Category Archives: Radio

Radio — The power of a committed few: Green radicals on Vancouver Island

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309583261-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-59-apr-16-2014-green-radicals-on-vancouver-island.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Zoe Blunt talks about the multifaceted organizing work by the Vancouver Island Community Forest Action Network (VIC FAN) against colonial, profit-driven development. A key goal of a lot of movement-building is … Continue reading →

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Radio — Being Chinese in Quebec

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309582931-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-58-apr-92014-being-chinese-in-quebec.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Parker Mah talks about Being Chinese in Quebec, a documentary film by Malcolm Guy and William Dere that explores “the younger generation of Sino-Quebecois and their struggles of identity, integration and … Continue reading →

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Radio — Defending affordable housing in co-operatives

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309582354-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-57-apr-22014-defending-affordable-housing-in-co-operatives.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Donald Altman talks about the work that he and other members of the grassroots Alliance for Affordable Co-operative Housing (AACH) have done to defend the ability of non-profit housing co-operatives (and … Continue reading →

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Radio — Bringing money to the grassroots: The Groundswell Fund

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309581737-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-56-mar-262014-bringing-money-to-the-grassroots.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Anna Willats and Sean Lee-Popham talk about the Groundswell Community Justice Trust Fund, which is an attempt to address the lack of grassroots funding infrastructure for movement-related groups, projects, and organizations … Continue reading →

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Radio — Bringing red and green together: The Vancouver Ecosocialist Group

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309581093-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-55-mar-192014-bringing-red-and-green-together-the-vancouver-ecosocialist-group.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Roger Annis talks about the Vancouver Ecosocialist Group and their commitment to the idea that thinking deeply about how capitalism works must be central to challenging the harm it does to … Continue reading →

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Radio — An unusual local and an unusual lockout?

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309580545-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-54-mar-122014-an-unusual-local-and-an-unusual-lockout.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Saira Chhibber talks about Local 1281 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), and about a long but recently ended lockout experienced by some of their members. We are living … Continue reading →

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Radio — A victory for migrant justice: Hamilton as ‘sanctuary city’

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309580128-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-53-mar-52013-a-victory-for-migrant-justice-hamilton-as-sanctuary-city.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Caitlin Craven and Josee Oliphant talk about the organizing that went into winning a unanimous city council vote in Hamilton, Ontario, that declared it the second ‘sanctuary city’ in Canada. Borders … Continue reading →

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