Old Schedule
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Looking to see what you've missed? That's OK, this is an old schedule! If you'd like to be up-to-date, check this week's Radio Waterloo Schedule.
For a description of each show, please see About Our Shows.
Monday, 16 June 2025 | |
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12:00am—12:30am · | The Jack and Marc Show (#Replay) Jack Van and Marc Opie continue the fun. |
12:30am—2:00am · | PUUUUUUUUUUNK * All kinds of punk from our digital music library. A Drop-In DJ Show! |
2:00am—4:30am · | Jeff's Neoswing Selectorbot * Dance to some new Swing and Jazz music from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
4:30am—5:30am · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
10:00am—11:00am - | Redeye Podcast (%Syndicated) Redeye is activist radio. We don’t just give you the facts, we give you the information you need to take action and create change. |
11:00am—11:59am - | CKMS Community Connections* An hour of programmer created content, podcasts, music, interviews, and community announcements. |
11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—1:00pm - | The Electronic Intifada (%Syndicated) EI deals with the ongoing struggle for Palestinian self-determination. |
1:00pm—1:30pm - | Welcome To The Civic Hub Interviews with the partner organizations of the Civic Hub Waterloo Region. |
1:30pm—2:00pm - | Making Contact (%Syndicated) Investigative journalism, in-depth critical analysis, the promotion of civic participation and the dissemination of educational material. |
2:00pm—2:30pm + | CKMS Community News News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
2:30pm—3:00pm + | Viewpoints (%Syndicated) A news magazine that provides an overview of what’s happening across Canada, by reporters from the Local Journalism Initiative. |
3:00pm—3:59pm + | The Green Planet Monitor (%Syndicated) Global environment, development and social justice issues. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—5:00pm + | Boots and Saddle (%Syndicated) Your humble home of honky-tonk and beautiful country music by beautiful country music singers. |
5:00pm—6:00pm + | World Beat Canada (%Syndicated) An exciting one hour, weekly global music alternative to jukebox radio. |
6:00pm—7:00pm + | Home Range: Promenade (%Syndicated) An experimental community radio magazine. |
7:00pm—7:59pm + | Bandwidth Showcasing the music of students and youth in and around the area. |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—10:00pm + | So Old It's New Classic rock deep cuts with Bald Boy. |
10:00pm—11:00pm + | Gospel Hour * |
11:00pm—12:00am + | I Am Everything (*Archives) A talk show about everything and nothing. |
Tuesday, 17 June 2025 | |
12:00am—2:00am · | Late Night Vibes Multi genre late night mixshow with DJ Maciek. |
2:00am—4:30am · | Folk Music * Folk music from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
4:30am—5:30am · | When We Wake (%Syndicated) A weekly radio show showcasing new Canadian indie music. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
10:00am—11:00am - | She Is Your Neighbour (%Syndicated) Community leaders share their perspectives on domestic violence and explain why they are invested in ending it. |
11:00am—11:59am - | Golden Record (#Replay) What would you put on a Golden Record to the universe? |
11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—2:00pm - | The Agriculture Show What is your experience with agriculture that you would like to tell others? |
2:00pm—7:59pm + | Mazaj Show Show for the Arab community in the Arabic Language. |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—8:30pm + | The Jack and Marc Show Jack Van and Marc Opie are an improv-based comedy team. |
8:30pm—9:00pm + | Canadian Country Music * Country Music and Canadiana (and Americana!) performed or composed by Canadian musicians. |
9:00pm—11:00pm + | No Crap Radio (*Archives) From the obtuse to the forgotten. |
11:00pm—11:30pm + | KWCon!!! * More music by musicians from Waterloo Region! |
11:30pm—12:00am + | Dickson and Bruce (%Syndicated) Interviews with actors from the "Dickson and Bruce" show. Learn about both the actor and the character they portray. |
