Author Archives: Scott

Radio: Anti-ableism and disability justice education

Posted on August 16, 2022 by Scott

Kate Welsh and Dev Ramsawakh are co-creators of the CRIP Collective, a small group of Toronto-based disabled educators and artists who do anti-ableism, anti-oppression, and disability justice-related workshops, and various other kinds of community building with disabled people, using an … Continue reading →

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Radio: A broad coalition pushing for climate action in Ontario

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Scott

Mili Roy and Angela Bischoff are involved, in different capacities, in the Ontario Climate Emergency Campaign (OCEC), a broad, loose, non-partisan coalition of individuals and groups working hard to get Ontario to improve its response to the climate crisis. Scott … Continue reading →

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Radio: Story and film as tools for decolonization

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Scott

Gladys Rowe, Teddy Zegeye-Gebrehiwot, and Liz Carlson-Manathara are part of Stories of Decolonization, a film project that is working to give people in Canada a chance to reflect on how colonization shapes our lives, on what decolonization might mean, and … Continue reading →

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Radio: Immigrant workers confronting the people who exploit them

Posted on July 26, 2022 by Scott

Simran Kaur Dhunna and Bikram Singh are members of the Naujawan Support Network, a group of international students and immigrant workers primarily based in Brampton, Ontario, who are challenging the exploitation and mistreatment that their members face using protest, mutual … Continue reading →

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Radio: Climate disaster stories as a catalyst for change

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Scott

Sean Holman is the Wayne Crookes professor of Environmental and Climate Journalism at the University of Victoria, in Lekwungen territory on Vancouver Island. Scott Neigh interviews him about the shifts in journalism’s social role in our current political moment, about … Continue reading →

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Radio: Advancing a vision of ecological farming and farmers’ rights

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Scott

Beatriz Oliver and Aabir Dey work for SeedChange, an organization based in Canada that supports farmers here and around the world in working for a more just, sustainable, and environmentally sound future. Scott Neigh interviews them about the food system … Continue reading →

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Radio: Fighting for collective bargaining rights for tenants

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Scott

James Barbeiro is a chef who lives in Sinixt territory in Nelson, British Columbia. Jen works in the social service sector and lives in Secwepmc territory, in Kamloops, BC. Both are tenants and tenant organizers. Scott Neigh interviews them about … Continue reading →

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