Tag Archives: Vancouver

Radio — Organizing very low-income tenants in the Downtown Eastside

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309979051-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-168-jun-82016-organizing-very-low-income-tenants-in-the-downtown-eastside.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Wendy Pederson. She is an organizer with the Downtown Eastside SRO Collaborative, a group that is organizing tenants in single-room occupancy (or SRO) hotels in Vancouver. The Downtown … Continue reading

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Radio — Seeds of a radical Christian left

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309853094-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-148-jan-132016-seeds-of-a-radical-christian-left.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Letizia Waddington and Scott Neufeld. They are members of Streams of Justice, a small, highly active, multi-issue social justice group in Vancouver with roots in the Christian faith. … Continue reading

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Radio — Organizing against racism and anti-Blackness on a very white campus

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309850818-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-145-dec-232015-organizing-against-racism-and-anti-blackness-on-a-very-white-campus.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Cicely-Belle Blain. She is a fourth year student at the University of British Columbia, and she was one of the organizers behind a recent event on that campus … 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 — 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 — Radical Desi: A monthly grassroots magazine out of Vancouver

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309706584-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-100-jan-282015-radical-desi-a-monthly-grassroots-magazine-out-of-vancouver.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Gurpreet Singh. He puts out a magazine called Radical Desi, a monthly alternative print publication based in Vancouver. Making grassroots media can be a precarious business. There are … Continue reading

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Radio — Transformation through theatre in British Columbia

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309703703-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-96-dec-312014-transformation-through-theatre-in-british-columbia.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I talk with David Diamond and David Ng of Theatre for Living about using theatre as a tool for change. Despite the fact that the vast majority of what we encounter … Continue reading

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