April 2012 Archives
Monday April 30, 2012
Mainstreet on the Map - Kyra O'Hanley
This Mainstreet on the Map guest is part of the show's family. Kyra O'Hanley is from Mermaid PEI. She's been working at Disneyworld as a Canadian Cultural representative for the past ten months. Karen Mair reached Kyra in Florida.
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Monday April 30, 2012
Spin Time - Wade Lynch
Actor, writer, director Wade Lynch is busy as the Associate Artistic Director of the Confederation Centre of the Arts and as an Instructor with Holland College's School of Performing Arts and with his volunteer work in the Community. He reprised his role as DJ when he joined Karen Mair on SpinTime. (unfortunately we can't include the music due to copywrite issues)
Categories: Spin Time Segment
Wednesday April 25, 2012
Mille Clarkes
A trip to Toronto by an island filmmaker could lead to a trip to New York City.
Mille Clarkes is a finalist for a Vimeo award. Kerry Campbell talked to her about her video, how you can see it and vote for it.
Tuesday April 24, 2012
Eptek centre - Space
Summerside's Eptek Centre has a touring exhibition that's been travelling around the country from The Canadian Space Agency.
Intrepid Mainstreet host Karen Mair travelled to the Eptek Centre in Summerside, boldly going where quite a few schoolchildren have gone in the last few weeks as it turns out.
She spoke with the Eptek Centre's Paula Kenny.
Monday April 23, 2012
Deighan - Spin Time
Meghann Deighan dropped by to be our Mainstreet DJ
(unfortunately we can't include the music due to copywrite issues)
Friday April 20, 2012
Win $100 worth of Lobster!!!
Friday April 20, 2012
Eastern School District Drama Festival
Elementary and intermediate students are strutting the mainstage boards at the confederation centre of the arts. Karen Mair dropped by to hear about the play "a Hero is"
Thursday April 19, 2012
Natan Nevo - Holocaust survivor
He survived the holocaust - Siberia - and flourished as an artist on a Kibbutz and later the sorbonne. Natan Nevo is Karen Mair's guest click here to learn more about Natan Nevo's art
Wednesday April 18, 2012
College of Piping
Planning to transport bagpipes, drum kits, -the whole kilt and caboodle. Hear about the College of Piping's preparations for the world pipe band championships
Tuesday April 17, 2012
Liz MacKay - Frugal Cleaning
Time to clear the cobwebs and the financial clutter - our frugal friend Liz MacKay (click for her Blog) stops by with tips on how you can save money - even make money from spring cleaning
Thursday April 12, 2012
Why Men Lie - Linden MacIntyre
Why Men Lie - it's an issue that award winning journalist and author Linden MacIntyre tackles in his latest novel. he talked to Karen Mair
Thursday April 12, 2012
Mainstreet on The Map - Colin Stanfield
From the Rock island blues band to managing film festivals in Nantucket and Dubai. On Mainstreet on the Map Karen Mair talked to Colin Stanfield
Wednesday April 11, 2012
Stacey MacKinnon - Resiliency
Resiliency is another term for Bouncing back from the bad times. Today our relationship columnist Stacey MacKinnon give us tips on how to make our relationships more resilient.
Tuesday April 10, 2012
National Council of Welfare
The federal government has plans to axe the National Council of Welfare and its research on poverty. Kerry Campbell spoke with Marcia Carroll of the PEI council of people with Disabilities. She wants to see that decision reversed.
Kerry also spoke with former NDP candidate Joe Byrne, who's been involved with a number of anti-poverty groups on the Island.
Monday April 9, 2012
Choc Full of Good
Chef Pam Good of Choc Full of Good is creating chocolates using PEI fruits and teas and coffee from her colleagues at the Charlottetown Farmer's Market. Karen Mair paid a visit to her chocolate room.
Thursday April 5, 2012
Boyde Beck - Lucy Isabella Bird
Our historian Boyde Beck stops by with the story of an adventurous female travellor in the 1850's - who let others know about PEI through a very popular travelogue.
