Jun 9, 2021
Sustainable food and zero hunger: the future and the right to eat
Resh Budhu talks to Paul Taylor of Foodshare about the pandemic, food security and the right to food.
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Jun 2, 2021  Labour and economic security: bread and roses in a post-pandemic worldIn episode two, anti-poverty activist John Clarke and union leader Paul Meinema talk about how capitalism has converged with COVID to make things worse for all except the wealthy. |
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May 26, 2021  'Courage My Friends' Podcast Episode 1: The Convergence: COVID, Capitalism, ClimateIn the first of a six part series, a conversation with Ed Broadbent and Kofi Hope about what COVID is revealing about our world and country. A rabble.ca and Tommy Douglas Institute coproduction. |
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Apr 12, 2021  'Volunteering is about trying, not perfection': rabble rouser Maureen HuotMaureen Huot, one of rabble.ca's rabble rousers to watch, talks about the multiple causes and people she supports, and her thoughts about being an ally. |
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Mar 12, 2021  Nina Newington is saving Nova Scotia forests for mainland mooseNina Newington and fellow protesters are heading to court for protesting clear-cutting in sensitive moose habitat in southwest Nova Scotia. |
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Mar 5, 2021  Climate Action Muskoka -- in their own voicesMaya Bhullar talks to Sue McKenzie and Linda Mathers about how they organized to have their cottage country municipality declare a climate emergency. |
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Feb 25, 2021  Engage Barrie shows you CAN fight city hallIn the first of our "rabble rousers to watch" podcasts, we have a conversation about Engage Barrie, a group trying to bring about progressive political change in a very conservative city. |
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Dec 18, 2020  Media artists are needed more than ever during COVIDMaking video games and other forms of online entertainment are keeping media artists busy during this time. Two video game designers and a D.O.P. for film tell us how COVID is affecting them. |
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Dec 10, 2020  Connecting through art during the time of COVID-19Tricia Robinson is an illustrator, labour organizer and activist from Montreal who has found some new depths to her work and her life during COVID-19. |
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Dec 3, 2020  Live streaming is no substitute for live music: two conversations with classical musiciansClassical musicians Maxime Despax and Yanet Campbell talk about performances, livestreams and ways of adapting during the pandemic. Also -- we hear some of their music. |
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Nov 26, 2020  Art in the isolation of Canada's northKimberly Edgar talks about the isolation of Dawson City, Yukon, and how being up north in a small community has helped their art to flourish during COVID-19, in Episode 2 of "My Art Wears a Mask." |
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Nov 19, 2020  'Take My Hand' -- Mya Gomez talks about music in the time of COVID-19In the first episode of rabble.ca's series "My Art Wears a Mask," Mya Gomez talks about how the pandemic has affected her music and video practice. |
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Sep 25, 2020  Farmer group outlines strategies linking climate change and post-COVID-19 recoveryDana Penrice, a Manitoba farmer, talks about a new study by Farmers for Climate Solutions outlining a post-COVID recovery strategy aligned with climate change mitigation. |
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Jun 19, 2020  Long shadow of 2019 violence still affecting Pride Hamilton this yearIn addition to COVID-19, Hamilton Pride is dealing with the aftermath of police actions from 2019. A conversation with Cameron Kroetsche of the Pride board about this year's festival. |
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Jun 4, 2020  COVID-19 -- what aren't we hearing about the situation in Africa?Cases of COVID-19 are low compared to other regions of the world, but that doesn't mean all is well. We hear reports from the ground in Tanzania and Mozambique. |
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May 28, 2020  Introducing the cruelty free meatballLiz Marshall talks about her documentary "Meat the Future," which explores a new process to create meat without killing animals. It's called cell-based meat and it's produced entirely in a lab. |
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May 21, 2020  Plant a seed -- plant some hopeSeedchange is working with farmers and gardeners to plant, share and breed new seed varieties. A conversation with a seed producer in Nova Scotia about the program and how to save your own seeds. |
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May 7, 2020  Climate grief -- advice for activists for dealing with emotional falloutElisa Lee, environmental educator and self-care facilitator talks about getting beyond intellectual reactions towards climate change, and getting to the heart of the matter. |
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Apr 30, 2020  Terrified awakening -- sound artist Claude Schryer talks about art, climate grief and hopeClimate data is not always resonating with the general population, so artists are looking for new ways to tell those stories. |
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Apr 23, 2020  Beyond beans -- getting started in vegan cookeryKaren Burson talks to those who would like to cook vegan meals but aren't confident about making tasty meals without using the usual repertoire of animal products. |
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Apr 16, 2020  Coping with COVID-19 in Canada's NorthTwo interviews -- one from Cumberland House, Saskatchewan, and another from Yellowknife about how COVID-19 is affecting a vast area of the country. |
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Apr 9, 2020  Helping from afar -- international humanitarian work and COVID-19David Barth of World Accord talks about his challenging trip home from Honduras with a group of volunteers. And Simon Chambers, ACT Alliance, talks about changing priorities in the time of COVID-19. |
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Apr 2, 2020  A Palestinian woman talks about dealing with COVID-19 in GazaMariam Abu Alatta, project officer with the Aisha Association for Woman and Child Protection in Gaza, talks about the COVID-19 outbreak and how it's affecting life in the early days of the pandemic. |
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Mar 26, 2020  COVID-19 and food security -- Cuba understands it better than we doLois Ross, rabble's agriculture columnist, reflects on a recent trip to Cuba and talks about what Cubans know about food security that we can learn from in Canada. |