In an age where our daily dose of interaction can be satisfied through a screen, the need for 'third spaces', also called 'third places', has become a rising concern amongst young people. Third places are spaces outside of work and home, or for many students, outside of school and home. The term was coined by sociologi...

Animal Rehabilitation is such an important part of the animal community, not only does it benefit the animals but it can also bring personal well being and a newfound passion into your life. Salthaven one of the many animal rehabilitation centers you can find in Ontario, while being based in Mount Brydges, it's one of ...

In this episode of Almost 107, host Naomi uncovers the history behind third spaces, why they're so important to community members, and maintaining human connection at a time of social isolation. They talk to a local organization founder, Cassidy Pelace...

This episode of Almost 107, hosted by Margaret Laver, examines how fibre arts such as knitting, crochet, and sewing are often undervalued as art forms. It explores how these practices shifted from recognized skilled trades to work associated with the d...

In this episode of almost 107, we'll be going to Salthaven, an animal rehabilitation center based in mount brydges. Here we'll learn about what goes into owning a rehabilitation center and some struggles that go into it, along with meeting some cute an...

Spring has arrived, and Fanshawe College students are already growing plants inside the campus greenhouse. In the horticulture program, students get hands-on training by working with hydrangeas and other crops. The controlled environment helps them begin the growing season earlier and maintain better plant quality. Sec...

A tenant-focused event at city hall has given London renters a chance to come to know support services in a time when housing maintenance, pests and security care is a part of routine for people who live there. And in conjunction with several community agencies, the event draws tenants' advocates and the services and i...

Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources announces $28.9 million to fund carbon capture and renewable energy projects. Tim Hodgson, Natural Resources Minister, made the announcement Friday morning in Markham, Ontario. Hodgson says the investments in 12 projects across Canada will help the development of clean ...

Fanshawe College hosted its year-end Indigenous gathering, bringing students, staff, and members of the wider community together to celebrate culture, connection, and student achievement. The event featured a variety of traditional powwow dances, including fancy shawl, jingle, and traditional styles, along with drummin...

New find Little Sparta encourages you to "Turn On The Radio" and tune this week for Celt In A Twist, a contemporary mix of Celtic rock, pop, jazz, funk and trad (from Stratford, Ontario's The Bookends) Plus, veterans of the craft like Runrig and Sinead...