Category Archives: Radio

Radio — Grassroots community mobilization against the Canada Post cuts

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309721523-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-109-apr-12015-grassroots-community-mobilization-against-the-canada-post-cuts.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Wendy Goldsmith and David Heap of Londoners for Door to Door — a group of residents of London, Ontario, who have been mounting an impressive grassroots, community-based campaign … Continue reading

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Radio — Grassroots Dene people defending the land in northern Saskatchewan

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309720792-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-108-mar-252015-grassroots-dene-people-defending-the-land-in-northern-saskatchewan.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Don Montgrand and Candyce Paul. They are grassroots Dene people living in northern Saskatchewan, and they talk with me about the Northern Dene Trappers Alliance and its efforts … Continue reading

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Radio — Transportation not Deportation: A migrant justice victory in Vancouver

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309720096-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-107-mar-182015-transportation-not-deportation-a-migrant-justice-victory-in-vancouver.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Daniel Tseghay and Daniel Wexel about the Transportation not Deportation campaign. It aims, in the wake of a particularly tragic case, to make public transit in the Vancouver … Continue reading

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Radio — Austerity sparks student mobilization on a quiet Manitoba campus

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309709736-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-105-mar-42015-austerity-sparks-student-mobilization-on-a-quiet-manitoba-campus.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Kaitlyn Gibson and Ian McDonald. Both are undergraduate students at the University of Manitoba, as well as organizers in the campus’ new Student Action Network, an organization that … Continue reading

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Radio — HandyDART Riders’ Alliance: Vancouver’s paratransit riders get organized

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309709161-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-104-feb-252015-vancouvers-paratransit-riders-get-organized.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Craig Langston and Tim Louis about the HandyDART Riders’ Alliance, a two year-old organization that is mobilizing the riders of Vancouver’s paratransit service in the face of declining … Continue reading

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Radio — UPop Montréal: A free, grassroots ‘université populaire’

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309708550-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-103-feb-182015-upop-montreal-a-free-grassroots-universite-populaire.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Étienne Lepage about UPop Montreal, a “popular university” that aims to create community-based spaces for ordinary people to engage in critical learning and dialogue about the world. It … Continue reading

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Radio — The fight for a legal right to housing in Canada

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309707943-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-102-feb-112015-the-fight-for-a-legal-right-to-housing-in-canada.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Helen Luu and Ann Fitzpatrick about the Right to Housing Coalition and its combined legal and community strategy to win a positive right to housing in the Canadian … Continue reading

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