October 24, 2022
Teachers needed to save the planet
This week on RadioLabour, we explore how to fight for social justice globally. To meet the climate crisis the world needs teachers to help educate the next generation of young people.
Podcasts
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October 20, 2022
Confronting Islamophobia in Canada
This month’s panel dove into what political actions are needed to confront the rise of Islamophobia in Canada. Our panel also explored what role the media has in all of this.
October 14, 2022
Destigmatizing poverty and addiction to reduce health inequity
Poverty can create barriers to health care and drug addiction treatment. Health Providers Against Poverty works to raise awareness of these issues to help to bring down these barriers.
October 14, 2022
Mentoring young women unionists around the world
A global union’s leadership training programme / The ILO’s new Director-General / The LabourStart report about union events / And singing” “Union Ladies” This week on Radio Labour, host Marc Belanger discusses international initiatives to mentor young women to become trade unionists. Uni Global Union recently held a two-day workshop for young women who want…
October 11, 2022
Home is where the community is: housing as a human right
The shelter system in Ontario is under immense strain as the number of people experiencing chronic homelessness continues to grow.
October 7, 2022
Chaos in the aviation industry
Labour at the world aviation organization’s convention in Montréal.
October 7, 2022
Keep calm and carry on: Reviewing the Royals in Canada
Indigenous peoples of Canada never got an apology with regard to residential schools from Queen Elizabeth II before her passing. Might the new King Charles III make that apology? And how might a new sovereign leader might affect public opinion of the monarchy in Canada?
September 30, 2022
Joshua Whitehead's genre-bending memoir is a 'radical act of freedom'
This week on rabble radio, Stephen Wentzell sits down with Joshua Whitehead, author of ‘Making Love with the Land.” Whitehead is an Oji-Cree/nehiyaw, Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer member of Peguis First Nation (Treaty 1). He is the author of the novel ‘Jonny Appleseed’ (Arsenal Pulp Press), which was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and shortlisted for a…
September 30, 2022
Joshua Whitehead's genre-bending memoir is a 'radical act of freedom'
This week on rabble radio, Stephen Wentzell sits down with Joshua Whitehead, author of ‘Making Love with the Land.” Whitehead is an Oji-Cree/nehiyaw, Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer member of Peguis First Nation (Treaty 1). He is the author of the novel ‘Jonny Appleseed’ (Arsenal Pulp Press), which was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and shortlisted for a…
September 30, 2022
Remembering the children in song
Singing for Truth, Reconciliation and Love after the discovery of the burial ground of 215 indigenous children in Kamloops, B.C.
September 30, 2022
Joshua Whitehead’s genre-bending memoir is a ‘radical act of freedom’
This week on rabble radio, Stephen Wentzell sits down with Joshua Whitehead, First Nations two-spirit author of ‘Making Love with the Land.”
September 26, 2022
Migrant workers and 'the pandemic paradox': The unseen hands that truly keep us afloat
In the second episode of the Courage My Friends podcast, Series III, Jhoey Dulaca (caregiver and organizer with the Migrant Workers’ Alliance for Change), Ethel Tungohan (Canada Research Chair in Canadian Migration Policy, Impacts and Activism) and Chris Ramsaroop (activist and organizer with Justicia for Migrant Workers) discuss temporary foreign workers in Canada, the multiple…