Category Archives: Radio

Radio — Defending migrant workers in British Columbia

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Scott

Natalie Drolet is the executive director and staff lawyer for the Migrant Workers’ Centre BC (MWC), a non-profit organization that provides free legal assistance to migrant workers in British Columbia, and engages in public legal education and policy advocacy. Scott … Continue reading →

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Radio — A land defence camp opposing the Line 3 tar sands pipeline

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Scott

Geraldine McManus is a Two-Spirit Dakota woman of the Bear Clan. She is the driving force behind the Spirit of the Buffalo Camp, a prayer camp in rural Manitoba on the US/Canada border that sits on top of where Enbridge’s … Continue reading →

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Radio — Support and advocacy with migrant and immigrant sex workers

Posted on January 2, 2019 by Scott

Alison Clancey is the executive director of SWAN Vancouver – that’s short for Supporting Women’s Alternatives Network – which is a sex worker support organization based among migrant and immigrant women who do indoor sex work. Jessi Taylor is the … Continue reading →

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REBROADCAST: Prisoner justice – from speaking out to organizing on the ground

Posted on December 25, 2018 by Scott

This is a rebroadcast of an episode of Talking Radical Radio originally broadcast on July 17, 2018. El Jones is a poet, educator, and organizer based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and is the city’s former poet laureate. She is deeply … Continue reading →

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Radio — Organizing in small-town Nova Scotia to stop offshore drilling

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Scott

Marilyn Keddy is a social worker and a long-time activist who lives in an active lobster fishing cove near Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Peter Puxley is also a long-time activist, and has worked as an economist and a journalist. Scott Neigh … Continue reading →

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Radio — Tracking government erosion of democracy, participation, and dissent in Canada

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Scott

Tim McSorley is a former co-ordinator of the Voices-Voix coalition and a current member of its strategy group, and he has a background in grassroots journalism. Scott Neigh interviews him about the work of Voices to monitor and document the … Continue reading →

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Radio — Building solidarity between North American Indigenous peoples and Palestinians

Posted on December 4, 2018 by Scott

Terri Monture is a Mohawk woman of the Wolf Clan who lives in Toronto and remains very connected with her home community of Six Nations of the Grand River. She is an active trade unionist, and is regularly involved in … Continue reading →

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