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Almost April…And We Ain’t Foolin’! March 29, 2012
CFYT is bringing in April with an extra jam-packed weekend of community radio!
After today’s exciting ‘Just Another Day in Dawson’ broadcast, Friday will feature programming for National Aboriginal Languages Day with live programming in Dawson City Yukon’s Indigenous Han language as well as a live conversation between Robert Service School and a class in Sierra Leone.
This is a big and exciting event for our community and our radio station, so please listen in.
You can listen live online from anywhere, so click here for CFYT’s webstream all weekend long.
Also tune into Kit’s Meat and Potatoes on Sunday night for Dawson City International Short Film Festival producer Dan’s visit, which will include festival pass giveaways and other such fun!
Friday March 30th
9am-11am – Live conversation between RSS students and students in Sierra Leone – Hosted by Peter Menzies
2:15-2:45pm – Tr’inke Zho Daycare
2:45-3:20pm – Georgette and Erica’s Han Rap and discussion
3:20 – ? – Robert Service School Han Language Class
5-6pm – The High Cost of Low Living – Georgia Hammond
6-7pm – Sports Talk Radio – Steve Laszlo and Nathan Dewell
7-8pm – This n That – Robyn Olson
8-9pm – Rockin’ Blues Show – Sunnyboy Williams
9-10pm – Psychedelic – Jim
Saturday March 31st
12-1pm – Youth Broadcast
1-3pm – The Foxy and Folksy Hour with Andy Ladeau
3-4pm Fill in Needed
4-5pm – Sounds of Freedom – Connor Jerzy
8-10pm – True North Trance – Robb Beggs
Sunday April 1st
1-2pm – The Cat’s Meow – Rosie and Capri
2-4pm – Golden Age of Radio – Kim
4-5pm – Jaimee – All Things Considered
5-6pm – Treasure Time – Elizabeth
6-8pm – Meat and Potatoes – Kit
8-9pm – The Spoon with Murphy Douglas -Ben
9-10pm – Hard Core Troubadour Radio – Josh
Just Another Day in Dawson! CBC “Live Right Now” March 27, 2012
Dawson has been chosen as one of 13 finalists in CBC’s “Live Right Now” capital of Canada search.
On the line is bragging rights, plus a $100,000 natural playground courtesy of The Canadian Wildlife Federation, Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds and Parks Canada. The other 12 finalists are:
Corner Brook, N.L.
Pictou, N.S.
Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Edmundston, N.B.
Montreal, Que.
Cambridge, Ont.
Dauphin, Man.
Saskatoon, Sask.
Edmonton, Alta.
Kamloops, B.C.
Iqaluit, Nunavut
Yellowknife, N.W.T.
In order to capture the crown, we need all Dawson residents to highlight how they Live Right Now during “Just Another Day in Dawson”. Just log & share your activities in 24 hours! Share your activities and active living through Facebook, email, or calling into a CFYT radio broadcast from noon-8pm on March 29th! Get the log form in PDF by clicking here!
Dawson is an active community – hockey, curling, walking – but there are activities that are ingrained in daily life that are uniquely Dawson. Where else can you see people traveling to the grocery by dog team, or skijoring to work? In addition – it is our community’s volunteers who make sport, recreation & active living possible in Dawson. As our final Live Right Now challenge – we want to show the country how we live during “Just Another Day in Dawson” and highlight the stories and volunteers who make every active day in Dawson possible!
Just Another Day in Dawson Itinerary:
Thursday, March 29th
11:00 am – Just Another Day in Dawson starts!
• Begin documenting your activity for the next 24 hours!
• Use the activity pledge form to track your active living (pick up at the arena, City Office, school, or various businesses) and track your activity for 24 hours.
• Share your stories & photos on Facebook event page, or call into CFYT radio broadcast from noon-8pm.
12:00 – Kickoff at the Arena – announcement, speakers, lunch & community photo
12:00 – CFYT radio broadcast begins.
