Archive for February, 2010

CiTR News for Friday, February 26

SPECIAL OLYMPICS COVERAGE An update from the BCCLA Legal Observers program; homelessness from an international perspective; an update from the Olympics Resistance Network and plans for the Closing Ceremony demonstration; an interview with Tristan Markle of Vancouver Action about Friday’s “Tent-in” at BC Housing’s Vancouver office Listen HERE! CiTR News | Mondays & Fridays | [...]

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CiTR News Update

SPECIAL OLYMPICS COVERAGE CiTR News speaks to Anna Hunter, an organizer with the Olympics Resistance Network about the Closing Ceremonies demonstration, the ongoing Tent City, and other activities. Listen here! CiTR News | Mondays and Fridays | 5pm Follow us on twitter: @CiTRnews

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Foreign Born and Free Energy at the Biltmore Feb.27

Foreign Born Secretly Canadian indie rock group from L.A.play an early show on Feb 27th @ Fortune Sound Club w/ Philadelphia born Free Energy (DFA Records). Doors at 7:30. Show at 8:00. Tickets available at Zulu, Scratch, Red Cat or www.cheznouspresents.com

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Bass Journeys fundraiser on Feb.24

Local DJs will be playing great music for an even greater cause! Step aside from the Olympic Games madness and support your local DJs! Bring all your friends! This event will raise money for an international development project in Nepal in May 2010, run by Developing World Connections, a charitable, non-profit Canadian organization with outstanding [...]

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Keeping Discorder in Print since 2010 – Friday March 5!

The Fundraiser: Keeping Discorder in Print Since 2010 Apollo Ghosts, Fine Mist, Japandroids (DJ Set), mt-40, Boogie Monster, KOBAN, Fanshaw, radiozero DJs @ The Biltmore Cabaret (No Minors) Tickets $15, 8:00 pm – 2:00 am Presented by: Discorder Magazine and CiTR 101.9 FM Radio Click for more info and to RSVP on the Facebook page.

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CiTR News Updates

SPECIAL OLYMPICS COVERAGE Homelessness is addressed by Vancouver activists and protesters: the Tent City protest and the Red Tent Campaign. Check out this Olympics minispot for Saturday and Sunday, February 20-21st. We’re your source for the latest coverage of the Vancouver Olympics from an alternative perspective. Listen here! Subscribe the CiTR News podcast Follow us [...]

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CiTR News Updates

SPECIAL OLYMPICS COVERAGE Upcoming Olympics events in Vancouver! Check out this Olympics minispot for Friday, February 19th. We’re your source for the latest coverage of the Vancouver Olympics from an alternative perspective. Listen here! Subscribe the CiTR News podcast Follow us on twitter: @CiTRnews

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CiTR News Updates

SPECIAL OLYMPICS COVERAGE Policing tactics become edgier and protesters arrested in Vancouver. Check out this Olympics minispot for Thursday, February 18th. We’re your source for the latest coverage of the Vancouver Olympics from an alternative perspective. Listen here! Subscribe the CiTR News podcast Follow us on twitter: @CiTRnews

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CiTR News Updates

SPECIAL OLYMPICS COVERAGE Whose voices are being heard during the games? What do these voices signify? The Tent City protest gains international attention but are protests still overshadowed by Saturday’s events? Check out this Olympics minispot for Wednesday, February 17th. We’re your source for the latest coverage of the Vancouver Olympics from an alternative perspective. [...]

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Woodhands at the Biltmore Saturday, Feb.20

The Biltmore Cabaret and CiTR present Paper Bag recording artists WOODHANDS… with TOPLESS GAY LOVE TEKNO PARTY. WOODHANDS showcases their new LP, REMORSE-CAPADE. Heralded by British magazine – Q – as one of the “Ten Best New Bands On Earth,” WOODHANDS is known for their vivid live performances, free of laptops or pre-recorded samples. Doors [...]

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