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Check the schedule below for show times this week! Shows highlighted in green (*, %) or yellow (#) represent time slots that are available for new programmers. If you’re interested in broadcasting during one of these times, please check out How To Start A New Show!
Are you from the past? Have a look at our Old Schedules to see what you’ve missed.
For a description of each show, please see the About Our Shows page or click on the name below.
| Tuesday, 18 March 2025 | |
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| 12:00am—2:00am · | 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 · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
| 5:30am—5:59am · | 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—7:00am + | A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
| 7:00am—8:59am + | South Asian focused current affairs programming and new arts and cultural programming. |
| 8:59am—9:02am + | Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
| 9:02am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
| 10:00am—11:00am - | Music by, for, and about Canadians. |
| 11:00am—11:59am - | What would you put on a Golden Record to the universe? |
| 11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 12:01pm—2:00pm - | What is your experience with agriculture that you would like to tell others? |
| 2:00pm—7:59pm + | Show for the Arab community in the Arabic Language. |
| 7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 8:01pm—8:30pm + | Jack Van and Marc Opie are an improv-based comedy team. |
| 8:30pm—9:00pm + | Country Music and Canadiana (and Americana!) performed or composed by Canadian musicians. |
| 9:00pm—11:00pm + | No Crap Radio (#Replay) From the obtuse to the forgotten. |
| 11:00pm—11:30pm + | KWCon!!! * More music by musicians from Waterloo Region! |
| 11:30pm—12:00am + | is about the link between punk rock and mental health. |
| Wednesday, 19 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—1:00am · | 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 · | 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—7:00am + | A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
| 7:00am—8:59am + | South Asian focused current affairs programming and new arts and cultural programming. |
| 8:59am—9:02am + | Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
| 9:02am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
| 10:00am—11:00am - | An Original Canadian Initiative |
| 11:00am—11:59am - | Together, with partnerships in the community, The Feminist Shift is taking on gender-based violence in Waterloo Region and working to improve the lives women and gender-diverse people. |
| 11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 12:01pm—1:00pm - | Exploring a wide range of controversies and curiosities by probing popular myths and exposing the surprising truth behind them. |
| 1:00pm—2:00pm - | Handpicked: Stories From The Field (%Syndicated) The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems’ (LCSFS) podcast showcases the excellent and varied research happening at the LCSFS with a focus on how the work creates meaningful changes to the ways we produce, get, eat and understand our food. |
| 2:00pm—7:59pm + | Show for the Arab community in the Arabic Language. |
| 7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 8:01pm—9:00pm + | What would you put on a Golden Record to the universe? |
| 9:00pm—10:00pm + | The show where we play a little bit of everything! |
| 10:00pm—11:00pm + | A little Musicology and social history. |
| 11:00pm—12:00am + | Chats and interviews with host Stuart Brown. |
| Thursday, 20 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—1:00am · | A retro-alternative show focusing on New Wave, punk, ska, early goth. |
| 1:00am—3:00am · | 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 · | 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—7:00am + | A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
| 7:00am—8:59am + | South Asian focused current affairs programming and new arts and cultural programming. |
| 8:59am—9:02am + | Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
| 9:02am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
| 10:00am—11:00am - | AR provides information, analyses and views that are frequently ignored or distorted in corporate media. |
| 11:00am—11:59am - | 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 + | News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
| 2:30pm—3:00pm + | 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 + | More of the hottest tropical Latin American beats as well as Rancheras, Corridos and Banda music. |
| 6:00pm—7:59pm + | |
| 7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 8:01pm—9:00pm + | Hardcore bluegrass music from New Zealand. |
| 9:00pm—10:00pm + | Get high on the Blues! Selections in our Digital Music Library. |
| 10:00pm—12:00am + | Carmelo and Lakes bring you the best in local hip hop. |
| Friday, 21 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—2:00am · | 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 · | 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—7:00am + | A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
