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rabble radio — 523 episodes
Louise Arbour is Canada's next governor general
Canadian and Filipino workers are connected by their increasing precarity
The nature that surrounds us
Advocating for performers in Canada with Rob Halpin
Looking back at 25 years of rabble.ca
Challenging trafficking narratives ahead of FIFA 2026
From the Courage My Friends podcast series: Mining, militarism and organizing against the march to war
Jowita Bydlowska on 'Drunk Mom' and 'Unshaming'
Reviewing the news cycle with Nick Seebruch and Sarah Sahagian
The changing reality of fossil fuel work in Canada
Laura Walton on uniting workers in an era of the notwithstanding clause
Bridget Potasky and rabble's Jack Layton Journalism for Change Fellowship
Rachael Durie on extraordinary love and being a living organ donor
'Canada has a culture of silence. And we need to break that silence.'
The impact of the overuse of the notwithstanding clause in Canada—and how it affects our 2SLGBTQIA+ communities
PM Mark Carney denounces 'old order' and 'American hegemony' in Davos, Switzerland
Immigration changes push migrant care workers into precarity
Off the Hill: Analyzing the NDP leadership race
Best of rabble radio 2025
Reviewing 2025: A mercurial year in Canadian politics
Examining the federal government's 2.7 billion in cuts to foreign aid
Support for the NDP is declining. What can be done?
Family law in Canada: What it gets right and where it fails
Considering sectoral bargaining in Canada
Carney's 'generational' budget falls short of expectations
Reviewing Muslim representation in Canadian media
What are the priorities in these early days of the NDP leadership race?
New border security bills endanger refugee rights
What ethical reporting on Gaza looks like in 2025
Dissecting the closed work permit system with Gauri Sreenivasan
Off the Hill: Parliament's back in session
TRAILER: rabble radio
Doug Ford's education agenda hinders students, workers success
Academic freedom and the changing landscape of post-secondary education
How will Carney's government affect mothers this fall?
Who is fighting for the long-tailed macaques?
Fighting for public education in Ontario with Martha Hradowy
rabble's focus in fall 2025
Declaring statehood—with strings attached
Fighting the privatization of Wasaga Beach
How can agriculture adapt in the face of climate change?
Resilient acts of care and solidarity
Inside the Global March to Gaza with Dr. Yipeng Ge
We're boosting defence spending—where does this leave climate commitments, global Indigenous sovereignty?
Writing through pain and parenting with Tara Mandarano
Let's talk about climate policy, pipelines and Land Back
Protecting queer and trans lives across borders
Fighting for a maximum working temperature in British Columbia
Critiquing Asian representation in Canadian pop culture
Post-election plans and possibilities
The weaponization of hunger in Gaza
Fatima Adam on disability justice and why COVID is still a threat
After Lapu-Lapu: Grief and resilience in the Filipino diaspora
The resistance is happening with Charlie Angus
Election 2025: What's next for Canada?
Protecting the right to protest and the 'Palestine exception'
The issues facing working Canadians ahead of a federal election
Women and gender equality: Not a priority for Parliament?
The rise of authoritarianism in the US and rebranded fascism
What are the challenges facing working moms in 2025?
Maintaining solidarity with Palestine in 2025, with CJPME
Liberal leadership race 2025
Let's talk about mental health in the classroom
What collaboration can mean and look like in Ontario politics, with Sarah Jama
What does disability justice look like in the workplace?
A new progressive alternative in Canada
Abortion access in Canada ahead of a federal election
Election year in Canada
Nelofer Pazira-Fisk on: Night of Power, The Betrayal of the Middle East
Best of rabble radio 2024
Will closing down supervised consumption sites in Ontario really make communities safer?
The future of diversity, equity and inclusion in Canada
The future of diversity, equity and inclusion in Canada
Protecting trans youth in Alberta and across the country with Egale Canada
Just how just is Canada's justice system?
Efforts to unionize Amazon warehouses and improve working conditions for all
Donald Trump was just re-elected as president of the United States… Now what?
