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Digital Ethnocultural Radio station focused on diverse communities of Canada presented by U Multicultural.

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November 12, 202626 min

Coffee With Genny B: Volunteering job with Pamela Simmons

November 12, 202631 min

Public vs Private Healthcare: Will Two-Tier Medicine Make Wait Times Worse?

Should Canada expand private healthcare options, or strengthen the public system? In this episode of Health Connect, host Ruslana Kharkovenko speaks with Noah Schulz, Provincial Director of the Manitoba Health Coalition, about two-tier healthcare, Alberta's reforms, wait times, public funding, private insurance, healthcare accessibility, and what these changes could mean for patients across Manitoba and Canada.

November 12, 202631 min

2 in 5 Canadians Will Face Cancer. Here’s How Screening Helps

Cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada, yet many cancers can be detected early through screening.In this episode of Health Connect, host Ruslana Kharkovenko speaks with a Health Educator from CancerCare Manitoba about cancer prevention, common screening myths, eligibility requirements, free screening programs, language support services, and important upcoming changes to breast cancer screening in Manitoba.

November 12, 202620 min

Gillingham Re-Elected & 9 New Councillors: What’s Next for Winnipeg?

What happens when a successful healthcare professional feels called to a completely different path? In this episode of Coffee with Genny B on U Multicultural Channel, host Genny Sacco-Bak welcomes a Salvation Army Captain who shares her remarkable journey from nursing to ministry, the power of trust, faith during uncertain times, and the importance of meaningful human connection. Discover how community, purpose, and service can help us navigate life's biggest transitions. From personal calling and spiritual growth to youth programs, leadership development, and community outreach, this conversation offers practical wisdom and heartfelt inspiration.

November 12, 202640 min

From Nurse to Purpose: Faith, uncertainty, and letting go of control

November 10, 202625 min

Community Hour - The Lessons Behind 12 Years of Leadership in Winnipeg - Florence - _Janis Lookes _ Oct 27, 2026.mp3

How does a volunteer become one of Winnipeg's most influential community leaders? In this episode of Community Hour on U Multicultural Channel, host Florence Okwudili speaks with Waverley West Councillor Janice Lukes about public service, community building, women in leadership, mentorship, immigration, and the lessons learned from 12 years at City Hall. From raising triplet boys and fundraising for local playgrounds to securing millions of dollars for community projects, Janice shares the experiences that shaped her leadership journey.

November 10, 202637 min

From Nigeria to Winnipeg - Ayomide Akinwale

Moving across the world for university is no small feat. On this episode of Community Hour , host Sunday Adeola sits down with Ayomide Akinwale, Vice President of the Nigerian Student Association and student advocate for the Black Student Union at the University of Manitoba. Ayomide opens up about her transition moving from Nigeria to Winnipeg, adjusting to the winter weather, balancing academics with leadership, and why advocacy and cultural representation matter so much on a university campus. Finding authentic Nigerian cuisine (like Pounded Yam, Egusi, and Amala) right here in the city, Ayomide shares her raw, inspiring journey of starting from scratch.

November 6, 202619 min

Community Hour: Money Moves with Value

This Episode is with Yechenu Audu, Black Women in leadership

May 25, 2026Episode 1876 min

U Radio News: The Uneven Reality of Queer Acceptance in Manitoba

The Queer Space Speaker Series at the Winnipeg Art Gallery highlighted the power of community, bringing together queer voices to connect, share experiences, and push forward conversations on identity and rights. 🌈✨ While surveys show growing allyship in Manitoba, gaps in belonging, representation, and understanding, especially around gender diversity, underscore the ongoing need for inclusive spaces and advocacy. 💬 https://u-channel.ca/the-uneven-reality-of-queer-acceptance-in-manitoba/ https://rainbowresourcecentre.org/reports/2026-state-of-2slgbtq-communities-in-manitoba

May 25, 20266 min

U Radio News: Pantages Theatre Restoration Signals Potential Future for Historic Spaces

Winnipeg’s historic Pantages Theatre is set for a major comeback 🎭, with a $62M revitalization effort aiming to blend preservation with modern, multi‑use design. The project is being hailed as a model for creative reuse and downtown renewal. https://u-channel.ca/pantages-theatre-restoration-signals-potential-future-for-historic-spaces/