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Shoutout to all of the incredible vendors we met a

Shoutout to all of the incredible vendors we met at @foreverfest.ca this weekend. Whether you're in the mood for delicious hot sauces from @local.talent.hot.sauce, candles to set the mood from @k.a.ndles, jaw-dropping art from @keithakeeshigtobias, or all of your fall comfort needs from @thegreatmallardcountymarket, there's something for everyone! #supportlocal

To celebrate the National Day for Truth and Reconc

To celebrate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday, @juliantaylormusic is serving up a special rebroadcast of Episode 45, which features an all-Indigenous lineup of artists. Tune in to hear tracks from @crownlandsmusic, @rubywatersmusic, @djshub, and so many more! Catch @juliantaylorsjukebox, today at 5pm! 🧡 #truthandreconciliation

@foreverfest.ca is more than great music, it's als

@foreverfest.ca is more than great music, it's also great food. Expect some awesome dining options such as @smokes_poutinerie, @tuckshopkitchen, @rollthiswaysushi, @oysterboytoronto, and more!

Plus, 100% of net proceeds from tickets go to @thelegacyofhope foundation to help support residential school survivors. So, definitely check out the final day today!

If you're headed down to @foreverfest.ca this week

If you're headed down to @foreverfest.ca this weekend, make sure to stop by @thelegacyofhope tent to purchase tickets for their 50/50. Proceeds go towards supporting residential school survivors, and as of last night it had crossed $1000!

Here's just a sample of the incredible show @wolf.

Here's just a sample of the incredible show @wolf.saga put on as part of @foreverfest.ca. The festival runs all weekend at Maple Leaf Forever Park, and 100% of net proceeds go to @thelegacyofhope foundation in support of residential school survivors 🧡 #NDTR #truthandreconciliation

@foreverfest.ca is happening all weekend, and 100%

@foreverfest.ca is happening all weekend, and 100% of net proceeds go to @thelegacyofhope in support of residential school survivors. Come down for great food, great music, and help support an important cause. For more info on Forever Fest, visit www.foreverfest.ca, and for more info on the Legacy of Hope Foundation, visit legacyofhope.ca. #NDTR #truthandreconciliation #foreverfest #legacyofhope

That is a wrap on A Day To Listen 2022. A special

That is a wrap on A Day To Listen 2022. A special thank you to everyone who put in so much effort to make this happen, including our hosts @williamprince and @celeighcardinal, as well as @downiewenjack. But most importantly, thank you to everyone who took the time to tune in and listen. #nationaldayfortruthandreconciliation #NDTR #truthandreconciliation #orangeshirtday #adaytolisten #dosomething

Earlier today, @strizzzyeverywhere and @missjemeni

Earlier today, @strizzzyeverywhere and @missjemeni had a chance to sit down with First Nations actress, activist, and musician @trini_nish to talk about growing up in Trinidad and Tobago, discovering her First Nations roots, and the importance of allowing Indigenous Peoples to tell their own stories.

You can listen to the full interview here: https://bit.ly/3RuMh1Q

#NDTR #truthandreconciliation

Our engineer Glenn is always known for going above

Our engineer Glenn is always known for going above and beyond, and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is no different. Yes, this is his house! #NDTR #truthandreconciliation #orangeshirtday

JOIN US FROM 6 AM to 6PM. 95.7 Elmnt fm is proud t

JOIN US FROM 6 AM to 6PM. 95.7 Elmnt fm is proud to participate in A DAY TO LISTEN 2022 in partnership with @downiewenjack. Join us today, #NDTR National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as radio stations throughout Canada come together to acknowledge the past and take reconciliACTION by amplifying Indigenous voices, and learning about Indigenous languages, teachings, and traditions. Visit https://adaytolisten.ca/ for more information

@gotlandca is playing not one BUT TWO shows at The

@gotlandca is playing not one BUT TWO shows at The Royal Theatre as part of @@jfltoronto. Here's more info on who is rounding out the lineup:

@nicoleetitiq

Nicole Etitiq is a young Inuk comedian, and a local celebrity of Iqaluit, Nunavut. Since getting on stage in 2014 she has done countless shows in the community and more recently; Nicole has been featured on and hosted the Arctic Comedy Festival for 2 years in a row. She has just toured with the Crack-up Comedy festival March 2022 in Ontario. She has MC’d for many events from youth empowerment gatherings to the National Inuit suicide prevention day on Parliament Hill. Always being crowd favourite it has been a dream for Nicole’s’ to share her stories with the world. While she rejects an overtly political approach, her raw and honest use of anecdotes from her personal life indirectly tackles topics of colonialism, racism, Nunavut’s housing crisis and mental health. Nicole believes that laughter is a powerful in breaking down barriers across cultural differences.