Demanding justice for Black federal employees and the power of collective healing
Looking ahead to COP29 with the David Suzuki Foundation
Catching up with Canadian – and U.S. – politics
Solidarity with Palestine: How all forms of oppression are connected
Fighting tip theft and protecting workers in Nova Scotia
Mr. Beast, AI in media and the fight to protect performers on set
All about Off the Hill with Robin Browne and Libby Davies
The crucial role cities play in tackling the climate crisis
How fossil fuel companies are harming health care in Canada
Fostering confidence and courage through organizing migrant workers
Abortion access, belief-based denial of care and more with Joyce Arthur
Re-release: Climate grief — advice for activists for dealing with emotional fallout
Is proportional representation the way forward in Canadian politics?
'An impossible situation:' Workers at Children's Aid Society of Ottawa need more support
Desmond Cole on resilience and solidarity with Palestine
Encouraging understanding and inclusivity in schools through storytelling
Avi Lewis: An enduring activist of our times
How solidarity with Palestine is a labour issue
Staff at SickKids deserve a liveable pension
Pride in Canada: The fight continues…
The Douglas Coldwell Layton Foundation: Progress of then and now
Re-release: Lyla Miklos talks about hate in Hamilton and politicians who just don't get it
Are sunshine lists shining the light on the wrong people?
Solidarity with Palestine: What is scholasticide?
The myths and realities of Canada's labour shortage
Examining Asian labour history and challenging white supremacy (Part 2)
Examining Asian Canadian labour history and challenging white supremacy (Part 1)
Climate Justice UOttawa is fighting climate doomism with real action
Dissecting the 2024 federal budget
Who are the change leaders of tomorrow? With Mike Perry
Supporting teacher and education support workers' well being
JusticeTrans: Giving gender diverse people the tools they need
We want gender equality and affirmative action, not lip service
Protecting trans rights in Canada
Sarah Jama is not apologizing
A conversation with Brandi Morin
How does whiteness impact federal policy?
How might Bill C-92 influence future fights for Indigenous sovereignty?
Seed sovereignty for climate and labour justice
Inequality and the growing power of corporate monopolies
Who are we keeping safe: Policing in Canada
The influence of U.S. politics in Canada
Re-release: Resisting the 'angry toxic dude bros' in video gaming
Best of rabble radio 2023
Taking COP28, climate anxiety and community action
Let's talk about financial and economic abuse
How to action this year against gender-based violence
Media accountability and covering Gaza
Advocating for peace in the Middle East with Karen Rodman
Students can be agents of change: Talking about activism in universities with Jade Ho
Robin Browne talks anti-Black racism and the myth of community policing
How did we get here: The affordable housing crisis in Canada
Re-release: UnCanadian – Islamophobia in the True North
Let's talk about mental health as a labour issue
Fred Hahn on Canada's labour movement: 'When we fight together, we can win'
A summer of fire – what's Ottawa got to do with it?
The antidote to climate doomism? Get involved!
Climate change and the agricultural economy in Canada – are we prepared for a hotter climate?
Canada is burning. What can be done about it? (with On2Ottawa)
Shelter Movers helps those fleeing gender-based violence
ACORN Canada believes tenants across the country deserve better
Healing the earth and humans with Well Earth Collaborative
The healthcare system in Ontario is failing. What can be done?
Canada's role in the Organization of American States and foreign policy in South America
The story behind 'The Kneeling Man'
How to protect your retirement savings and tackle the climate crisis through your pension
Creating pathways for workers from the oil sands to the renewable energy sector
Red Buffalo Nova Weipert shares a new way of Indigenous storytelling
The importance of truth before reconciliation
Making homes for the houseless in Toronto with Khaleel Seivwright
Ontario voters oppose increasing private sector presence in health care system — but Doug Ford won't listen
Election has wrapped. What's next for Alberta?
The labour movement in Canada is in high gear for action and change
Keeping Ontario Place a place for all
Olivia Chow wants to create a 'caring' Toronto
The push to change unjust labour laws with Justice for Migrant Workers
How a Just Transition effects workers, climate, economy
The muddy waters of corporate interference and the climate crisis
Dental care in Canada – How did we get here, where are we going?
Creating safer and more inclusive workplaces for 2SLGBTQIA+ Canadians
Building a livable Ontario means addressing the housing and climate crises
What will the 2023 federal budget bring for Canadians?