Wednesday April 4, 2012
Not Myself Today
It's called 'Not Myself Today' . This social media campaign is the next step in what started with the Mental Health Commission of Canada. Senator Michael Kirby led that commission and is now the chair of Partners for Mental Health - a national charity aimed at transforming the way Canadians think about and treat illnesses like anxiety and depression.He spoke with Karen Mair
Tuesday April 3, 2012
Canada 150
Plans are underway for 150th anivesary of Confederation in 2017. The Canadian Capital Cities Organization co-ordinator, Lee Ellen Pottie spoke with Karen Mair.
Monday April 2, 2012
Spin Time Peter Richards
The Buzz has been nominated for an ECMA industry award. Publisher Peter Richards takes time out from delivering the new edition to be our DJ on SpinTime (unfortunately we can't include the music due to copywrite issues)
- May 2012
- Wed., 30 – Charcuterie - Carl and Rhonda Lloyd
- Wed., 30 – Boyde Beck - Confederation Bridge
- Wed., 30 – Liquor Agency - Freddy Doiron
- Tue., 29 – Art In The Open - Becka Viau & Pan Wendt
- Tue., 29 – Micah Gallant - SMA Fundraising Effort
- Tue., 29 – Political Columnist - Richard Raiswell
- Fri., 25 – Spin Time - Kelly Caseley
- Fri., 25 – 2012 Festival of Wines
- Fri., 25 – One Book-One Island - Grace Dawson
- Fri., 25 – Darren Peters - Schizophrenia Society of PEI
- Thu., 24 – Confederation Centre - Dean Constable
- Thu., 24 – Mainstreet on the Map - Lindsay Michael
- Thu., 24 – Jeff McCourt - PEI Savour Food and Wine Show
- Wed., 23 – Richard Raiswell - Political Columnist
- Wed., 23 – Liz MacKay - Frugal Friend
- Tue., 22 – Spin Time - Guitarist George Antoniak
- Tue., 22 – Win Tickets to Savour Food and Wine Show
- Fri., 18 – Stacey MacKinnon - Relationship Advisor
- Fri., 18 – Florence May Ames - In Memory
- Thu., 17 – Boyde Beck - PEI Inventions
- Wed., 16 – Cynthia King - Re-imagine CBC
- Wed., 16 – Elizabeth Wybou - Author
- Wed., 16 – Hannah Bell - Start Up PEI Challenge
- Tue., 15 – Richard Raiswell - Political Columnist
- Tue., 15 – Reg Porter - Island Historian
- Mon., 14 – Spin Time - Mothers of Mainstreet
- Fri., 11 – Mother's Day Contest Winners
- Fri., 11 – Mother's Day Portrait Contest Entries
- Thu., 10 – Dutch Thompson
- Wed., 9 – Enter Our Mother's Day Portrait Contest
- Wed., 9 – Next on Mainstreet
- Tue., 8 – Lesley Andrew - Learning Disabilities
- Mon., 7 – Spin Time - Michael Kennedy
- Mon., 7 – North Lakes - Nathan Gill
- Fri., 4 – Boyde Beck - Dogs and Taxes
- Fri., 4 – Owen Laukkanen - Debut Novel
- Wed., 2 – Music Therapy
- Tue., 1 – Copper Theft
- April 2012
- Mon., 30 – Mainstreet on the Map - Kyra O'Hanley
- Mon., 30 – Spin Time - Wade Lynch
- Wed., 25 – Mille Clarkes
- Tue., 24 – Eptek centre - Space
- Mon., 23 – Deighan - Spin Time
- Fri., 20 – Win $100 worth of Lobster!!!
- Fri., 20 – Eastern School District Drama Festival
- Thu., 19 – Natan Nevo - Holocaust survivor
- Thu., 19 – Boyde Beck Lobster
- Wed., 18 – College of Piping
- Tue., 17 – Liz MacKay - Frugal Cleaning
- Fri., 13 – Dutch Thompson - Feedback
- Thu., 12 – Why Men Lie - Linden MacIntyre
- Thu., 12 – Mainstreet on The Map - Colin Stanfield
- Wed., 11 – Stacey MacKinnon - Resiliency
- Tue., 10 – National Council of Welfare
- Mon., 9 – Choc Full of Good
- Thu., 5 – Boyde Beck - Lucy Isabella Bird
- Wed., 4 – Not Myself Today
- Tue., 3 – Canada 150
- Mon., 2 – Spin Time Peter Richards
- March 2012
- Fri., 30 – Rural Reflections with John Quimby
- Fri., 30 – ECMA 'Name the Nominee' Contest
- Fri., 30 – Dutch Thompson - Country Doctors
- Thu., 29 – Mainstreet on The Map - Donnalee Downe
- Wed., 28 – Relatively Speaking
- Tue., 27 – Michael Corbett - SMALL SCHOOLS
- Mon., 26 – Katie McGarry
- Fri., 23 – Boxer the Horse
- Thu., 22 – Boyde Beck - Farmer's Bank
- Wed., 21 – Iranian Spring
- Tue., 20 – Penny Pincher
- Mon., 19 – Spin Time - Cef Pobjoy
- Fri., 16 – Dutch Thompson - St. Patrick's Day
- Thu., 15 – Parkside Elementary bicycle rack
- Tue., 13 – Taming of the Shrew
- Mon., 12 – Win A KOBO E-Reader!
