Interviews, performances, news and announcements, focusing on Canadian acoustic singer-songwriters.
Hosted by: Teresa Bandrowska, Carolyn Sutherland, Ray Harris, Chris White, Anne-Marie Brugger, C.A. Jackson, Birdie Whyte and Sonny Aiken
Airs: Every Saturday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Coming up at 10:00 AM on April 19th, 2025:
Join Teresa Bandrowska this morning to celebrate Canadian Folk. Featuring artists from the upcoming Ottawa Grassroots Festival

Canadian Spaces

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Date	Host	Highlight	On Demand
Apr. 19, 2025	Teresa Bandrowska	Almost All-Canadian Folk
Apr. 12, 2025	anne-marie	Tony Turner, Ottawa Grassroots Festival and much much more!	available
Apr. 5, 2025	Carolyn Sutherland and Chris White	A Canadian Spaces folk festival!	available
Mar. 29, 2025	Birdie Whyte, C.A. Jackson, and Sonny Aiken	Talkin' Canadian Content, Online Sources For Finding and Listening to Canadian Music.	available
Mar. 22, 2025	Anne-Marie Brugger, Caroline Sutherland, Teresa Bandrowska, Chris White	Live from Motel Chelsea! You can watch the live stream on CKCU's YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/live/oJcry7kRkAI	available
Mar. 15, 2025	Teresa Bandrowska	Enjoy a musical Ides of March, with songs for these interesting times, for Irish celebrations, and featuring some artists playing live locally.	available
Mar. 8, 2025	anne-marie	International Women's Day! Gladstone Theatre Showcase and upcoming FemmeVox.	available

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Canadian Spaces is Canada's longest-running folk music radio program. Each show starts with "40 minutes of uninterrupted folk", followed by interviews, live performances, music community news and concert announcements, with a focus on Canadian acoustic singer-songwriters. Chopper McKinnon founded Canadian Spaces in 1980 and hosted it for 33 years. Now hosted by Chris White and a series of co-hosts, the show is broadcast on 93.1 FM and streamed on www.ckcufm.com on Saturdays from 10:00 am to noon Eastern. You can listen back to past broadcasts "On Demand" at https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/129/index.html?filter=all.

Photo: Louise Glegg

The first Hour of Canadian Spaces is proudly sponsored by Compact Music