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  5. Coming to Radio One June 26: Canadian wilderness stories on new summer show @TheWildSideCBC w/ @GrantLawrence grantlawrence.ca/?p=9394 -ak 6:18 AM May 30th via web
  6. Happy Asian Heritage Month! As it comes to an end, here's @cbcbooks' highlights of Asian-Canadian literature. bit.ly/KgBaoG 6:50 AM May 29th via web
  7. @MelbWritersFest I have a question for you about your fabulous Stories Unbound Google implementation. Please DM me! - AM 11:47 AM May 28th via web
  8. [LISTEN LIVE] @RogersShelagh speaks to author and human rights lawyer Peggy Blair about The Beggar's Opera: bit.ly/JgCROr 10:08 AM May 28th via TweetDeck
  9. .@xcountrycheckup just wrapped up its online chat about #bullying. Watch the replay at cbc.ca/checkup/main-b… 3:17 PM May 27th via web
  10. Does social media make it easier to be a bully? Should cyberbullies be criminally charged? Share your thoughts @ 4pm ET cbc.ca/checkup/ 10:18 AM May 27th via web
  11. Today on @xcountrycheckup: bullying. On air and online, we're exploring the problem and possible solutions. cbc.ca/checkup/ 10:13 AM May 27th via web
  12. Are we winning the battle against bullying? What do you think? @xcountrycheckup hosts a live online chat Sun @4pm ET cbc.ca/checkup 5:59 AM May 25th via web
  13. @K8iePeters what show/time/place were you listening? -ak 5:57 AM May 25th via web in reply to K8iePeters
  14. @danielharan well that is a hard question to answer without more info; were you trying to listen 2 a podcast, audio-on demand or livestream? 1:02 PM May 23rd via web