A series of speeches and lectures from the finest minds of our time. Fresh ideas from speakers of note.
Lauren Ravon, Michèle Biss discuss Oxfam’s latest report on the growing power of corporate monopolies, the unprecedented rise in global inequality and the urgent need for public action.
After a bit of an extended pause, we begin the new year with the Menopause Foundation of Canada’s latest report: Menopause and Work in Canada.
Representatives from Save the Children Canada and Oxfam Canada discuss the devastating humanitarian crisis taking place in the Gaza strip and the urgent need for a ceasefire now.
Just in time for Halloween, we return with our annual ‘mouth open, story jump out’ episode on the power of storytelling for community work and transformational change.
This week on the show, we spotlight the 24th annual Planet in Focus International Environmental Film Festival (PIF), running from October 12th to 22nd at Toronto’s Paradise Theatre.
In our season launch, Vijay Prashad discusses the incredible shifts of an empowered Global South, BRICS and what this means for a rapidly changing world.
Our seventh and final episode of season four of the Courage My Friends podcast series takes us back to the George Brown College Labour Fair and its panel on food justice, food access and the rights of workers across food industries.
Ana Guerra Marin and Dara Wawaite-Chabot of Iron and Earth, discuss what a just transition must look like for those working and living in Canada’s oil patch and for Indigenous communities.
Our fifth episode takes us back to the George Brown College Labour Fair and its panel on the dignity and rights of workers trapped in precarious jobs and the gig economy.
In our fourth episode, William Woolrich, friend, faculty and kidney transplant hopeful and Candice Coghlan, from UHN’s Ajmera Transplant Centre in Toronto, discuss the need and profound meaning of living organ donations.
Jamie Kirkpatrick of Blue Green Canada discusses the necessary alliance between organized labour and the climate movement toward a Just Transition to a sustainable future.
In this episode of the Courage My Friends podcast series, Senator Hassan Yussuff delivers the keynote speech at George Brown College’s 31st annual Labour Fair.