- Mon., 12 – Geneva Villa
- Mon., 12 – Spin Time - Andrew King
- Fri., 9 – Nitrate testing
- Thu., 8 – Boyde Beck - Household tips
- Wed., 7 – Dr Don Desserud
- Tue., 6 – Living Healthy
- Fri., 2 – Dutch - Telephone
- Fri., 2 – Mainstreet on the Map - Tina Robichaud
- Fri., 2 – Mainstreet on the Map - Tina Robichaud
- February 2012
- Wed., 29 – Special Olympics - Winter Games
- Tue., 28 – 2012 Easter Seals Ambassador
- Mon., 27 – Spin Time - Nils Ling
- Fri., 24 – The Prolific Arsenaults
- Wed., 22 – What About The Boys?
- Tue., 21 – Joan Woods
- Mon., 20 – Spin Time - David Myles
- Fri., 17 – Dutch - Nicknames
- Thu., 16 – Mainstreet on The Map
- Wed., 15 – Stacey MacKinnon - Chivalry
- Tue., 14 – Helena Burke
- Mon., 13 – Bryan Trottier - Spin Time
- Fri., 10 – Atlantic Path Research Project
- Wed., 8 – Michael Corney - "Gift of Six"
- Mon., 6 – Winter Biking
- Mon., 6 – Chef Michael Smith
- Mon., 6 – Spin Time - Heather Wilson
- Fri., 3 – Mainstreet on The Map - Richard Reagh
- Wed., 1 – Rare List of PEI Acadians from 1763
- January 2012
- Mon., 30 – Arts Fundraiser for people with Alopecia
- Fri., 27 – Spin Time - Alan Dowling
- Thu., 26 – Children in Nature - a soundscape
- Thu., 26 – Boyde Beck - Wartime Ice Rescue
- Mon., 23 – Prince Street Elementary's Love of Reading
- Fri., 20 – Dutch - Kathleen Henderson Jelly
- Thu., 19 – Mainstreet on the Map - Dan Ledwell
- Wed., 18 – UPEI Reading - Holly Luhning
- Tue., 17 – David Sheffield - Gene MacLellan
- Mon., 16 – Spin Time - Dennis Ellsworth
- Fri., 13 – Ephetas Norman - Back to Haiti
- Tue., 10 – Tara MacLean - Remembering Gene MacLellan
- Mon., 9 – Spin Time - Kelley Mooney
- Mon., 9 – Mainstreet on the Map - Kristina Nilsson
- Fri., 6 – Dutch - Polly Gulak
- Wed., 4 – Secret Santa
- Tue., 3 – Spin Time- Joey Kitson
- December 2011
- Fri., 30 – Peter Rukavina - New Year's Levees
- Thu., 29 – Boyde Beck - Etiquette
- Wed., 28 – Bedford MacDonald House
- Tue., 27 – Mainstreet on the Map - Chanda Pinsent
- Thu., 22 – Dutch Thompson - Welsh Christmas
- Tue., 20 – Stacey MacKinnon - Family Holidays
- Thu., 15 – Boyde Beck - Christmas traditions
- Wed., 14 – The Sound of Music
- Wed., 14 – Monday night sessions
- Fri., 9 – Dutch Thompson - Buy Nothing
- Wed., 7 – Research on Tap - Dr George Jia
- Tue., 6 – Arthritis Society
- Mon., 5 – Don Fraser
- Thu., 1 – Marion Bruce
- Thu., 1 – Boyde Beck - James Peters
- November 2011
- Wed., 30 – Heart and stroke
- Sun., 27 – Spin Time - Steve Mouzon
- Fri., 25 – Dutch Thompson - Phantom Ship
- Thu., 24 – Mainstreet on the map
- Wed., 23 – Aviva Fund
- Tue., 22 – Go PEI
- Mon., 21 – Spin Time - James Mark
- Thu., 17 – Boyde Beck
- Wed., 16 – George McRobie
