March 19, 2015
Harper vs. Canada: Putting the Conservative Record on Trial
rabble’s Parliamentary reporter Karl Nerenberg launches a new book on Harper, as part of a panel in Ottawa, with Maude Barlow and author Mark Bourrie.
Needs No Introduction
A series of speeches and lectures from the finest minds of our time. Fresh ideas from speakers of note.
March 15, 2015
The sweet sound of protest: Words and music from the Day of Action to protest Bill C-51
Speeches from Toronto’s Bill C-51 Day of Action.
March 2, 2015
Pam Palmater on Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women and Girls in Canada
Recorded on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in Ottawa, unceded Algonquin territory, by Greg Macdougall, Dr. Pam Palmater speaks on Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women and Girls in Canada.
February 23, 2015
’50 Years Since Malcolm X’s Assassination: The Legacy Endures; The Struggle Continues!’
A panel discussion in Halifax reflecting on Malcolm X’s faith and contribution to the struggle for African-American civil rights.
February 23, 2015
'50 Years Since Malcolm X's Assassination: The Legacy Endures; The Struggle Continues!'
Malcolm X was assassinated at Harlem’s Audubon Ballroom on February 21, 1965. Fifty years after his death, the complex figure Malcolm X — or, as he called himself after 1949, el Hajj Malik el Shabazz — continues to inspire. On February 21, the Halifax North Memorial Public Library — a location chosen in part for…
February 23, 2015
'50 Years Since Malcolm X's Assassination: The Legacy Endures; The Struggle Continues!'
Malcolm X was assassinated at Harlem’s Audubon Ballroom on February 21, 1965. Fifty years after his death, the complex figure Malcolm X — or, as he called himself after 1949, el Hajj Malik el Shabazz — continues to inspire. On February 21, the Halifax North Memorial Public Library — a location chosen in part for…
February 9, 2015
Indigenous perspectives on law and rights
A panel discussion at the Halifax Central Library on January 22, 2015 explores how the legal system in Canada affects and often undermines the standing of Indigenous people.
January 26, 2015
National Forum on Clean Energy and Industry — Part 1
This forum, on October 3, 2014, brought together parliamentarians, experts and the public, to continue dialogue on renewable energy and clean technology in Canada.
January 13, 2015
Sexualized violence on our campuses
On January 9, the Centre for Ethics in Public Affairs responded to the developing crisis at the Dalhousie Dental School with a panel discussion about violence on Canadian campuses.
December 15, 2014
Building the feminist agenda
A panel discussion from the Women’s Forum in Ottawa, October 2014.
December 8, 2014
Ellen Gabriel speaks at the Peoples’ Social Forum
Ellen Gabriel discusses Canada’s colonial history and the ways in which apathetic governments and cynical corporations perpetuate that legacy of Aboriginal oppression.
December 8, 2014
Ellen Gabriel speaks at the Peoples' Social Forum
Ellen Gabriel was first introduced to the Canadian public in 1990, when she was chosen by the People of the longhouse and her community of KanehsatĂ :ke to be their spokesperson during their resistance to the proposed expansion of a private nine-hole golf course near the town of Oka, Quebec. During the ensuing standoff between the Mohawk people…