Wednesday, 18 June 2025 | |
12:00am—1:00am · | Relic Radio (%Syndicated) Radio Theatre in the style of Old Tyme Radio |
1:00am—3:00am · | Electronica * Electronica, Dubstep, EDM, Trance, Step, House, and Techno from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
3:00am—4:30am · | Electro-Experimental * Electronica, Ambient, and other Synth Sounds. A Drop-In DJ show! |
4:30am—5:30am · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
10:00am—11:00am - | The Dr. Narine Dat Show An Original Canadian Initiative |
11:00am—1:59pm - | Interzone Radio with no preservatives! |
1:59pm—2:00pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
2:00pm—7:59pm + | Mazaj Show Show for the Arab community in the Arabic Language. |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—9:00pm + | Golden Record What would you put on a Golden Record to the universe? |
9:00pm—10:00pm + | Through The Static The show where we play a little bit of everything! |
10:00pm—11:00pm + | Requiem For Rock A little Musicology and social history. |
11:00pm—12:00am + | Sounds of Broadway (%Syndicated) Chats and interviews with host Stuart Brown. |
Thursday, 19 June 2025 | |
12:00am—1:00am · | 81 82 83 84 (*Archives) A retro-alternative show focusing on New Wave, punk, ska, early goth. |
1:00am—3:00am · | !earshot20 (%Syndicated) Counting down the Top 20 albums of the week from across Canada according to www.earshot-online.com |
3:00am—4:30am · | Metal * Loud Metal. Death Metal. Goth Metal. Thrash Metal. Power Metal. None of that namby-pamby stuff from our digital music library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
4:30am—5:30am · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Alternative Radio (%Syndicated) AR provides information, analyses and views that are frequently ignored or distorted in corporate media. |
10:00am—11:00am - | Rethink Your Retirement Show (#Replay) Welcome to the inside secrets to the total financial freedom journey. |
11:00am—11:59am - | Radio Nowhere (#Replay) More Rock and Roll from the sixties and seventies. |
11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—2:00pm - | The Midtown Folk Show Your weekly dose of KW's best folk show! |
2:00pm—2:30pm + | CKMS Community News News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
2:30pm—3:00pm + | WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service (%Syndicated) An all-woman independent radio production company that produces and distributes news and current affairs programs by and about women around the world. |
3:00pm—3:59pm + | Classical Coffee Break Classical and concert music presented by Dwayne Jennings. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—6:00pm + | Atardecer Ranchero / Dusk On The Ranch (#Replay) More of the hottest tropical Latin American beats as well as Rancheras, Corridos and Banda music. |
6:00pm—7:59pm + | The Wax Jungle |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—10:00pm + | Pressure Drop Selector NATTYPHYSICIST takes you on a trip through the tropical sub bass jungle. |
10:00pm—12:00am + | Street Hop Carmelo and Lakes bring you the best in local hip hop. |
Friday, 20 June 2025 | |
12:00am—2:00am · | The Clean Up Hour DJ Mophead cleans up. |
2:00am—4:00am · | Megamix Show (#Replay) More Reggae Music and Talk. |
4:00am—4:30am · | Reggae and More * A bit more Reggae Music in the night. |
4:30am—5:30am · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
10:00am—11:00am - | Sovereign Canada (%Syndicated) Exploring the national identity in the face of external threats |
11:00am—1:59pm - | Poems of Divine Power: Solutions Annielean reads poems from her book, Poems of Divine Power. |
1:59pm—2:00pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
2:00pm—2:30pm + | CKMS Community News News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
2:30pm—3:00pm + | rabble radio (%syndicated) Tune in on the issues and actions that matter to you. |
3:00pm—3:59pm + | CKMS Community Connections * An hour of programmer created content, podcasts, music, interviews, and community announcements. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—5:00pm + | AW@L Radio Audio news reports and podcasts from the Grand River Media Collective. |
