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Wednesday Special Blend
Wednesday September 14th, 2022 with tic
# 930. COVID # 111. PWC & Elizabeth Manley

Hour 1, 7-8 a.m.
City Sublet (Dave Carswell Mix)
Slow Down Molasses - Beau's Mixtape - Spring 2014 Canadian
Shark Attack
Split Enz - True Colors
Sit Down
Yes We Mystic - Trust Fall - DevilDuck Records Canadian New
Rocket Man
William Shatner - single
Urban Country
The Whythouse - The Country Files Canadian New
The Grouse
Hannah Shira Naiman - The Wheels Wonโ€™t Go Canadian New
Zoom
Steven Page - Excelsior - Fresh Baked Goods Canadian New
Hour 2, 8-9 a.m.
People, Words & Change (PWC), a non-profit literacy organization in Ottawa, celebrates their learners' successes each year at their Power of Words Breakfast. For 44 years, PWC has been helping adults with free one-on-one volunteer tutoring in reading, writing and digital literacy for learners to meet their own goals (such as employment, a better job or personal independence). The breakfast is an opportunity for the learners to tell their personal stories and how PWC has helped them reach their goals.

https://pwc-ottawa.ca/

This year, the Keynote Speaker was Elizabeth Manley, former Canadian competitive figure skater. She is the 1988 Olympic Silver Medalist, the 1988 World Silver Medalist, and a three-time Canadian national champion. Among many other things, she is currently working as a certified Life/Executive Coach and Performance Coach helping individuals and athletes. Liz told her very personal story about her own mental health challenges, with a focus on resilience, breaking stigmas, and not being afraid to ask for help when you need to.
Make the Call for Literacy
People Words & Change - single Canadian
Keynote address
Elizabeth Manley - single Canadian New
Ghost Singer
Librarians With Hickeys - Handclaps & Tambourines - Big Stir Records New
LISA LAFLAMME - THE QUEEN - EXPLAINING CANADIAN NEWS TO AMERICA
Brittlestar - 14 Sept 22 Canadian New
Hour 2.5, 9-9:30 a.m.
The Queen is Dead
The Smiths - The Queen is Dead
Love Song
Claire Coupland - New Light Canadian New
Shaddap You Face
Joe Dolce - single
Interactive CKCU
Wally
Good morning tic, I have that Split Enz album and remember seeing them on that tour at Barrymores here in Ottawa and they put on a great show and they not only played some unique instruments they also had some very different outfits and hairstyles. Cool band ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

7:28 AM, September 14th, 2022
Gilles
Iโ€™m requesting a new song by Sloan โ€œSpend the day โ€œ

8:59 AM, September 14th, 2022
Mark
I got You was a massive hot for Split Enz in the UK, also from True Colors. You did a list of annoying songs, you said you were not going to play one then you end with that awful Joe Dolce tune which incidentally got to number one in the UK keeping Vienna by Ultravox ( a brilliant work of art IMHO) from topping the charts Good show thanks

10:42 AM, September 14th, 2022
hillbilly
I need help with digital literacy....it sucks!;-)

11:35 AM, September 14th, 2022
Mark
i am all fingers and thumbs when it comes to this digital stuff

11:49 AM, September 14th, 2022
Chris Hale
Thanks for spinning The Whythouse

4:38 PM, September 18th, 2022