March 5, 2009
Don Tapscott on social media and non-profit organizations
The author of wikinomics speaks on how social media can work for and against non-profit organizations.
Needs No Introduction
A series of speeches and lectures from the finest minds of our time. Fresh ideas from speakers of note.
December 3, 2008
Union Power – Maria Elena Durazo
Maria Elena Durazo has been a labour activist for much of her adult life. She spoke to the Good Jobs for All Conference.
December 3, 2008
Deena Ladd On Advocating For Low-Wage Workers
Deena Ladd advocates for immigrant and low wage workers and has for the last 14 years.
December 3, 2008
Healthy Economy Healthy Planet
The Blue Green Alliance wants to protect jobs and the planet. David Foster Executive Director of the organization tells us about it.
November 3, 2008
Post-election: What should the left do now?
A panel discussion to celebrate rabble’s relaunch, moderated by Duncan Cameron. Speakers: Maude Barlow, Jessica Yee, Murray Dobbin, and Anne Lagace-Dowson.
October 16, 2008
Susan Nathan – The Other Side of Israel
Nathan talks about her new book, why it is needed, and what life is like for Arab-Israelis.
October 13, 2008
Bill Fletcher – Author and Union Activist
Changes in government and changes in economics mean changes for unions too – Fletcher speaks about his bookSolidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labour and a New Path to Social Justice.
October 12, 2008
Naomi Klein, pre-election
Naomi Klein Speaks at the University of Toronto before the October 14 Federal Election.
June 17, 2008
Economics is for Everyone. Really!
Canadian Autoworkers Economist Jim Stanford speaks about his new book Economics is for Everyone: A Short Guide to the Economics of Capitalism
June 10, 2008
Michael Lebowitz – Socialism for the 21st Century
Michael Lebowitz delivers his speech “Socialism for the 21st Century” at the Humanities Congress 2008 held at the University of British Columbia.
May 29, 2008
Canadian Labour Congress – Dr. Henri Morgentaler
Dr. Henri Morgentaler accepts the Canadian Labour Congress Award for Outstanding Service to Humanity.
May 28, 2008
Canadian Labour Congress – AFN National Chief Phil Fontaine
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Phil Fontaine addresses the Canadian Labour Congress 2008 Convention