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Radio — Building a broad coalition in Calgary to defend the common good

Ryan Andersen is the lead organizer of the Calgary Alliance for the Common Good, a coalition that brings together around 30 faith groups, union locals, and community organizations representing about 35,000 people to organize, advocate, and mobilize for a more … Continue reading

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Radio — Building a broad community coalition in Vancouver

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309901716-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-158-mar-232016-building-a-broad-community-coalition-in-vancouver.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Deb Cameron Fawkes and Deborah Littman about their involvement in the Metro Vancouver Alliance, a coalition of more than 50 community-based, faith-based, labour, and academic organizations in Vancouver … Continue reading

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Radio — Building a common front against poverty in New Brunswick

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309563035-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-37-nov-62013-building-a-common-front-against-poverty-in-new-brunswick.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, provincial co-ordinator Jean-Claude Basque of the New Brunswick Common Front for Social Justice talks about their efforts to raise the minimum wage, increase social assistance, restore Employment Insurance, and support struggles … Continue reading

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