Since June 25, Rice has been in the host chair of CBC Radio's Up North program from 4 to 6 pm weekdays. [...]
Since June 25, Rice has been in the host chair of CBC Radio's Up North program from 4 to 6 pm weekdays. [...]
In our story about Greater Sudbury, we must first acknowledge the First People of this territory. When the Europeans arrived, they made contact with the Whitefish Lake Ojibwa, “hardy self-reliant people who led a semi-nomadic life following the food cycle of fish, game and plants,” wrote E.G Higgins in Sudbury Then & Now, published in [...]
Northern Lights Festival Boreal will present one its most dynamic lineups yet, ranging from hip-hop to roots rock and everything in between. The music certainly reflects the eclectic atmosphere NLFB has become known for, but the calibre and acclaim of the talent for 2013 is undoubtedly on par with some of the largest music festivals [...]
Update, June 23, 2011: CBC Radio’s Age of Persuasion, a weekly program exploring the world of advertising, has won five awards, including a Grand Prize at the 2011 New York Festivals International Radio Awards. How does a boy who grew up in Northern Ontario when TV and radio airwaves were mostly empty spaces become a nationally recognized [...]
At the age of 13, Paul Loewenberg experienced a youthful epiphany listening to community radio in Sarnia that would spur his desire to explore, play and promote a diversity of musical styles. “I found WSGR 91.7FM from the campus of St. Clair Community College, Port Huron, Mich. The first song I remember hearing was Kill [...]
A photo on Jeff Wiseman’s first CD shows a two-year-old Jeff sleeping with a Bugs Bunny guitar. He laughs off any suggestion that he probably entered the world humming a tune. “Not true, although I sang before I talked,” he says. Wiseman sings as easily as most folks breathe. A constant on the Sudbury music [...]