Episodes 250
Avg. Duration 17m
Activity Highly Active
Since Sep 2022
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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About This Podcast

Get real people. Get real matters. Get real with the 'Almost 107' podcast! Nothing is off limits. Fanshawe College journalism students bring you voices and stories from London, Ontario and beyond to inform, educate and entertain. 'Almost 107' is original news and views content. It's an extension of work produced for 106.9 The X (CIXX-FM). Check out more stories on our website 1069TheX.com and follow us on X-Twitter @1069TheX

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Recent Episodes

S12E26 Shouldn't People be Happy about Graduation?

Apr 05, 2026 17m

I’m graduating soon, and honestly… it kind of sucks. My name is Joshua Chen, I'm a second year journalism student at Fanshawe college and for the past couple of weeks I've been feeling a lot of…

S12E27 London car culture

Apr 05, 2026 18m

A podcast exploring London, Ontario’s car culture, featuring local enthusiasts Terry Johnson and John Stenabaugh, who share how cars bring together identity, community and creativity in the city. It…

S12E24 Bring Back Third Spaces

Mar 29, 2026 18m

In this episode of Almost 107, host Naomi uncovers the history behind third spaces, why they’re so important to community members, and maintaining human connection at a time of social isolation. They…

S12E25 Exploring animal rehabilitation with Salthaven

Mar 29, 2026 18m

In this episode of almost 107, we’ll be going to Salthaven, an animal rehabilitation center based in mount brydges. Here we’ll learn about what goes into owning a rehabilitation center and some…

S12E23 The Politics of Feminism and Fibre Arts

Mar 29, 2026 15m

This episode of Almost 107, hosted by Margaret Laver, examines how fibre arts such as knitting, crochet, and sewing are often undervalued as art forms. It explores how these practices shifted from…

S12E21 My Chemical Romance’s The Black Parade Still Marches (Feat. Alan Cross)

Mar 22, 2026 16m

In this episode, Margaret Laver explores the legacy of The Black Parade, the 2006 album by My Chemical Romance. The episode looks at the album’s concept, its theatrical influences, and how it fits…

S12E22 How are live service games affecting the gaming industry?

Mar 22, 2026 17m

XFMs Jayden Davis and Josh Chen sit down with Video Game Theory professor Robert Muhlbrock and Video Game Design student Graeme Miller. We discuss the affect live service games have on the industry,…

S12E20 Art is Invaluable, Yet Students Are Paying the Price

Mar 15, 2026 16m

In this episode of Almost 107, host Naomi and co-host Logan will dive into why art education is important, at a time when art programs are being cut and art students are facing major losses. They…

S12E19 The Roots Under the Forest City

Mar 15, 2026 18m

This podcast highlights lesser-known stories in London, Ontario’s history. In this episode, we explore London’s origins, the story of the city’s first Black chapel, and the history behind Irish…

S12E18 Fuller House: The New Political Parties in Canada

Mar 08, 2026 17m

Canada is coming off a year with high election activity. We saw the Liberals win a fourth straight mandate in a snap election, and provincial elections in Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador, Yukon,…

S12E17 More than a zoo: Inside Reptilia London and the rise of reptile ownership

Mar 08, 2026 16m

There recent studies showing an increase in reptile ownership in Canada, mainly with Generation Z. Hosts Evan Frederiksen, James Burnard and Michell Corrigan will talk with students around Fanshawe…

S12E16 To Risk Nothing Is To Risk Everything

Mar 01, 2026 15m

This episode explores the many forms risk can take shape in people's lives---from internal shifts that push one towards reinvention, to the vulnerability of romance, to trusting the unknown. Hosts…

S12E15 FSU President candidate talks student challenges

Mar 01, 2026 16m

FSU presidential candidate Harsh Rana shares his journey as an international student and explains how rising costs, job struggles, and mental health challenges pushed him to run for Fanshawe Student…

S12E13 Voices You Can Feel: The Magic of Play-by-Play in Sports

Feb 22, 2026 18m

Play-by-play announcing is one of the most influential parts of sport. A sports environment is one of the most exciting atmospheres you can attend. Nothing tops the lively crowd, and the non-stop…

S12E14 What happens after you start living alone?

Feb 22, 2026 17m

Join host Melissa Ghanoum as she uncovers what life is really like after you move out on your own. Through honest stories from young adults experiencing independence, and insight from life coach…

S12E12 Controversy in music: Then vs Now

Feb 22, 2026 16m

Has music controversy changed over the years? Explore the journey from Igor Stravinsky to Tupac, all the controversy in between and much more explained on this episode of Almost 107.

S12E11 What happens after you start living alone?

Feb 17, 2026 17m

Join host Melissa Ghanoum as she uncovers what life is really like after you move out on your own. Through honest stories from young adults experiencing independence, and insight from life coach…

S12E9 What it means to be Filipino: On reconnecting and preserving culture

Feb 15, 2026 15m

In this episode of Almost 107, host Lexi Saldana sits down with Chantal Ladrazo Corpuz to discuss their experiences living as a Filipino-Canadian. The episode delves into what it means to be…

S12E8 The psychology of why people like certain music genres

Feb 15, 2026 20m

Music is one of the biggest forms of media, and with the internet giving listeners easier access to what they love, how do people form their personal music taste in the first place? In this episode…

S12E10 Black Students Club on campus

Feb 15, 2026 16m

In this episode of Almost 107, Parasdeep Singh talks with Daniel, Vice President of the Black Students Club at Fanshawe College, about how the club creates a welcoming space for all students. From…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Almost 107 have?

Almost 107 has published 250 episodes since September 2022, covering topics in Documentary, Education.

Is Almost 107 still active?

Almost 107 is currently highly active with new episodes every few days. Average episode length is 17m.

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