May 17, 2019
Preventing genocide through education
Heidi Berger, daughter of a Holocaust survivor and founder of the Foundation for Genocide Education, talks about why her new genocide education program for high school students is necessary.
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May 9, 2019
‘Outside In’ — Libby Davies reflects on her life of social justice and public service
In her new book, long time NDP MP Libby Davies shares some thoughts about social justice, political life and her career in municipal and federal politics.
April 26, 2019
‘Music for the Changing Voice’ demonstrates that music can heal fractured hearts
Alyssa Wright, a singer-songwriter and cellist from Barrie, Ontario, talks about how her new show helped her heal from sexual abuse and deal with painful memories.
April 18, 2019
Eighteen years old already? Happy birthday, rabble!
If rabble was a person, she could vote! rabble staffers share thoughts about what we should be thinking about now that we’re all grown up.
April 12, 2019
‘A New Kind of Union’: New book explores the first five years in the history of Unifor
Fred Wilson played a major role in the creation of Unifor. In his new book, he reflects on the first five years of one of Canada’s newest unions’ often turbulent history.
March 21, 2019
The parents of the late Rob Stewart reflect on his legacy to help us understand sharks and stop shark finning
Bill S-238 is before Parliament to end shark finning. An interview with Brian Stewart and Sandra Campbell about their late son’s films and his commitment to end the exploitation of sharks.
March 8, 2019
What’s true and what’s not in Venezuela: A recent report from on the ground in Caracas
Canadian activist, journalist and lawyer Dimitri Lascaris was in Venezuela in February, talking to people with varying opinions about the causes of the current crisis. He talks about what he heard.
February 28, 2019
Petition campaign calls on the federal government to revoke the charitable status of the Jewish National Fund Canada
David Mivasair, a rabbi living in Hamilton, talks about why he believes the Jewish National Fund Canada should not have charitable tax status.
February 21, 2019
Ontario’s Student Choice Initiative threatens funding at campus community radio stations
A conversation with NCRA executive director Barry Rooke about the potential impact of a new funding formula in Ontario being proposed by the Ford government.
February 8, 2019
Niki Ashton on the Canadian imperative for progressive internationalism
NDP MP Niki Ashton speaks about the importance of linking local Canadian social movements to a bold international vision of solidarity through the budding Progressive International movement.
February 1, 2019
Canadian activists talk about coup in Venezuela and reasons Ottawa declaring it a righteous act
With Radhika Desai – Winnipeg-Venezuela Peace Committee, Nino Pagliccia – Vancouver based Venezuelan Canada and Humberto da Silva, member of the delegation which monitored May 2018’s election.
January 24, 2019
Canadian Federation of Students tells Doug Ford that post-secondary education isn’t just about what goes on in the classroom
Hildah Otiena of the Ontario CFS talks about the Ontario government plans to let students opt out of fees for student activities, health plans and bus passes.