March 25, 2010: Homelessness In Ottawa

This week on the show, Henry Hawkins spoke with Fran Klodawsky, a professor of Geography at Carleton, about her research on homelessness in Ottawa. She spoke to some of the many myths of homelessness; why people become homeless, why it is not so easy to get out of, substance abuse and mental illnesses, and . . . → Read More: March 25, 2010: Homelessness In Ottawa

 
 

March 18, 2010: Research in the North

This morning on the show we heard a special report from Briyan Grimwood entitled ‘Soundscapes of the North’. Bryan has been part of an SSHRC funded research project, travelling to Gjoa Haven, Nunavut as part of a research initiative for the International Polar Year. This segment documents some of the diverse soundscapes of the . . . → Read More: March 18, 2010: Research in the North

 
 

March 11, 2010: Water in the West Bank & Green Buildings

Today on the show Carol Hunsberger spoke with Ilaria Giglioli about water vulnerability. Ilaria recently finished a Master’s degree in Geography at the University of Toronto, where she studied the different political approaches and priorities that have influenced water management in the West Bank. Carol had a chance to catch up with her while . . . → Read More: March 11, 2010: Water in the West Bank & Green Buildings

 
 

March 4, 2010: 3rd Anniversary Show

This morning we celebrated our third birthday on the show with a break from our usual format. We heard from a number of our contributors about their experiences with the show, had a small ‘Name that Feature’ quiz show, and cake was had by all!

 
 
 
 

March 4, 2010: 3rd Anniversary Show, Pt. 2