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Almost 107

106.9 The X journalists

Get real people. Get real matters. Get real with the "Almost 107" podcast! Nothing is off limits. Fanshawe College journalism students bring you voices and stories from London, Ontario and beyond to inform, educate and entertain. "Almost 107" is original news and views content. It"s an extension of work produced for 106.9 The X (CIXX-FM). Check out more stories on our website 1069TheX.com and follow us on X-Twitter @1069TheX

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04:54:38

19 year old Serbian baseball player goes home trying...

Almost 107 ·

2023/12/03

Dusan Karic a Serbian-born baseball player started playing baseball in his home country. Since then he has had many experiences in Europe before coming to North America, as his biggest journey is going home to play for his country hoping to qualify them for the summer Olympics.

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00:09:27

Insider of College Athlete's: With Katie Rice

Almost 107 ·

2023/12/03

On this episode of almost 107, we will be hearing the voice of Fanshawe College's Cross Country star Katie Rice, who is also known to be the face of the sport. We will hear her story and advantages and disadvantages of being a student athlete.

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00:17:42

Inner Strength: Healing Journey

Almost 107 ·

2023/11/27

Disclaimer: This episode contains themes of sexual violence and suicide. Sexual assault victims found peace and solace through different ways. Sam Koster and Marlee Liss went through similar but different traumatic situations in their life. This episode brings in the thought of restorative justice and how it was used for cases that deals with sexual violence while shedding light on how the court can be impactful to a victim. Everyone's healing journey is different so as long the victim gets the

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00:14:02

The art of leadership.

Almost 107 ·

2023/11/26

On this episode of Almost 107, we will discuss the importance of being a heart-centred leader not only in the corporate world but in every aspect of life. We will discuss challenges faced by leaders and some solutions to them.

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00:16:40

Dance: An Age-Old Universal Language Fostering Human...

Almost 107 ·

2023/11/24

Since the beginning of history, dance has been an expressive tool that fosters and transcends human relationships. Although dance genres have evolved and diversified, dance is still one of the most expressive physical arts and efficient ways to connect with new people. We are discussing that with professionals in the fields. Tune in to discover how dancing brings the world together.

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00:18:15

New Comers In London

Almost 107 ·

2023/11/22

Today I have an incredible International student sharing his stories of challenges and triumphs. So whether you're just a Londoner curious about the perspectives of your fellow residents or a newcomer seeking insights. London is a melting pot of cultures.

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00:16:20

Reflecting on Microsoft's Xbox 360 Marketplace

Almost 107 ·

2023/11/17

The Marketplace allowed users to purchase and download digital copies of games and other content. Xbox 360 console eliminating the marketplace meaning you need physical copies. Cameron Marshall and Joe Appleby reflected on it.

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00:22:06

Women In Sports Media ,

Almost 107 ·

2023/11/15

On this episode we will be discussing advantages and some disadvantages as a woman in sports. We will be getting to know Kendra Doyle as she is an up and coming creator and reporter at Brock University. Hearing a student voice and perspective.

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00:16:56

Global Challenges, Canadian Responses

Almost 107 ·

2023/11/13

With many political crises going on worldwide, We talked with Matt Farell, a Political Analyst from Southern Ontario to discuss Canadian responses to Global Challenges. In the podcast, we discussed some world events affecting everyone, the reasons behind Canada’s response and how normal residents become part of global decisions.

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00:15:36

Women's safety - Challenges and safety tips

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/29

London is a home to many different diversities but is it really safe? Is it safe for a woman/girl to alone at night? London’s also known as party city, what actions/ measures bars and clubs have been taking? Has crimes increased or decreased? In this episode of Almost 107 we talk with two guest speakers first Alex Mclean, transwoman and student of Fanshawe and second Swan Beckworth, parttime bartender and host at Partee putt London about challenges they have been facing and strategies to tackle

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00:17:57

Social Media and its Impact on Body Dysmorphia

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/27

In this episode of Almost 107, I connected with Western University's Kaitlynn Mendes and got some insight on how exactly social media has an effect on Body Dysmorphia and then spoke with former bodybuilder Dean Mamatis about the effect social media and Body Dysmorphia has on the fitness industry where it is very prominent.

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00:17:25

Mouths and Pockets: Where global impacts can be seen

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/23

Economies have been on the decline, with the effects of war, hurricanes, inflation, and more on full display in London and across the globe. On this episode of Almost 107, we talk with Glen Pearson, the Director of the London Food Bank, as well as Cristian Bravo, an Associate Professor of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences with Western University, to take a deeper look into how lower income and middle income families are being effected by global events.

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00:16:31

Underground: The business of artists and promoters

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/22

We all love seeing a band perform at a local venue and jamming out to their music but its never crossed anyone's mind as to how they got on that stage. The competition to earning the limelight is long and lengthy battle for both bands and venue managers. In this episode, two members from the band Carmine and a local resident, who once managed Ontario's hottest bar of the 80s, discuss the underground music business from perspective of artists and business men.

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00:18:46

Sustainable London: Building a greener future

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/18

This episode explores ways humans can contribute to create a more sustainable environment, thereby reducing the carbon pollution. Host Bernardo Lucca is joined by Climate Action London cofounder Mary Ann Hodge, who is an environmental advocate and has been involved on environmental issues for years. We will be taking an overall look at London's performance at the National Climate League Standings and discuss what could be improved. We will address some future initiatives and upcoming events the

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00:17:49

Rent Prices Through The Roof

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/15

Almost everyone who rents in this city, especially students, feel like they’re treading water financially when it comes to paying rent. So the goal of this podcast is to find out just how bad is the renting situation here in London, what’s behind the rise of rent prices, who’s at fault if there is someone to fault and is there any hope that we can survive without either working 40 hours a week or taking out a loan?

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00:16:03

Past treasures or future memories finding balance

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/13

This episode is about London homes that are found on the London heritage registry. That is unlivable and can not just be torn down. I was able to talk with ward 3 councilor Peter Cuddy and the president of the London heritage society Dan Brock. About The balance that goes into keeping London history but also building liveable homes Londoners can live in with our current housing crisis.

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00:18:35

Podcast Pioneers: Crafting your podcast journey

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/08

Starting your own podcast can be an exciting challenge. That's why it's important to plan and structure your podcast. That's also why it's important to study your audience so you understand what news beats you should include in your future episodes. Featuring Christian Grifferty and Josh Berril, this episode of Almost 107 will address the main things you have to start doing if you want to have success with podcasting. Along the episode, Josh and Chris give insight on researching and how it helps

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00:16:06

Gas-tly price inflation

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/06

For this podcast I wanted to talk about a topic that's been in a lot of people's conversations for a few years now. That being gas prices.So I asked some car owners around Fanshawe as well as sat down with business professor and economist Ken Judge to get an in-depth look into what Canadians are feeling and what is and/or can be done about the prices.

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00:09:51

Built by Our Youth

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/03

This episode is about YOU aka youth opportunities unlimited. This takes an indepth look at a small portion of the YOU organization. I am looking at the woodshop company they run. In this podcast we will talk to all three levels of people who work at the woodshop.

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00:14:01

A.I. In Music: Where Will It Lead?

Almost 107 ·

2023/10/02

In this episode of Almost 107, XFM’s Jacob Gendron looks at the use of Artificial Intelligence in music and what it means for the industry, both in the present and the future; particularly looking at the ‘Fake Drake’ song ‘Heart On My Sleeve’ and the upcoming Beatles song that will be ‘assisted’ by A.I.

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