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Radio: Bringing sustainability and justice together in a small community

Jason Mogus is a long-time climate campaigner and a co-founder of Salt Spring Solutions, a local group on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia that is seeking to address their community’s housing crisis in sustainable ways, in the face of … Continue reading

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Radio: Fighting Doug Ford’s pro-developer agenda as a form of climate activism

Don McLean, Sue Carson, and Nancy Hurst are members of Hamilton 350, a group that engages in climate activism in the city of Hamilton on the west end of Lake Ontario, in loose affiliation with the North America-wide 350.org. Scott … Continue reading

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Radio — Fighting a proposed provincial jail in eastern Ontario

Colleen Lynas and Victor Lachance are residents of Kemptville, Ontario. They are also members of the Coalition Against the Proposed Prison (CAPP) Kemptville. Scott Neigh interviews them about their town, about the Ontario government’s unilateral decision to build a jail … Continue reading

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Radio – A local victory against Ontario’s development-at-any-cost offensive

Emma Cunningham is a resident of Pickering, Ontario, and a member of Environmental Action Now Ajax-Pickering (EANAP). Recently, EANAP won an important victory against an attempt to use a provincial Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO) to override planning and environmental processes … Continue reading

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Radio — Fighting back against developers to protect a wetland in Niagara Falls

Please note that Talking Radical Radio has been nominated for a Hamilton Independent Media Award. If you like the show, please vote for Scott Neigh under the category of “Best Journalist – Social Justice and Human Rights” before November 8! … Continue reading

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Radio — Local organizing against local development: Against Port Expansion in Delta, B.C.

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309562562-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-36-oct-302013-local-organizing-against-local-development.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, executive director Roger Emsley of the community group Against Port Expansion talks about their past and present work to protect ecosystems and their community in the face of efforts by Port … Continue reading

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