June 13, 2022
Conflict, climate and refugees: Borderless crises in a bordered world and the politics of asylum
Loly Rico and Rachel Bryce talk about the issues facing those fleeing poverty and Canada’s responsibility to provide asylum to refugees.
Podcasts
June 10, 2022
Off the Hill: Hot summer in the West
Our June panel was made up of Rachel Snow, David Climenhaga, Chuka Ejeckam and Karl Nerenberg with co-hosts Robin Browne and Libby Davies.
June 6, 2022
Ecological grief: Mourning the past, fearing the future and finding hope
Guest Ashlee Cunsolo discusses the climate crisis and ecological grief. What does it look like? How do we mourn our ecosystems and planet? And is there a hope and a power to be found within this grief?
June 3, 2022
The Courage My Friends podcast is back!
In our return to the Courage My Friends podcast, Resh Budhu welcomes author, public intellectual and celebrated scholar of the Critical Pedagogy Movement, Henry Giroux.
May 30, 2022
Education, critical pedagogy and the future of learning in a post-pandemic world
Welcome back to the Courage My Friends podcast! Kicking us off, we welcome author, public intellectual and celebrated scholar, Henry Giroux.
May 27, 2022
Code Pink and the need for an anti-war solution in Ukraine
Medea Benjamin, the co-founder of the women-led peace group Code Pink, sits down with Libby Davies to talk about the group’s latest efforts in global peace rallying.
May 20, 2022
Saving the world’s 160 million child labourers
Plus, the LabourStart report about union events around the world.
May 20, 2022
Off the Hill: Isn’t it time? A guaranteed livable income in Canada
This month’s Off the Hill event featured Senator Kim Pate, MP Leah Gazan, Sheila Regehr and Karl Nerenberg. Hosted by Libby Davies and Robin Browne.
May 13, 2022
Disability justice is the antithesis of capitalism
Sarah Jama, co-founder of the Disability Justice Network of Ontario, speaks to Doreen Nicoll about the importance of accessible health services and creating a society where people are seen beyond their ability to produce.
May 12, 2022
2022’s Moose Hide Day to protect women
May 12 is 2022’s Moose Hide Day – a day organized to activate people against the injustices and violence faced by women in Canada, particularly Indigenous women. A Unifor webinar hosted by the union’s Indigenous Liaison, Gina Smoke.
May 6, 2022
Scott Doherty’s run for Unifor President
Marc Bélanger reports Unifor’s executive assistant to the national president, is running for presidency.
May 6, 2022
The privatization of long-term care homes in Ontario must be stopped
This week on the show, rabble contributor Doreen Nicoll interviews Natalie Mehra, the executive director of the Ontario Health Coalition. The Ontario Health Coalition is a non-profit, non-partisan public interest activist coalition and network whose primary goal is to protect and improve Ontario’s public health care system. The coalition works to protect the health system…