🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎶 “Don’t Lose the Faith” by The Dears of Montreal, Quebec from the 2003 album “No Cities Left.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/I5qGNcuY0ow?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎶 “Sprout” by Language Arts of Halifax, Nova Scotia from the 2020 single. 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/E5MQFa8U8Q8?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎶 “Happy Now” by Hey Ocean! Of Vancouver, British Columbia from the 2020 single. 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/PScj-4M0OKQ?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎶 “So Down Low” by The Elwins of Keswick, Ontario from the 2015 album “Play for Keeps.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/gup63tvG-KA?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “True Love and a Free Life of Free Will” by Japandroids of Vancouver, British Columbia from the 2017 album “Near to the Wild Heart of Life.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! 🎧 youtu.be/R08LnCnbnEY?...

Hi, Bluesky! It’s God. Don’t let the bastards get you down.

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Sunrise” by Miss Mae of Brantford, Ontario from the 2024 album “Transit Jungle.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/T5_6rOKuizk?...

We are spinning the best #Canadian rock of all ages from The #CHLY World Headquarters from 8 - 10 PM Pacific / 11 PM - 1 AM Eastern TONIGHT and every Wednesday night 🍁 🎶 Tune in at CHLY.ca/listen or on the TuneIn app — just search for “CHLY!” #CanadaSky #ElbowsUp #Canada #TrueNorthStrongAndFree

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Radio” by Yukon Blonde of Kelowna, British Columbia from the 2012 album “Tiger Talk.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/GLIR1h5_6HA?...

Tod has a discord that offers help to healthcare workers who want to leave the US and move to Vancouver Island. You can probably find info on how to move to other parts of Canada but I'll be honest: I'm not sure why you'd do that. It's beautiful here and we sorely need you!

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Yung Dicaprio” by The Zolas of Vancouver, British Columbia from the 2022 album “Come Back to Life.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/RCxswj0mljc?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Do No Wrong” by The Fast Romantics of Calgary, Alberta from the 2019 single. 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/xzedRNQ12LA?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Grace, Too” by Twin Flames of Cantley, Quebec from the 2020 single. 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/I8RlEErcVng?...

My heart. My friend. Aho! 🪶🙌🏽💔 #WicapiOmani youtu.be/SoWRY9GRToQ

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Alone But Not Lonely” by Luna Li of Toronto, Ontario from the 2021 album “Alone But Not Lonely.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/TNGq6J1UYoA?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Skipping Town” by Wiles of Vancouver, British Columbia from the 2024 album “If You Can Hear Me Now You’re Not Far Enough Away.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/OZUH10fv_gM?...

Global News laid off 26 journalists in B.C. and Alberta today. In B.C. the layoffs include virtually all of the online team, along with many others. The business is increasingly cruel, and the hollowing out of newsrooms providing fair and reliable information continues to suck.

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Changing of the Seasons” by Honey Cowboy of Grimshaw, Alberta from the 2024 album “Changing of the Seasons.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/hjLbQ7yker8?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Constant Craving” by k.d. lang of Edmonton, Alberta from the 1992 album “Ingénue.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/oXqPjx94YMg?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “The Most Despicable Man Alive” by The Sadies of Toronto, Ontario from the 2020 single. 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/17wkc-B2uvo?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Mountain Woman” by Carmanah of Victoria, British Columbia from the 2020 album “Iris.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/ZFrkY1r0ILk?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “Maybe Tomorrow” by Terry Bush of Toronto, Ontario from the 2005 album “Maybe Tomorrow.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/naikI0Bzqj4?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay “American Woman” by The Guess Who of Winnipeg, Manitoba from the 1970 album “American Woman.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/3r_qd2yxIsM?...

Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎵 “20th Century Boy” by Chalk Circle of Newcastle, Ontario from the 1987 album “Mending Wall.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/9CHS2umHhaE?...

If you missed it, check out this amazing tribute to our dear friend and former ITR co-host Rich: “Sheriff of Rockingham” by The Wyrks ❤️ youtu.be/sRd0fe1izCE?... #Nanaimo #VanIsle #VancouverIsland #Canada #CanadianRock #CanadaSky #Radio

We’ll be spinning the best #Canadian rock of all ages from The #CHLY World Headquarters from 8 - 10 PM Pacific / 11 PM - 1 AM Eastern TONIGHT and every Wednesday night 🍁 🎶 Tune in at CHLY.ca/listen or on the TuneIn app — just search for “CHLY!” #CanadaSky #ElbowsUp #Canada #TrueNorthStrongAndFree

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎵 “Make You a Believer” by Sass Jordan of Montreal, Quebec from the 1992 album “Racine.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/KL7Z4RIosrI?...

