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CKCU 93.1 celebrates 50 years of FM radio
Carleton University’s CKCU 93.1 FM celebrated half a century on the airwaves Saturday.
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November 15, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Rabble Without A Cause Show – November 12, 2025
Source: CKCU. Avant chill mix – the post-Funding Drive show.
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November 14, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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It's official! @ckcufm.bsky.social
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City of Ottawa proclaims Nov. 15 as "CKCU 93.1 FM" Day in honour of the station's 50th anniversary
/CNW/ - The City of Ottawa has officially proclaimed November 15, 2025 as "CKCU 93.1 FM Day", recognizing the 50th anniversary of one of Canada's most enduring...
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November 13, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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CKCU's Funding Drive is going! We've raised over $170,000 and are within reach of our goal. Help us finish strong.

Donate here: www.canadahelps.org/en/charities...

#TeamCKCU #SupportCKCU #IndieMedia #FreePress #OttawaStrong #613foreves #CanPoli
This says Independent Media Matters. You can support CKCU at www.ckcufm.com/donate
November 11, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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A preview of tomorrow's show
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Rabble Without A Cause, November 12: Avant chill music
On this post-Funding Drive show, I will be playing a full hour of music with minimal talking
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November 11, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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A preview of tomorrow's show
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YOW Jazz, November 11: YOW Mixtape, the post-Funding Drive show
Minimal talk, maximal new music
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November 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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You still have time to give to CKCU's 2025 Funding Drive!

Please give, and let's get to $193,100!

Independent media matters. Let's support community news and culture in Ottawa and beyond.

www.canadahelps.org/en/charities...

#TeamCKCU #SupportCKCU #IndieMediaMatters #FreePress
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November 8, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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We’ve got $55,000 left to go. We can do thisssssss!

Independent media matters. It connects neighbours, lifts up local voices, and strengthens our community.

Support the 2025 Funding Drive and let’s make Ottawa proud!

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#FreePress #Ottawa #TeamCKCU #LocalMedia
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November 7, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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WOOOHOOOOOO!

We're in the home stretch! Let's make this a $60,000 weekend to support indie media in Ottawa and across Canada.

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#Journalism #FreePress #TeamCKCU #SupportCKCU #IndieMedia #CommunityBroadcasting #PublicBroadcasting
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November 7, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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A modest funding request...https://open.substack.com/pub/jazzontherideau/p/funding-drive-last-call?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=3ksylt
Funding Drive Last Call
The annual CKCU Funding Drive ends on Sunday - please donate to support community radio
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November 6, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Rabble Without A Cause Show – November 5, 2025
Source: CKCU. Funding Drive Show #2 – a tribute to the Rabble hosts that came before.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Heavy Ben and I will be in the studio tonight for In A Mellow Tone spinning new tunes selected by us and not an algorithm. Listen live at 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. at CKCUFM.com and please donate by hitting the Playlist donate button!
November 5, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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A preview of the last funding drive show for 2025. It's not too late to donate!
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Rabble Without A Cause, November 5: Funding Drive Show #2 - the hosts that came before
Rabble Without A Cause has been on the air for over 45 years and we look back at the former hosts and hear some of their selections
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November 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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About halfway through the CKCU 2025 Funding Drive. Please donate to YOW Jazz or Rabble Without A Cause, or both! cod.ckcufm.com/pledge/index...
November 2, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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Independent media matters. #CKCU trains storytellers, builds community, strengthens democracy, and fights disinformation.

We're raising $193,100 to keep it going. If you believe in community power, please give:

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#TeamCKCU #CKCU50 #IndieMediaMatters #FreePress
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October 31, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Support community radio while you can!
Fanshawe College getting rid of radio station 106.9 The X, citing financial pressures | CBC News share.google/hqGUp7yBYdYV...
Student-run radio station 106.9 The X on the chopping block by Fanshawe College | CBC News
Nearly 50 years after it made history as Canada's first licensed, instructional campus radio station, London's 106.9 The X now faces an uncertain future.
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October 31, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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YESSSS! 🎉 Let's get to $60K tonight!

The energy during this Funding Drive is amazing! Every dollar helps to connect neighbours, support local businesses, and strengthen our democracy.

💛 Donate now:

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#TeamCKCU #CKCU50 #IndieMediaMatters #Ottawa #PressFreedom
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October 29, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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A preview of tomorrow's show - show your support for experimental jazz
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Rabble Without a Cause, October 29: Funding Drive show numero 1: local and Toronto-based groups
Linsey Wellman, Matt Robert McLennan Quintet, the Dun-Dun Band, Josh Cole and Rich Brown
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October 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Day 4 of the CKCU Funding Drive!

At CKCU, your content isn’t shaped by algorithms. It’s shaped by people.

Real hosts. Real stories. Real community.

Help keep independent media strong:

www.canadahelps.org/en/charities...

#TeamCKCU #CKCU50 #IndependentMediaMatters #CommunityRadio #Ottawa
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October 27, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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A preview of tomorrow's show
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YOW Jazz, October 28: CKCU Funding Drive Show - the Ottawa jazz community
The annual funding drive is underway. On the show I talk to 2 owners of performance spaces and 2 musicians
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October 27, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Holy smokes folks, we hit $35K!! Keep donating, donate often and share our campaign; we have a goal to raise $193,100. Independent Media Matters! www.canadahelps.org/en/charities... #SupportCKCU #TeamCKCU #CKCU50 #ThankYou 📻🖤💛🎶🎵🌟
October 26, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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It's day 2 of our 2025 Funding Drive!

CKCU is where people find their voice, discover music, develop job skills, and find a family.

Your support makes that possible.
Let's keep it going www.canadahelps.org/en/charities...

#TeamCKCU #CKCU50 #LocalJournalism #LocalArts #LocalMedia #PressFreedom
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October 25, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Support CKCU - www.canadahelps.org/en/charities...
October 24, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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CKCU Funding Drive Launch Party at The Record Centre, Friday 2-7pm 1099 Wellington St. W. #SupportCKCU #TeamCKCU #CKCU50 www.canadahelps.org/en/charities... 🤗💛🖤📻📻📻📻
October 23, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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A preview of tomorrow's show - All Monk!
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In A Mellow Tone, October 22: Interpretations of Monk
A discussion with Dayna Stephens about his new album of Thelonious Monk tunes, "Monk'D" plus other interpretations of Monk
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October 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM