In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie sits down with Kingston drag superstar Tyffanie Morgan to chat about her upcoming silver jubilee year, marking 25 years of entertaining as a drag artist. To celebrate, she is also offering an invitation to other Kingston-based performers to highlight the rich history and exciting future of the local drag scene through “Limestone to Limelight: Kingston’s Drag History and Future”.

Campus Reporter Ali Al-Safadi recaps last night’s AMS Equity Townhall, hosted by the AMS Social Issues Commission, featuring an interview with AMS Social Issues Commissioner Jana Amer.

Sports Reporter Isabella Garrido covers the latest in Kingston sports, including updates in Queen’s Hockey, Basketball, and CFRC’s upcoming Rockin’ Wrestling funding drive show.

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In this episode of Today in YGK, Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie recaps the 2023 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory released by the city last week, delving into the progress made towards reaching the city’s climate goals and the challenges to face for a more sustainable future.

In campus news, CFRC Reporter Ali Al-Safadi presents a segment about the Principal’s Responsible Investment Committee, formed in the face of a grave issue brought forth by Queen’s University Apartheid Divest (QUAD).

In sports, CFRC Reporter Isabella Garrido dives into the lates OUA updates.

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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie covers a report released by the city covering initiatives from the past year since Intimate Partner Violence and Gender-Based Violence was declared an epidemic in the region.

In campus news, Campus Reporter Ali Al-Safadi covers the highlights from the AMS Assembly last night.

Sports Reporter Isabella Garrido runs through the latest in OUA.

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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s News Team covers the latest stories in Kingston, including how you can add some Limestone City flare to your holiday decorating, the fusion of art and science in an upcoming book launch bringing together forces across Queen’s campus, the last week in Ontario University Athletics, and more.

In this episode of Today in YGK, Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie covers a protest outside of Kingston Health Sciences Centre last week involving a 15-foot tall “Trojan horse”.

In campus news, CFRC Campus Reporter Ali Al-Safadi covers the Queen’s chapter of Scholar Strike Canada, including interviews directly from the scene this afternoon.

In sports, CFRC Sports Reporter Isabella Garrido runs through the latest OUA updates.

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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie covers a car-sharing pilot program coming to Kingston next year, sitting down with Soren Christianson, a project manager in the city’s Climate Leadership division.

In campus news, reporter Ali Al-Safadi sits down with Queen’s University researchers Dr. Kerry Rowe and Dr. John Smol, who were honoured with top NSERC awards for their pioneering environmental work. Dr. Rowe’s innovative landfill design protects groundwater from contamination, while Dr. Smol’s research on lake sediment reveals human impacts on ecosystems, guiding conservation efforts.

Sports broadcaster Jesse Bell recaps the latest in Queen’s women’s volleyball and men’s rugby.

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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC ‘s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie covers an item from council last night, where council voted unanimously to express opposition to new provincial bike lane legislation.

In campus news, reporter Ali Al-Safadi reflects on the life and legacy of Queen’s Chancellor Murray Sinclair, who passed away on Monday.

In sports, we cover the latest in Queen’s University Athletics from rugby to rowing.

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In this episode of Today in YGK, CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist Christena Lawrie is joined by Susan Belyea, Director of the Ban Righ Centre, to chat about the Centre’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Lawrie also discusses the latest Rapid Housing Initiative project now open on MacCauley Street.

In Campus News, Campus Reporter Ali Al-Safadi dives into mental health resources available on campus in recognition of Movember, an annual initiative to raise awareness for men’s mental health.

Sports Reporter Isabella Garrido gives listeners a full recap on the latest in Ontario University Athletics.

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