Turns out, even more canadian NGO's are willing to suck on the industrial-colonial straw as, World University Service Canada (WUSC), World Vision Canada, and Plan Canada team up with mining Rio Tinto Alcan, Barrick Gold, and IAMGOLD, and CIDA to help destroy communities and Indigenous cultures around the world. We introduce a piece from the dominion (Foreign Aid to Mining Firms: CIDA teams up with NGOs to do development work at mine sites | The Dominion ) which exposes these travesties.

January 5 2012. The topics for this broadcast were Waterloo Federation of Agriculture news and activities.

The Smash the State Report takes the @mediacoop's December in review, adds some comments, and then plays a bit on stopping being a racist against indigenous people, some info about how Lesbian couples have a zero percent rate of beating up their children, and highlight the CFRC prison radio project in kingston.

for more from te toronto media co-op check: http://mediacoop.ca - more from CFRC at https://cfrcprisonradio.wordpress.com/ for more from AW@L check http://peaceculture.org

January 12 2012. The guest this episode is Trevor Herrle speaking about Herrle's Fresh Produce http://www.herrles.com/index.htm and Foodlink Waterloo http://www.foodlink.ca/

January 19 2012. Gerald, Ryan and Liz talk about the activities of the Agricultural Management Institute.

Mark Bowman speaks about the feeding of corn to cattle. Barclay, Marty and Andrew speak about the Waterloo Junior Farmers.

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We sit down with Books To Prisoners organizer Paul Sauder and talk about the upcoming WPIRG School of Public Interest, this year themed: "Breaking Bars, Building Bridges." BONUS: 13 Revolutionary & Inciteful tunes!

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DOWNLOAD: PART ONE (106:35)

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episode #31 feb9/2012

episode #31 part two feb 9/2012

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episode #5 feb 14 2012. "Kissing Cows" star Keith Emiry speaks to http://www.spreadthenet.org/index.php and how http://spartanyouthradio.com/ is using this as a fundraiser. Keith Curry brings news of Food Freedom Day.

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episode #6 feb 21 with Heidi Wagner speaking about waterloo Rural Women http://www.waterlooruralwomen.org/ and Fred Martin speaking about the Waterloo-Wellington Maple Syrup Producers Association.

This is the interview for the Phase 2 to Phase 3.

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episode #7 feb 28 features David Pyper speaking about the International Plowing Match in the Region of Waterloo in September of 2012. www.ipm2012.ca
John Drummond speaks about the activities of Waterloo 4-H.
http://www.4-hontario.ca/4h-in-my-area/waterloo.aspx

episode #8 Melissa Baer of www.vibrantfarms.com speaks about marketing directly to consumers. Nancy Noecker from OMAFRA speaks about "temperament and training" in cattle.

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* Guest DJs: Andrew Barkley & Kurtis Thomas

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episode #9 features Angie Koch of http://www.fertilegroundcsa.com/index.php speaking about the Community Shared Agriculture model for local food. Co-host was Mark Ruesser. Other guests were Will, Marianne and Samantha commenting on agricultural concerns and impressions.

episode #37

episode #37 part two

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Heidi Greb from the www.ipm2012.ca speaks about the IPM. Samantha Kim as co-host

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Murray Zink from the Waterloo Hen Association speaks about the issues around backyard chicken coops. http://www.waterloocooptour.com/
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WaterlooHenAssociation/

Ross McDowell speaks about Carolina Shag. Amy Nyland and Jeff Benoit speak about the dance scene.

Ross McDowell speaks about Carolina Shag. Amy Nyland and Jeff Benoit speak about the dance scene.

Elise Barber speaks about a food research project that Opportunities Waterloo Region is facilitating and Ruth Friendship-Keller speaks about Foodbank Waterloo. Samantha Kim is co-producer for The Agriculture Show.

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Krista Hulshof from http://www.veldarchitect.com/ speaks about agricultural architecture.

Andrew Hunt speaks to the ethical treatment of animals. John Shantz speaks to organic and conventional agriculture from a farmers perspective.
http://walrusmagazine.com/blogs/2011/04/07/friend-foe-or-food/#more-9525
http://walrusmagazine.com/articles/2006.10-ethics-animal-human-relations...

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Sean Browne speaks to classical and contemporary WCS
http://www.atomicballroom.com/blog/2012/04/05/the-evolution-of-west-coas...
Youtube links for west coast swing clips

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuLTsy0pnY8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4yscig0fa8&context=C4d2ff7bADvjVQa1PpcFO...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl9GZH_Y-cM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ld7HurHtfyg&feature=context&context=C4d2f...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLzfg6r3xUw

Jeff Benoit speaks about all things blue

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Tracey Ryan from www.grandriver.ca speaks about the Rural Water Quality Program. John Shantz is co-host.

