Thursday

A mix of rebroadcasts of our favourite programs and music from our library.

Democracy Now! is an American, daily, independent, award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.

A curated collection of Canadian public affairs shows.[...]

Upbeat and highly rhythmic morning show. Wake up in an atmosphere of a village somewhere in Latin America with music and community information.  Produced in Spanish.  Hosted by Ramon Flores, Ricardo Rivera-Acevedo, Macarena Cataldo, Carlos Ascenico.

Alternative Radio provides information, analyses and views that are frequently ignored or distorted in other media.  Featuring speeches of current academics and activists.

Psych Rock, Punk, Folk and more with your host Ian Ditchburn.

Hosts Darren Galer and Giuseppe Ganci bring recovery and addiction issues to the airwaves with expert guest interviews, personal lived experience stories, and relevant topics on current addiction recovery news.

The World Poetry Café Radio Show is in its 22nd year of being on the air at Coop Radio, 100.5 FM. It is broadcast on a variety of platforms and archived for several months by Coop. It is broadcast on Coop Radio every Thursday afternoon from 1-2 pm and also recorded by We-transfer which is sent to our guests. The World Poetry Café welcomes the world with 153 countries, in Respect, Peace and Caring. Its mission is to bring all the people of the world together in thoughts, deeds and action to help heal the world. It has various segments on the show, In Loving Memory Series where we honour those, including pets who have left us, two youth shows with youth hosts, a beginning children and parent show, Soul Shine e-poems which are read on the show from all over the world.  feature: book launches, film launches, musician launches are also part of the program. Special programs such as healing poems are sent to those who need caring and include healing poems from a number of countries with permission. Also, independent films, musicians are also promoted from a select group of partners. We have around 10,000 participants worldwide and our largest FB group World Poetry Canada & International has  7.6k plus members.   www.worldpoetry.ca

Words and Culture weaves conversations with Indigenous language and knowledge keepers together with music by Indigenous artists. The team creating this original content is made up exclusively of Indigenous producers, hosts and guests. Words and Culture is funded by SiriusXM through the Community Radio Fund of Canada.  Follow us on social media! Facebook: @ wordsandculture X (formerly twitter): @ wordsandculture Instagram: @wordsandculturepod A message for friends and listeners of Old and Gold Long-time programmer Ray Wagner passed away a few weeks ago. If you knew him personally, we would love to hear from you. Please, contact us at programming@coopradio.org

Jazz and classics with a certain degree of irreverent chaos....

Weekly highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts including Alberta Advantage, The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & 55 more.

Exploring indigenous people's struggle for freedom and liberation.  News, interviews and music.  With Gunargie O’Sullivan.   

For 1 hour each week we bring you the best in Trance, Dance, Hardstyle and everything in between. With over 10 years experience in the rave scene; We have accumulated a massive library all kinds of fast-pace dance music from around the world. So dial in and turn it up, This is Vancouver’s Dance Radio. You can reach us at Facebook.com/VDRLive with any submissions / requests. We are always looking for local talents to showcase so if your a producer or dj please reach out to us with your tracks and mix’s!

A weekly variety show for the Two-Spirited, Questioning, TransLezBiGay, Queer Community and Beyond!  Highlighting our Organizations, Writers, Performers, Queer World News, Families, Singers/Musicians and Delicious events! Hosted by Jo Dworschak, Glen Arthur, and Gerald William.

Gender Queeries is a radio show that covers queer, trans, & feminist issues!   genderqueeries@coopradio.org is the best way to contact us. We LOVE feedback - good or bad - and if you know of any awesome local talent, events or if you've produced something (we're sure it's going to be amazing!), please send us an email :)

Interviews and commentary on the local arts scene.  Including theatre, art house and commercial cinema, serious music, dance and movement.  What's on at galleries and festivals of all kinds.  New and emerging artists are welcome to call us. Jay's Hamburger monthly segment is available on the Raw Diaries' page. All press-releases should be sent to artsrational@coopradio.org and gerrykowalenko@yahoo.ca  

Based on the unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) first nations Rave music of all varieties. With hosts Apex Twink, Paperwave and guests. Acceleration