5:00pm—6:00pm + | Requiem For Rock (#Replay) Some more Musicology and social history. |
6:00pm—7:00pm + | around the world around the world around the world around the world.... * World music from our Digital Music Library. |
7:00pm—7:59pm + | The Triple A Show An Immigrant Success and Lifestyle Music and Talk Show |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—8:30pm + | Echoes of Stories Real-life tales are narrated with heart and authenticity. |
8:30pm—9:00pm + | JazzCan * Jazz music by Canadian musicians. |
9:00pm—10:00pm + | Unlimited Fortune Are You Ready To Experience? |
10:00pm—12:00am + | Cosmic Techno Nights A Live Music DJ set with DJ Dhruv Chawla. |
Saturday, 21 June 2025 | |
12:00am—2:00am · | Syrup Moose Radio (%Syndicated) Syrup Moose Radio has a primary focus on heavier or more experimental music – though Brendan reserves the right to basically just play anything that strikes him. |
2:00am—3:00am · | Back Porch Bluegrass (%Syndicated) Hardcore bluegrass music from New Zealand. |
3:00am—4:00am · | Rebel Time Radio (*Archives) A punk rock show with a (very!) political flavor. |
4:00am—5:00am · | 3 Nines Radio: Tape Tuesdays with Francis Claire (*Archives) Local Independent Music, Tape Only |
5:00am—5:59am · | The Triple A Show (#Replay) An Immigrant Success and Lifestyle Music and Talk Show |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—7:00am + | The Swing and Blues Show (*Archives) Enjoy some Swing Jazz and Blues from the Radio Waterloo digital archives! |
7:00am—8:00am + | In Conversation with Rashmi (*Archives) Rashmi Sanjay sat down with guests from this community who share their stories. |
8:00am—10:00am + | So Old It's New (#2) More Classic Rock Deep Cuts with Bald Boy. |
10:00am—11:00am + | Easy Listening * Take it easy on a Saturday morning. |
11:00am—11:59am + | Through The Static (#Replay) The show where we play a little bit more of everything! |
11:59am—12:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—12:30pm + | Half-a-Classical Hour * Classical and Concert Music from our digital library. |
12:30pm—1:00pm + | Welcome To The Civic Hub (#Replay) Interviews with the partner organizations of the Civic Hub Waterloo Region. |
1:00pm—2:00pm + | Rethink Your Retirement Show Welcome to the inside secrets to the total financial freedom journey. |
2:00pm—3:59pm + | Megamix Show Reggae Music and Talk. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—6:00pm + | Atardecer Ranchero/Dusk on the Ranch The hottest tropical Latin American beats as well as Rancheras, Corridos and Banda music. |
6:00pm—7:59pm + | Reggae Patrol A diverse Caribbean radio show which plays a large range of Reggae, Dancehall, Ska, Rock-steady and Lovers-rock. |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—9:00pm + | Musician's FAQ (*Archives) Focused on musicians entertaining you around Waterloo region. |
9:00pm—10:00pm + | FRANKIE's Sonic Snack Bar weird noise. good taste. open late. |
10:00pm—11:00pm + | Truth Radio (#Replay) Old school Hip-Hop music and talk radio. |
11:00pm—12:00am + | B.D.C. Radio Show |
Sunday, 22 June 2025 | |
12:00am—1:00am · | Radio Nowhere Rock and Roll from the sixties and seventies. |
1:00am—2:00am · | Rob's Rewind (*Archives) Golden Oldies on Rob's Rewind, now playing from the archives in our Digital Music Library |
2:00am—5:00am · | Indigicon * Music by Indigenous artists from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
5:00am—5:59am · | around the world around the world around the world around the world.... * World music from our Digital Music Library |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—7:00am + | Celt In A Twist (%Syndicated) It sure ain’t your Grand pappy’s fiddle music! |
7:00am—7:30am + | Nasha Kasha - A Ukrainian Almanac (*Archives) A Ukranian Almanac with Stefan Andrusiak |
7:30am—9:30am + | Lijepa Nasa Croatian Radio |
9:30am—11:59am + | Sargam A Hindi music program hosted by Indira Singh. |
11:59am—12:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—1:00pm + | Radio Boorama A magazine show on the Somalian community. |
