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Last Updated Jan 2016

Name of project/grant: RVF

Name of producing station: CFBU 103. 7 FM

Name of producer: Stephanie Filippi

Contact information of producer or station coordinator: pd@cfbu.ca

Short bio of producer (1 paragraph, 250 max words): Originally from France, in Canada since 1991 - Stéphanie is a volunteer with CFBU and the Audience Development Coordinator at FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre in St. Catharines, Ontario. Stephanie is passionate about arts education, culture for early years, puppetry, supporting the Performing Arts in rural communities, and connecting audiences to a variety of cultural arts enriching experiences.

1-2 Sentence description of the show: In this episode we meet three inspiring women who are embracing and promoting bilinguism. All three are connectors in their professional life, building bridges, communities, facilitating exchanges, and growth.

Longer description of show/content

In our first segment we meet Susan Morin, who grew up in Quebec in a bilingual family. She has lived and worked in Niagara for the past 22 years. Susan has played a key role in developing Franco and Cyclo tourism resources across Niagara, and showcasing the Niagara francophone community through the development and launch of BonjourNiagara.com campaign. She embraces bilinguism, and facilititates dialogues and business development partnerships between Francophones and anglophones across Niagara. Currently business development manager for VentureNiagara.com, Ms Morin was co-chair of the community leadership committee part of team who gelped obtained hekped obtained the Canada Games for Niagara in 2021.

Segment two is a conversation with Michelle-Elise Burnett. A proud francophone metis (on her mother's side)who grew up in Niagara, Ms Burnett is president of Kakekalanicks, an indigenous Arts consultancy company that helps promote indigenous art to broad audiences. Ms. Burnett is also vice president of Ignite the Spirit Education foundation and artistic director of the first annual celebrationsofnations.ca a gathering of indigenous art, culture and traditions of first nations, inuit and metis to take place in St Catharines September 8-10, 2017.

In the final segment we meet francophile Juliet Dunn, executive and artistic director of the TD Niagara Jazz Festival with her husband Peter Shea. Ms Dunn was born in the UK, grew up in B.C and has Jamaican roots. She has lived and worked in the arts and culture sector across Niagara region for over 15 years. She is an actor, singer and radio personality. Ms. Dunn fell in Love with French and Jazz music, singing live, and songwriting in Paris where she lived for 13 years as a young woman. Ms. Dunn works tirelessly to share her passions for music and make Jazz accessible to increased number of all ages audiences through presenting high quality cultural music events each year, including reaching out to the francophone community.

Songs played (If any):
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CRTC Cat Artist Composer(s) Song Name CanCon (Y/ N) Length of Song Time of Song
3 Le Trio Parisien A.S.Hornez,
H. Betti C'est Si Bon Y 01:00:00 AM 26:27:00

Are the songs above "Copyright Free", i.e. in the public domain?: No

Length of audio: 28:00

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Format for Payment (If applicable): Cheque, Paypal, Hold for Station Credit
Cheque
Name on Cheque (If applicable): Brock University Student Radio

Location of Cheque to be sent (If applicable):
30 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ontario L2R 7M3

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