| 7:00am—8:59am + | South Asian focused current affairs programming and new arts and cultural programming. |
| 8:59am—9:02am + | Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
| 9:02am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
| 10:00am—11:00am - | Exploring the national identity in the face of external threats |
| 11:00am—1:59pm - | Annielean reads poems from her book, Poems of Divine Power. |
| 1:59pm—2:00pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 2:00pm—2:30pm + | News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
| 2:30pm—3:00pm + | 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 + | Investigative journalism, in-depth critical analysis, the promotion of civic participation and the dissemination of educational material. |
| 3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 4:01pm—5:00pm + | Audio news reports and podcasts from the Grand River Media Collective. |
| 5:00pm—6:00pm + | Some more Musicology and social history. |
| 6:00pm—7:00pm + | Disc Jockey talent from the University of Waterloo’s DJ Club! |
| 7:00pm—7:59pm + | 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 + | Are You Ready To Experience? |
| 10:00pm—11:00pm + | Get high on the Blues! Selections in our Digital Music Library. |
| 11:00pm—11:30pm + | Newer CanCon * Canadian Content music by Canadian musicians released in the last two years. |
| 11:30pm—12:00am + | Interviews with actors from the "Dickson and Bruce" show. Learn about both the actor and the character they portray. |
| Saturday, 22 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—2:00am · | No Crap Radio From the obtuse to the forgotten. |
| 2:00am—3:00am · | Punky Stuff * A bit of punky stuff is always good. A Drop-In DJ show! |
| 3:00am—4:00am · | Episodes of Into The Void and From The Void from the archives. |
| 4:00am—5:00am · | 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 · | An Immigrant Success and Lifestyle Music and Talk Show |
| 5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 6:01am—7:00am + | Enjoy some Swing Jazz and Blues from the Radio Waterloo digital archives! |
| 7:00am—8:00am + | Rashmi Sanjay sat down with guests from this community who share their stories. |
| 8:00am—10:00am + | 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 + | 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 + | Interviews with the partner organizations of the Civic Hub Waterloo Region. |
| 1:00pm—2:00pm + | Mastering The Insider Secrets of Total Financial Freedom 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 + | The hottest tropical Latin American beats as well as Rancheras, Corridos and Banda music. |
| 6:00pm—7:59pm + | 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 + | Focused on musicians entertaining you around Waterloo region. |
| 9:00pm—10:00pm + | Truth Radio (#Replay) Old school Hip-Hop music and talk radio. |
| 10:00pm—11:00pm + | Showcasing Rising Talent in the EDM and House Music Genres as well as featuring some new releases from larger DJs. Merkaba Radio is your source of EDM/House Music & News for the KWC and beyond. |
| 11:00pm—12:00am + | B.D.C. Radio Show |
| Sunday, 23 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—1:00am · | Rock and Roll from the sixties and seventies. |
| 1:00am—2:00am · | An hour of eclectic music from different eras and genres |
| 3:00am—5:00am · | Indigicon * Music by Indigenous artists from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
| 5:00am—5:59am · | World music from our Digital Music Library |
| 5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 6:01am—7:00am + | It sure ain’t your Grand pappy’s fiddle music! |
| 7:00am—7:30am + | A Ukranian Almanac with Stefan Andrusiak |
| 7:30am—9:30am + | Croatian Radio |
| 9:30am—11:59am + | 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 + | First Nations issues of concern Up coming events Guest speakers And Indigenous music |
| 2:00pm—3:00pm + | A showcase of local Authors who do live readings of their work. |
| 3:00pm—3:30pm + | News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
| 3:30pm—3:59pm + | 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 + | Contemporary and Smooth Jazz Featuring Canadian Performers. |
| 5:00pm—5:30pm + | Les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (RVF) is one of the cultural events organized annually to celebrate International Francophonie Day (March 20), which promotes the French language and the many ways it is expressed across Canada. |
| 5:30pm—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 + | Join our newest DJs and show hosts as they get their on-air training to Start A New Show. |
| 10:00pm—12:00am + | Showcasing new music in the Radio Waterloo library! |
| Monday, 24 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—12:30am · | 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 · | 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—7:00am + | A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
| 7:00am—8:59am + | South Asian focused current affairs programming and new arts and cultural programming. |
| 8:59am—9:02am + | Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
| 9:02am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
| 10:00am—11:00am - | Music by, for, and about Canadians. |
