by rogermartin | Mar 12, 2014 | Shows
From counting calories to gardening we’re talking about food on this week’s show. The government is looking at new rules for counting calories at restaurants – Michelle Kwan (38:35) finds out more. And from eating out to growing your own food, Jakob Kuzyk (53:36)...
by rogermartin | Mar 5, 2014 | Shows
This week on the show stories of tragedy and strength in Canada’s aboriginal community. Hayley Mutch and Caresse Ley (20:06) update the story of Loretta Saunders and the struggle towards an inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women. Reporter Emma Loop (15:41)...
by rogermartin | Feb 26, 2014 | Shows
This week on the show a look at two of Canada’s favourite winter sports. From the history of Black hockey players in Canada to a review of sledge hockey in the Ottawa region Leah Cameron and Ana Gajic (33:50) take us beyond the rink. And from the hockey arena to the...
by rogermartin | Feb 12, 2014 | Shows
This week on Midweek – charities are struggling as more and more clients knock on their doors. Reporter Michelle Kwan (51:07) finds out how winter expenses are stretching resources at food banks throughout Ottawa. Galen Wright (22:42) showcases local charity Do...
by rogermartin | Feb 5, 2014 | Shows
From winter celebrations to southern getaways we’re talking about winter. Reporter Jaime Myslik (19:47) brings us the sights and sounds of Winterlude as she follows a team of ice carvers through the competition weekend. From ice competitions to working in...