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Young workers face many challenges today. Unaffordable housing, underpaid and precarious work, and a rapidly changing labour environment. New and young workers are also more likely to be injured on the job. In B.C., workers are protected by the Employment Standards Act. The Act establishes an important floor of rights and entitlements. These include […]
If you are a lover of progressive rock, then you are going to love this! Thanks to Prog Rock Alley programmer, Steve Ferguson, Vancouver Co-op Radio has just released “Anthems from the Alley vol. 1” – a compilation of the very best in progressive music! All music was generously donated by the artists so that […]
Anthems From The Alley, Volume 2 by Vancouver Co-op Radio Check out Co-op Radio’s latest compilation album of amazing LOCAL rock and roll! Proceeds from sales of this album go to supporting Co-op Radio CFRO 100.5 FM, your local listener powered station! Produced by CFRO Co-op Radio and Steve Ferguson Special thanks to all […]
Join us for a holiday special with your favourite sounds from across the Caribbean ALL DAY LONG! Roots Reggae 9:00 – 10:15 AM (Rocky) Xtended Mix 10:15 – 12:30 PM (Louie) Reggae Show 12:30 – 2:45 PM (George) Caribbean Sounds 2:45 – 5:00 PM (Mel) Roots Reggae 5:00 – 6:00 PM (Lynden V) Reggae Show […]
Hello Co-op Radio Members! Our 2021 AGM will be taking place on Saturday November 27th from 2pm to 4pm on Zoom. We will be going over our finances, voting on our board of directors, and reviewing the changes that 2021 has brought to the station. We will also be introducing our new Executive Director, Tara […]
Details Date: 1:00-3:00pm EST October 28, 2021 Rebroadcast: November 1st @ 10:30am on CFRO 100.5FM Time: 1:00-2:00pm EST panel, 2:00-3:00pm EST questions Event Categories: COVID-19, Coronavirus, Indigenous Health, Indigenous Communities, Wellness, Health Management, FNHMA, Indigenous Services Canada, ISC, Community Wellness and Protection. Website: www.ihtoday.ca/townhall Speakers Dr. Danièle Behn Smith, MD, MPH, CCFP, IFMCP Dr. Marcia Anderson, MD MPH FRCPC […]
In Memoriam of Roger Howie – the Vibrant Redhead Roger was a person we truly love. With a keen eye for the Vancouver arts Its theatre, music, dance and poetry scene, A heart often set to the Carnegie He was a striver attempting To make the better much better With hurdles ahead he encountered With […]
Jane joined Co-op Radio as station engineer in the 1980s, following a stint in Africa where she contributed to the development of community radio in Mozambique. Jane’s work was invaluable to the station during those early years on Carrall Street, as she was able to work on our transmitter in addition to keeping the studio and […]
Today, more than ever First Nations people suffer in silence with the ongoing battle against stigmas that affect their lives and mental health daily. Three Indigenous Health organizations: First Peoples Wellness Circle, Thunderbird Partnership Foundation, and the First Nations Health Managers Association have partnered with NationTalk to create the Soar Above Stigma Campaign. This […]
Last week, we said goodbye to one of our beloved long-time programmers, Mordecai Briemberg. Passionate about activist media and social justice, he contributed to Redeye every week for over 30 years. In the Redeye collective’s words: “Huge loss. Brilliant, principled, dedicated, kind.” Redeye paid tribute to him in their July 10’s show that […]
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