1:00pm—2:00pm + | Red Road Journey First Nations issues of concern Up coming events Guest speakers And Indigenous music |
2:00pm—3:00pm + | Reader's Delight A showcase of local Authors who do live readings of their work. |
3:00pm—3:30pm + | CKMS Community News News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
3:30pm—3:59pm + | Words and Culture (%Syndicated) Weaving conversations with Indigenous language and knowledge keepers together with music by Indigenous artists. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—5:00pm + | Classical Coffee Break (#Replay) Classical and concert music presented by Dwayne Jennings. |
5:00pm—6:00pm + | Quinte Jazz (*Archives) Contemporary and Smooth Jazz Featuring Canadian Performers. |
6:00pm—6:30pm + | Easy Listening * Take it easy on a Sunday afternoon. |
6:30pm—7:30pm + | Truth Radio Old school Hip-Hop music and talk radio. |
7:30pm—8:29pm + | Caribbean Spice |
8:29pm—8:31pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:31pm—10:00pm + | Training Join our newest DJs and show hosts as they get their on-air training to Start A New Show. |
10:00pm—12:00am + | The Horizon Broadening Hour * Showcasing new music in the Radio Waterloo library! |
Monday, 23 June 2025 | |
12:00am—12:30am · | The Jack and Marc Show (#Replay) Jack Van and Marc Opie continue the fun. |
12:30am—2:00am · | PUUUUUUUUUUNK * All kinds of punk from our digital music library. A Drop-In DJ Show! |
2:00am—4:30am · | Jeff's Neoswing Selectorbot * Dance to some new Swing and Jazz music from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
4:30am—5:30am · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
10:00am—11:00am - | Redeye Podcast (%Syndicated) Redeye is activist radio. We don’t just give you the facts, we give you the information you need to take action and create change. |
11:00am—11:59am - | CKMS Community Connections* An hour of programmer created content, podcasts, music, interviews, and community announcements. |
11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—1:00pm - | The Electronic Intifada (%Syndicated) EI deals with the ongoing struggle for Palestinian self-determination. |
1:00pm—1:30pm - | Welcome To The Civic Hub Interviews with the partner organizations of the Civic Hub Waterloo Region. |
1:30pm—2:00pm - | Making Contact (%Syndicated) Investigative journalism, in-depth critical analysis, the promotion of civic participation and the dissemination of educational material. |
2:00pm—2:30pm + | CKMS Community News News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
2:30pm—3:00pm + | Viewpoints (%Syndicated) A news magazine that provides an overview of what’s happening across Canada, by reporters from the Local Journalism Initiative. |
3:00pm—3:59pm + | The Green Planet Monitor (%Syndicated) Global environment, development and social justice issues. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—5:00pm + | Boots and Saddle (%Syndicated) Your humble home of honky-tonk and beautiful country music by beautiful country music singers. |
5:00pm—6:00pm + | World Beat Canada (%Syndicated) An exciting one hour, weekly global music alternative to jukebox radio. |
6:00pm—7:00pm + | Home Range: Promenade (%Syndicated) An experimental community radio magazine. |
7:00pm—7:59pm + | Bandwidth Showcasing the music of students and youth in and around the area. |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—10:00pm + | So Old It's New Classic rock deep cuts with Bald Boy. |
10:00pm—12:00am + | Klausterfokken Dr. Tikl rocks musical eclectics to a dangerous level! |
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 | |
12:00am—2:00am · | Late Night Vibes Multi genre late night mixshow with DJ Maciek. |
2:00am—4:30am · | Folk Music * Folk music from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
4:30am—5:30am · | When We Wake (%Syndicated) A weekly radio show showcasing new Canadian indie music. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
10:00am—11:00am - | She Is Your Neighbour (%Syndicated) Community leaders share their perspectives on domestic violence and explain why they are invested in ending it. |
