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Wednesday, October 19th, 2022, 7:00 PM virtually via Zoom.
The Radio Malaspina Society Board of Directors has moved to hold a Special General Meeting (SGM) online via Zoom. The meeting will occur on Wednesday, October 19th with virtual 'sign-in' starting at 6:30 PM, and meeting business starting at 7:00 PM.
Read MoreCHLY 101.7FM is proud to participate in A DAY TO LISTEN 2022 in partnership with The Downie Wenjack Fund. Join CHLY all day (6 A.M. to 6 P.M) on September 30, for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as radio stations throughout Canada come together to acknowledge the past and take reconciliACTION…
Read More1. Dana Gavanski - When It Comes (Flemish Eye)
2. Gina Burgess - ISNOW (Self-Released)
3. Heaven for Real - Energy Bar (Mint)
4. SEX - Textin' Yr Exes (Self-Released)
5. B.A. Johnston - Werewolves of London, Ontario (Transistor 66)
Read More1. Apollo Ghosts - Pink Tiger (You've Changed)
2. Angel Forrest - Angel's 11 Vol. II (Ad Litteram)
3. Country Mouse - Short Life Of Trouble (Self-Released)
4. Space Disco - First Time (Self-Released)
5. Genevieve Racette - Satellite (Self-Released)
Read More1. Blue Moon Marquee - Scream, Holler & Howl (Self-Released)
2. Sugarfungus - Letting Go, Moving Still (Self-Released)
3. Chaya Harvey - Born in Spring -EP (4022884 Records DK)
4. The Burning Hell - Garbage Island (You've Changed)
5. Art d'Ecco - After the Head Rush (Paper Bag)
Read MoreStation Manager Jesse Woodward had the pleasure of interviewing Bennet Caffee about his show “My First Miracle: Adventures in Bipolar Disorder” for the 2022-08-17 Edition of the VIU Meter.
My First Miracle celebrates Bennet Caffee’s bipolar experience from his first manic episode when he was twenty-one to his final episode when he finally accepted treatment. His show highlights the “fun part” of his outrageous manic experiences, but also touches on the depressive side of BPD.
His last show with the Nanaimo Fringe Festival is this Saturday at 8:30 PM.
Read MoreAs Junior Reporter at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will primarily work within the News Department to relaunch Mid Coast Morning, CHLY’s news and current affairs program. To a smaller degree, you will assist the Summer Radio Camp Coordinator with CHLY’s second Summer Radio Camp for youths by teaching basic news reporting skills.
Read MoreAs the Junior Producer at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks. These tasks include but are not limited to, taking a lead in hosting our Summer Radio Camp in August; filling in on the VIU Meter, our daily drive time new music program; as well as helping to relaunch our weekly News and Current Affairs program Mid Coast Morning.
Read MoreAs of April 8th, the PHO of British Columbia has ended its Proof of Vaccination Orders. In line with this, CHLY will no longer require Proof of Vaccination for in-station access by volunteers or staff.
Volunteers who had not submitted their status, are welcome again to participate in-station.
Per our policy, records of Proof of Vaccination status for staff and volunteers will be destroyed.
Thank you.
Read MoreThe Radio Malaspina Society Board of Directors has again moved to hold our 23rd Annual General Meeting online via Zoom. The meeting will occur on Tuesday, October 26th with virtual 'sign-in' starting at 5:30 PM, and meeting business starting at 6:00 PM.
Read MoreAs of Monday October 4th, staff, volunteers, and station guests are now required to have Proof of Vaccination in order to participate in person at CHLY.
Read MoreDue to the expressed need to replace our ageing transmitter, the Radio Malaspina Society’s Board of Directors seeks the approval of its members to seek a loan of up to $25,000 to replace its transmitter. The transmitter is integral to the operations of CHLY-FM, and if the current transmitter failed, the station would be off the air for an indefinite period of time, putting our broadcast license at risk.
Read MoreJesse Woodward here. It’s been a while since our last update here at the station, but that's what happens when you're busy juggling a lot of different things behind the scenes!
Read MoreAs the Junior Producer at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will help to produce our Monday to Friday 3 PM music show, the VIU Meter and weekly News and Current Affairs program Mid Coast Morning. You will also take a lead, with assistance from other staff, our three-week-long summer radio camp for kids (pending kids’ day-camps not being cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic).
Read MoreAs Junior Reporter at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will primarily work with and assist the News Director with news gathering and reporting, and to a smaller degree will assist the Summer Radio Camp Coordinator with CHLY’s second Summer Radio Camp for youths with teaching basic news reporting skills.
Read MoreThe Bookkeeper of CHLY works with the Executive Director to ensure that the financials are tracked and accounted for. This includes tracking and scheduling bills to be paid, drafting cheques, following up on sales invoices, and supplying the auditor with the information that they need to complete the financial audit for the October Annual General Meeting.
Read MoreAnnual General Meeting 22.
Read MoreHe liked his martinis, he liked his oldies, and the booth always smelled of Old Spice when he was hosting his Wednesday afternoon show Bobby Be Cool. He was a sight to behold in the booth, organized and "on" it in only the way a veteran of 50 years could be.
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