September 25, 2014
Not wanted by our government — undocumented migrants in Canada
Episode 158 of rabble radio is about the lives that undocumented migrants face and also about people trying to help them make sense of it all and live their lives.
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August 25, 2014
Peoples’ Social Forum: Fourth and last day
The last day of #PSF2014 focused on summarizing the many conversations, sessions and workshops which took place. Here are highlights from the Final Assembly.
August 23, 2014
Peoples’ Social Forum: Day three
An excerpt from a talk by Ellen Gabriel, conversations with delegates and soundscapes from the powwow on Sparks Street.
August 22, 2014
Peoples’ Social Forum: Day two
Listen to highlights from day two of the Peoples’ Social Forum, including: being an activist in Alberta, creating a Department of Peace, and independent media in Canada.
August 21, 2014
The Peoples’ Social Forum: The first day
Highlights from the first day of a gathering of activists, journalists, artists and thinkers in Ottawa from across Canada.
August 4, 2014
Gaza behind the headlines
Today on rabble radio, we feature a couple of interviews which provide some of the background behind the headlines about the attack on Gaza.
May 28, 2014
The more we get together: Talking intersectionality in activism
In this podcast activists across North America talk about intersectionality. Let’s bring together gender justice, socialism, feminism, economics. What will you add to the mix?
April 28, 2014
Labouring for change
May Day is coming and we celebrate by hearing about labour in Indonesia, and spoken word poem about justice in the U.S., plus an agricultural land reserve and community gardening in Ottawa.
March 31, 2014
Rape culture exists. So does feminism.
In this episode we don’t question the existence of rape culture, we explore it. We also hear from an activist about a human rights framework for women’s rights and research on stranger harassment.
March 3, 2014
Art’s the thing: A punk pioneer, an indie filmmaker, and a doc review
George Bernard Shaw said “Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.” We turn to stories of music and film, and how they can help, even just a little, change the world.
January 27, 2014
Under pressure: pipelines, prisons, and places
Nova Scotia’s potential fracking game changer. We get the scoop on the Northern Gateway pipeline ruling, supporting trans and queer prisoners, and a movie review.