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'Adventurous and curious' new radio host at CBC Quebec
“I was always fascinated by divided societies,” said Saroja Coelho, who started on Tuesday as the new permanent host of the CBC Quebec radio show Breakaway. Her career took her to South Korea and...
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Arsonist firebombs Haitian community radio station CPAM 1410
Montreal’s Haitian community radio station 1410 AM got an unexpected fiery call in the middle of the night Saturday. Someone smashed the station’s glass front door at 3:30 a.m. and threw a Molotov...
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Dan Delmar, Dave Kaufman bow out of CJAD's The Exchange
CJAD 800 has coincidentally lost both hosts of The Exchange, its weeknight current affairs talk show. Dave Kaufman and Dan Delmar, who alternate as hosts of the 8 p.m. show, are moving on to other...
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Natasha Hall, Jon Pole to host new weeknight show on CJAD
CJAD 800 has hired two new hosts to take over the weeknight time slot that formerly belonged to The Exchange. Jon Pole will host The Night Side Mondays and Tuesdays, while Natasha Hall will host the...
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André Maisonneuve: March 6, 1961 – Oct. 21, 2016
Michel Maisonneuve knew before most folks that his kid brother would be using his wits and voice to make a living. “He was a blabbermouth, even as a kid,” Maisonneuve says with a laugh, recalling...
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Victor Schukov: West Island needs its own radio station
Not that long ago, I was driving home when I decided to scan the car radio for any interesting music. I was a bit tired from the day, so my brain was in Sunday drive. I hit a channel where I suddenly...
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Man charged with setting fire to Haitian radio station CPAM 1410 AM
A suspect has been charged with arson in connection with a fire at Haitian community radio station 1410 AM in September. Stéphane Major, 42, was arrested Nov. 8 and appeared in court Nov. 9 after being...
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CHOM rocked by layoffs
“I’m so sorry.” “We’ll miss you.” “This sucks.” “WTF?” Those were the most common comments by fans on Facebook this week after Heather Backman, co-host of the morning show on CHOM 97.7, announced that...
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Elliott Price lands post with Sportsnet radio in Toronto
Elliott Price, who was laid off as morning co-host on TSN Radio 690 in Montreal in 2015, has been hired to join the morning team of Sportsnet 590 The Fan in Toronto. Sportsnet made the announcement...
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Radio Centre-Ville at centre of power struggle
Inside a three-storey building on St-Laurent Blvd., on the street outside, online and even in courtrooms, a desperate battle is being fought over control of a community radio station. And both sides...
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