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Join us weekly via podcast or on CFRC 101.9 FM for Today in YGK. This local news program produced by the CFRC News Team features local and campus headline news, special segments, interviews, weather, sports, traffic reports and an events calendar. Have news? Reach out to news@cfrc.ca!

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Jim Biagi
Member of Save Lemoine Point Farm Group
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Chris Cannon
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Sheila Mirsky
Leader within Save Lemoine Point Farm Group
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Lisa Asbrook
Representative with the Corridor Train Alliance advocating for dedicated passenger rail lines
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Rowena McGowan
Curator at the Canadian Museum of Health Care
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Today in YGK #286
Q: If fentanyl is so dirty or unpredictable, why is it the drug of choice for so many people?
Many individuals with opioid dependency have no other options available in the illicit market.
Today in YGK #309
Q: Why are you running for this position?
Nan Ma expresses the need for someone to fill the role due to its vacancy and outlines her goals to ensure ongoing support for essential services.
Today in YGK #326
Q: For listeners who might not know, I was wondering if you could give us a bit of an overview of what the Toys for Tickets campaign is?
The campaign allows individuals with parking tickets to pay with toys during a specific period, benefiting the Salvation Army.
Today in YGK #334
Q: What can audiences expect walking into this concert next weekend?
Audiences can expect a celebration of beloved music from the Star Wars universe, expertly performed live.
Today in YGK #334
Q: What do you think is different about hearing this music with the full live orchestra compared to experiencing it on the screen or through soundtracks?
Evan Mitchell explains that in a concert, the focus shifts solely to the music, allowing for a deeper interpretation and appreciation of the musical themes free from cinematic contexts.

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A weekly program that provides listeners with a comprehensive overview of local news from Kingston, Ontario. It covers a spectrum of topics including local governance, healthcare decisions, community events, and cultural engagements, offering both serious commentary and lighthearted discussions. Regular segments spotlight interviews with key figures from various sectors such as education, tourism, and the arts, discussing their impact and insights related to current community issues. Unique features may include discussions on local economic challenges, social initiatives, and contributions from various community organizations, making it a vital resource for residents looking to stay informed about developments in their area.

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