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Edmonton's Syrian Community fears for family and friends

  Radio Active Host Rod Kurtz talks with Edmonton's Zacharia Al Khatib
about the violence in Syria and concerns for family and friends still there. 
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What is love without chocolate?

Liane has three suggestions so you don't have to find out
1/ Sweet Lollapalooza in Commerce Place,
2/ Peter Johner's Chocolate Chalet (Peter sells his product out of Il Forno restaurant in the west end, or at his Devon shop)
3/ Jacek Chocolate Couture:  www.jacekchocolate.com    

For more information see Liane's Blog
http://blogs.edmontonjournal.com/category/life/eat-my-words/       
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Monster Trucks

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CBC reporter Laura Osman takin' on the Monster Truck Challenge

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Monster Truck Driver ---- Alberta's own Cam McQueen

Islam Awareness Week all about Community

As part of Islam Awareness Week at the University of Alberta, Rod Kurtz meets a California man with some new ideas about creating a community based mosque. 
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Hula Hooping craze comes to Edmonton!

This Saturday....Hooping takes centrestage at the Avenue Threatre with the premiere of the documentary film "The Hooping Life". Radio Active's Rod Kurtz speaks to director Amy Goldstein and a couple of local hula-hoop teachers on Radio Active.
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Hunt continues for shooter of rcmp officers

  Radio Active host Rod Kurtz talks with Niall McKenna live from Killam, Alberta where the search continues for the shooter of two RCMP officers. 
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Fort McMurray condo residents deal with fire aftermath

The CBC's Tim Adams spent the day in Fort McMurray talking with residents of a condo that caught fire Monday evening.  He brought us exclusive coverage of the investigation into the fire and heartbreak of residents who have lost everything 
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Joseph Gladue - Transformation

Not too many first time film makers get a premier turnout like my next guest. Joseph Gladue wrote and directed his first film under the tutelage of the "Dreamspeakers on Tour" Aboriginal Youth Film Project. 
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Edmonton Teens learn english through Rap

 Three brothers formerly from Sudan use hip hop to learn english and now they're so good, they've formed the band TOA - the over achievers.  Rod Kurtz finds out why music made language easier and when their first cd hits the racks.
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Brain Keating - Creature Sighting

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