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Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews a representative from St. John's Ambulance to discuss CPR and first aid training. https://sja.ca/en/first-aid-training?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw99e4BhDiARIsAISE7P8dy0zl05Ex48i3rmHfkbrONW9kBhK9kKAopty3i0j_IxEew260VYAaAiASEALw_wcB

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews a representative from St. John's Ambulance. St. John Ambulance has been ensuring health, safety and quality for Canadians for 135 years. https://sja.ca/en/first-aid-training?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw99e4BhDiARIsAISE7P8dy0zl05Ex48i3rmHfkbrONW9kBhK9kKAopty3i0j_IxEew260VYAaAiASEALw_wcB

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews representatives from New Nakfa, which helps Eritrean immigrants and Canadians find opportunities as well as mentorship. https://linktr.ee/NewNakfa?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaayXfGBGJzKbaCmEAwDl-N8UFhFPxnIhY8ET06RewJB_U8JvUdjBc0lBkU_aem_H97WGk_qoH3fVGwdXhcb2Q

On Friday, October 18, host Anna-Giselle Funes-Eng talks the day's headlines. First, Doug Ford's government is set to send Ontarians a rebate cheque for $200 by the end of October as an early election for the province is rumoured. Then, Texas' Attorney General is suing a doctor for allegedly providing 21 minors with gender-affirming care, violating state law. Finally, we hear from Phoebe with a ne...

On Monday, October 14, host Gabriel Hilty talks the day's news. First, Toronto food banks call for government action amidst record-high usage rates. Then, Canada’s new pharmacare bill is now the law covering birth control and diabetes medication. Internationally, Palestinians sound the alarm as attention turns to Lebanon despite continuing attacks by Israel in Gaza. Finally, we hear from Samina wi...

A round up of work, community/learning, funding, and submission opportunities for youth in the arts, based on the October 11, 2024, ArtReach Post-It Newsletter. Website: www.artreach.org Instagram: www.instagram.com/artreachto/ Links: INDIGENOUS YOUTH ROOTS https://indigenousyouthroots.ca/grant/small-project-funding STREET VOICES https://streetvoices.ca/ TORONTO ARTS FOUNDATION https://torontoarts...

Nuit Blanche performance gives "moving arts" a whole new meaning by Met Radio 1280 AM

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews artist Imadh. His single “TEQUILA (Remix)” is available on all streaming platforms. https://www.imadhmusic.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabj38b3syhyanj0EVeUk65Qk6IVwRI_gtphvPCmTzOPUfX_5CM_xOj3VGw_aem__wN1haxC9LcUZGhpLytjNg

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews speaker and author, Dianne Ojar. https://theexperientialcoach.com/

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews artist and actor Ian Sebastian. He plays Martin “Rabbit” Clifford in the TV series, "El Raptriadio". https://linktr.ee/Consciousmusic?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaaQr6XwnioswNjq7Ci2MvvRVta55XVATbsjbsPyHtTxNaWbUK0tY33XCMc_aem_dvsSJHlUSJjRXmD0239IGA https://www.instagram.com/actoriansebastian/

On Friday, October 11, host Anna-Giselle Funes-Eng talks the day's latest news. First, in a class action lawsuit filed by Shamattawa First Nation, Canada's lawyers say they country has no "legal obligations" to provide Indigenous communities with clean drinking water. Then, Pierre Pollievre says he can support involuntary drug treatment for minors and incarcerated people. Internationally, the U.N....

On Monday, October 7, host Gabriel Hilty talks the top of the day's news. First, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says Toronto's ferries are still safe despite their age. Across Canada, updated COVID-19 vaccines roll out. Internationally, Israel escalates its bombing of Gaza and Lebanon and increases tensions with Iran. Then we hear from Samina with a new episode of Turn the Page.

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews actor Patrick Chang. He has made appearances in Emergence and New Amsterdam. https://www.patrickchangactor.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa6nuPeyqKt6C1Efz1vKZuguSt4QzRRjJgxQAW-Qn8ym1E17y3rCHJKSMk_aem_wT5I8Z2-6msvl5wfyL1-4g

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews CEO of "Clean It Best", Stephanie West. She has written two books, “Conquer and Overcome”, about her path to success with her company, and “Clean It Best’s Top 20 Cleaning Tips”, a book full of cleaning tips. https://stephanieswest.my.canva.site/

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews the founder of Tizaster Productions, Nik Tizekker. His film, "The Forgotten Outlaw: Behind Iron Walls", examines the life of outlaw Bub Meeks, a childhood friend of Butch Cassidy, through the eyes of his descendants. Blending personal reflections with historical insights to reveal the enduring impact of his legacy. https://www.tizasterproductions.com/?fbclid=...

Sarra Gillani talks to Neil Diamond and Joanne Robertson, co-directors of "So Surreal: Behind the Masks" which was featured in this year's Toronto International Film Festival. Originally aired on Met Radio 1280 AM on the program, Morning Mixtape.

On Friday, October 4, we hear from 3 segment hosts. First, Samina comes on with a Turn the Page book review. Then, Rogene talks about millipedes. Finally, we hear from Chris about high school volunteers helping out in their community.

On Monday, September 30, host Gabriel Hilty talks the day's latest news. First, Canada observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In Toronto, a rally against gun violence is held. Then, fossil fuels ads on the TTC will no undergo pre-screening. Finally,we hear from Rogene with an episode of Good News.

Toronto Burlesque Festival returns after its pandemic hiatus by Met Radio 1280 AM

Studiosity’s 2024 National Wellbeing Survey shows a student need for timely support by Met Radio 1280 AM

A round up of work, community/learning, funding, and submission opportunities for youth in the arts, based on the September 27, 2024, ArtReach Post-It Newsletter. Website: www.artreach.org Instagram: www.instagram.com/artreachto/ Links: Q SUMMIT https://lakeshorearts.ca/q-summit-2425/ INDIGENOUS YOUTH ROOTS -GRANT WRITING 101 https://indigenousyouthroots.ca/event/grant-writing-101-6 SOUNDCHECK OPE...

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews the founder of Mabuhay Canada. Mabuhay Canada is a one-stop website for Filipino lifestyle content, news, arts & culture, services for newcomers, shopping, and connection. They provide articles that inform, entertain and uplift the Filipino community in Canada. https://mabuhaycanada.org/

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews artist Anthony Bezel. His recent single L.A.N.D is available on all music streaming platforms. https://fanlink.tv/LifeAlwaysNuturesDestiny?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZlJNhM6rTGmhzzgn0XJHyfprcQY3kfQZ1DW-iWKyhbpVuarzp-Pcmw2Eg_aem_tPEdiYkX13sbTxWO_UBpcA

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews the executive director of Furniture Bank. They aim to end furniture poverty by providing families with furniture. https://linktr.ee/furniture_bank?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaaeXaaQSUYlxDbox0VEoxPl9gmEy_LQapf0_YiBiayh7nxtGHsJ0NHebPE_aem_jW6eYVQLB8VBotOhfgy68A

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews voice actor Jai Santiago. His voice has been heard in work for Dropbox, Levi's Jeans, and Target. Jay appeared on camera in “The Mask I Wear”, which he wrote, produced and starred in. https://www.jaisantiago.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYYio6EpSV9P2t9J7j5fYXh_aC9UphBr1BTErfH7Z8GTuxHm-veb3K956s_aem_nRGYcGqNr4ehAhDu7ijpWA