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Homelessness Marathon 5-Minute Clips
People First Radio 
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» Website: http://www.columbiancentresociety.com/pfr.php
Uploaded: 15 Feb, 2009
Recording Date: 15 Feb, 2009
Recording Location: Nanaimo, B.C.
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: 1 Year
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
Copyright: Use by any community/campus radio station in whole or in part, with credit given, is permissible.
Program Title: Homelessness Marathon 5-Minute Clips
Description: Five-minute (or less) clips on topics related to homelessness. From content first broadcast on CHLY 101.7 FM's People First Radio.
Host(s): Kevin Midbo
Jan Coleman
Featured Speakers/Guests: 1. B.C. MLA David Chudnovsky. 2. Wallace, a resident of Nanaimo. 3. Am Johal, activist from Vancouver. 4. Am Johal, activist from Vancouver. 5. Sheila Baxter, activist and author from Vancouver. 6. Bill (staff); Reine, Tim, Carol (volunteers); Orville (guest).
Credits: People First Radio is an initiative of Columbian Centre Society in partnership with Open Minds Open Windows Society, both of Nanaimo B.C. and is broadcast on CHLY 101.7 FM in Nanaimo.
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| Listen (h:mm:ss) 0:05:00 | 01_chudnovsky_5 min | Download (1) |
| 01_chudnovsky_5_min.mp3 | 12,001k 320kbps Stereo |
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| Comments: B.C. MLA David Chudnovsky talks about homelessness in B.C. and Canada, and about his tour of 22 B.C. towns and cities and the associated filming of a documentary about the tour.
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| Listen (h:mm:ss) 0:05:22 | 02_wallace_5 min | Download (3) |
| 02_wallace_5_min.mp3 | 12,903k 320kbps Stereo |
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| Comments: Wallace, a Nanaimo artist and student, shares parts of his personal story. Wallace was once homeless and living on the streets of Canadian cities, ill and in active addiction. He now lives in recovery.
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| Listen (h:mm:ss) 0:04:38 | 03_johal01_5 min | Download (3) |
| 03_johal01_5_min.mp3 | 11,140k 320kbps Stereo |
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| Comments: Vancouver housing activist Am Johal talks about homelessness in Canada. Part 1 of 2 parts, from an interview with Am Johal on Jan. 15/09, about a hunger strike to shame governments into reinstituting a national housing program.
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| Listen (h:mm:ss) 0:04:55 | 04_johal02_5 min | Download (6) |
| 04_johal02_5_min.mp3 | 11,811k 320kbps Stereo |
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| Comments: Vancouver housing activist Am Johal talks about homelessness in Canada. Part 2 of 2 parts, from an interview with Am Johal on Jan. 15/09, about a hunger strike to shame governments into reinstituting a national housing program.
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| Listen (h:mm:ss) 0:04:59 | 05_sheila_5 min | Download (5) |
| 05_sheila_5_min.mp3 | 11,990k 320kbps Stereo |
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| Comments: Sheila Baxter, author and activist, has worked for over 30 years on poverty and homelessness issues. She spoke with People First Radio in January about what she's seen, and her latest play.
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| Listen (h:mm:ss) 0:05:03 | 06_shelter_5 min | Download (3) |
| 06_shelter_5_min.mp3 | 12,129k 320kbps Stereo |
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| Comments: Nanaimo's First Unitarian Fellowship became the first church, other than the Salvation Army, to offer emergency shelter during cold and wet weather in Nanaimo. A shelter overnight staffperson, three shelter volunteers, and a guest at the shelter comment.
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