Tag Archives: social justice

Radio — Japanese Canadians mobilizing across a broad range of social justice issues

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Scott

Maya Adachi and Kota Kimura are members of the Toronto-based Japanese Canadians for Social Justice. Scott Neigh interviews them about the group’s origins, its expansive vision of solidarity, and its involvement in struggles on the ground. In 2018, famous Japanese-Canadian … Continue reading →

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Radio — Social justice in the wake of the pandemic

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Scott

Susan Campbell and Angie Lynch are both social workers who work for community legal clinics in Ontario. Scott Neigh interviews them about Just Recovery Ontario, a campaign pushing for a recovery from the pandemic that would fix the many injustices and shortfalls in our … Continue reading →

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Radio — Building a broad coalition in Calgary to defend the common good

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Scott

Ryan Andersen is the lead organizer of the Calgary Alliance for the Common Good, a coalition that brings together around 30 faith groups, union locals, and community organizations representing about 35,000 people to organize, advocate, and mobilize for a more … Continue reading →

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Radio — Building the skills of social movement organizers

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Scott

Peter Gibbs is a co-director of the social movement capacity-building organization Organize BC. Scott Neigh talks with him about Organize BC’s use of training, coaching, and community-building to build the skills of organizers working for social and environmental justice in … Continue reading →

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Radio — Sex-positive parenting and social justice

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Scott

Mike Reynolds is a father of two girls and an online content creator and community builder under the banners of Everday Girl Dad and the Sew Manly Podcast. Frédérique Chabot is a mother, also of two girls, and the director … Continue reading →

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Radio — Hockey and social justice

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Scott

Aaron Lakoff is a long-time community organizer, an independent journalist, and a hockey fan based in Montreal. Scott Neigh interviews Lakoff about Changing On The Fly, his new podcast that explores the intersections between hockey and social justice. Think, for … Continue reading →

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Radio — Building a network of social justice educators in Alberta

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Scott

Dan Scratch is a high school teacher in Edmonton. He has over a decade of experience of incorporating concern for social justice and human rights into his teaching practice. Renee Vaugeois is the executive director of the John Humphrey Centre … Continue reading →

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