July 25, 2019
How has Indigenous sovereignty been impeded by our existing judicial system?
Michael Welch talks to Dr. Bruce Clark, author of “Ongoing Genocide caused by Judicial Suppression of the ‘Existing’ Aboriginal Rights.”
Podcasts
July 19, 2019
A Palestine summer — a Winnipeg activist shares his conversations with people in Israeli occupied territories
David Kattenburg has visited Israeli occupied Palestine for many years documenting the challenges, struggles and strength of its people. Some highlights from his explorations in June and early July.
July 12, 2019
Trade NAFTA 2.0 for a better deal
RadioLabour’s Canada Report July 12 to 19, 2019. The proposed replacement for NAFTA is not good enough. U.S. labour also opposes NAFTA 2.0. The LabourStart Report. And more.
July 11, 2019
Summer reads and travels
Two conversations — Yahaya Baruwa, a Nigerian-Canadian writer who writes about living in two worlds; and Dave Kattenburg talks about do’s and don’ts when travelling internationally as a journalist.
July 5, 2019
Gym and fitness workers fight unhealthy jobs
RadioLabour’s Canada Report July 5 to 12, 2019. Poor pay, no sick leave for gym and fitness workers; global wage inequality worsens; the LabourStart report; and more.
July 4, 2019
A Green New Deal for Canada — what’s next?
Over 150 town halls were held across the country in May and June. On today’s rabble radio, we hear about what was accomplished and what the next steps are.
June 28, 2019
How a Canadian negotiated a global law against violence at work
RadioLabour’s Canada Report June 28 to July 5, 2019. CLC Secretary-treasurer negotiates ILO convention, teachers are fighting education cuts in Ontario, the LabourStart Report, and more.
June 20, 2019
Hey Trump! Stop caging refugee children
RadioLabour’s Canada Report June 21 to 28, 2019. The U.S. has separated 2,500 children from their refugee parents, Canada supports international law against workplace violence and more.
June 20, 2019
The legacy of the Winnipeg General Strike — 100 years later
Michael Welch of the Global Research News Hour talks about what it accomplished with labour historian Julia Guard and anti-poverty activists Harold Dyck and John Clarke.
June 14, 2019
How to ensure diversity and inclusion in community radio (and other organizations too)
Campus and community radio people are committed to diversity. But there is always room for improvement. Journalist and human rights advocate Amira Elghawaby spoke to them at their national conference.
June 14, 2019
How McGill saved the ILO from the Nazis
RadioLabour’s Canada Report June 14 to 21, 2019. McGill provided a refuge for the ILO during WWII, a treaty to stop violence against women, the LabourStart Report, and more.
June 7, 2019
Ontario to cap wages of a million public sector workers
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: Ontario caps public sector wages at one per cent. Labour wins paid leave for domestic violence in Saskatchewan. The LabourStart Report about union events.