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Celebrating cultural festivals in a multicultural country RED FM listeners share their thoughts in this open line segment Host: Shameel Jasvir, RED FM Toronto
info_outline The Openness of Freedom in Canada Is Not Sitting Well with ManyRED FM Toronto
The Openness of Freedom in Canada Is Not Sitting Well with Many RED FM listeners share their thoughts in this open line segment. Host: Taranjeet Kaur Ghuman, RED FM Toronto
info_outline Punjabi Gang Culture Spreading To Canadian CitiesRED FM Toronto
Punjabi gang culture spreading to Canadian cities Guest: Binder Singh, Activist/Commentator Host: Shameel Jasvir, RED FM Toronto
info_outline Preserving Hindustani classical music in CanadaRED FM Toronto
Ramneek Singh, from Indore Gharana, leaves the listeners spellbound with her devotional music. In a heart-to-heart conversation with our host Manmeet Narang, she reveals how her musical journey from Delhi to Canada has been a journey of healing.
info_outline Strongest are the fathers who cry and listenRED FM Toronto
In a heartwarming conversation with our host Manmeet Narang, poet Daljit Singh Kalra and his son Ishpreet Kalra share what has helped their bond. Hear Daljit Singh recite heart-moving poetry he wrote for his son and daughter, besides sharing some golden nuggets from his life journey.
info_outline Stress: Valid Justification or Excuse?RED FM Toronto
Prompted by recent interesting findings from the University of Georgia, host Taranjeet Kaur queries her listeners: is the word 'stress' often brought out as an excuse to ditch the company of others, or do our modern lifestyles truly leave little room for socializing? Are we truly as busy as we think we are, or do our problems simply boil down to the mismanagement of time?
info_outline Failure of Canadian agencies in Air India bombingRED FM Toronto
On June 23, 1985, a bomb exploded on Air India Flight 182 en route from Toronto to London, England killing all 329 people aboard, most of them Canadians. Host Shameel Jasvir speak with Dr Bal Gupta, Chair, Air India Victims’ Families Association.
info_outline Is talking about sexuality still a taboo among Punjabi South Asian Women?RED FM Toronto
Our host Manmeet Narang talks to storyteller and social researcher Amrita who has interviewed hundreds of South Asian Punjabi women across three generations about periods, sexuality, pregnancy, abortion, child birth and marital rape as part of her research project. Shocking stories stumble out that leave you sad but also hopeful that change is not far now that women are learning to speak up.
info_outline International Students in Canada: The Inside StoryRED FM Toronto
On one hand, International students are being blamed for the crisis in Canada but are we aware that many students go without food for days? Puneet Johal, an advocate of the rights of International students who has spoken on various panels, shares her story with our host Manmeet Narang. She recounts her struggles when she was a student at Sheridan College and her drive to change the tarnished image of international students in Canada.
info_outline Ill-Effects of Alcohol and Guidelines for ConsumptionRED FM Toronto
Host Shameel Jasvir speaks with Doctor Jagdish Chopra regarding "Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health", a new set of guidelines released at the start of 2023 by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction. The new recommended quantities for alcohol consumption, the deleterious effects of alcohol on health, the role alcohol plays in the South-Asian community and in society at large, and many more questions are answered in this informative segment.
info_outlineOn the occasion of Women's Day, our host Manmeet Narang gets into a candid conversation with Megha Raina who is an actor and founder of Mizaaj Arts. Together they question boundaries that limit women and discuss how art plays a key role in empowering and raising awareness of women.