May 19, 2023
Keeping Ontario Place a place for all
Georgia Kelly and Norm di Pasquale discuss why the current renovation plans for Ontario Place may not be in the best interest of Ontarians – or the surrounding wildlife and environment.
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May 12, 2023
Olivia Chow wants to create a ‘caring’ Toronto
Olivia Chow has been leading in the polls since she announced her candidacy in Toronto’s mayoral by-election. The former NDP member of Parliament and former Toronto city councillor has a vision for a caring city.
May 5, 2023
The push to change unjust labour laws with Justice for Migrant Workers
Gabriela Calugay-Casuga sits down with Gabriel Allahdua, an outreach worker working with migrant workers across Ontario. The two discuss the harsh realities of Canada’s farm labour system and how Canadians can take action to create fairer working conditions for all.
April 28, 2023
How a Just Transition effects workers, climate, economy
This week on rabble radio, we’re sharing a clip from our most recent Courage My Friends podcast series, hosted on Needs No Introduction.
April 21, 2023
The muddy waters of corporate interference and the climate crisis
How much does corporate interference affect the climate crisis in Canada? This month, our Off the Hill political panel dissects this and more.
April 14, 2023
Dental care in Canada – How did we get here, where are we going?
This week on rabble radio, national politics reporter Stephen Wentzell speaks to Dr. Brandon Doucet about his new book, About Canada: Dental Care.
April 7, 2023
Creating safer and more inclusive workplaces for 2SLGBTQIA+ Canadians
This week on rabble radio, labour reporter Gabriela Calugay-Casuga sits down with Jade Pichette from Pride at Work to discuss creating safe and inclusive workplaces for trans, non-binary and agender people.
March 31, 2023
Building a livable Ontario means addressing the housing and climate crises
Georgia Kelly sits down with Franz Hartmann from The Alliance for a Livable Ontario. The two discuss the Alliance’s goals for holding the Ontario government accountable and creating vibrant communities across the province.
March 24, 2023
What will the 2023 federal budget bring for Canadians?
This week on rabble radio, we feature a segment from our most recent Off the Hill political panel. This month, our theme was ‘Off the Hill: Mind the gap – the federal budget and income equality.’
March 17, 2023
The expectations and assumptions of care work in Canada
Ethel Tungohan joins rabble radio to talk about how care work is viewed in Canada. She also explains why a complete breakdown of colonized thinking, learning and working in Canada must take place.
March 10, 2023
Providing abortion care in prison and the need for universal contraception coverage
This week, national politics reporter Stephen Wentzell is joined by Dr. Martha Paynter. The two discuss a new guidebook for providing abortion care in prison, a new jail facility being built in N.B., and the need for universal contraception coverage in Nova Scotia.
March 3, 2023
Democracy Watch wants to hold dishonest politicians accountable
This week on the show, rabble contributor Doreen Nicoll speaks to Duff Conacher, co-founder of Democracy Watch, to talk about an ‘honesty in politics’ law and the fight to stop secret, unethical lobbying.