Category Archives: Episode

Radio — Mobilizing class-privileged youth to work for social justice

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Scott

Jon McPhedran Waitzer and Andy Wei are members of an organization called Resource Movement. With chapters in Montreal and Toronto, Resource Movement brings together young people from across Canada who have wealth and/or class privilege to work towards the redistribution … Continue reading →

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Radio — Grassroots popular education in a Toronto neighbourhood

Posted on June 1, 2021 by Scott

Andrew Winchur is the director of the Parkdale Free School, a grassroots educational initiative for residents of the Parkdale neighbourhood in Toronto to share their knowledge and lived experience in a safe, inclusive, and anti-oppressive setting. Scott Neigh interviews Winchur … Continue reading →

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Radio — Climate justice organizing within the labour movement

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Scott

Tara Ehrcke is a teacher in Victoria, BC, and throughout her career she has been active in her union, the British Columbia Teachers Federation. Since 2018, her energies have been largely focused on the climate crisis, and she is part … Continue reading →

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Radio — A new wave of anti-ableist and anti-eugenics organizing in Canada

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Scott

Catherine Frazee and Quin Lawrence are activists and organizers who have been involved in many issues, but they are particularly focused on disability issues. They were part of the upswell of opposition to Bill C-7, which expanded the eligibility for … Continue reading →

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Radio — A rare space for social movements to reflect and theorize

Posted on May 11, 2021 by Scott

Kieran Hart, Sharmeen Khan, and Temóc Thania Vega are activists and organizers in Toronto. They are also on the editorial collective of Upping the Anti, a print publication that describes itself as “a journal of theory and action.” Scott Neigh … Continue reading →

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Radio — Building access to justice for trans people in Canada

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Scott

Pierre Cloutier de Repentigny is a lawyer and will soon be an assistant professor of law and legal studies at Carleton University. He is also the co-chair of the board of JusticeTrans, an organization dedicated to ensuring access to justice … Continue reading →

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

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Scott

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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