| 11:00am—11:59am - | An hour of programmer created content, podcasts, music, interviews, and community announcements. |
| 11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 12:01pm—1:00pm - | EI deals with the ongoing struggle for Palestinian self-determination. Includes the EI Newscast. |
| 1:00pm—1:30pm - | Interviews with the partner organizations of the Civic Hub Waterloo Region. |
| 1:30pm—2:00pm - | 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. |
| 2:00pm—2:30pm + | News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
| 2:30pm—3:00pm + | A news magazine that provides an overview of what’s happening across Canada, by reporters from the Local Journalism Initiative. |
| 3:00pm—3:59pm + | Global environment, development and social justice issues. |
| 3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 4:01pm—5:00pm + | Your humble home of honky-tonk and beautiful country music by beautiful country music singers. |
| 5:00pm—6:00pm + | An exciting one hour, weekly global music alternative to jukebox radio. |
| 6:00pm—7:00pm + | An experimental community radio magazine. |
| 7:00pm—7:59pm + | Showcasing the music of students and youth in and around the area. |
| 7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 8:01pm—10:00pm + | Classic rock deep cuts with Bald Boy. |
| 10:00pm—11:00pm + | Gospel Hour * |
| 11:00pm—12:00am + | A talk show about everything and nothing. |
| Tuesday, 25 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—2:00am · | 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 · | Early Morning Jazz * Some Jazz music to start your day by Canadian musicians and musicians around the world. |
| 5:30am—5:59am · | 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—7:00am + | A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
| 7:00am—8:59am + | South Asian focused current affairs programming and new arts and cultural programming. |
| 8:59am—9:02am + | Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
| 9:02am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
| 10:00am—11:00am - | Music by, for, and about Canadians. |
| 11:00am—11:59am - | What would you put on a Golden Record to the universe? |
| 11:59am—12:01pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 12:01pm—2:00pm - | What is your experience with agriculture that you would like to tell others? |
| 2:00pm—7:59pm + | Show for the Arab community in the Arabic Language. |
| 7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 8:01pm—8:30pm + | Jack Van and Marc Opie are an improv-based comedy team. |
| 8:30pm—9:00pm + | Country Music and Canadiana (and Americana!) performed or composed by Canadian musicians. |
| 9:00pm—11:00pm + | No Crap Radio (#Replay) From the obtuse to the forgotten. |
| 11:00pm—12:00am + | ...and More Western too! |
| Wednesday, 26 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—1:00am · | 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 · | 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—7:00am + | A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
| 7:00am—8:59am + | South Asian focused current affairs programming and new arts and cultural programming. |
| 8:59am—9:02am + | Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
| 9:02am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
| 10:00am—11:00am - | An Original Canadian Initiative |
| 11:00am—1:59pm - | Radio with no preservatives! |
| 1:59pm—2:00pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 2:00pm—7:59pm + | Show for the Arab community in the Arabic Language. |
| 7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 8:01pm—9:00pm + | What would you put on a Golden Record to the universe? |
| 9:00pm—10:00pm + | The show where we play a little bit of everything! |
| 10:00pm—11:00pm + | A little Musicology and social history. |
| 11:00pm—12:00am + | Chats and interviews with host Stuart Brown. |
| Thursday, 27 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—1:00am · | A retro-alternative show focusing on New Wave, punk, ska, early goth. |
| 1:00am—3:00am · | 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 · | 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—7:00am + | A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
| 7:00am—8:59am + | South Asian focused current affairs programming and new arts and cultural programming. |
| 8:59am—9:02am + | Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
| 9:02am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
| 10:00am—11:00am - | AR provides information, analyses and views that are frequently ignored or distorted in corporate media. |
| 11:00am—11:59am - | 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 + | News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
| 2:30pm—3:00pm + | 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 + | More of the hottest tropical Latin American beats as well as Rancheras, Corridos and Banda music. |
| 6:00pm—7:59pm + | |
| 7:59pm—8:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 8:01pm—10:00pm + | Selector NATTYPHYSICIST takes you on a trip through the tropical sub bass jungle. |
| 10:00pm—12:00am + | Carmelo and Lakes bring you the best in local hip hop. |
| Friday, 28 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—2:00am · | 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 · | 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—7:00am + | A daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. |
