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Radio — Nurses and the push for harm reduction

Bryce Koch is a registered nurse based in Winnipeg. He is the founder of Project Safe Audience, a harm reduction initiative based in the city’s after-hours music scene, and he is on the board of directors of the Harm Reduction … Continue reading

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Radio — Challenging oppressive security measures at Winnipeg’s downtown library

Joe Curnow is an assistant professor of education at University of Manitoba. Bronwyn Dobchuk-Land is an assistant professor of criminal justice at University of Winnipeg. Both are actively involved in Millennium For All, a group organizing against the forced bag … Continue reading

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Radio — Reducing the harms that prisons do while working to abolish them

Rowan Moyes is a member of Bar None Winnipeg. Scott Neigh interviews Moyes about Bar None’s prison rideshare project, about their prison abolitionist politics, and about the other ways that Bar None and its members are working towards a world … Continue reading

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Radio — Direct action against development in Winnipeg

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh interviews Jasmine Thomas. She was a core participant in the Rooster Town Blockade at the Parker Wetlands in Winnipeg this past summer, which for two months successfully defended an ecologically … Continue reading

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Radio — Building unapologetically Black spaces in Winnipeg

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Alexa Potashnik. She is the founder of Black Space Winnipeg, a group that works to create spaces that are unapologetically pro-Black and Afrocentric, while also acting in solidarity … Continue reading

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Radio — Cockroach Zine: DIY feminist publishing

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310148402-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-201-feb-12017-cockroach-zine-diy-feminist-publishing.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Meg Crane. She is a freelance writer based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and she publishes a grassroots ecofeminist publication called Cockroach Zine. When Crane was younger, she was … Continue reading

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Radio — Building union power by getting rowdy on the shop floor

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310060968-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-187-oct-192016-building-union-power-by-getting-rowdy-on-the-shop-floor.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Basia Sokal and Arlyn Doran. They are letter carriers and activists in the Winnipeg local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), and they talk about … Continue reading

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