11:00am—11:59am - | Golden Record (#Replay) What would you put on a Golden Record to the universe? |
11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—2:00pm - | The Agriculture Show What is your experience with agriculture that you would like to tell others? |
2:00pm—7:59pm + | Mazaj Show Show for the Arab community in the Arabic Language. |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—8:30pm + | The Jack and Marc Show Jack Van and Marc Opie are an improv-based comedy team. |
8:30pm—9:00pm + | Canadian Country Music * Country Music and Canadiana (and Americana!) performed or composed by Canadian musicians. |
9:00pm—11:00pm + | No Crap Radio (*Archives) From the obtuse to the forgotten. |
11:00pm—11:30pm + | KWCon!!! * More music by musicians from Waterloo Region! |
11:30pm—12:00am + | Scream Therapy (%Syndicated) is about the link between punk rock and mental health. |
Wednesday, 25 June 2025 | |
12:00am—1:00am · | Relic Radio (%Syndicated) Radio Theatre in the style of Old Tyme Radio |
1:00am—3:00am · | Electronica * Electronica, Dubstep, EDM, Trance, Step, House, and Techno from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
3:00am—4:30am · | Electro-Experimental * Electronica, Ambient, and other Synth Sounds. A Drop-In DJ show! |
4:30am—5:30am · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
10:00am—11:00am - | The Dr. Narine Dat Show An Original Canadian Initiative |
11:00am—11:59am - | Guess That Record (%Syndicated) Jackson Reed interviews a guest, pulls a record, plays 20 questions to identify the record, then talks about the record. |
11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—1:00pm - | The Reality Check (%Syndicated) Exploring a wide range of controversies and curiosities by probing popular myths and exposing the surprising truth behind them. |
1:00pm—2:00pm - | Nature Answers (%Syndicated) Stories from rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa, where some of the most vulnerable people on earth are turning to nature for solutions to a changing climate. |
2:00pm—7:59pm + | Mazaj Show Show for the Arab community in the Arabic Language. |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—9:00pm + | Golden Record What would you put on a Golden Record to the universe? |
9:00pm—10:00pm + | Through The Static The show where we play a little bit of everything! |
10:00pm—11:00pm + | Requiem For Rock A little Musicology and social history. |
11:00pm—12:00am + | Sounds of Broadway (%Syndicated) Chats and interviews with host Stuart Brown. |
Thursday, 26 June 2025 | |
12:00am—1:00am · | 81 82 83 84 (*Archives) A retro-alternative show focusing on New Wave, punk, ska, early goth. |
1:00am—3:00am · | !earshot20 (%Syndicated) Counting down the Top 20 albums of the week from across Canada according to www.earshot-online.com |
3:00am—4:30am · | Metal * Loud Metal. Death Metal. Goth Metal. Thrash Metal. Power Metal. None of that namby-pamby stuff from our digital music library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
4:30am—5:30am · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Alternative Radio (%Syndicated) AR provides information, analyses and views that are frequently ignored or distorted in corporate media. |
10:00am—11:00am - | Rethink Your Retirement Show (#Replay) Welcome to the inside secrets to the total financial freedom journey. |
11:00am—11:59am - | Radio Nowhere (#Replay) More Rock and Roll from the sixties and seventies. |
11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—2:00pm - | The Midtown Folk Show Your weekly dose of KW's best folk show! |
2:00pm—2:30pm + | CKMS Community News News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
2:30pm—3:00pm + | WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service (%Syndicated) An all-woman independent radio production company that produces and distributes news and current affairs programs by and about women around the world. |
3:00pm—3:59pm + | Classical Coffee Break Classical and concert music presented by Dwayne Jennings. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—6:00pm + | Atardecer Ranchero / Dusk On The Ranch (#Replay) More of the hottest tropical Latin American beats as well as Rancheras, Corridos and Banda music. |
