May 11, 2016
Solidarity from Atlantic Canada to Latin and Central America
Jackie McVicar talks about the work of the Atlantic Regional Solidarity Network.
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May 4, 2016  #WeBelieveSurvivors: Challenging rape culture after the Ghomeshi caseErin Crickett talks about supporting survivors of sexual violence and challenging rape culture, beyond legal system reform. |
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Apr 27, 2016  Migrant agricultural workers dreaming a better futureMin Sook Lee and Evelyn Encalada talk about organizing among migrant farm workers in Canada and about the new documentary film Migrant Dreams. |
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Apr 20, 2016  A community challenging racial profiling in storesPastor Lennett Anderson and Ann Divine talk about one community's challenge to both a specific case and the broader issue of consumer racial profiling. |
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Apr 13, 2016  The World Social Forum is coming to MontrealSarah Sultani and Katia Stuart-Gagnon talk about bringing the World Social Forum to Montreal from August 9 to 14, 2016. |
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Apr 6, 2016  Towards a feminist re-imagining of motherhoodCandida Hadley, Susanne Marshall, and Andrea Smith talk about the work of the Halifax Motherhood Collective. |
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Mar 30, 2016  Supreme Court challenge to Line 9 pipeline by First NationMyeengun Henry talks about the Supreme Court challenge to the Line 9 tar sands pipeline by Chippewas of the Thames First Nation. |
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Mar 23, 2016  Building a broad community coalition in VancouverDeb Cameron Fawkes and Deborah Littman talk about the work of the Metro Vancouver Alliance. |
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Mar 16, 2016  Trans people supporting each other and pushing for change in New BrunswickReid Lodge and Mable Wheeler talk about the work of Fredericton Gender Minorities and TransAction NB. |
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Mar 8, 2016  Women in solidarity with Palestine: The Women's Boat to GazaZohar Chamberlain Regev, Shabnam Mayet, and Wendy Goldsmith talk about the Women's Boat to Gaza campaign. |
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Mar 2, 2016  Grassroots skill-building and knowledge-sharing in HalifaxMarietta Wildt and Nicole Holland talk about the work of Trade School Halifax. |
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Feb 24, 2016  Promoting peace in the face of rampant militarismJamie Swift and Judi Wyatt talk about the work of PeaceQuest to promote peace and jusitce. |
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Feb 17, 2016  The Bear Clan: An Indigenous approach to safety and well-being in WinnipegJames Favel, Jesse Leigh, and Larry Morrissette talk about the work of Winnipeg's Bear Clan Patrol. |
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Feb 10, 2016  Fighting anti-Black racism in Canada: Past, present, futureAkua Benjamin and Rinaldo Walcott talk about the work of the Anti-Black Racism Network. |
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Feb 3, 2016  Queers against gentrificationHelen Lenskyj and Liisa Schofield talk about the group Queer Trans Community Defence and the struggle against gentrification in Toronto. |
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Jan 27, 2016  Demanding workplace dignity, not just a higher minimum wageDeena Ladd and Winnie Mah talk about the Fight for $15 and Fairness campaign. |
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Jan 20, 2016  Social movements and how they make, learn and teach ideasAziz Choudry talks about his new book, "Learning Activism: The Intellectual Life of Contemporary Social Movements." |
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Jan 13, 2016  Seeds of a radical Christian leftLetizia Waddington and Scott Neufeld talk about Streams of Justice, a faith-based social justice group in Vancouver. |
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Jan 6, 2016  A union for panhandlers, buskers, and other folks on the streetAndrew Nellis talks about the Street Labourers of Windsor, a union for panhandlers, buskers, and others who work on the street. |
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Dec 30, 2015  A new feminist music and arts festival in CalgaryKaely Cormack and Hayley Muir talk about Femme Wave: A Feminist Arts Festival, which took place in November in Calgary. |
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Dec 23, 2015  Organizing against racism and anti-Blackness on a very white campusCicely-Belle Blain talks about recent anti-racist organizing at the University of British Columbia. |
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Dec 16, 2015  The fight against the Mother Canada monumentSean Howard and Sandra Barr talk about the struggle to protect Green Cove on Cape Breton Island from the proposed Mother Canada monument. |
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Dec 9, 2015  A new Canada-wide coalition of migrant workersTzazná Miranda Leal talks about the newly formed Coalition for Migrant Worker Rights Canada. |
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Dec 2, 2015  Red Rising: A new magazine by and for Indigenous youthLenard Monkman talks about Red Rising, a new magazine being produced by Indigenous youth in Winnipeg. |