The expectations and assumptions of care work in Canada
Providing abortion care in prison and the need for universal contraception coverage
Democracy Watch wants to hold dishonest politicians accountable
Code Pink's global efforts toward a peaceful solution in Ukraine
Tackling systemic racism and inequality in Canada
Capt. Danny Bailey, a new face in Ontario's drag scene
CUPE Ontario's Yolanda McClean on empowering BIPOC women workers
Cooling the climate crisis – and the economy – in 2023
What electoral reform might look like in Canada
Best of rabble radio 2022
What does 2023 have in store for Canadian politics?
A tale of two campaigns: door-to-door organizing can make a difference!
The time to execute a national strategy for addressing environmental racism is now
Canadian workers are not to blame for inflation
Is the Canadian government failing its veterans?
Has the Ford government declared a class war? Why Ontario education workers are taking to the streets
Fighting for health and housing in a pandemic
Confronting Islamophobia in Canada
Destigmatizing homelessness and drug addiction is key in reducing health inequity
Keep calm and carry on: Reviewing the Royals in Canada
Joshua Whitehead's genre-bending memoir is a 'radical act of freedom'
Let's talk about reconciliACTION
The ongoing fight against privatized healthcare
Kimberly Carroll, a coach for changemakers
Protecting female journalists in Canada
Anjali Appadurai's 'hopeful vision' of governance in B.C.
There is no climate justice without Indigenous governance
Ending child and family poverty during COVID-19
Decolonizing activism and creating mass movements with El Jones
Climate change is a health issue
The debate continues: a basic income in Canada
Is a natural burial for you?
Doug Ford and social murder
The CFNU and rabble.ca present Nurses' Voices
The right to abortion access with Martha Paynter
The future of meat with Liz Marshall
Off the Hill: Hot summer in the West
The Courage My Friends podcast is back!
Code Pink and the need for an anti-war solution in Ukraine
Off the Hill: Isn't it time? A guaranteed livable income in Canada
Disability justice is the antithesis of capitalism
The privatization of long-term care homes in Ontario must be stopped
Wet'suwet'en land defenders seek support against the Coastal GasLink Pipeline
On Earth Day, consider joining the DAMN Campaign
Off the Hill: Will Budget 2022 build Canada forward?
'Don't Say Gay' - Could it happen in Canada?
Training the activists and community-organizers of tomorrow
Tiny shelters in Hamilton, Ontario
Maintaining motivation throughout a political career and beyond
Off the Hill: In the extreme
A life turned upside down - and under surveillance
The fight to save 5200 acres of farmland
Pushing back at grind culture
Off the Hill: From the "Freedom Convoy" to the federal budget
Confronting beauty standards for Black women with Jennifer Holness and Amina Mire
What success can look like when implementing gender equity
Creating a gender sensitive government with Dr. Jeanette Ashe
Vancouver research center addresses scarcity of HIV testing in Canada
Best of rabble radio 2021
Land defenders Eve Saint and Jocey Alec talk Indigenous power in the face of RCMP arrests
Off the Hill - Games of the Throne
Women in politics: a conversation with Dr. Jeanette Ashe
Fairy Creek, Lee Maracle and activism during a climate crisis
The threat of urban sprawl
How the Supreme Court is enabling racialized policing in the United States
What Trudeau's cabinet shuffle means for Canadian politics
What to do about Facebook?
Off the Hill - Back to a minority Parliament. How do we make it work for people?
Where's the beef, chicken and agriculture in our political discourse?
What did the media miss in their coverage of Election 2021?
Why Access to Abortion Remains an Election Issue
#ELXNN44: Down to the Wire
Climate change on the campaign trail
The Importance of the Youth Vote
Needs no reintroduction: rabble radio the election edition
COVID, capitalism, climate: the way forward
Toward a rights-based city: access, equality, sustainability
From epidemic to pandemic: rethinking health
Sustainable food and zero hunger: the future and the right to eat
Labour and economic security: bread and roses in a post-pandemic world
'Courage My Friends' Podcast: The Convergence: COVID, Capitalism, Climate
'Volunteering is about trying, not perfection': rabble rouser Maureen Huot
Nina Newington is saving Nova Scotia forests for mainland moose
Climate Action Muskoka -- in their own voices
Engage Barrie shows you CAN fight city hall
Media artists are needed more than ever during COVID
Connecting through art during the time of COVID-19
Live streaming is no substitute for live music: two conversations with classical musicians
Art in the isolation of Canada's north
'Take My Hand' -- Mya Gomez talks about music in the time of COVID-19
Farmer group outlines strategies linking climate change and post-COVID-19 recovery
Long shadow of 2019 violence still affecting Pride Hamilton this year
COVID-19 -- what aren't we hearing about the situation in Africa?
