arts – The 905er

Myles Rusak Jams with The 905er about the Sound of Music Festival

Roland Tanner — Tue, 07 Jun 2022 04:26:00 +0000

One of the largest music festivals in Canada happens right here in the 905. This year bands like Finger Eleven, The Trews and The Tea Party are playing to crowds of hundreds of thousands on Father's Day weekend in downtown Burlington. And most important, it's free. Yes, that's right free! Executive Director Myles Rusak joined us to discuss,

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The 905 as Inspiration for Thrills

Roland Tanner — Tue, 09 Nov 2021 12:00:00 +0000

Doug Cockell is a local author who has written a trilogy of supernatural mysteries, all taking place in the Niagara Escarpment. His novels: Requiem for Thursday, Requiem for Noah and most recently Requiem for Mary Mac are all currently on the Amazon Bestsellers list. Requiem for Thursday was a semi-finalist for the 2020 Booklife Prize Fiction contest. He joins us today to discuss how the 905 has driven his inspiration for his writing, and what makes it such a potent backdrop for his stories.

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Kristin Archer Tells Us What‘s Cool About Hamilton

Roland Tanner — Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:54:00 +0000

Kristin Archer is the creator of the blog 'I Heart Hamilton' where she has documented experiences around her hometown since 2011, growing a local social media presence along the way. Kristin is also the host of the weekly show “I Heart Hamilton” on community radio 93.3 CFMU where she further showcases Hamilton with an emphasis on the local arts & culture scenes.

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