A series of speeches and lectures from the finest minds of our time. Fresh ideas from speakers of note.
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 Kanehsatà: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…
Last August, rabble.ca took part in a groundbreaking gathering of activists from across the country. The Peoples’ Social Forum was four days of talks, discussion groups, arts events, demonstrations… all to call attention to some of the most pressing problems facing our country. And to figure out how to solve them. Even though it took place in…
Last August, rabble.ca took part in a groundbreaking gathering of activists from across the country. The Peoples’ Social Forum was four days of talks, discussion groups, arts events, demonstrations… all to call attention to some of the most pressing problems facing our country. And to figure out how to solve them. Even though it took place in…
Today’s Needs No Introduction focuses on independent media, featuring a panel discussion sponsored by rabble.ca at the Peoples’ Social Forum.
The book launch for Captive Revolution, on Palestinian women’s anti-colonial struggle within the Israeli prison system, was on Monday, November 3, 2014 in Toronto.
Wondering how Canada got where it is today? In this podcast, Donald Gutstein talks about his new book “Harperism – How Stephen Harper and his think tank colleagues have transformed Canada.”
Van Jones says he came here to speak to the Good Jobs Summit because “you’ve got a crazy dude up here, and it’s not Rob Ford.” Here is his keynote address from Saturday, October 4, 2014.
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be posting some of the many discussions which took place at the Good Jobs Summit. We begin with the Good Jobs Debate on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Van Jones is an environmental advocate, CNN commentator, and best-selling author who is a prominent voice on environment and the economy. In conversation with Claudio D’Andrea.
Olivia Chow speaks solo at a mayoral debate sponsored by the Ryerson Students’ Union and TTCRiders: A Voice for Transit Riders.
Listen to Chief Derek Nepinak, Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, speak at the Peoples’ Social Forum in Ottawa, August 21- 24, 2014.
Linda McQuaig spoke to guests at rabble.ca’s event Celebrating Indie Media and Activism at the Peoples’ Social Forum in Ottawa on August 21, 2014.
