September 17, 2021
Nurses care for us. Who cares for them?
The nursing crisis in Canada. How to get young people to vote. And more.
Podcasts
Podcasts produced by rabble
September 15, 2021
Climate change on the campaign trail
This week, we’re talking about how climate change has featured in this election so far. It’s a critical moment. Are we rising to the challenge?
Coming to us from Toronto, climate and housing activist, and former NDP candidate herself, Diana Yoon is on the show to talk about how the issue of climate change is playing out in this election. Plus, our rundown on the week that was on rabble.ca
September 14, 2021
The Importance of the Youth Vote
Hello and welcome to rabble radio, the proud reemergence of our weekly audio magazine. Rabble radio has its finger on the beat of the issues that matter to you. This week, we’re talking about the issues that are conspicuously absent from the federal election thus far. And, we’re talking youth voting. After that I’ll take you through last week’s headlines in a segment called “in case you missed it.”
September 14, 2021
Needs no reintroduction: rabble radio the election edition
Earlier this month rabble.ca presented our monthly edition of “Off the Hill” – a panel that takes a look at federal politics from a progressive, grassroots perspective. The theme was “Election 44: No Time to Waste on the Status Quo.” Our panelists included: former NDP MP Libby Davies, climate activist Diana Yoon, Indigenous activist and educator Rachel Snow and rabble’s own columnist and policy expert Chuka Ejeckman. Here’s the first twenty minutes of their discussion, hosted by Robin Browne.
September 10, 2021
What Canada's unions want from this election
An interview with the president of the Canadian Labour Congress, Bea Bruske. Plus: The AFL-CIO’s first woman president. Better protection for Bangladeshi garment workers. And more labour news.
September 10, 2021
What Canada's unions want from this election
An interview with the president of the Canadian Labour Congress, Bea Bruske. Plus: The AFL-CIO’s first woman president. Better protection for Bangladeshi garment workers. And more labour news.
September 10, 2021
What Canada’s unions want from this election
An interview with the president of the Canadian Labour Congress, Bea Bruske. Plus: The AFL-CIO’s first woman president. Better protection for Bangladeshi garment workers. And more labour news.
June 30, 2021
COVID, capitalism, climate: the way forward
Ep. 6 of the Courage My Friends podcast concludes with Dr. Vandana Shiva, internationally renowned eco-feminist, scientist and author.
June 25, 2021
B.C. union fights use of investigation software by U.S. immigration authorities
The BCGEU used its shareholder power to tell Thomson Reuters to stop using its software to help ICE in the United States. And more labour news.
June 23, 2021
Toward a rights-based city: access, equality, sustainability
Ep. 5 of the Courage My Friends podcast. Urban planner and author Cheryll Case and community organizer, author and activist Dave Meslin discuss conditions in the place most of us call home — cities.
June 19, 2021
Bea Bruske elected as the CLC's new president
The Canadian Labour Congress has elected a new leadership team with Bea Bruske as president and Lily Chang as secretary-treasurer. Plus more labour news
June 19, 2021
Bea Bruske elected as the CLC's new president
The Canadian Labour Congress has elected a new leadership team with Bea Bruske as president and Lily Chang as secretary-treasurer. Plus more labour news