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Alex Hundert, himself a target of the G20 police state, joins Waves Through Walls on 100.3 soundFM.ca for an hour of prison radio discussion including a reading of Mandy Hiscocks' prison blog (http://boardbutnotbroken.tao.ca)

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This week's theme is Body Parts and we played songs that mentioned body parts in the title. Check it out!

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This week we played songs that reference or allude to heaven or hell.

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This week, we played songs that feature places from around the world.

Guest DJs Kurtis Thomas & Andrew Barkley

In this podcast, AW@L radio presents a piece from rabble.ca by Samantha McGavin on Mothers' day and play a lovely piece by the The Tra La Las from their EP Fight the Tide called Mother Earth

Jane Mitchell and Dave Schultz from the GRCA www.grandriver.ca speak about rural water issues. Lucille Bish speaks about the draft agricultural census report.

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This week we played songs that have days of the week in the title.

Also, we featured a song from Teapot Hill, a Canadian band that just released their CD, Night Night Rock. Check out their music here: www.teapothill.ca

More discussion about the ethical treatment of animals.

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This week we featured some great latin songs.

We featured a Latin/Canadian band called Trio Bembe: www.triobembe.com Check them out!

Mark Wales is the current president of the OFA www.ofa.on.ca He speaks about the proposed provincial legislation called The Local Food Act. Today was also the Transit of Venus

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Tonight's playlist was very very fun. We played Slow Jams (aka bump n'grind music) old and new. Be sure to check out the recording!

Ray Dedman is the president of the Ontario Plowmens Association www.plowingmatch.org . Vern Sherk is chairman of the RV park. Don Schiell is chairman of the Antique and Historical committee.
www.ipm2012.ca

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This week's playlist features songs without words - just background beats of some popular songs. Check it out.

Kate Cressman speaks to the committees she is in charge of. Jeanne Turner speaks to the education tent. Stephanie speaks to the work of the volunteer coordination committee.

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This week's playlist features popular songs that have catchy tunes and we can listen to them over and over again (no one has to know!)

Region of Waterloo chairman Ken Seiling speaks about his personal history of agriculture in the Region and about the present day interests that Regional government has with agriclture. Commissioner Rob Horne of the Planning department speaks to issues connecting rural issues to urban issues.

REBEL TIME RADIO [EPISODE DATE: Jun/06/2012] “La grève est étudiante, la lutte est populaire!" A ska/punk/hardcore influenced playlist dedicated to the Quebec Student Movement and popular struggle.

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It's great to be Canadian! This week's show featured some great Canadian artists/songs. Check out the recording!

We also featured Dan Griffin this week. He has released a new album called "Leave Your Love" - Check him out here: www.dangriffin.ca

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This week, I played songs that have been on constant circulation on my music player. Check out some new artists as well as some well known ones.

This week we featured a couple of Canadian artists, including Austra and Kandle. Check them out!

the seven wonders of dancing

the seven questions instructors are asked most often

Guests were Mark Ruesser and Scott Lisso. The discussion was about the july 4 biannual WFA farm tour and the meeting with federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz

Martin speaks about his travels to Asia. Amy and Martin speak to "the 7 wonders of exchanges". Ann, Amy, and Martin speak about the student/teacher interaction.

Martin speaks about his travels to Asia. Amy and Martin speak to "the 7 wonders of exchanges". Ann, Amy, and Martin speak about the student/teacher interaction.

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We featured some amazing collaborations by popular artists. Check out some of the collaborations that you might not have expected!

More www.ipm2012.ca information. Heidi Greb, Donna Schmidt-Kirk and Jean Rickert speak about the ipm , family lifestyles and the quilt committee respectively.

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conversations

conversations

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Jeff Benoit and Kristen O'Neill speak to their upcoming beginner lesson on Monday and much more about their wide experience in the swing dance scene.

Jeff Benoit and Kristen O'Neill speak to their upcoming beginner lesson on Monday and much more about their wide experience in the swing dance scene.

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This week's playlist features artists from the UK - because I've been going through some Olympics Withdrawal. Enjoy!

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This week we featured songs that include the words inside/outside in the titles. Check out the recording below!

Sean Browne speaks to rhythm and blues music good for WCS

Sean Browne speaks to rhythm and blues music good for WCS

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For my last week as host of Popular Musicology, I've invited Andrew Barkley to join me for a transition show. Don't forget to tune in next week as Andrew and Kurtis take over the show!

