The Word of CJSW

Compost Garden Party!
July 23rd, 2010

Compost Garden Party! #yyc The Compost Council of Canada is making it's way through Alberta July 23rd to 27th. With their Compost Garden Parties they are bringing citizens together to share ideas, build support for sustainable garden practices, talk compost and have some fun. Susan Antler and Tom Ionescu talked to CJSW's Joe Burima about the cross-Canada initiative.
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Weekly Vipers Update
Weekly Vipers Update
July 9th, 2010

Dave Shiroky gives the weekly update on the Vipers, Calgary's independent baseball team!
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The Bike Root on the Soapbox Derby
The Bike Root on the Soapbox Derby
July 8th, 2010

#uofc The Bike Root hosted a townhall meeting at the University of Calgary on Monday, July 5th, to discuss the future location of the Bike Root. The community bike shop recieved a notice to vacate from Campus Planning last week. Greg Chernoff of CJSW's Soapbox Derby talked to Robbie Williams about the Bike Root's options.
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Human rights groups call for public G20 inquiry
Human rights groups call for public G20 inquiry
July 8th, 2010

Many groups such as Amnesty International and the Canadian Civil Liberties Association have been demanding a probe into the police action during the G20 summit in Toronto, specifically on Saturday, June 26th during the People First March that ended with a mass arrest in Queen’s Park. CJSW's Brad Cooke attended the march and recalls his experience.
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The Bike Root gets the boot
The Bike Root gets the boot
July 7th, 2010

#UofC The Bike Root is a community bike shop at the University of Calgary located in Murray Fraser Hall. Well, at least until July 30th. The Bike Root received a notice to vacate last week from U of C Campus planning .
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