June 25, 2020
We need to talk about justice reform in Canada
In case you missed it — a replay of rabble’s June 18 webinar from our “Off the Hill” series focusing on the federal role in justice reform.
Podcasts
June 19, 2020
Long shadow of 2019 violence still affecting Pride Hamilton this year
In addition to COVID-19, Hamilton Pride is dealing with the aftermath of police actions from 2019. A conversation with Cameron Kroetsche of the Pride board about this year’s festival.
June 19, 2020
CUPE says white privilege must be confronted
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: CUPE president Mark Hancock tells his 700,000 members that Black lives matter, and white privilege must be acknowledged and confronted.
June 12, 2020
WTO agreement will give corporations more control over countries’ data
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: A world e-commerce agreement could give big data corporations control over Canadian regulations. And, a global law could help women during the pandemic.
June 11, 2020
Challenging Sinophobia, anti-Black racism and global capitalism during COVID-19
Two friends and colleagues explore East Asian and Black racism during COVID-19 and what mutual solidarity and care between the two communities could look like at this moment, and in future.
June 5, 2020
Canadian union fights America’s notorious immigration police
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: How the BCGEU used its shareholder power to attack Thomson Reuters’ contracts with ICE.
June 4, 2020
COVID-19 — what aren’t we hearing about the situation in Africa?
Cases of COVID-19 are low compared to other regions of the world, but that doesn’t mean all is well. We hear reports from the ground in Tanzania and Mozambique.
May 29, 2020
Long-term care workers deserve long-term decent jobs
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: The shame of long-term care homes. CERB denies income to hundreds of thousands. And more.
May 28, 2020
Introducing the cruelty free meatball
Liz Marshall talks about her documentary “Meat the Future,” which explores a new process to create meat without killing animals. It’s called cell-based meat and it’s produced entirely in a lab.
May 27, 2020
Opening up — what are the next steps for progressive movements?
rabble’s latest webinar focused on strategies for the way forward during COVID-19. Listen to our panelists share their perspectives.
May 22, 2020
The pandemic and women workers
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: Pandemic hits women workers in male-dominated sectors the hardest.
May 21, 2020
Plant a seed — plant some hope
Seedchange is working with farmers and gardeners to plant, share and breed new seed varieties. A conversation with a seed producer in Nova Scotia about the program and how to save your own seeds.