Notes from the bridge
By Adam Glynn In over a decade of working in broadcasting I never thought I’d have a commute of only 10 steps, or a dress code which permits me to…
Artist Spotlight for May: Gordon Lightfoot
By Helen Harper Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. was born in Orillia, Ont. in 1938. This “Canadian National Treasure” is credited with helping define the folk-pop sound of the 1960s and…
CJNU Personality of the month : Susan Earl shares her background
My pre-retirement life involved working in health care as a nurse manager in Burns, Plastics, and Head and Neck Oncology, and lastly, as a Director of Care in a long…
Pollyanna’s “Glad Game”
In 1960, Pollyanna, the movie, came out. It was about a 12-year-old orphan daughter of missionaries who arrives in a small town to live with her rich and strict aunt.…
CJNU volunteers – our backbone
Susan Earl, Volunteer Coordinator Volunteers are a vital part of CJNU Nostalgia Radio. Do you know CJNU is 98% volunteer run? Without our more than 110 volunteers on air and…
CJNU scores a coup, gets exclusive worldwide rights to air “The Story of The Beatles”
Tom Dercola They took America by storm in 1964. Beatlemania gripped the pop music world and its influence continues to this day. You have the unique opportunity to relive the…
Jim Donahue remembered
By John Einarson Any mention of the thriving coffeehouses in Winnipeg during the ‘60s and ‘70s always elicits one name: Jim Donahue. He was the kingpin on the local folk…
Pledge drive: Help keep CJNU on the air!
It’s October, which means it’s time for CJNU’s biggest annual party – Pledge Drive! From Thursday October 24th through Sunday October 27th you’re invited to join us for a four-day…