“Empires once built railways. Now they build algorithms” “If Canada cannot govern the code that governs Canadians, then we are no longer a sovereign democracy,” #CanadaStrong #cdnpoli www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

@magpie.tips Piper comes in at number 10. We need to work on our marketing.

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎵 “Bye Bye Mon Cowboy” by Mitsou of Loretteville, Quebec from the 1988 album “El Mundo.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/uRoud5BR85A?...

Today is the first day of September, and on September 30th, my people pause to grieve, remember and embrace the stolen children who never made it home. #ResidentialSchools and #IndianBoardingSchools were death camps. Period. 🪶😡💔🧡🇨🇦🇺🇸 #TruthAndReconciliation

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎵 “Women Around the World At Work” by Martha & The Muffins of Toronto, Ontario from the 1981 album “This Is the Ice Age.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/agRR10mI0cc?...

Expo 86 was the second time that Canada hosted a World's Fair after Expo 67 in 1967. It showcased Vancouver to the world and its success led to the 2010 Olympics. This is the story of Expo 86! Listen to my episode about it here 👇 pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/... 🧵1/18

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎵 “Hippocampus” by Fountain Bather of Nanaimo, British Columbia from the 2021 self-titled EP “Fountain Bather.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/erMzmzyYJtA?...

No more Crown Royal for me. They would rather sell to Americans than keep jobs in Canada. I put them on the same list as Wayne Gretzky wines. Thanks but no thanks. Btw... there are so many great Canadian whiskies to choose.

A 3¢ chocolate hike once sparked marches from Ladysmith to Montreal. These days? We just complain on Facebook. What happened to us? #canada youtu.be/kmPdPwEiR5w

Pay a visit to Barber Dave at That ‘50s Barber Shop in downtown #Nanaimo! Make Vancouver Islanders look handsome since 1867! www.that50sbarbershop.com

“The #overdose crisis hit here early & harder, before the rest of the province…which means we got more years of loss & also more years of people working so hard on the front-line to save lives & to support families & communities who have lost loved ones” #Nanaimo nanaimonewsnow.com/2025/08/29/m...

“About 80 workers, members of the B.C. Ferry and Marine Workers Union, have yet to secure their first collective agreement after voting to unionize in September 2024.” #Nanaimo

“‘The combination of ongoing industrial logging and gear cutting practices combined with escalating climate change impacts creates a real emergency,’ said Jens Wieting, senior policy and science advisor for the Sierra Club BC.” #CanadianWildfires #CanadaSky

Neil Young Debuts New Anti-Trump Protest Song "Big Crime"

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎵 “Sunflower” by Dizzy of Oshawa, Ontario from the 2020 album “The Sun and Her Scorch.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/U8jReSoFs7Y?...

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎵 “Try Again” by Andy Shauf of Regina, Saskatchewan from the 2020 album “The Neon Skyline.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/thiHFeIw_5U?...

Attention fellow #Canucks!! ZELLERS IS COMING BACK!! ❤️🍁 AND will be owned and run by Canadian company!! #CanadaSky #Canada #HBC www.cbc.ca/news/busines...

🎶 You don't know what you got 'til it's gone 🎶 There was a time when walking into certain department stores included the beautiful aromas of wonderful food. Such was the case with the Zellers Restaurant. This is its story! 🧵 1/6

🍁 Here’s our #CanadianSongOfTheDay 🎵 “Gang of Wolves” by Bend Sinister of Vancouver, British Columbia from the 2018 album “Foolish Games.” 💪 #SupportCanadianArtists — it’s great for our artists, culture, economy, and your SOUL! #CanadaSky #Canada 🎧 youtu.be/vMmWSJUxaNo?...

🎙️ Just published a new episode of Local News Update on CHLY 101.7FM: New High Acuity Unit opens at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital for patients with complex care needs. Have a listen:

Burgan has been a host with CHLY 101.7FM since 2019. Today he enters his seventh year of broadcasting on our station. You can hear him every Tuesday from noon to 3PM at 101.7FM on the Salish Sea, or chly.ca/listen.

It's WORKING! The first of the American healthcare workers to move to #Nanaimo have landed — a nurse who'll be starting at NRGH in a few days. Another comes in a couple of weeks, and more confirmed in the coming months. If YOU want to join us too, check out NanaimoInfusion.ca#NanaimoNew section added!