| 7:00am—8:59am + | South Asian focused current affairs programming and new arts and cultural programming. |
| 8:59am—9:02am + | Illustrates the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. |
| 9:02am—10:00am - | Acoustic * Acoustic music drawn largely from Popular Music. |
| 10:00am—11:00am - | Exploring the national identity in the face of external threats |
| 11:00am—1:59pm - | Annielean reads poems from her book, Poems of Divine Power. |
| 1:59pm—2:00pm - | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 2:00pm—2:30pm + | News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
| 2:30pm—3:00pm + | Tune in on the issues and actions that matter to you. |
| 3:00pm—3:59pm + | An hour of programmer created content, podcasts, music, interviews, and community announcements. |
| 3:59pm—4:01pm + | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 4:01pm—5:00pm + | Audio news reports and podcasts from the Grand River Media Collective. |
| 5:00pm—6:00pm + | Some more Musicology and social history. |
| 6:00pm—7:00pm + | Disc Jockey talent from the University of Waterloo’s DJ Club! |
| 7:00pm—7:59pm + | 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 + | Are You Ready To Experience? |
| 10:00pm—11:00pm + | Get high on the Blues! Selections in our Digital Music Library. |
| 11:00pm—11:30pm + | Newer CanCon * Canadian Content music by Canadian musicians released in the last two years. |
| 11:30pm—12:00am + | Interviews with actors from the "Dickson and Bruce" show. Learn about both the actor and the character they portray. |
| Saturday, 29 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—2:00am · | No Crap Radio From the obtuse to the forgotten. |
| 2:00am—3:00am · | Punky Stuff * A bit of punky stuff is always good. A Drop-In DJ show! |
| 3:00am—4:00am · | A punk rock show with a (very!) political flavor. |
| 4:00am—5:00am · | Local Independent Music, Tape Only |
| 5:00am—5:59am · | An Immigrant Success and Lifestyle Music and Talk Show |
| 5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 6:01am—7:00am + | Enjoy some Swing Jazz and Blues from the Radio Waterloo digital archives! |
| 7:00am—8:00am + | Rashmi Sanjay sat down with guests from this community who share their stories. |
| 8:00am—10:00am + | 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 + | 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 + | Interviews with the partner organizations of the Civic Hub Waterloo Region. |
| 1:00pm—2:00pm + | Mastering The Insider Secrets of Total Financial Freedom 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 + | The hottest tropical Latin American beats as well as Rancheras, Corridos and Banda music. |
| 6:00pm—7:59pm + | 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 + | Focused on musicians entertaining you around Waterloo region. |
| 9:00pm—10:00pm + | Truth Radio (#Replay) Old school Hip-Hop music and talk radio. |
| 10:00pm—11:00pm + | Showcasing Rising Talent in the EDM and House Music Genres as well as featuring some new releases from larger DJs. Merkaba Radio is your source of EDM/House Music & News for the KWC and beyond. |
| 11:00pm—12:00am + | B.D.C. Radio Show |
| Sunday, 30 March 2025 | |
| 12:00am—1:00am · | Rock and Roll from the sixties and seventies. |
| 1:00am—2:00am · | Golden Oldies on Rob's Rewind, now playing from the archives in our Digital Music Library |
| 3:00am—5:00am · | Indigicon * Music by Indigenous artists from our Digital Music Library. A Drop-In DJ show! |
| 5:00am—5:59am · | World music from our Digital Music Library |
| 5:59am—6:01am · | CKMS Public Service Announcement ^ |
| 6:01am—7:00am + | It sure ain’t your Grand pappy’s fiddle music! |
| 7:00am—7:30am + | A Ukranian Almanac with Stefan Andrusiak |
| 7:30am—9:30am + | Croatian Radio |
| 9:30am—11:59am + | 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 + | 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 + | News from the Waterloo Region community. This program is a part of the “Local Journalism Initiative.” |
| 3:30pm—3:59pm + | 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 + | Contemporary and Smooth Jazz Featuring Canadian Performers. |
| 5:00pm—5:30pm + | Les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (RVF) is one of the cultural events organized annually to celebrate International Francophonie Day (March 20), which promotes the French language and the many ways it is expressed across Canada. |
| 5:30pm—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 + | Join our newest DJs and show hosts as they get their on-air training to Start A New Show. |
| 10:00pm—12:00am + | Showcasing new music in the Radio Waterloo library! |
Legend
| Colour | Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| White | (none) | Original CKMS programming |
| Yellow | # | CKMS replayed shows. These timeslots are available for new shows! |
| Blue | ^ | Public Service Announcements and Advertisements |
| Green | % | Syndicated programs (shows produced at other radio stations). These timeslots are available for new shows! |
| Green | * | These timeslots are available for new shows! See How To Start A New Show |
| 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) |