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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
#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 Lonescu talked to CJSW’s Joe Burima about the cross-Canada initiative.
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Tags: alberta susan antler, cjsw, compost council of canada, compost garden party, joe burima, tom lonescu
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
On July 23, 1914 a steamship filled with passengers from India, The Komagata Maru, was turned away from Canadian shores. We spoke with Dr. Hugh Johnston on the incident and its legacy.
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Thursday, 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 community bike shop. The shop received 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.
Photo: Sydney Stokoe
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Thursday, 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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Tags: amnesty international, cjsw, G20, inquiry, june 26, people first march, police, protest, queen's park, toronto
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Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Tags: alberta view, Alberta Views, april, Calgary, magazine, mayoral candidate, naheed nenshi, urban developers, votecalgary.ca
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Friday, June 25th, 2010
The Soapbox Derby’s Greg Chernoff talks to Peter Worden, assistant editor of Alberta Views magazine, This interview with Peter is the beginning of a great collaboration between CJSW and Alberta Views, with endless possibilities to work together to promote a different perspective on our city and province.
www.albertaviews.ab.ca
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Friday, June 25th, 2010
The Soapbox Derby’s Greg Chernoff talked to Zev Klymochko from the Calgary Area Skateboard Enthusiasts (CASE) about the City of Calgary’s recently initiated Municipal Skateboarding Strategy, the prospect of a new indoor park in cow town, and all things sk8!
for more info visit www.calgaryskateboarding.com.
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Tags: calgary area skateboarding initiative, case, city of calgary, Greg Chernoff, municipal skateboaridng strategy, zev klymochko
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