October 2, 2026
Creating Indigenous AI
RadioLabour talks Indigenous AI, including discussions from Andrew McConnell, a member of the Nipissing First Nation and a faculty member in the department of Education at York University.
Podcasts
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October 2, 2026
Gaza and Palestine are municipal issues
Municipal governments are the most involved in the day to day lives of their citizens. Issues like Gaza and Palestine have a real impact at the local level.
September 30, 2026
What Is Reconciliation Without Truth? Protecting Residential School Survivor Records
Kimberly Murray and Connie Walker discuss the impending destruction of 38,000 residential school survival records and the project to preserve them.
September 25, 2026
Canada’s war economy and the climate crisis
Courage my Friends host Resh Budhu interviews Tamara Lorincz and Keith Stewart about the carbon bootprint of Canada’s military.
September 25, 2026
Extendicare workers fight for fair contract with long-term care provider
Talks between the Extendicare workers, represented by CUPE Local 1182, and their employer have been stalled since June 29, 2026.
September 18, 2026
TIFF, the Carney CEO summit, Green Party leadership race and more
In a busy week in the news, rabble was at the Toronto International Film Festival this week. We were also was on site for a major protest against Prime Minister Mark Carney’s CEO summit. All that and more on this week’s rabble radio.
September 18, 2026
Brampton auto plant the first to close?
Labour is at the forefront of the fight in the trade war with the US. Right now, Unifor is fighting for the Stellantis auto assembly plant in Brampton, ON and its members who work there.
September 16, 2026
The carbon bootprint: How Canada’s war economy fuels the climate crisis
In the season 11 premiere of the Courage My Friends podcast, Tamara Lorincz and Keith Stewart discuss the social and climate costs of Canada’s militarized economy.
September 11, 2026
Billions being spent but where is labour?
The federal government has set aside $81 million to establish six Workforce Alliances. But will labour be effectively involved? The LabourStart Report about Canadian and international labour news. And Billy Bragg singing: “Join a Union”.
September 11, 2026
Tariffs, unions, and free trade in North America
The current trade war with the US is transforming the Canadian economy. What lays in-store for Canada’s economic future, and how is labour shaping that conversation.
September 4, 2026
Hey America! Socialism or social democracy?
In the United States there has been a rise in what is being called socialism supported by politicians such as Bernie Sanders and the mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani. But what is the difference between the socialism they are supporting and social democracy as practiced in the Nordic countries, Europe and Canada? An interview…
September 4, 2026
Hey America! Socialism or social democracy?
Are Zohran Mamdani and Bernie Sanders socialists, or social democrats? What’s the difference and why is that distinction important? David McGrane Professor of Political Studies at St. Thomas More College at the University of Saskatchewan dives into this topic with host Marc Belanger.