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May 19 – Closing Doors
On today’s show… Ruth Bourachot’s son is in a demonstration school – one of five demonstration schools in Ontario slated for closure. She says she’s seen a noticeable improvement in her son’s reading ability,
May 5 – Evacuation and Escape in Fort McMurray
The wildfires in Alberta have forced the residents of Fort McMurray to leave their homes. The Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says it could be days before they can return. When all is said and done, disaster relief and damages could cost the country bill...
May 4 – Don’t Tell Me My School Cares
Joshua Grondin is a second year math student at the University of Toronto – one of Canada’s finest post-secondary schools. He also has anxiety. Grondin had two anxiety attacks before a very large, and very difficult midterm. Then things get hairy.
April 25 – Torture
In this very special episode of Dizzy Radio, Samantha Singh speaks to Marina Nemat, a former political prisoner in Iran. In this segment Nemat speaks about her experience as a prisoner, and goes into detail about the forms of torture she endured.
April 11 – He Had it Coming
Owen Cosgrove was a man who lived in Toronto in the 1800’s. He ran a tavern named the Coachmen’s Arms. He – like many other Irish Catholics – were at odds with the Protestants in the city. But why did they choose to ruin HIS hotel time and time again?
February 15 – Rape Culture, Ghomeshi Part Two and Dry February
In Episode Four of Dizzy Radio: We go back to the Jian Ghomeshi trial, and discuss rape culture. With the verdict coming on March 24, that leaves us well over a month to talk about the veritable blur that was the actual trial.
February 8 – Ghomeshi Trial, UFO stories, and Above Znoneofthe
Episode Three of Dizzy Radio is here, and its definitely not one to miss out on. In this episode we visit Jian Ghomeshi’s court case with two journalists you might want to keep your eyes on. Jeremy Appel and Nick Westoll weigh in and give context to wh...
February 1 – Episode Two: Gretta Vospor, Personal Injury, and Happiness
Episode two of Dizzy Radio is here. Today’s stories cover the topics of the future of religion, the past affecting our lives, and how we deal with the present moment. This episode includes a story on: Gretta Vospor: A United Church Minister who doesn’t...
January 25 – Pilot Episode: Eric Schiedler and Jaeger
It begins. Episode one of Dizzy Radio is live. Thank you to everyone who made this possible. Stories featured in this episode include: The 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade and a conversation with Eric Schiedler (produced by Eric Wickham)
The Good Old Hockey Game
http://www.dizzyradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/wickham-for-@humber-hockey-feature-nov-17-2015-1126am.mp3 Hockey and Canada are synonymous. Unfortunately, the rising costs of the sport are now keeping some Canadians from ever signing up for hock...