September 16, 2022
The ongoing fight against privatized healthcare
This week, JP Hornick, president of OPSEU, and Dr. Naheed Dosani, health justice activist, discuss the crisis facing public healthcare.
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This week, JP Hornick, president of OPSEU, and Dr. Naheed Dosani, health justice activist, discuss the crisis facing public healthcare.
“I was seeing so many of these amazing people getting burnt out, running into debilitating compassion fatigue, or getting too angry or depressed to be effective. And I thought: who is helping the helpers?”
In 2021, Canada was ranked one of the top five countries in the world guilty of cyber violence against women, according to The Coalition for Women in Journalism. We must do better.
Anjali Appadurai talks about how her experience in grassroots organizing is guiding her campaign.
Research manager at Indigenous Climate Action, Breanne Lavallée-Heckert, talks about the importance of Indigenous stewardship in regard to the climate crisis.
The federal government’s decision to clawback CERB repayments will have the gravest effect on mothers with multiple children, according to Campaign 2000.
Labour reporter Gabriela Calugay-Casuga speaks to poet and activist El Jones about challenging capitalist ideas of labour and creating inclusive spaces in activism.
Stephen Wentzell speaks to Dr. Melissa Lem, to talk about how recent extreme weather events are affecting the physical and mental health of Canadians.
Doreen Nicoll speaks with political scientist Ron Hikel to talk about how to make a guaranteed income work in Canada.
A natural burial is not only cost effective, but it also supports a healthy environment.
Doreen Nicoll speaks to author and professor Dennis Raphael about the 1800’s concept of “social murder” and how it applies to Doug Ford’s government.
Over the past two years, nurses and healthcare workers across the country have continuously put their lives on the line to help Canadians overcome the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. Now, they share their side of the story.