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.
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August 22, 2014
Peoples' Social Forum: Day two
It’s day two of the Peoples’ Social Forum in Ottawa. It was a different type of day than yesterday, which ended with a march on Parliament Hill. Today was an indoor day, with delegates going to dozens of workshops on topics of all kinds. Here’s Victoria Fenner’s summary of her day, which was full of…
August 22, 2014
Peoples' Social Forum: Day two
It’s day two of the Peoples’ Social Forum in Ottawa. It was a different type of day than yesterday, which ended with a march on Parliament Hill. Today was an indoor day, with delegates going to dozens of workshops on topics of all kinds. Here’s Victoria Fenner’s summary of her day, which was full of…
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 21, 2014
The Peoples' Social Forum: The first day
This week, thousands of people are converging upon Ottawa to talk about solutions to some of the problems facing our world and our country, to connect with each other and build new networks. The Peoples’ Social Forum is about celebration, it’s about problem solving, it’s about connecting and about building the kind of Canada that…
August 21, 2014
The Peoples' Social Forum: The first day
This week, thousands of people are converging upon Ottawa to talk about solutions to some of the problems facing our world and our country, to connect with each other and build new networks. The Peoples’ Social Forum is about celebration, it’s about problem solving, it’s about connecting and about building the kind of Canada that…
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.