June 1, 2017
Voices and ideas from the 2017 Canadian Labour Congress Convention
rabble radio brings you some of the ideas and voices we heard on the convention floor. And, we introduce you to our new labour reporter.
Podcasts
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May 25, 2017
Disruption is Power: Angela Davis at the Canadian Labour Congress Convention
Civil rights activist, educator, and author Angela Davis spoke at the 2017 Canadian Labour Congress Convention. Listen to her keynote address here.
May 11, 2017
Progress Summit 2017: Social Democracy as a way forward?
A panel at the 2017 Progress Summit discusses progressive political movements. They discuss social democracy in Canadian and international contexts and which systems work best for Canada.
May 4, 2017
They're having an election in B.C.
Every province has its own style of electioneering, but B.C. is in a class of its own. Today’s program is a look at the issues as we head up to B.C. E-day. The election is on May 9. We put this show together on Wednesday, May 3. We’ve got seven days now until e-day, and…
May 4, 2017
They’re having an election in B.C.
B.C. has long been known for its polarized politics. This election is no exception. Listen to a roundup of the issues as Canada’s West Coast heads towards its May 9 election.
May 4, 2017
They're having an election in B.C.
Every province has its own style of electioneering, but B.C. is in a class of its own. Today’s program is a look at the issues as we head up to B.C. E-day. The election is on May 9. We put this show together on Wednesday, May 3. We’ve got seven days now until e-day, and…
April 20, 2017
Universal basic income: Yea or nay?
Will a guaranteed basic income release people from the poverty trap or keep them in it? A spirited debate exploring the issues from both sides and all points between.
April 15, 2017
Rewriting the Rules: A Conversation with Felicia Wong and Rick Smith
Featured Speaker for the 2017 Broadbent Institute Progress Summit Felicia Wong discusses how the rules of American liberalism can be rewritten to find the best way forward for American progressives.
April 6, 2017
Surviving the gig economy — three women’s experiences
The gig economy is a fact of life whether we like it or not. We hear three women’s perspectives – what works, what doesn’t and some ideas for change.
April 6, 2017
Surviving the gig economy — three women's experiences
On March 8, 2017, one of rabble.ca’s bloggers, Penney Kome wrote an article that resonated with the women who produce rabble radio. It was called “If you want to learn how to survive the gig economy, ask a woman“. Precarious work is something we cover a lot on rabble.ca. That’s because precarious work isn’t going…
April 6, 2017
Surviving the gig economy — three women's experiences
On March 8, 2017, one of rabble.ca’s bloggers, Penney Kome wrote an article that resonated with the women who produce rabble radio. It was called “If you want to learn how to survive the gig economy, ask a woman“. Precarious work is something we cover a lot on rabble.ca. That’s because precarious work isn’t going…
February 28, 2017
Re-evaluating Sanctuary Cities
Interviews with Jaggi Singh and Nigel Bariffe take a deeper look at the effectiveness of Sanctuary City motions and how they can be fixed.