Today's broadcast talked about the roles and duties of the Ontario Queen of the Furrow Courtney Connors, and the North Dumfries Queen Celie Diebold. Rachel Redshaw speaks to her head office function and the Reminiscence Journey. Sawyer Edworthy talks about his work with graphics and the IPM2012 promotion. Heidi Greb kept us all in line.

Dave Trinh is the host of the first show from the new studio

From the new studio, part two has Jeff Stager join the show

The provincial legislature is proposing a Local Food Act. http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/bills/bills_detail.do?locale=en&Intranet=&Bil... Nelson Rosales from World Accord http://www.worldaccord.org/ discusses similiarities and differences from the same points affecting other countries.

A shortened show with Sean Browne talking about West Coast Swing.

Dennis Jansen speaks to the consumer survey of beliefs about agriculture. The survey was done for http://www.farmersfeedcities.com/

We sit down and chat with Elliot, bass player of Vancouver's THE REBEL SPELL and also guitarist and vocalist for The SSRIs (also from Vancouver). The interview touches on a variety of topics, from the silly to the outright serious! And, there is more... we feature a tune from each album The Rebel Spell have released thus far (in chronological order of course), and also premiere a new track from MAYDAY, a new project from the streets of Montreal.

A few less songs,, a bit more discussion.

A few less songs,, a bit more discussion

This weeks episode #71 of The Swing and Blues show on www.soundfm.ca features a live to air show with Po Cholly https://www.facebook.com/pages/Po-Cholly/140389646015589?ref=ts&fref=ts Po Cholly AKA Charlie Robertson https://www.facebook.com/pocholly.robertson?ref=ts&fref=ts is a frequent listener with us at O'Brians on Wednesday evenings. Check out the "about" section of his FB page. Listen to some of his music at http://www.reverbnation.com/pocholly
True blues,, a man, a guitar, and a harmonica. Lot's of discussion too!

This weeks episode #71 of The Swing and Blues show on www.soundfm.ca features a live to air show with Po Cholly https://www.facebook.com/pages/Po-Cholly/140389646015589?ref=ts&fref=ts Po Cholly AKA Charlie Robertson https://www.facebook.com/pocholly.robertson?ref=ts&fref=ts is a frequent listener with us at O'Brians on Wednesday evenings. Check out the "about" section of his FB page. Listen to some of his music at http://www.reverbnation.com/pocholly
True blues,, a man, a guitar, and a harmonica. Lot's of discussion too!

a variety of swing music and styles

a variety of swing music and styles

Mark Xuereb from the Region of Waterloo speaks to the effort from the ROW regarding food issues.

It's the music and promo ID's from this years Agriculture Show. The guests for the show are asked to bring along 3-4 of their favourite tunes. The guests are also asked to voice a station promo. It's all music for this the 30th episode.

A long over-due update about all things Rebel Time! Tours, Fests, upcoming releases, it's all here! We also share some great news regarding THE FALLOUT and feature some new music from BRUTAL YOUTH.

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Dave Brubeck and others

some tribute to Dave Brubeck and other music
Here's the "Unsquare Dance" on youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yExwkQYcp0

Today's show features Barclay Nap and Dave Pyper. Barclay speaks to the Waterloo Junior Farmers https://www.facebook.com/groups/186366478042014/?ref=ts&fref=ts . Dave Pyper speaks to the IPM 2012 https://www.facebook.com/ipm2012?ref=ts&fref=ts The IPM also has a webpage at www.ipm2012.ca Because of technical problems, this show is truncated.

Dec 12, 2012, Transcription:
Download/stream below, 128 mp3, 29 Min.

And you are listening to The Daily GRRR! on 100.3fm, CKMS in Waterloo, Ontario. Soundfm.ca on the web.

We are broadcasting from the heart of the occupied Haldimand Tract, Haudenosaunee territy of the Six Nations of the Grand River.

Grand River Radical Radio is a project of the Grand River Media Collective, visit us our website at grandrivermc.ca

The Daily GRRR is supported by LSPIRG, WPIRG, and the Community Radio Fund of Canada.

Zac Williams, Jackie Knott, and Barclay Nap from the Waterloo Junior Farmers talk about the activities of the Club in 2012 and upcoming for 2013. Their Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/groups/186366478042014/

The first hour is the music from the last Monday night dance of 2012 at Hepcats. The evening was a fundraiser for the soundfm.ca station.
The community radio station where The Swing and Blues show is hosted.

The second hour of this weeks show featured Christmas music. Swing based, rock based, traditional, orchestra,,, all kinds.