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#showoftheweek is Radio Bandcouver! Supporting and airing eclectic and dynamic local, and not so local, music. A show that doesn't just play the music and then goes home. It's out there: at shows, even doing sound at shows! The long-running show includes Band-dates, telling you who is playing where and when, in the live/local music venues.... Live, in-studio music, maybe again someday. Your host, and ministry of everything: Mark Bignell. Tune in every Wednesday from 3:30pm - 5pm! http://coopradio.org/content/radio-bandcouver

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We are very saddened by the passing of long-time Co-op Radio host of One O'Clock Jump, George Jolly. We learned of George's passing just a few days ago. Better Day's host Doug Lang posted a beautiful tribute to George on his Facebook page. See below. Our thoughts go out to George's family. He will always be in our hearts ... Rest in peace, George

Recorded on a Friday. Aired On a Monday. Main & Hastings. Today. 4pm. CFRO 100.5 FM / coopradio.org and on Spreaker.comRecorded on a Friday. Aired On a Monday. Main & Hastings. Today. 4pm. CFRO 100.5 FM / coopradio.org and on Spreaker.com

Metis Matters Radio 18-11-2020 on Youtube ..My guest is an Indigenous Cultural Elders Program Creator - Morgan Jacko of Indigenous Intergenerational Knowledge Digital Sharing Program & Workshop. She offers a program Cultural Volunteer Opportunity & Training Details. Go to digitalhealthcircle.ca We are very proud of here great work...plus Talking about THE EXONERATION OF METIS LOUIS RIEL editorials..NEWS & REVIEWS ...Video & Radio Disclaimer - The views expressed & opinions given by the host Derrick Whiteskycloud do not necessarily reflect those of CFRO 100.5FM your CO-OPerative Radio Network its affiliates & sponsors.

The First Nations Health Managers Association's COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall returns tomorrow to discuss the important issues that matter to health professionals. See the info below on this weeks speakers. Listen and watch live on our Facebook page tomorrow, Thursday Nov 19th at 10am PST.

#showoftheweek is The Armenian Variety Show! Tune in every Tuesday from 6pm-7pm for the Armenian Variety Show. The show is in both Armenian and English and features music, news, history, Armenian culture and upcoming local Armenian events. Listen on 100.5FM or stream at www.coopradio.org.

On Redeye tomorrow The VPD's new Neighbourhood Response Team The new book, Great Anarchists Calls for the Canadian citizenship study guide to cover racism in Canada And City Beat! Tune in Saturday morning, 10-noon, right here on 100.5 FM and streaming at coopradio.org!

Tonight on Union Made!

On tomorrow's Radio Bandcouver Heard Wednesdays 3:30-5pm on CFRO 100.5 FM coopradio.org / soundcloud.com/bandcouver * Part 2 of my chat with Enrico Renz of Red Herring wrapped around 3 songs from 'Taste Tests'. ... Plus 'Chin Up' from 'Neon' as the video for it will premiere on Y.T. Thursday, November 19 at 12:15 am. Plus: Rheostatics, Cousin Harley, Linda McRae, Mother Banjo, The Pack AD, Jody Glenham & The Dreamers, Petunia & the Vipers, Neil Young, Viper Central, Bob Sumner, Combine The Victorious, Brian Africa and C Duncan....and no holiday tunes till December. Thanks to: You, the listener The Rickshaw Theatre www.rickshawtheatre.com/contact and Gabba Productions www.gabbaproductions.com Below: Possibly Beatles 1962-1970 influenced comparison shots of Red Herring from the 80's and now.

During The Fall Fundraising Drive, on now till November 1st, Radio Bandcouver presents: The Sister Band-boo-ver Halloween Spooktacular! Today 3:30-5pm on Co-o...p Radio 100.5 FM in mono \ coopradio.org in stereo. Also on Facebook and Soundcloud here: https://soundcloud.com//sister-band-boo-ver-halloween-spec Even the chaos of CV couldn't stop Sister DJ from returning this year to co-present the Sister Band-boo-ver Halloween Spooktacular! Hear music ,and spooky treats, from: The Nightmare Before Christmas, Terminal Station, Frank Zappa, The Beach Boys, The Beaumarks, A.C.E., Coal, Devin Townsend Band, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, The Sonics, Eartha Kitt, The Scissors, The Cramps, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, The Birthday Party and more! Thanks to all for their financial support thusfar. You can still donate through the Mark Bandcouver Bignell F.B. page, through www.coopradio.org/donate-now and by sending a cheque to: Radio Bandcouver, Co-op Radio 100.5 FM, 370 Columbia Street, Vancouver B.C. V6A 4J1 Brought to you by You, the listener The Rickshaw Theatre www.rickshawtheatre.com/contact and Gabba Productions www.gabbaproductions.com And for all your support, I have more than 200 Halloween related treats for you here, as we only had time to play a small portion of them this week on the Halloween special. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL28F58186B58DBE0E

Check out Generalgruff's music video for "Remember you told me I would leave you for fame? Well, I'm going now. Goodbye." Not only does Generalgruff shred hard, this enigmatic artist also hosts Fables for your Microscope every Friday night @ 8PM on 100.5 FM !

