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 134
- 134 Posted: May 6, 2025 - 58 minutes
Danielle interviews Martyn Lewis, former pharmacist, owner of Britbar, man of many hats. They talk about his life, running a venue, and the societal importance of having spaces and places to blow off steam, especially for young people.
Episode 133 - Rez Matters w LEO DE Johnson Posted: April 29, 2025 - 60 minutes
An amazing interview with they/them Leo D E Johnson about Leo's early start in music and procession to her current endeavors. Up coming show, festivals and album realease soon and new music
Episode 132 - Local Matters - Penticton Rocks Posted: May 2, 2025 - 60 minutes
It's all about gardening, almost. Nora talks to Kathryn McCourt and Sigrie Kendrick about low water gardening, also known as Xeriscape gardening. She is joined by Zach Goerlitz, music director the Musaic voal ensemble about their upcoming show May 10 and 11.
Episode 131 - Autistic Small Talk Posted: April 15, 2025 - 60 minutes
In episode 3 of Autistic Small Talk, Vince and Vanessa glance at Rachel Cullen’s Autistic Pragmatic Language Hypothesis, and demonstrate some autistic joy by discussing their love of plants.
Episode 131 - Vocal Healing Through Stories Posted: April 4, 2025 - 60 minutes
Kyler and Andrea talk about how to embody voice to creat an authentic life
Episode 131 - Vocal Healing Through Stories Posted: April 4, 2025 - 60 minutes
Kyler and Andrea talk about how to embody voice to creat an authentic life
