Forgotten 45’s - Dale Patterson
Mondays at 1pm
Tired of the same-old, same-old familiar oldies. Well, there's a solution. Every Monday afternoon from 1-4 p.m. Dale Patterson digs deep into the archives to play "Forgotten 45s." You'll hear the songs that you loved back then, but aren't played anymore. Plus you get the stories and the trivia behind these great forgotten gems. We have "B" Sides that should have been "A" Sides, "Not-So-Famous Follow-ups", "The Classic Country Corner", the "Doo Wop Diner, the "Birthday Book", the "Theme of the Week" and much more.
Getting to Know You - Ingrid Schumacher
Tuesdays at 10:40am, Thursdays at 1:40pm, Sundays at 11:40am
Northumberland 89.7 is made up of a number of very dedicated volunteers who live where you do. Each and every day they contribute to the on air programs and work behind the scenes that make what we do possible. Each week Ingrid Schumacher will speak with a different contributor from our Northumberland 89.7 family to learn more about them and why they enjoy being part of Truly Local Radio.
Hola canada - Rosa Ortega Tyrell
Tuesdays at 8PM
A program of integration and celebration for our Hispanic community in Canada. Music and interviews every Tuesday at 8 pm. with your Host, Rosa Ortega Tyrrell
I KNOW WHAT I LIKE - PAT BRYAN
SUNDAYS AT 10AM
Each week a different theme, with Pat Bryan playing everything from a 1907 recording by Dame Nellie Melba to jazz to Jimmy Stewart singing to Professor Longhair and Rockin’ Pneumonia, interspersed with reading, reminiscences and firmly-held opinions-just because he like them.
In The Garden - Ingrid Schumacher
Join Ingrid Schumacher for In the Garden various Monday's right after the News at Noon, as she explores all sorts of garden topics with a variety of guests. If it’s growing in Northumberland County it’ll get talked about. The show is on location this season and comes to you from the middle of farm fields, from home and public gardens and front porches. Literally, "in the garden"!
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC - cedarail
WEDNESDAYS AT 7PM
Hosted by local musicians David Hayes and Wendy Bellan (Cedarail together), features a mixture of shows which deal with the music and lives of area singer/songwriters or the lives and music of icons from the 50’s to the present as well as a little humour and words of wisdom! The music of the show covers many genres including country, folk, Americana/roots, rockabilly and rock and roll.
Maestro’s picks
Thursdays at 6PM
John Kraus, host of Maestro’s Pick and music director of the Northumberland Orchestra & Choir, is a professional musician (clarinet and saxophone player), music festival adjudicator and retired educator. Originally from North Bay, Ontario, this motorcycle riding, hockey goal tender is not your average classical musician. John will be sharing stories and an eclectic variety of musical selections during his weekly show. Guaranteed to be anything but predictable, you should tune in and listen, because John’s pretty sure you won’t be disappointed.
MID-WEEK WARMUP - KEVIN STUART
Wednesdays at 10 am
As the end of your work weeks comes into view, Kevin helps get you to the midway point with a great mix of music and features, occasional guests and the latest local happenings.
MODERN JAZZ TODAY
SUNDAYS AT 6PM
Focuses on jazz ranging from New Orleans ragtime to swing, bebop, hardbop, free jazz and beyond. Less emphasis on fusion, more on the “classic” era of jazz.
THE MORNING SHOW
Weekdays at 7:00am
My Mixed Tape - Adam Hudson
Tuesdays at 7pm
Do you remember getting a cassette tape or a CD with a mix of songs on it that were picked just for you?! There were likely some old favorites, the coolest new song at the time, and likely a few songs that you’d never heard of. Well, I miss those days and want to bring back the tradition of a good ol’ playlist!
Join me, Adam Hudson on Tuesday nights at 7pm for “My Mixed Tape”- where I promise to take you all over the musical map with songs that I’ve picked just for you. You can expect a range of indie rock, alt country, hip hop, soul, and everything in between!
Northumberland @ 5
Weekdays at 5pm
Northumberland @ 5 is a weekday afternoon show covering local stories and upcoming events. Our hosts will be speaking with individuals and news makers from various businesses and organizations every weeknight. So Listen in because you never know who’s going to be on air next. It’s in-depth, it’s informative, it’s fun and it’s lively but most of all it’s local!
NIGHTFALL - WITH MERKAT
Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9pm, Wednesdays at 10pm
If you're lighting a candle, turning on your porch light, or otherwise ushering light into the darkness, you're in good company. Join me evenings on Nightfall, with Merkat, as we share in a selection of words and sounds--poems both beloved and virtually unknown; writing and music from a diverse selection of artists global and truly local--to help carry us through those mystical moments between twilight and deep night.
Northumberland Newcomers - with Rosa Ortega and Emilio Ojeda
Wednesdays at 6pm
Northumberland Women - with Maria P
Monday evenings at 8pm
Northumberland Women is a show covering a wide range of issues of particular interest to women (although anyone is invited to listen).
Local business person Maria Papaioannoy (on air as Maria P) has an extensive background in many of these areas and each week she will have a different guest in to discuss different topics of interest. It will be live and local so tune in and tell a friend.
Open Book - Find out what's going on at the Alnwick Haldimand Public Library
PHANTOM JUKEBOX - JERRY PLANTE
SATURDAYS AT 6PM
Join Jerry for an exploration of ‘60s psychedelia, classic country-rock, and other eclecticism.
The Psychedelic Shack - Jim Glover
Tuesdays 2-3pm and Thursday 2-3am
We really hope you enjoy these podcasts of The PSYCHEDELIC SHACK. The show dives deep into the sound that was the 60s. With psychedelic rock, pop, soul and even under ground garage music, they'll be something for everyone.
The PSYCHEDELIC SHACK . Tues afternoon at 2-3 and Thurs morning 2-3. With your host Jim Glover.