The Corridor

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, January 9th 2025
    Jan 9 2025

    This week’s edition of The Corridor begins with a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for CFRC 101.9fm, Christena Lawrie, and it covers the City of Kingston’s commitment to a three year mural creation project. Corridor Anchor, Dinah Jansen, reads a story from the LJI Reporter for the Brockville Recorder & Times, Keith Dempsey, about Ganonoque’s Robotic Housing project. Corridor News Producer Jesse Bell reads a story from the LJI Reporter for The Kingstonist, Michelle Dorey Forestell, about the election of new officials for the South East Health Unit.

    The LJI Reporter from CJAI FM, Ted Evans, with a story about the creation of a potential Hydrogen peaking plant in Loyalist Township. CJPE’s LJI Reporter, Brenda Little, with a story about the appointment of Detective Aaron Miller to the position of Abuse Issues Investigator. The LJI Reporter for CFWN Cobourg, Dan Jones, with a story about the “Tammie’s Jammies” charity initiative in Northumberland County.

    The episode concludes with CFRC’s Environment Canada weather report for the Kingston region.

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    31 mins
  • The Corridor, January 2nd, 2025
    Jan 2 2025

    This week’s edition of The Corridor begins with a story from the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for CFRC 101.9fm, Christena Lawrie, and it covers possible labour action at Queen’s University. Corridor News Producer Jesse Bell reads a story from the LJI Reporter for the Brockville Recorder & Times, Keith Dempsey, about Ganonoque Town Council’s decision to allocate leftover funds from 2024 to 2025 & 2026.

    The LJI Reporter from CJAI FM, Ted Evans, with a story about the creation of a potential Hydrogen peaking plant in Loyalist Township. CJPE’s LJI Reporter, Brenda Little, with a story about an outstanding achievement of a young entrepreneur in PEC. The LJI Reporter for CFWN Cobourg, Dan Jones, with a story about a Cobourg police investigation into workplace harassment allegations.

    The episode concludes with CFRC’s Environment Canada weather report for the Kingston region.

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    29 mins
  • The Corridor, December 26th, 2024
    Dec 26 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 a new, education-based approach to dealing with vandalism in the City of Kingston. Then, Corridor lead anchor, Dinah Jansen, reads a story from the LJI Reporter for The Kingstonist, Michelle Dorey Forestell, about the opening of affordable housing for Indigenous families in the Kingston region. Corridor news producer, Jesse Bell, with a story from the LJI Reporter for the Brockville Recorder & Times, Keith Dempsey, about a new Provincial agreement related to the maintenance of the Thousand Islands Parkway.

    The LJI Reporter from CJAI FM, Ted Evans, with a story about Loyalist Township’s new Asset Management Plan. CJPE’s LJI Reporter, Brenda Little, with a story about the pending closure of Main Street in Prince Edward County. The LJI Reporter for CFWN Cobourg, Dan Jones, with a story about the opening of new transitional housing in Northumberland County.

    The episode concludes with CFRC’s Environment Canada weather report for the Kingston region.

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    30 mins

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