Category Archives: Episode

Radio — The past and present of medical colonialism in Canada

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Scott

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 – The struggle for Black lives in northern Ontario

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Scott

Ra’anaa Brown and Shana Calixte are residents of Sudbury, Ontario. Brown is the co-president of Black Lives Matter – Sudbury, and Calixte is the group’s Director of Community Relations. Scott Neigh interviews them about what the struggle for Black lives … Continue reading →

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Radio — Demanding a COVID strategy that would suppress the virus

Posted on February 16, 2021 by Scott

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 — A community’s fight to stop a high-level radioactive waste storage facility

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Scott

Michelle Stein and Bill Noll are members of Protect Our Waterways – No Nuclear Waste, a group of concerned residents of South Bruce, Ontario, who have come together in opposition to the proposal to put a high-level radioactive waste storage … Continue reading →

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Radio — Centring BIPOC youth in questions of sexual health and rights

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Scott

Sarah Edo works with a publication called Nuance. pihêsiw is part of the Native Youth Sexual Health Network (NYSHN). In the context of this year’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Week (SRH Week), Scott Neigh interviews them about what it means … Continue reading →

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Radio — Organizing workers, and how to do it better

Posted on January 26, 2021 by Scott

Nick Driedger lives in northern Alberta and has been involved in organizing workers for almost 20 years. He has been part of a number of different unions, including the Candian Union of Postal Workers and the Industrial Workers of the … Continue reading →

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Radio — Practical prison abolition politics in health care contexts

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Scott

Claire Bodkin and Sara Alavian are both physicians in Hamilton, Ontario. They are also part of an ad hoc group of health workers from different parts of Canada with an interest in prison abolitionist politics. Scott Neigh interviews them about … Continue reading →

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