CKUT Spoken Word Department
CKUT 90.3fm a campus/community radio station in Montreal, has been on the air since 1987. This is a collection of interviews and features from CKUT's community news and arts & culture teams.
Episodes
The two CKUT titans discuss Black History Month and what it means in Quebec, how events take on a different meaning during BHM, the work being done in the Anglican church, doubts about the lasting effects of a one-month event, Montreal's new Black police chief, and Stretch emceeing a fashion show back in the day.
CKUT titans Howard Stretch Carr and Pat Dillon Moore have both been powering 30 years of Community outreach through thei...
A special excerpt from Catherine Sanders on Radio Moon.
Every third Thursday of the month the Radio Moon collective brings you an hour of radio from 2 to 3 pm, created by people living a full life with mental health issues.
Today we are broadcasting LIVE from Forward House. Forward House is a community-based mental health organization located in NDG, and it’s where we create the magic that is Radio Moon.
Today on Radio Moon we will...
A critical and open conversation from elected officials and everyday people about Montreal's response to the police killing of George Floyd.
Hosted by Wizzy Moonchaser, So Kay, Tamara Angeline, RG Music, and Lord Pharaoh.
On Sunday April 21st Montrealers took to the streets, in their vehicles, (respecting social distancing requirements) with their car radios tuned to CKUT, to show solidarity to all those incarcerated and to denounce the conditions inside these institutions especially during this COVID-19 pandemic.
This special one hour broadcast hosted by CKUT's Prison Radio includes reports both from the Caravan and from those within the walls of t...
Eve Parker Finley Celebrates International Women's Day by profiling women such as Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson, activists in the time of Stonewall and co-founders of STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolution) and educates us on other women we should know including Miss Major Griffin-Gracy executive Director of the Transgender Gender Variant Intersex Justice Project.
Real radical radio and some music by Erica from the Bay A...
A special hour-long episode of the International Radio Report in honour of 30 year on the air. Hosts Sheldon Harvey and David Asselin are joined by past contributors Janice Laws, Gilles Letourneau, Zack Rynar, Alan Roberts and former CKUT Culture Coordinator Tamara Filyavich.
Clips from the very first broadcast and discussions about their shared fascination with RADIO.
While imprisoned in the 1960s, Dorothy Proctor was experimented on and forced to electric shock, sensory deprivation, and even LSD-25. Many years after being released, Proctor began her investigation on the experiments that were done to her and countless others in the 1960s and 70s.
She later went on to sue the Canadian government for their support of such experiments and won her case in 2002. This clip reveals Proctor’s views on t...
Rachel Wotton, Sex Worker and focus of the film "Scarlet Road" speaks with the members of Avalanche (CKUT’s radio show airing Wed. 5 – 6pm) about the documentary project.
Wotton explains the necessity for both sex workers and people with disabilities to unite and fight for each other’s rights. She also elaborates on Touching Base – an organization she co-founded that unites people with disabilities and sex workers through workshops...
The Montreal Mirror was a weekly, anglo, alternative newspaper founded in 1985. It focused on Arts & Culture, entertainment listings, and local politics. It was bought by Quebecor in 1997 and subsequently sold in June 2012 much to the shock and dismay of its employees and numerous readers.
The 2012 Homelessness Marathon served 14 hours of national broadcasted discussions on homelessness, for the tenth consecutive year! The archives included discussions on gentrification in Montreal, community displacement caused by the development of Canada's oil sands, interviews with politicians, and personal stories from those dealing with homelessness across Canada, along with a whole lot more. The gratitude and pride for the mar...
Mumia’s sister Lydia Barashango and a member of the International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abul-Jamal group are interviewed.
The interview looks into the journalist’s life from childhood, to the day he was charged with the killing of a Philadelphia police officer, to the then current rallies calling for attention to Mumia’s case. They examine what Mumia’s case signifies for other death-sentenced prisoners.
Highlights from CKUT's 1st Annual Homelessness Marathon, a 14 hour broadcast live from downtown Montreal. Edited in 2022 by CKUT volunteer Aidan O'Reilly.
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