Activists

In the Fall, Espanola High School welcomed Holocaust Survivor and Honarary Dr. Eva Olsson. Eva Olsson gave a great presentation on hate, how hate hurts, and how she survived The Holocaust. Listen closely as Eva tells of her life story, and how she has fought to overcome many obstacles in her life, to get back on top, and live the rest of their life to the fullest. LISTEN HERE.


We realize that credit card interest rates might not be all that interesting to you, however many of you listeners have a credit card and will end up bank rolling your college education. Listen in while Joe Burke interviews Carol Hughes on the topic of credit card interest, and slay your credit card monster! LISTEN HERE.



MARGARET ATWOOD'S NEW NOVEL "AFTER THE FLOOD"
Canada's Queen of the Written Word, author, poet and environmental activist Margaret Atwood sat down with Spartan Youth Radio reporter Madeline Lemire as part of her Year of the Flood book tour. Hear Atwood's thoughts about her new book, the moon landing conspiracy, biotechnology, religion, the future of novels and ways to protect our environment. In her Globe and Mail blog, Atwood wrote that Lemire "was a credit to radio. She did a fine job of it: well-prepared, poised, and a million times friendlier than my first radio interviews back in 1969."


Waneek Horn-Miller is a triple threat: athlete, activist and inspiration. She has been stabbed by soldiers, posed nude on the cover of Time Magazine, represented Canada at the Sydney Olympics and still takes time to travel Canada to promote and celebrate her aboriginal heritage. Spartan Youth Radio reporters Madeline Lemire, Morgan Kagesheongai and Kaitlyn Dougon chatted with Horn-Miller on the phone. Whether you're an athelete, a social activist or a fan of a good story, what Horn-Miller shares is interesting and inspirational.



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