Introducing the cruelty free meatball
Plant a seed -- plant some hope
Climate grief -- advice for activists for dealing with emotional fallout
Terrified awakening -- sound artist Claude Schryer talks about art, climate grief and hope
Beyond beans -- getting started in vegan cookery
Coping with COVID-19 in Canada's North
Helping from afar -- international humanitarian work and COVID-19
A Palestinian woman talks about dealing with COVID-19 in Gaza
COVID-19 and food security -- Cuba understands it better than we do
Falling through the cracks -- gig workers talk about money during COVID-19
Ryerson Students' Union wins a round in court against university
From dick jokes to rape culture -- Nepali women ask hard questions in podcast 'Boju Bajai'
Increasing diversity in Canada's media organizations -- a plan of action
Resisting the 'angry toxic dude bros' in video gaming
'Farmers for Climate Solutions' -- balancing economic and ecological sustainability
Community media absent in the 'Canada's Communications Future' report
5G wireless technology is coming -- but is it safe?
Home and long-term care in Ontario -- why isn't it working?
Time to Topple -- working towards municipal election reform
Where do kids who have kids live?
Youth activists frustrated by slow pace of climate action at COP 25
Land trusts -- the gift that keeps on giving
'UnCanadian: Islamophobia in the True North'
A Thanksgiving message to Americans in Canada -- register to vote!
Guinean refugees in Montreal are speaking up -- who is listening?
Janet Spring -- recent Honduran turmoil threatens the freedom of her son-in-law Edwin Espinel
Report from the streets of Santiago
Ontario's Student Choice Initiative -- a preliminary look at how student services are being affected
Do women really do politics differently?
Majority, minority and coalition governments -- Karl Nerenberg looks ahead to Monday
Climate change action launches on campus and community airwaves
Open-ish government -- new book explores the federal government in the digital age
Climate Strike -- strike organizers from across the country talk about their plans for next week
'Emergency Climate Musical' -- James Gordon sings us a way out of ecological despair
Non-violent civil disobedience -- why is this a hard concept for Canadians to understand?
Hamilton queer activist talks about hate in her city and politicians who just don't get it
Saying goodbye to Jack -- excerpts from the 2011 funeral of the best prime minister Canada never had
Elizabeth May -- we don't have to choose between the economy and the environment
'The Future of the Public Library' -- new rabble series explores libraries and social change
Pam Palmater reviews the first edition of her Reconciliation Book Club
How has Indigenous sovereignty been impeded by our existing judicial system?
A Palestine summer -- a Winnipeg activist shares his conversations with people in Israeli occupied territories
Summer reads and travels
A Green New Deal for Canada -- what's next?
The legacy of the Winnipeg General Strike -- 100 years later
Preventing genocide through education
'Outside In' -- Libby Davies reflects on her life of social justice and public service
'Music for the Changing Voice' demonstrates that music can heal fractured hearts
Eighteen years old already? Happy birthday, rabble!
'A New Kind of Union': New book explores the first five years in the history of Unifor
The parents of the late Rob Stewart reflect on his legacy to help us understand sharks and stop shark finning
What's true and what's not in Venezuela: A recent report from on the ground in Caracas
Petition campaign calls on the federal government to revoke the charitable status of the Jewish National Fund Canada
Ontario's Student Choice Initiative threatens funding at campus community radio stations
Niki Ashton on the Canadian imperative for progressive internationalism
Canadian activists talk about coup in Venezuela and reasons Ottawa declaring it a righteous act
Canadian Federation of Students tells Doug Ford that post-secondary education isn't just about what goes on in the classroom
New directions for rabble.ca -- an interview with rabble editor-in-chief Brenda O'Farrell
Community radio in the age of the internet
The Dry Corridor: Links between climate change and migration from Central American countries
What was accomplished at COP 24? A civil society perspective
'Oil and Politics' - an economist specializing in oil takes a look at the bigger picture
Indigenous workers in the B.C. labour movement
Migration out of Venezuela continues but the reasons behind the crisis aren't always what you're being told ...
