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REBROADCAST: The past and present of medical colonialism in Canada

The following is a rebroadcast of an episode of Talking Radical Radio that was originally broadcast in the first week of March 2021. Samir Shaheen-Hussain is a pediatric emergency physician who practices in Montreal and an assistant professor in the … Continue reading

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Radio — Long COVID: Growing advocacy for recognition, research, and rehab

Susie Goulding is a founder of the COVID Long Haulers Support Group Canada, a group for people with long COVID to support each other, advocate for themselves, and collaborate with researchers. Scott Neigh interviews her about long COVID and about … Continue reading

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Radio — The past and present of medical colonialism in Canada

Samir Shaheen-Hussain is a pediatric emergency physician who practices in Montreal and an assistant professor in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. He also played a central role in the #aHand2Hold campaign, which won a victory against one aspect … Continue reading

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Radio — Demanding a COVID strategy that would suppress the virus

Daniel Sarah Karasik and Darrah Teitel are participants in a range of movements in Toronto, and they are speaking today as members of the Suppress the Virus Now Coalition, an Ontario-based coalition of community groups, labour organizations, and individuals. Scott … Continue reading

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Radio — Crisis for abortion services and trans care in New Brunswick

Jessi Taylor is a member of Reproductive Justice New Brunswick and a spokesperson for the campaign to Save Clinic 554. The clinic is a family medicine practice in New Brunswick that is one of the few places in the province … Continue reading

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Radio — Educating for justice at the intersections of sexual health and mental health

Ashling Ligate is a registered nurse in an acute care unit of a psychiatric hospital and Frédérique Chabot is the director of health promotion for Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights. They speak with Scott Neigh about the intersections … Continue reading

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Radio — Extractivism, colonialism, and building a health justice movement in Canada

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309838221-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-133-sep-302015-extractivism-colonialism-and-building-health-justice-in-canada.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Dr. Baj Mukhopadhyay. He is a physician and a core activist in the Canadian chapter of the People’s Health Movement. They mobilize around a health justice perspective, and … Continue reading

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