6:00pm—7:59pm + | The Wax Jungle |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—9:00pm + | Students Speak Two Conestoga students speak freely about whatever's on their minds! |
9:00pm—10:00pm + | Blue Sky Regime Radio Local and community, music, horses (of course), and supporting brilliance. |
10:00pm—12:00am + | Street Hop Carmelo and Lakes bring you the best in local hip hop. |
Friday, 27 June 2025 | |
12:00am—2:00am · | The Clean Up Hour DJ Mophead cleans up. |
2:00am—4:00am · | Megamix Show (#Replay) More Reggae Music and Talk. |
4:00am—4:30am · | Reggae and More * A bit more Reggae Music in the night. |
4:30am—5:30am · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
5:30am—5:59am · | !earshot Daily (%Syndicated) Every day a new host takes over the show, featuring only artists from the earshot-distro.ca website. |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—8:00am + | Country Music * ...and Western, too! |
8:00am—9:00am + | Democracy Now! (%Syndicated) A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
9:00am—9:03am - | BirdNote Daily (%Syndicated) Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
9:03am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
10:00am—11:00am - | Sovereign Canada (%Syndicated) Exploring the national identity in the face of external threats |
11:00am—1:59pm - | Poems of Divine Power: Solutions Annielean reads poems from her book, Poems of Divine Power. |
1:59pm—2:00pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
2:00pm—2:30pm + | CKMS Community News News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
2:30pm—3:00pm + | rabble radio (%syndicated) Tune in on the issues and actions that matter to you. |
3:00pm—3:30pm + | Music with Kara Shaw Kara Shaw plays piano and sings the songs of the 50s 60s, and 70s (oldies). |
3:30pm—3:59pm + | Hug The Moment Hug The Moment cuts through the noise of a distracted culture, where ordinary guests name what they’ve lost, what they’ve learned, and how they keep showing up. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—5:00pm + | AW@L Radio Audio news reports and podcasts from the Grand River Media Collective. |
5:00pm—6:00pm + | Requiem For Rock (#Replay) Some more Musicology and social history. |
6:00pm—7:00pm + | The WODI Talkshow An informative and educative program helping women, families and new comers to navigate their way. |
7:00pm—7:59pm + | The Triple A Show An Immigrant Success and Lifestyle Music and Talk Show |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—8:30pm + | Echoes of Stories Real-life tales are narrated with heart and authenticity. |
8:30pm—9:00pm + | JazzCan * Jazz music by Canadian musicians. |
9:00pm—10:00pm + | Unlimited Fortune Are You Ready To Experience? |
10:00pm—12:00am + | Cosmic Techno Nights A Live Music DJ set with DJ Dhruv Chawla. |
Saturday, 28 June 2025 | |
12:00am—2:00am · | Syrup Moose Radio (%Syndicated) Syrup Moose Radio has a primary focus on heavier or more experimental music – though Brendan reserves the right to basically just play anything that strikes him. |
2:00am—3:00am · | Back Porch Bluegrass (%Syndicated) Hardcore bluegrass music from New Zealand. |
3:00am—4:00am · | The Void (*Archives) Episodes of Into The Void and From The Void from the archives. |
4:00am—5:00am · | Father To Son (*Archives) Music show with father and son hosts Gary and Ben Van Osch, presenting music selections from all genres and picked from Gary’s personal music collection. |
5:00am—5:59am · | The Triple A Show (#Replay) An Immigrant Success and Lifestyle Music and Talk Show |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—7:00am + | The Swing and Blues Show (*Archives) Enjoy some Swing Jazz and Blues from the Radio Waterloo digital archives! |
7:00am—8:00am + | In Conversation with Rashmi (*Archives) Rashmi Sanjay sat down with guests from this community who share their stories. |
8:00am—10:00am + | So Old It's New (#2) More Classic Rock Deep Cuts with Bald Boy. |
10:00am—11:00am + | Easy Listening * Take it easy on a Saturday morning. |