The larger story of the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster
'Why are the guns still firing?' Two Americans talk about taking their country back
The Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua: rabble columnist draws parallels between the 1980s and now
The Other Toronto: Phillip Dwight Morgan shares thoughts on the Toronto municipal election
Making the link between militarism and the global refugee crisis
Support from surprising places – a small town rural community bands together to free Honduran political prisoner
The domino effect and climate change
Changing the place where you live -- some ideas for smaller cities
Carving out a space for community media in the new local news fund
Stopping sexual abuse of young girls in schools in Ghana
Rethinking the possible: rabble assistant editor Sophia Reuss talks about why she decided to move back to the U.S.
Women's International Newsgathering Service co-founder Frieda Werden reflects on 30+ years of feminist radio
Steel Workers Union (Canada) message to the U.S.: Don't beat up your trading partners to solve global trade problems
Climate change by the numbers
Humberto DaSilva talks about why he's doing video coverage of the Venezuela elections
Canadians help launch this year's Freedom Flotilla to Gaza with a special livestream on rabble.ca
Free Trade Fantasies
'On the Line' provides a long-line perspective on B.C.'s labour movement
Making private moments public -- the 'Homemade Visible' Project
Frogs in your radio: An acoustic ecology celebration of Earth Week
Judy Rebick talks about her new book 'Heroes in my Head'
Ghosts of Hate Radio
A train to inclusion?
Reflections on the 50th anniversary of My Lai
'Sniff Off!' A look at your rights if a police sniffer dog comes to check you out
Homeless Marathon 2018 - coming to a radio station near you
Bill 148 and precarious workers - will it make a difference?
Women's March London: An audio picture
Women's March on Canada 2018
Coffee break with George: Minimum wage, Tim Hortons and cost of living in Canada's North
An earful of rabble plans for 2018
Looking for hope at the end of a troubling year
Labour is about respect -- rabble.ca's 2017 labour beat intern shares some parting words
Precarious work -- not just a problem for artists anymore
A thirst for justice - David Kattenburg talks about his lawsuit over two wines from the occupied West Bank
The Ontario College Faculty strike - a student's perspective
Continuing the fight for the Dreamers
What does it mean to belong?
Hope and despair in a mixed up world: A conversation with Gerry Caplan
Pushing up the sidewalk: Creative ways of teaching in a regimented system
Who am I? Bridging identities for people of both settler and Indigenous heritage
Organizing social movements -- from micro to macro
Voices and ideas from the 2017 Canadian Labour Congress Convention
They're having an election in B.C.
Surviving the gig economy — three women's experiences
Re-evaluating Sanctuary Cities
The sound of resistance: Three women's marches
The year in your ear
Decolonizing the Media: Media Democracy Days 2016
Participation: Building a sense of belonging in our communities
Big Farming
World Social Forum: The sequel
Acoustic ecology and the art of listening
Soapboxes, Sellouts and Upstarts
Black Lives Matter: Two cities, two different approaches
What in the world is the World Social Forum?
Honduras: Tragedy and hope
Sounding change: rabble radio February 2016
Organizing a precarious world
rabble radio year end: Times of change
Bringing community media together under the big tent: rabble radio November 2015
Eleven Years in Your Ears - New Directions in Podcasting
Looking ahead to E-Day
Get out and vote!
Community radio, the rabble podcast network's big sister
Happy 10th birthday, rabble podcast network!
Brave New Alberta
Get growing -- food production on land and sea
Stop Harper: Bill C-51 and other tales of treachery - rabble radio 163
Restorative justice -- what it is and isn't
Entrepreneurship under the microscope
Eggnog edition
Jobs, jobs, jobs ... or lack thereof
Not wanted by our government -- undocumented migrants in Canada
Peoples' Social Forum: Fourth and last day
Peoples' Social Forum: Day three
Peoples' Social Forum: Day two
The Peoples' Social Forum: The first day
Gaza behind the headlines
Celebratory Activism
The more we get together: Talking intersectionality in activism
Labouring for change
Rape culture exists. So does feminism.
