The Corridor

Written by: CFRC Podcast Network
  • Summary

  • On The Corridor podcast, we feature news stories created by Local Journalism Initiative reporters in Kingston and area including CFRC’s own Chris Lawrie with contributions from CJAI Amherst Island Radio, County FM in Picton, CFWN FM in Cobourg plus LJI print media journalists from The Kingstonist, YGK News, and the Brockville Recorder and Times. The Corridor broadcasts Thursdays at 5 PM EST on CFRC's terrestrial signal 101.9 FM and can be streamed at cfrc.ca. The Corridor has been made possible by our team of staff and volunteers, the Community Radio Fund of Canada, the Local Journalism Initiative, the Queen's University Department of History Internship Program, Queen's University Career Services, and of course our donors. Hosted by Dinah Jansen, Executive Director, Radio Queen's University. From Coburg to Cornwall, Westport to the Lake Ontario & St. Lawrence River waterfronts, we've got you covered.
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Episodes
  • The Corridor, December 12th 2024
    Dec 12 2024

    This week’s edition of The Corridor begins with a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for CFRC 101.9fm, Christena Lawrie, that covers the City of Kingston’s request for the redistribution of Provincial and Federal tax dollars to fund municipal infrastructure development. Corridor news producer, Jesse Bell, reads a story from the LJI Reporter for The Brockville Recorder & Times, Keith Dempsey, about the implementation of Next Generation 911 in Ganonoque. Then Bell reads a story from the LJI Reporter for YGK News, Owen Fullerton, about the pending merger of three local health units to create South East Public Health.

    The LJI Reporter from CJAI FM, Ted Evans, with a story about BGC South East’s year end update. CJPE’s LJI Reporter, Brenda Little, with a story about a provincial honour being awarded to a museum in PEC. The LJI Reporter for CFWN Cobourg, Dan Jones, with a story about the 2025 Ontario Curling Championships. The episode concludes with CFRC’s Environment Canada weather report for the Kingston region.

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    30 mins
  • The Corridor, December 5th, 2024
    Dec 5 2024

    This week’s edition of The Corridor begins with a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for CFRC 101.9fm, Christena Lawrie, that covers the planned 2025 relocation of the Partners in Mission Food Bank. Then, Corridor lead anchor, Dinah Jansen, reads a story from the LJI Reporter for The Brockville Recorder & Times, Keith Dempsey, about a 12% residential tax increase in Ganonoque. Corridor news producer, Jesse Bell, with a story from the LJI Reporter for YGK News, Owen Fullerton, about how a new agreement between the CHL and NCAA is benefitting the Kingston Frontenacs.

    The LJI Reporter from CJAI FM, Ted Evans, provides a story about a 7% increase in residential taxes in Loyalist Township. CJPE’s LJI Reporter, Brenda Little, with a story about the first Hoarding Action Response Team Coalition training sessions for public service workers in PEC. The LJI Reporter for CFWN Cobourg, Dan Jones, with a story about the replacement of a historic single-lane bridge in Northumberland County. The episode concludes with CFRC’s Environment Canada weather report for the Kingston region, and the community concert and events calendar for December 5th-8th.

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    30 mins
  • The Corridor, November 28th, 2024
    Nov 28 2024

    This week’s edition of The Corridor begins with a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for CFRC 101.9fm, Christena Lawrie, that covers the the findings of 2023’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Report. Then, Corridor lead anchor, Dinah Jansen, reads a story from the LJI Reporter for The Kingstonist, Michelle Dorey Forestell, that provides an update on the Dr. Elaine Ma OHIP dispute. Corridor news producer, Jesse Bell, with a story from the LJI Reporter for YGK News, Owen Fullerton, about the Canada Post strike action.

    The LJI Reporter from CJAI FM, Ted Evans, provides a story about the Lennox & Addington Activation fund. CJPE’s LJI Reporter, Brenda Little, with a story about the outstanding achievements of a small rural school in PEC. The LJI Reporter for CFWN Cobourg, Dan Jones, with a story about the planned purchase of the Biddy Creek wetlands by the Northumberland Land Trust. The episode concludes with CFRC’s Environment Canada weather report for the Kingston region, and the community concert and events calendar for November 28th – December 1st.

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    28 mins

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