Mediji

Podkāsti

FluentFiction: Latvian

Free podcasts that help Latvian language learners master their listening comprehension. 

Šķiltava

Šķiltava A weekly podcast; three renowned journalists/political analysts discuss the week’s most important events. Discussion topics are connected to the newsmagazine “IR”. English translation is provided. https://ir.lv

Latvia Weekly

A weekly podcast that discusses important events/happenings throughout Latvia.

Filmas

100 Years of Latvian Cinema

Latvian movies with English language subtitles. www.filmas.lv

Letterboxd Streaming Site

A streaming site that offers free access to old and new films

TV

Watch news programmes, sports, documentaries, animation etc.  in Latvian.  Go to “Raidījumi” for an alphabetical list of all programmes

Radio

Listen live and for free.  27 Latvian radio stations listed to listen to live.  radio.net/language/latvian

Laikraksti

Diena

“Diena” is a Latvian language national daily newspaper in Latvia with the largest readership. A respected non-partisan publication that can be read in Latvian or English. https://www.diena.lv

50 Newspapers from Latvia

All listings are for local Latvian language newspapers, requiring an Intermediate to Advanced level of reading competence. https://www.thepaperboy.com/latvia/newspapers/country.cfm?ref=languagelist

Vietnes

latviesi.com

Latviesi.com A wonderful resource if you wish to be in the know about what is happening in Latvian communities both in Latvia and in the diaspora. Latvian language only.

www.lnak.net

A valuable resource to not only access our “LETTS JUMP INTO LATVIAN” resources, but also keep up with what is happening across Canada that might be of interest or use...