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Montreal student among 9 Canadian Rhodes Scholars going up to Oxford
Meet Michael Noonan, one of Canada’s new crop of Rhodes Scholars. He explains the daunting process involved in being accepted for a Rhodes scholarship to pursue graduate studies at the storied university in England.
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Arts-Culture #41 (Sun Apr 07, 2013) Alberta illustrator Karon Argue
Karon Argue lives in High River, in the western prairie province of Alberta. She says she’s been drawing ever since she can remember, and as a graphic artist and illustrator, always has...
Arts-Culture #40 (Sun Mar 31, 2013) author Shereen El Feki on her non-fiction look at intimate sexual life in Islam
Welcome to another edition of our arts report. This time around, we continue with coverage of non-fiction literature. I had the good fortune to read this new work by Canadian Shereen El...
Arts-Culture #39 (Sun Mar 24, 2013) Author Jerry Langton: The Notorious Bacon Brothers-inside gang warfare on Vancouver streets
Today on our arts segment, I speak to Canadian non-fiction author Jerry Langton. His new book is just out, and once again, he takes certain risks to get into the crime scene in one of Canada's...
Salt calculator created to help Canadians limit consumption
Canadians consume too much salt and that can have dangerous health consequences. Researchers have created an on-line tool to help people figure out exactly how much salt they eat daily. The goal...
Arts-Culture #34 (Sun Feb 17,2013) Author Carl Honore, The Slow Fix
This week our spotlight turns to non-fiction. We meet award-winning Canadian author Carl Honore. He recently authored the highly successful book, In Praise of Slow, and he's back with The Slow...
Arts-Culture #33 (Sun Feb 10, 2013) Sylvie Gallant, Opera in Space
This, week we phone London England, where a Canadian has created a unique opera company. It's calle Opera in Space and the company takes classical operas, pares them down and performs them in unusual...
Arts-Culture #31 Arabella Magazine- art, architecture, design. Landscape painting contest
In this edition, we speak once again with Debra Usher editor of Canada's Arabella magazine. Based in Ontario's wine region of Niagara, its a marvelous huge magazine on art, architecture and...
Arts-Culture #29- Canadian documentary: Serving the Royals
In this edition we hear from Montreal-based filmmaker John Curtin. He has just produced his third documentary on the Royal Family. Following on his previous work "After Elizabeth" and "Chasing...
Arts-Culture #26 (Sun Dec 23, 2012) Researching music therapy and the military
Music can bring you up, or take you down. It can excite, or calm the nerves; make you want to dance and move, or help put you to sleep. In her previous research, Queen’s University...
Arts- Culture #24 (Sun Dec 09, 2012) Orillia Ontario singer, songwriter, musician Don Bray
On this week's show, we shine our spotlight on a talented singer, songwriter and musician now making his home on the lovely small city of Orillia Ontario. Don Bray, has always been connected with...