On Redeye tomorrow Achieving an intersectional feminist recovery from the pandemic in Canada Seth Klein and his new book, A Good War How non-federal levels of government can act to decriminalizing drugs All that and more! Tune in Saturday, from 10-noon, on 100.5 FM and streaming at coopradio.org!

Don't miss tomorrow's First Nations Health Managers Association Virtual Town Hall here on the Co-op Radio Facebook page at 10am pacific.

Join us this Saturday October 31st from 10am-12pm for Podcasting 101 - a virtual workshop by Vancouver Co-op Radio. You will learn: - What a podcast is and how it differs from radio... - The different formats and genres - Script and Interview tips & techniques - Equipment and software recommendations - Basic editing with Audacity - How to distribute your podcast and get it on all of the big podcast players such as Apple Podcasts and Spotify - How to promote your podcast. You must register through Eventbrite. Tickets are $20/person + Eventbrite fees. To participate, you must have internet access and a computer or smartphone. The live webinar will take place on Zoom and a link will be sent out to all registrants a few days before the event. All registrants will have access to the recorded webinar afterwards. We hope to see you there! Register here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/122122398381

#showoftheweek is Fables for Your Microscope! Tune in every Friday from 8pm - 9pm. Your host Adam will take you on a journey! Everything from death metal to madrigals, all jumbled up in some odd, sarcastic blender!! ... And check out the new Fables for Your Microscope prints now available on t-shirts over on the Vancouver Co-op Radio online store! Use code COOP1005 for 10% off your first order! www.coopradio.org/store

Metis Matters Radio CFRO 100.5FM on your CO-OPerative Radio Network in Vancouver BC Canada. www.coopradio.org with host Derrick Whiteskycloud every Wednesday Night 5-6pm Pacific/ 8-9pm Eastern. 28-10-2020 My guest this week is Daphne Williamson is a lawyer Wampanoag Elder, Mugawamps and special issues consultant from Halifax, Nova Scotia. We will be discussing the Fishermen confrontation with Mi'kmaw lobster trappers to protest moderate livelihood in protest.plus its possible our Metis were also fishing too.WHAT TO DO NEXT? Why an old fight over Indigenous fishing rights is heating up again in Nova Scotia. Join me & my guest on Facebook LIVE!

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Brought to you a day early! https://soundcloud.com//sister-band-boo-ver-halloween-spec From Radio Bandcouver. Heard Wednesdays 3:30-5pm on Co-op Radio 100.5 FM... and online at www.coopradio.org , FB and Soundcloud Here's an extended Halloween play-list from my YT page. Happy Halloween! https://www.youtube.com/watch Even the chaos of CV couldn't stop Sister DJ from returning this year to co-present the Sister Band-boo-ver Halloween Spooktacular! Hear music ,and spooky treats, from: The Nightmare Before Christmas, Terminal Station, Frank Zappa, The Beach Boys, The Beaumarks, A.C.E., Coal, Devin Townsend Band, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, The Sonics, Eartha Kitt, The Scissors, The Cramps, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, The Birthday Party and more! Thanks to all for their financial supporter thusfar. You can still donate through the Mark Bandcouver Bignell F.B. page, through www.coopradio.org/donate-now and by sending a cheque to: Radio Bandcouver, Co-op Radio 100.5 FM, 370 Columbia Street, Vancouver B.C. V6A 4J1 Brought to you by You, the listener The Rickshaw Theatre www.rickshawtheatre.com/contact and Gabba Productions www.gabbaproductions.com

The Parade of Lost Souls usually attracts hundreds to thousands of people to the Drive for an annual East Van Halloween celebration. This year, the local non-profit organization, run by artists, is doing a Co-op radio takeover for an engaging stay-at-home Halloween event with surprise passby street art performers. For more information and how to get involved Vancouverites are encouraged to visit www.dustyflowerpotcabaret.com. Tune into 100.5FM on Saturday October 31, 2020, 6:30pm - 8:30pm!