- Tue., 15 – Roberto Perez
- Mon., 14 – Spin Time - Mae Ames
- Fri., 11 – 200 Wing
- Fri., 11 – Dutch Thompson - Women & War
- Thu., 10 – Mainstreet on the Map - Simon Poirier
- Wed., 9 – Dianne Hicks Morrow
- Tue., 8 – Garcia Family
- Mon., 7 – Spin Time - Mac Campbell
- Fri., 4 – Sylvia Tyson
- Thu., 3 – Boyde Beck - Floating coffin
- Wed., 2 – The Attic, The Pearls and 3 Fine girls
- Tue., 1 – Unicef
- October 2011
- Mon., 31 – Spin Time - Steve Patterson
- Fri., 28 – Dutch Thompson - Railway
- Wed., 26 – Dreamtime
- Mon., 24 – Dutch Thompson - Biscuits
- Fri., 21 – Elaine Harrison
- Thu., 20 – Louise Oxley
- Thu., 20 – Stacey MacKinnon
- Thu., 20 – Boyde Beck
- Wed., 19 – DUTCH THOMPSON - FEEDBACK
- Tue., 18 – Spin Time - Morgan Saulnier
- Tue., 18 – Molly Peacock
- Wed., 5 – Research on Tap
- Tue., 4 – Bake 'Em Better Than Boomer's
- Tue., 4 – Aboriginal Truth and Reconciliation
- Mon., 3 – Spin Time - Jeff Giles
- September 2011
- Thu., 29 – Dutch Thompson - Fall Flavours
- Thu., 29 – Mainstreet on the Map
- Wed., 28 – Wayne Johnston
- Tue., 27 – Dr Michael Bliss
- Mon., 26 – Spin Time - Matt Moore
- Fri., 23 – Curtis Stone
- Fri., 23 – Alzheimer Society
- Thu., 22 – Boyde Beck
- Wed., 21 – Contact East
- Tue., 20 – Charlottetown Harbour Series
- Mon., 19 – Spin Time Liam Dolan
- Fri., 16 – Dutch Thompson - Where's the Beef?
- Thu., 15 – Mainstreet on the Map - Laurie Murphy
- Wed., 14 – Great Canadian Adventure
- Tue., 13 – Q line - Louis Penny
- Tue., 13 – Spin Time - Katie Swift
- Mon., 12 – Ron MacLean
- Fri., 9 – Stacey MacKinnon
- Thu., 8 – Boyde Beck - the Gordon Boys
- Wed., 7 – Fixed Election Dates
- Tue., 6 – Spin Time - Lena Turofsky
- Fri., 2 – Dutch Thompson
- Thu., 1 – Mainstreet on the Map - Nick Burka
- August 2011
- Wed., 31 – Dennis Ellsworth
- Tue., 30 – Charlottetown Yacht Club
- Tue., 30 – Mikinduri and Stanley
- Mon., 29 – Spin Time - Sen. Mike Duffy
- Fri., 26 – Growing Forward-Building Natures Bridges
- Thu., 25 – Boyde Beck - Tragic Land Dispute
- Wed., 24 – How to avoid dating a jerk
- Tue., 23 – Pamela Large Moran on Jack Layton
- Mon., 22 – Spin Time - Peter Bevan Baker
- Fri., 19 – Stacey MacKinnon - Love & Money
- Fri., 19 – Dutch thompson accent quiz
- Thu., 18 – Mainstreet on the Map - Tim Cullen
- Wed., 17 – Bracelets of Hope
- Tue., 16 – Hamilton Tigercats
- Mon., 15 – Exibition Drive
- Fri., 12 – Edouard Blanchard - St. Augustine's church
- Fri., 12 – Shepherd's Farm - Gordon Bailey
- Thu., 11 – Boyde Beck - The Worrell Job
- Thu., 11 – Q line Carmen Mikol
- Tue., 9 – Mainstreet on the Map
- July 2011
- Fri., 22 – Dutch Thompson - Georgetown
- Thu., 21 – Mainstreet on the Map - Mike MacDonald
- Wed., 20 – Great Kapok Tree
