the…
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Today in YGK: March 6 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, Alex sits down with executive director of Martha’s Table, Ronda Candy, to discuss the purchasing of the adjacent…
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Today in YGK: Feb 27
This week on Today in YGK, we discuss the province-wide rally on Feb 23. where nurses, healthcare workers, and allies rallied for better care, wages and…
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Today in YGK: Feb 27 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you a rundown of local news headlines, including the fourth annual United Way KFL&A Tampon Tuesday collection drive…
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Today in YGK: Feb 13 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you a rundown of local news headlines, including a former KHSC being investigated as a result of false documentation…
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Today in YGK: Feb 8 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you the local news rundown of things happening in Kingston. We discuss the AMS elections and the story as to why team…
Today in YGKToday in YGK Jan 30th 2023
Join us for news stories at Queen’s University and in the Kingston community including coverage of Union Gallery’s upcoming Cezanne’s Closet…
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Today in YGK: Jan 23 2023
In this segment, our local news rundown includes the announcement of the new Board of Directors for Kingston’s BIA, an exciting upcoming performance by…
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Today in YGK: Jan 16 2023
In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you the local rundown of what’s going in Kingston, specifically about the climate change symposium taking place…
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Today in YGK: Jan 9 2023
Happy New Year, YGK! The CFRC news team brings you news updates regarding the homeless encampments in the city and how local services and city council is…
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Today in YGK: Dec 5 2022
In this segment of Today in YGK, we give you the local news rundown about happenings with the Kingston Humane Society, the Climate Action Fund, and more…
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TiYGK Nov 21 2022
Check out the latest in local news including this week’s Artist to Watch alongside weather, sports, campus news updates, weather, traffic and events…
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TiYGK Nov 14 2022
In this episode, get headlines on Support Not Stigma and the Mayor’s Arts Awards alongside coverage of the Yates Cup battle between Queen’s and…
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Today in YGK November 7th
Join us in this episode for the latest news headlines including coverage of the upcoming Climate Change Symposium, last week’s AMS Assembly, the CUPE…
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TiYGK Oct 31st
Today’s episode features coverage of the Mayor’s Arts Awards, the rise in anti-Semitic vandalism around the city, Hallowe’en safety tips and…
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Today in YGK Oct 24
In today’s news coverage, the CFRC news team highlights municipal elections in the City of Kingston, updates about the City’s credit rating, Breast…
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Today in YGK October 17 2022
In today’s episode, we feature an artist talk with local act, Almond Milk and discussion with Dr. Katie Mack, Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science…
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Today in YGK Sept 28th 2022
In this episode of Today in YGK, listeners will learn more about this week’s Artist to Watch, local band Kasador. We also speak with Theresa Couto at…
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Today in YGK Sept 19 2022
In our relaunch of Today in YGK for autumn 2022, we’re bringing listeners up to date local and campus news headlines and highlights, interviews, weather…
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Kingston Pride!
In this segment, we sit down and chat with Mark Richardson, Kingston Pride board member, about Kingston Pride taking place from June 10-19th 2022! Kingston…
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Dr. Dean Burry talks Watershed Festival
In this segment, Alexandra sits down with Dr. Dean Burry, a music professor at Queen’s University, and the Artistic Director of the Watershed Festival…
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An Interview with Cloud 9 Festival Directors, Reily and Emily
Alexandra sits down with Reily and Emily, co-founders of the Cloud 9 Festival, a new electronic music and eco-art festival taking place in Lyndhurst from…
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Interview with Green Party Candidate, Zachary Typhair
In this segment, Alex sits down with Zachary Typhair, MPP Candidate for the Green Party for the Kingston and Islands Electoral district to discuss the Green…
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Tax Season Tips for Students!
Alex sits down with CRA Senior Communications Advisor, Paul Murphy, to discuss the upcoming tax season and what students can do to prepare to submit their…
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Local News Updates
On this episode of Today in YGK, Taylor and Chancelor go through some headlines from the last few days; from emergency measures and mandates lifting, to prince…
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Almost Home Celebrates 30 Years!
In this segment, Taylor sits down with folks from Almost Home to celebrate their 30 years of operating! Almost Home is a home-away-from home for families with…
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Learn More about the AKA Autonomous Social Centre
In this segment, Alex sits down with Shoni and Liz from the AKA Autonomous Social Centre to discuss how the organization got started, what events they host…
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Interview with Founder of Project YES, Arishya Aggarwal
In this episode, Alex sits down with friend and colleague, Arishya Aggarwal to discuss the non-profit organization she founded, called Project YES. They also…
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Howe Island Rockin the Rock
In this segment, Sadie sits down with performers of the Howe Island Rockin the Rock music festival taking place Saturday August 14th. Get your tickets by…
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Interview with Mike Schreiner, Leader of the GPO
In this segment of Today in YGK, Alexandra sits down with Leader of the Green Party of Ontario to discuss the housing crisis as well as the housing strategy…