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O-scare and Def-Isla Haasen wrote and read a scary story! Can two kids and two adults escape the clutches of a tall, scary alien? Listen to find out! Written and read by Oscar and Isla Produced by Aunt Pam

*** I did not create this piece, but consulted on the production and story-boarding. I think this is an important piece to listen to and am SO PROUD of the work that Jordyn and Morgyn did to create it!*** Tune in today at 3:30PM to hear an amazing podcast by Jordyn Nalaine Morin and Morgyn Budden about how candidates for council in Town of Smithers and Terrace, BC plan to work with the Indigenous...

You think you're being funny, but you're really just scaring that poor child.

A good joke told by Emma. 

A good joke told by Emma.

Are you already tired from social interactions? A song for what ails you.

In 2019, the Skidegate Haida Immersion Program (S.H.I.P) submitted a request to the Queen Charlotte Village Council to change the name of Queen Charlotte back to the ancestral "Daajing Giids." Daajing Giids, in the Haida language, means roughly "the hat of a child of a chief." Daajing means "hat," whereas giids means "child," but according to GwaaGanad (a me...

Gavin Smith is a man of passion and restraint. By day, he works to transform the legal landscape through his work in environmental law.  His slight physique and quiet voice might conjure ideas of a bike-riding gentle soul, book smart and funny if you corner him at an event. Maybe you think he closes his eyes when he really likes a song, or feels the power of a bassline run through him. Well, if th...

What is the origin of the Jiggle Jiggle song you keep hearing on Tik Tok? Beside the Music: Viral Songs Explained

What are you thinking How are you feeling What have we done to each other? New show intro for I Digress, April 2022

Apollo Ghosts formed in 2008, and their live show currently features Amanda Panda on bass, Adrian Teacher on guitar and vocals, and Dustin B on Drums. Their latest album Pink Tiger , is a 2-part, 22 song epic.  Part 1 (Pink) is an intimate home recording with themes that grapple with loss, illness, death, and memory.  Part 2, (Tiger) is an exuberant indie-garage rock celebration of the persistence...

Band dynamics. Ouch. interviews are: Brennan Anderson (Town Council) Glen Ingram (Your Favourite Band) Live Davesy (Your Favourite Band) Pammer (Your Favourite Band) Liliana Dragowska Featuring  Lust for Life  by Girls

Godspeed, Space Train 3.

Tune in to SPTR for the hottest tracks. Space Train is your best bet on a Saturday night in Smithers.

Jessica Rampling is the lead singer of the Prince George / Haida Gwaii band APPLES. APPLES is noise/rock/sax grunge and I loved seeing them live at a outdoor show in the summer of 2021 called Future Fest. Their album is called About The Future and it released this year, in 2022. Check out their music here: https://soundcloud.com/apples-music The song at the end of the interview is Called Grace off...

EarthChild is the solo act from hip hop artist Travis Hiebert. Travis is Cree Nehiyawak Metis, and adopted Wet'suwet'en. He is best known for his work in the hip hop duo Mob Bounce (whom the Snotty Nose Rez Kids champion in numerous interviews). EarthChild's music is political, uplifting, exuberant, and catchy. If you want an example of that, check out his single Feel The Vibe , it...

You'll tune in to the entire frequency but you only need the EDGE

Good luck getting rid of that God-awful earworm. Mullholland Drive parody for a birthday.

Fast one.

As far back as I can remember I always wanted to be a DJ.

Can you believe Leo called?

Prettay prettay prettay sad

Having some fun for my radio show (i Digress) for the holidays!

By Charles Diggins For my radio show  I Digress  on Smithers Community Radio