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Join us for a fun virtual trivia night on Monday October 26th from 6:30pm - 7pm. This fun event will be hosted through our friends at Crowdpurr.com. Test out your general knowledge, local music expertise, and your Co-op Radio knowledge! There will be fun prizes for our top scorers! Entry $10 per individual or social bubble. ... See the event to register: https://www.facebook.com/events/738478226883105/ Tune into Vancouver Co-op Radio, 100.5FM from 5pm - 6:30pm for the pre-show party. Then continue listening from 6:30pm - 7pm for the live trivia simulcast with your host Dusty Chipura! To participate, you must have internet access and a computer as this is an online event. A link to our trivia platform Crowdpurr.com with instructions will be sent to all registrants prior to the event. Our host Dusty will announce the questions on air but you must be logged into Crowdpurr.com to be able to play and win! Note that your team/social bubble must be in the same location, e.g. in the same house to be able to participate together. We look forward to seeing you there! See more

Don't miss The Night the Drone Stood Still Wednesday Oct 28, 9 PM Midnight Three-hour fundraiser special for Vancouver's Co-op Radio. On air: CFRO 100.5 FM. Or stream: CoopRadio.org ... Drone, Sustained Tones & Drawn Out Accordion A night of experimental squeezebox jointly presented by Co-op Radio's Soundscape and Accordion Noir For your Spooky Pleasure and the Benefit of Co-op Radio's Fall Fundraising Drive Tune Out with Us and get Spooked! Presented by Brady Marks from Soundscape: FuriousGreenCloud.com Bruce Triggs from Accordion Noir: AccordionUprising.org Donate to support: www.CoopRadio.org Images for this video: Meagan Carsience (All created in-camera with no digital processing!) MCarsience-Photography.com Drone layers: (Immediately go pay for at least one recording from these musicians.) "Would Grandpa Like It? Markus Nikolai Asthmatic Worm (2002 compilation on the Mobilé label. I fear it’s out of print? Great though.) "D2 - (Voce celesteII) Francesco Maria Narcisi & Giacomo Fidanza The Accordion Sessions (2017) http://timereleasedsound.bandcamp.com (With bits of broken accordion included in the CD packaging!) And two tiny fragments from: "O Marie (Live) Lost Bayou Ramblers From their Gasa Gasa Live (2014) http://lostbayouramblers.com/ "The Wild Lankum The Livelong Day (2019) http://lankumdublin.com/ https://youtu.be/u6zLLC_b9X4

Main & Hastings from Table 7 at Lanalou's. Fund Finding Show Today 4-5pm CFRO 100.5 FM / coopradio.orgMain & Hastings from Table 7 at Lanalou's. Fund Finding Show Today 4-5pm CFRO 100.5 FM / coopradio.org

Janet Andrews. Secretary-treasurer of the New Westminster & District Labour Council, addresses a rally marking one year on the picket lines by contract workers ...at Ledcor. The members of the IBEW are striking to achieve a first collective agreement with their employer, who supplies cable and other services for Telus, making for less that the communication company's unionized workers. Several unions joined the line in support, as the labour council and the president of the B.C. Federation of Labour. Union Made was there, and we'll take you to that rally and present the story, tonight, on CFRO, Vancouver Co-op Radio, 100.5 f.m. See more

Tonight on Conscious Living Radio... Join Tasha Simms as she speaks to Suzanne Crocker about her VIFF film, "First We Eat". https://youtu.be/w-Wpk8PctQ4

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Don't miss tomorrow's Virtual Town Hall with the First Nations Health Managers Association. See below for information on the speakers. Catch it live on our Facebook Page tomorrow, Thursday October 1st at 10am PDT.

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TODAY at 12pm on THE NOSH, host Anya Levykh discusses the challenges that the restaurant industry is facing over the coming months and what's happening at the municipal and federal levels. 100.5 FM or online.

On this week's Bandcouver show ( heard every Wednesday ), 3:30-5pm, 100.5 FM / www.coopradio.org and later @www.soundcloud.com... Keeping you informed on what's happening with live music in Vancouver online and off. Plus music from local ,and not so local, indie acts: Red Herring, Blur, We Found A Lovebird, Danny Echo, Leslie Harris/Curtis DeBray, Carolyn Mark, Rob Thomson, Ford Pier, Wax Christopher Raymond Adeney Mannequin, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Sparky Paula Rempel Spurr, Rooster Tooth, Sinéad X Sanders, Sudanda...ending off with Funkadelic's Maggot Brain! Brought to you by: you the listener, The Rickshaw Theatre rickshawtheatre.com and Gabba Productions gabbaproductions.com Don't forget to subscribe to The Rickshaw's online newsletter for upcoming online shows and more @ rickshawtheatre.com/contact