- Tue., 19 – Farmers helping farmers
- Mon., 18 – Spin Time - Tim Banks
- Fri., 15 – The Healing Power of Horses
- Wed., 13 – Arts and Heritage trail
- Tue., 12 – Young Millionaires
- Mon., 11 – Spin Time Dr. Heather Morrison
- Fri., 8 – Dutch Thompson - Tractors
- Tue., 5 – Stacey Mackinnon - Young love
- June 2011
- Fri., 24 – Mainstreet on the Map
- Fri., 24 – Dutch Thompson - Queenie MacKinnon
- Wed., 22 – Chef Michael Smith
- Tue., 21 – Shepherd's Farm
- Mon., 20 – Spin Time - Anne Allan
- Fri., 17 – Rachna Gilmore
- Mon., 13 – Small Halls Contest
- Mon., 13 – Spin Time - Olive Crane
- Fri., 10 – Dutch Thompson
- Thu., 9 – Lowell Brehaut
- Thu., 2 – Boyde Beck
- Wed., 1 – N3xt Tv
- May 2011
- Tue., 31 – Dr Stacey MacKinnon
- Mon., 30 – Island Film Factory
- Fri., 27 – Dutch Thompson - Big Families
- Thu., 26 – Mainstreet on the Map
- Wed., 25 – Schizophrenia Awareness Day
- Tue., 24 – Science Fair
- Fri., 20 – IBC
- Thu., 19 – Boyde Beck
- Wed., 18 – Ken Caissie - Slave Lake
- Mon., 16 – Spin Time - Mille Clarkes
- Fri., 13 – Dutch Thompson - Lobster & Drunk chickens
- Thu., 12 – Mainstreet on The Map - Stephanie Van Kampen
- Wed., 11 – Take as Directed
- Tue., 10 – Acorn Press
- Mon., 9 – Spin Time - Doug Deacon
- Thu., 5 – Boyde Beck
- Tue., 3 – Tanya Davis
- Mon., 2 – Spin Time - Meaghan Blanchard
- April 2011
- Fri., 29 – Dutch Thompson - Hindenburg
- Thu., 28 – Mainstreet on the Map - Steve LeClair
- Wed., 27 – People living with parkinson's
- Tue., 26 – Town in Training
- Mon., 25 – Island poems
- Thu., 21 – Wayde Lewis
- Tue., 19 – Montgomery Theatre
- Fri., 15 – Dutch Thompson
- Thu., 14 – Mainstreet on the Map, Isabel MacDougall
- Wed., 13 – Mi'Kmaq Legends
- Tue., 12 – David Myles
- Fri., 8 – Young Politics
- Thu., 7 – In Flight Safety
- Wed., 6 – Q Line
- Tue., 5 – Refugee Panel
- Fri., 1 – Dutch Thompson - Entertainment
- March 2011
- Thu., 31 – Mainstreet on the Map
- Wed., 30 – Right Brain Released
- Tue., 29 – Sisters in Japan
- Fri., 25 – Annabel Lyon
- Fri., 25 – Boyde Beck
- Tue., 22 – Stacey MacKinnon
- Tue., 22 – Islander in Japan
- Mon., 21 – East Coast Line/Lyric Contest
- Fri., 18 – Coming up on Mainstreet
- Fri., 18 – Mainstreet on the Map
- Thu., 17 – Bygone Days with Dutch Thompson
- Thu., 17 – David MacKenzie
- Tue., 15 – Exotic veggies from Chinese grocery
- Tue., 15 – Jamie Gamble
- Fri., 11 – Links Mentioned on Mainstreet
- Fri., 11 – ECMA
- Thu., 10 – Mike Super
- Thu., 10 – Bethanie Fitzgerald
- Wed., 9 – Mathew Henderson
- February 2011
- Wed., 23 – Homeless Veterans Radio-thon
- Tue., 8 – Mainstreet's DateNight Playlist
- Tue., 1 – Mainstreet Cooks with the Culinary
- January 2011
- Thu., 27 – SpinTime - Fridays 5:30-6




