November 19, 2020
‘Take My Hand’ — Mya Gomez talks about music in the time of COVID-19
In 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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September 25, 2020
Farmer group outlines strategies linking climate change and post-COVID-19 recovery
Dana 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.
June 19, 2020
Long shadow of 2019 violence still affecting Pride Hamilton this year
In 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.
June 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.
May 28, 2020
Introducing the cruelty free meatball
Liz 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.
May 21, 2020
Plant a seed — plant some hope
Seedchange 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.
May 7, 2020
Climate grief — advice for activists for dealing with emotional fallout
Elisa Lee, environmental educator and self-care facilitator talks about getting beyond intellectual reactions towards climate change, and getting to the heart of the matter.
April 30, 2020
Terrified awakening — sound artist Claude Schryer talks about art, climate grief and hope
Climate data is not always resonating with the general population, so artists are looking for new ways to tell those stories.
April 23, 2020
Beyond beans — getting started in vegan cookery
Karen 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.
April 16, 2020
Coping with COVID-19 in Canada’s North
Two interviews — one from Cumberland House, Saskatchewan, and another from Yellowknife about how COVID-19 is affecting a vast area of the country.
April 9, 2020
Helping from afar — international humanitarian work and COVID-19
David 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.
April 2, 2020
A Palestinian woman talks about dealing with COVID-19 in Gaza
Mariam 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.