@vancebanzo

Vance Banzo is a Saulteaux/Cree comedian, actor, and writer born and raised in Edmonton,Alberta. Currently residing in Toronto, Ontario, Vance is a proud member of award-winningsketch comedy troupe and Series, TALLBOYZ. The second season of the series received three2022 CSA nominations, winning in all categories. In addition to writing and starring in the series,he was also a contributing director in the third season. As a comedian he has performed onmany stages across the country, including the Next Stage Theatre Festival and the Gchi DewinIndigenous Storytelling Festival.

#JFL #JFLToronto #GotLandComedy #JFL42 #JFL422022

What events are you attending throughout Toronto f

What events are you attending throughout Toronto for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?

Not sure what events are happening? Check out this blog on our website for some suggestions: https://bit.ly/3xYHFdB

- The Juiceman Jonathan Shaw

Can anyone else relate? - The Juiceman Jonathan

Can anyone else relate?

- The Juiceman Jonathan Shaw

#nationalcoffeeday #radiolife

106.5 Elmnt fm is proud to participate in A DAY TO

106.5 Elmnt fm is proud to participate in A DAY TO LISTEN 2022 in partnership with @downiewenjack. Join us TOMORROW, September 30, #NDTR National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as radio stations throughout Canada come together to acknowledge the past and take reconciliACTION by amplifying Indigenous voices, and learning about Indigenous languages, teachings, and traditions. Visit https://adaytolisten.ca/ for more information

RIP Coolio. The rapper behind hits such as Gangsta

RIP Coolio. The rapper behind hits such as Gangsta's Paradise has died at 59

@gotlandca is playing not one BUT TWO shows at The

@gotlandca is playing not one BUT TWO shows at The Royal Theatre as part of @jfltoronto. Here's another look at some of the lineup:

@janelle.niles

Janelle Niles is a Black - Mi’kmaq woman from Sipekne'katik, Nova Scotia. She launched her comedy career in January 2019 in Ottawa, ON. Exploding in the nation's capital with her indigenous comedy show Got Land? Janelle aims to communicate solidarity through humour and laughter. Her dream is to perform for Just For Laughs in Montreal and one day tour Turtle Island. You can catch her on CBC Gem’s New Wave Of Stand-up Season 2, she has also performed with the Arctic Comedy Festival in Iqaluit, Nunavut alongside her peers. Janelle’s humour is described as eccentric and captivating.

@chadillmatic

Chad Anderson is a stand up comedian currently based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He performs throughout North America and has appeared at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Odd Block Comedy Festival and Arctic Air Comedy Festival.

Chad’s comedy reflects his own personal experiences including fatherhood and tragedy as well as subjects ranging from social media to racism. He’s been featured multiple times on CBC’s The Debaters and was a cast member in Mary Walsh's Canada It's Complicated. His debut album, Live at Wee Johnny’s was released in 2020 and can regularly be heard on SiriusXM.

#JFL #JFLToronto #GotLandComedy #JFL42 #JFL422022

Where in the Greater Toronto Area can you still ge

Where in the Greater Toronto Area can you still get lunch for $5?

- The Juiceman Jonathan Shaw

#torontofood #toronto #whatsforlunch

Today is International Sons Day, so I'm dedicating

Today is International Sons Day, so I'm dedicating todays show to my two sons, Joshua and Raven! #internationalsonsday

- The Juiceman Jonathan Shaw

106.5 Elmnt fm is proud to participate in A DAY TO

106.5 Elmnt fm is proud to participate in A DAY TO LISTEN 2022in partnership with @downiewenjack. Join hosts @williamprince and @celeighcardinal on September 30, #NDTR National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as radio stations throughout Canada come together to acknowledge the past and take reconciliACTION. We'll be amplifying Indigenous voices, and learning about Indigenous Languages, teachings, and traditions. Visit https://adaytolisten.ca/ for more information.

It's not too late to support Indigenous vendors th

It's not too late to support Indigenous vendors this National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. If you're looking for authentic orange shirts, beadwork, apparel, and more, visit the Elmnt fm shop today. All proceeds go directly to the vendors. Visit shop.elmmntfm.ca today!

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