• Highlighting stories, people, events and activities in Dawson
Friday, March 30th
11:00 – active living logging ends
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year! March 15, 2012
That’s right Dawson City Yukon and friends, Thaw di Gras, Dawson’s annual carnival of fun celebrating the best of sprinter is upon us, and CFYT will be covering some of the fav Thaw-di-Gras events LIVE! So if you can’t be there in person, tune into CFYT 106.9, Cable Channel 11, or listen live right here on cfyt.ca to feel the joy and share the laughs from afar.
There will be coverage of the Chili Cook-Off, Cat Show, Road Hockey Games, and more, so tune in all weekend long to follow the action!
Friday March 16th
5-6pm The High Cost of Low Living – Georgia
6-7pm Sports Talk Radio – Steve and Nathan
7-8pm This n’ That – Robyn
8-9pm Rockin’ Blues Show – Sonny Boy Williams
9-10pm Psychedelic – Jim
Saturday March 17th
12-1pm – Youth Broadcast – WITH UPDATES FROM THAW DI GRAS
1-3pm – The Foxy and Folksy Hour with Andy Ladue – MORE UPDATES – LIVE FROM CAT SHOW
3-4pm – STEVE AND NATHAN PRESENT A LIVE ROAD HOCKEY GAME
4-5pm – Sounds of Freedom – Connor
5-6pm- New Program – Elizabeth
8-10pm – True North Trance – Robb
Sunday March 18th
12-2pm Kim with UPDATES FROM THE CHILI COOK-OFF
2-4pm Robb with UPDATES FROM ROAD HOCKEY
4-6pm – Matt – So-Low Show
6-8pm- Kit – Meat and Potatoes
8-9pm The Spoon with Murphy Douglas – Ben
The Ides of March March 1, 2012
FRIDAY Mar 2nd
5-6 pm Georgia – The High Cost of Low Living
6-7pm Nathan and Steve – Sports Talk Radio
7-8pm Robyn – This N’ That
8-9pm Sonny Boy Williams – Rockin’ Blues Show
9-10pm Jim – Psychedelic
SATURDAY Mar 3rd
12-1pm – CFYT Youth Broadcast
1-3pm – Andrew – The Foxy and Folksy Hour
3-4pm – Capri – The Cat’s Meow
4-5pm – Connor – Sounds of Freedom
8-10 Robb – True North Trance
SUNDAY Mar 4th
3-4pm Ben- Party Time Machine
4-6pm Aubyn and Matt- Different Strokes
CFYT Youth Broadcast Kicks Off This Weekend! January 20, 2012
Check a load of CFYT’s new Youth Broadcast this Saturday from 12-1pm! You can listen online by clicking here, or tune in on 106.9 fm or cable channel 11 in Dawson.
If you haven’t already, you should also join our CFYT Radio Station group on Facebook! You can post and communicate with other CFYT listeners, DJs, board members, and fans. Click this link to check it out.
Can’t wait to see what the young people are up to, radio-wise. Very exciting times. There’s also a wide selection of other programs, both youthful and old-fashioned, so tune into CFYT Radio all weekend long!
FRIDAY Jan 20th
5-6 pm Georgia – The High Cost of Low Living
6-7pm Steve and Nathan – Sports Talk Radio
7-8pm Robyn
8-9pm Sonny Boy Williams – Rockin’ Blues Show
9-10pm Jim – Psychedelic
SATURDAY Jan 21st
12-1pm YOUTH BROADCAST with Andrew 2-4pm Andrew – The Foxy and Folksy Hour
4-5pm Connor – Songs of Freedom
5pm Local Dawson Hockey Re-Broadcast
8-10pm Robb Beggs – True North Trance
SUNDAY Jan 22nd
2-3pm Julie – Francopen
3-4:30pm Ben Shore – Party Time Machine
4:30-6pm Aubyn and Matt – Different Strokes
6-8pm Kit – Meat and Potatoes
8-10pm Ian – Buntin’