Every year, for some time now, CiTR radio in Vancouver, and a few independent and college radio stations around the globe, have worked to give modern art a transmitter. The concept of giving art a birthday was introduced by French born artist / peacenik Robert Filliou (associate of John Cage, by the way) In 1963 [...]

Headlines from the front pages of the Ubyssey with Samantha Jung and Katarina Grgic; Edward Pullman from the UVSS about supporting the AMS’s human rights complaint to the UN regarding tuition fees; Steve Kerstetter of First Call detailing the 2009 BC Child Poverty Report Card; Bill Briscall from Raincity Housing speaking about emergency shelters in [...]

CiTR is sponsoring Calgary band Woodpigeon at the Biltmore, with opener Chris Smith on Saturday, January 16. Woodpigeon Woodpigeon is touring its third album, Die Stadt Muzikanten.

News 101 interviews NDP MP Libby Davies (Vancouver-East) about the prorogation of Parliament and the threat to Canadian democracy, Steve Anderson of the Net Neutrality Coalition, Hugh Mackenzie of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives on the highest paid CEOs in Canada, and News 101 brings you coverage of the climate change activists who will [...]

Last month News 101 reporter Brad Peppinck spoke with David Swan, executive director of AIDS Vancouver and Spencer Herbert, MP for Vancouver West-End, about the impact of recent funding cuts to Community Based Health Organizations. December 18th – aids demonstration part 1December 18th – aids demonstration part 2

News 101′s Andrew Longhurst speaks with Ihsaan Gardee, Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations Canada, about the fire-bombing of a mosque in Hamilton, Ontario. The crime occured on January 4th and Hamilton Police have launched an investigation. Listen here

This Wednesday, January 6th, join us for another edition of our monthly DISCORDER night! We have three great local bands, and awesome DJs to keep you dancing in between sets. Starting at 10pm, THE MAGICIAN & THE GATES OF LOVE, KOBAN (formerly known as Manta-Ray Gun), and TELEPHONE GIRLS. Cover is only $5 and doors [...]