Tag Archives: anti-poverty

Radio — Tenant organizing in Canada’s most expensive city

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Scott

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh interviews Kell Gerlings and Neil Vokey about the work of the Vancouver Tenants Union. Kell is an organizer with an anti-poverty group called Raise the Rates and is a member … Continue reading →

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Radio — Fighting poverty and more in northwest Toronto

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310064471-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-192-nov-232016-fighting-poverty-and-more-in-northwest-toronto.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Dwight Gordon. He is a member of Jane Finch Action Against Poverty, a group based in northwest Toronto that is active on anti-poverty issues and much more. … Continue reading →

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Radio — Queers against gentrification

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309861897-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-151-feb-32016-queers-against-gentrification.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Helen Lenskyj and Liisa Schofield. They are members of Queer Trans Community Defence, a group of queer and trans people in Toronto’s Downtown East neighbourhood organizing against a … Continue reading →

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Radio — Women organizing against poverty in Toronto

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Scott

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, organizer Liisa Schofield talks about her work with the ad hoc Downtown East Women group, which is based in a poor neighbourhood in urban Toronto. Schofield is also an organizer with the … Continue reading →

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