Art's the thing: A punk pioneer, an indie filmmaker, and a doc review
Under pressure: pipelines, prisons, and places
A Palestinian view of Ariel Sharon's legacy
Remembering Nelson Mandela
Let's face it, we're scared
The dissenters
Food for thought: The Vancouver Night Market, food deserts, and organizing against poverty
Making a move: Social movements and social change
Stories of resistance, from Morgentaler to Mad Pride
Necessities: taxation, climate justice, equality, and hockey
Covering terrain: Nishiyuu, Fukushima, and feminism
Going courting
The body politic
Shifting power in 2012
Space for change: Gaza, Facebook, feminism
Halloween: What scares are left?
Free assembly: Queer Edmonton, Slutwalk and Casseroles
This May Day: Art and activism from Sarah Boothroyd
Eye (or ay ya ya) on politics, robocalls and environmental assessment
War, love, dissent, education
2011 roundup from rabble.ca podcasts
Home and away: Abdelrazik, Pikangikum and Attawapiskat
Who are those that #occupy?
How to get active in your community
Remembrances of Jack Layton from those who knew him
Jack Layton's dream for the NDP
Jack Layton's state funeral
No activist slowdown for summer
All the summer news: Post-election blues and a call to action for rabble.ca
The Canadian election, it's sweetness and light, right?
Election scary yet boring? We've got an election contest for you!
Women's take on uprisings in the Middle East
Canadian activist caught up in Egypt demonstrations
Special Interview from Cairo
Bad cop/bad cop
New year rising. What shall we do with it?
Open Internet, Assange and feminism
CHG: Climate, Haiti, Galloway
War critics on Remembrance Day
Phyllis Bennis on Canada, the Middle East, and peace
If you want to make your point, you have to speak out!
In his own words: Guardian journalist arrested by G20 security forces
The activists, Pride and the G20
Pt 2. Exclusive interview with Gaza flotilla activist Kevin Neish: detention and release
Mavi Marmara attack: Exclusive first interview with Gaza Flotilla activist Kevin Neish
Paul Martin comments on Gaza
Interview with Canadian Kevin Neish as he boarded Gaza flotilla
G8/G20 and global socialism
May Day memories
Puttin' it out there
Olympics and epic struggles
2010 Olympics: gold medal for activism
Celebration with a centenarian
Courage and Cooperation in Haiti
Canadian demonstration against prorogation
Indigenous rights and climate justice in Copenhagen
Amy Goodman on Breaking The Sound Barrier
Who are the people in your neighborhood? Food bank volunteers, tibetan buddhist nuns, and Baka Beyond
Choose Activism
Three Cs of Human Rights: China, Colombia, and Canada
Letters to Americans
What does it take to win?
Aboriginal children's health
Taking to the streets
From the Earth to the Web
They see challenges, we see opportunities.
An ear forever rambling, on biofuel
Spring action
Water doesn't flow like money
International Women's Day
Saving the economy: stability not growth
Money and love, love and money
Lots of love
All for peace
Communications: New Style Old Style
Hope and remembrance
Whistle. STOP.
Come join our party
Rushdie, Lewis, and campaign cogitation
Eat this election fever
Our world, ourselves
Study of hope
Rabble radio's wayback machine
The power of words
There is power in a union
Stop torture, one stop at a time
East side West side
From here to here
Transforming justice
Hope is in the Air
Producer's Choice!
African Resistance
Mix it up
John Pilger in the house
Straight and narrow?
Work it out
Getting active In Quebec
Shock treatment
Summer Lovin'
We're going for a little ride
Into the light
iphone therefore iam
In our nature
Reduce, reuse, and all the rest
Episode 40!
Make, build, sell, think
Visits to Africa
Writing reality
Truth or possibility?
Robot wars
Walk the talk
Sexy stuff
Your mom's favourite podcast
This and that
Turn that frown upside down
Home and Away
Cross Canada Tour
Gender, Horror and Moose
Of Cabbagetown and Things
Say what you mean
Take Down Shake Down
Notes from Abroad
Special Report from the Podcast Expo!
Out and About