May 28, 2019
Feminist art in a digital age
Talking Radical Radio
Hana Shafi, aka Frizz Kid, talks about her art, her poetry, and her feminist politics.
addiction
Dec 5, 2018
Film 'Let Me Fall' delves into addiction, responsibility and choice
face2face
"Let Me Fall" is a beautiful and challenging new film about drug addiction, responsibility, life-changing moments, choice and why everything we do has a consequence that can affect others.
Dec 2, 2016
Confronting the neoliberal addiction to colonialism, consumption, and greed
Vanessa Brcic
The enculturation of fear and hatred helps people avoid confronting suffering with a veil of illusory self-protection.
Jun 10, 2016
Health Canada considers allowing use of prescription heroin
Redeye
There are encouraging signs that the Liberal government will take a radically different approach to harm reduction. Pivot Legal says prescription heroin is a crucial tool in addiction treatment.
Apr 14, 2016
Publicly owned liquor stores work for Manitoba
Cheryl Lysy
Keeping the Manitoba Liquor Control Commission public benefits not only employees and customers, but those accessing different health-care and addiction programs in Manitoba.
Jan 19, 2016
Maureen Palmer on addiction, empathy and compassionate evidence-based care
face2face
Maureen talks about her film Wasted, alcoholism, compassionate evidence-based care, why she might have too much empathy and how the world of medicine is changing when it comes to treating addiction.
Aug 13, 2015
This election, let's have a real debate about legalizing marijuana
Marc Lee
On the campaign trail, Stephen Harper is repeating assertions that relaxing pot laws will lead to terrible things. But the real debate is whether we should decriminalize or legalize it.
Jul 22, 2015
Patriarchy, male entitlement and capitalist greed killed Amy Winehouse, not boozing
Meghan Murphy
What the newly released documentary about Amy Winehouse shows is not a helpless addict but an individualistic and uncompassionate culture.
Mar 26, 2015
Sex, drugs and pyromania: 'The Green Hotel' exposes Toronto's underbelly
Lauren Scott
Jesse Gilmour explores the father-son relationship in the most extreme of terms. What will a father do for a son, and what will a son ask of a father?
Jan 30, 2015
OK, Let's Talk -- about addictions in the workplace
Jonathan Chapnick
Yesterday was Bell Let's Talk Day 2015 for mental health. But despite all the "talking" yesterday, there was something missing, particularly in relation to the discussion around workplace health.
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