Tag Archives: Nova Scotia

Radio — Defending the Northumberland Strait and the communities that depend on it

Jill Graham-Scanlan is a lifelong resident of Pictou County, Nova Scotia, a lawyer, and the president of the Friends of the Northumberland Strait. Scott Neigh interviews her about the group’s work to oppose a plan that would see effluent from … Continue reading

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Radio — Defending marine ecosystems and fisheries from fossil fuel development

Gretchen Fitzgerald is the national program director for the Sierra Club Canada Foundation. John Davis is the director of the Clean Ocean Action Committee, a consortium of organizations based in the east coast fishing industry. Both are part of the … Continue reading

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Radio — Building solidarity between teachers and parents

[audio: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/315037072-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-212-mar-292017-building-solidarity-between-teachers-and-parents.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Drew Moore and Tina Roberts-Jeffers. Moore is a teacher in Nova Scotia. Roberts-Jeffers is a mother of three small children. They talk about the unprecedent activity … Continue reading

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Radio — A community challenging racial profiling in stores

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309905256-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-162-apr-202016-a-community-challenging-racial-profiling-in-stores.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Ann Divine and Pastor Lennett Anderson about the racial profiling that Black people and other racialized people often experience in stores — both in general, and about the … Continue reading

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Radio — Activists meeting, learning, and recharging in rural Nova Scotia

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309826986-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-127-aug-192015-activists-meeting-learning-and-recharging-in-rural-nova-scotia.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Hillary Lindsay and Omri Haiven. They speak with me about a project called the Tatamagouche Summer Free School, which brings together activists at the end of August each … Continue reading

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Radio — Exposing and challenging environmental racism in Nova Scotia

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309694994-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-83-oct-152014-exposing-and-challenging-environmental-racism-in-nova-scotia.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Ingrid Waldron and Lorne Julien talk about the Environmental Noxiousness, Racial Inequities and Community Health — or ENRICH — Project, which aims to understand the health impacts of environemtnal racism on … Continue reading

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Radio — NOFRAC: A coalition against fracking in Nova Scotia

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309568466-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-48-jan-152014-a-coalition-against-fracking-in-nova-scotia.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Jennifer West and Catherine Abreu talk about their work with a provincial coalition that opposes hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in Nova Scotia. As stores of easily accessible fossil fuels have been … Continue reading

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