11:00am—11:59am + | Through The Static (#Replay) The show where we play a little bit more of everything! |
11:59am—12:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—12:30pm + | Half-a-Classical Hour * Classical and Concert Music from our digital library. |
12:30pm—1:00pm + | Welcome To The Civic Hub (#Replay) Interviews with the partner organizations of the Civic Hub Waterloo Region. |
1:00pm—2:00pm + | Rethink Your Retirement Show Welcome to the inside secrets to the total financial freedom journey. |
2:00pm—3:59pm + | Megamix Show Reggae Music and Talk. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—6:00pm + | Atardecer Ranchero/Dusk on the Ranch The hottest tropical Latin American beats as well as Rancheras, Corridos and Banda music. |
6:00pm—7:59pm + | Reggae Patrol A diverse Caribbean radio show which plays a large range of Reggae, Dancehall, Ska, Rock-steady and Lovers-rock. |
7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:01pm—9:00pm + | Musician's FAQ (*Archives) Focused on musicians entertaining you around Waterloo region. |
9:00pm—10:00pm + | FRANKIE's Sonic Snack Bar weird noise. good taste. open late. |
10:00pm—11:00pm + | Truth Radio (#Replay) Old school Hip-Hop music and talk radio. |
11:00pm—12:00am + | B.D.C. Radio Show |
Sunday, 29 June 2025 | |
12:00am—1:00am · | Radio Nowhere Rock and Roll from the sixties and seventies. |
1:00am—2:00am · | Val Scheer's Eclectic Garage (*Archives) An hour of eclectic music from different eras and genres |
2:00am—5:00am · | Indigicon * Music by Indigenous artists from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
5:00am—5:59am · | around the world around the world around the world around the world.... * World music from our Digital Music Library |
5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
6:01am—7:00am + | Celt In A Twist (%Syndicated) It sure ain’t your Grand pappy’s fiddle music! |
7:00am—7:30am + | Nasha Kasha - A Ukrainian Almanac (*Archives) A Ukranian Almanac with Stefan Andrusiak |
7:30am—9:30am + | Lijepa Nasa Croatian Radio |
9:30am—11:59am + | Sargam A Hindi music program hosted by Indira Singh. |
11:59am—12:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
12:01pm—1:00pm + | Radio Boorama A magazine show on the Somalian community. |
1:00pm—2:00pm + | Red Road Journey First Nations issues of concern Up coming events Guest speakers And Indigenous music |
2:00pm—3:00pm + | Easy Listening * Take it easy... |
3:00pm—3:30pm + | CKMS Community News News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
3:30pm—3:59pm + | Words and Culture (%Syndicated) Weaving conversations with Indigenous language and knowledge keepers together with music by Indigenous artists. |
3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
4:01pm—5:00pm + | Classical Coffee Break (#Replay) Classical and concert music presented by Dwayne Jennings. |
5:00pm—6:00pm + | Quinte Jazz (*Archives) Contemporary and Smooth Jazz Featuring Canadian Performers. |
6:00pm—6:30pm + | Easy Listening * Take it easy on a Sunday afternoon. |
6:30pm—7:30pm + | Truth Radio Old school Hip-Hop music and talk radio. |
7:30pm—8:29pm + | Caribbean Spice |
8:29pm—8:31pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
8:31pm—10:00pm + | Training Join our newest DJs and show hosts as they get their on-air training to Start A New Show. |
10:00pm—12:00am + | The Horizon Broadening Hour * Showcasing new music in the Radio Waterloo library! |
Colour | Symbol | Meaning |
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White | (none) | Original CKMS programming |
Yellow | # | CKMS replayed shows |
Blue | ^ | Public Service Announcements and Advertisements |
Green | % | Syndicated programs (shows produced at other radio stations). Available for new shows! |
Green | * | Available for new shows! |
Red | ~ | Pre-empted - The regularly scheduled show has been pre-empted for a special presentation |
White times | + | Prime time hours (6am-9am and 2pm-midnight weekdays, 6am-midnight weekends) |
Shaded times | - | Off-peak hours (9am-2pm weekdays) |
Dark shaded times | · | Off-peak, overnight (midnight-6am daily) |
Colour shaded times | ! | Unscheduled times |