Category Archives: Radio

Radio — Conscientious objection to military taxation

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Scott

Doug Hewitt-White is a retired civil servant and the current chair of the board of Conscience Canada. Murray Lumley is a retired teacher and Scott Albrecht is a bookkeeper, and both are members of the organization’s board. Scott Neigh interviews … Continue reading →

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Radio — Defending public health care in Alberta

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Scott

Sandra Azocar is the executive director of Friends of Medicare, an advocacy organization that for the last four decades has been working to defend, improve, and expand the public health care system in Alberta. Scott Neigh interviews her the importance … Continue reading →

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Radio — Forty years of solidarity with women prisoners

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Scott

Lora McElhinney and Wendy Bariteau are members of Joint Effort, a four decade-old prison abolitionist group based in the lower mainland of British Columbia that is focused on solidarity work with women in prison. McElhinney is a long-time activist and … Continue reading →

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Radio — Nurses and the push for harm reduction

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Scott

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 — Parents fighting the cuts to public education in Ontario

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Scott

Rachel Huot is a mom of three kids and a parent organizer in the west end of Toronto. She is part of a group called West End Parents for Public Education, which has been central to the emergence of the … Continue reading →

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Radio — Challenging racism and exclusion in Montreal’s arts scene

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Scott

Burcu Emeç is a performance artist and the outreach and communications coordinator at articule, an artist-run centre in Montreal. Scott Neigh interviews her about articule’s efforts to challenge oppressive systemic disparities through organizational change work within the centre and interventions … Continue reading →

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Radio — Envisioning the future(s) of feminist media

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Scott

Sheila Sampath is the editorial and art director of Shameless Magazine, a feminist magazine for teen girls and trans youth. Sampath is also an artist, activist, writer, and co-founder of a social justice art and design space called The Public … Continue reading →

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