Local Matters is a weekly spoken word program focusing on interviews with interesting community members, information on upcoming events and discussions around our community issues. This collective program combines the efforts of many volunteers who contribute program content and production.
This initiative is made possible by the Community Radio Fund of Canada.
This program is currently active and being produced on a regular basis (weekly). Catch Local Matters on Peach City Radio at the following dates & times:
Tuesdays @ 1800h
Saturdays @ 0900h
New episodes of this program are regularly posted to this archive Fridays @ 0600h.
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Latest Episode
Episode 66
- Your Locals Matter Posted: April 9, 2024 - 60 minutes
Your Locals Matter is a monthly segment on Local Matters - Your host Kelly will explore worth and value with fellow programmers Boogie with Stew and Nora
Episode 66 - Your Locals Matter Posted: April 9, 2024 - 60 minutes
Your Locals Matter is a monthly segment on Local Matters - Your host Kelly will explore worth and value with fellow programmers Boogie with Stew and Nora
Episode 62 - Hockey History in Penticton Posted: March 29, 2024 - 60 minutes
Nora learns about the history of hockey in Penticton by speaking to locals about hockey through the last 8 decades. Thanks to Bob Bontheau, John Mcpherson, Ivan Mclelland, John DePourcq, Larry Lund, Shawn Dineen, Scott Carter and Fred Harbinson for their generosity of time and storytelling.
MUSIC MATTERS: Danielle interviews Saltwater Hank about music, touring, analog vs. digital, language revitalization, playing the upcoming Ignite the Arts festival, Ba'wis/ Sasquatch, and more!
UNDER THE PINK TRIANGLE: Drag
Madeline Terbasket, Sheilah Fraser, Kyler Sahlmark, Lee Abel, and Danielle Savage discuss all things Drag.
Episode 57 - Episode 57 - Your Locals Matter Posted: March 5, 2024 - 60 minutes
In this segment of Your Locals Matter Kelly interviews Hailey and they discuss worth and value with a focus on the positives.
Episode 56 - February 27, 2024 Posted: March 1, 2024 - 60 minutes
Nora discusses winter outdoor fun and safety with Sandra Riches the ED of BC AdventureSmart and then Dr. Michelle Teo joins live to discuss her research into a new healthcare model she thinks will change healthcare in BC.
REZ RADIO: Gerry Gabriel and Sarah Huyton sit down with land defenders Sabina Dennis and April Thomas and talk about the work that land defenders do, about protecting our water and forests, and more!