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Bringing a Living Wage to Hamilton Bringing a Living Wage to Hamilton
Tom Cooper, the director of the Hamilton Roundtable on Poverty, explains the campaign to restore the link between work and livelihood: people who work should not be poor. We can start with a living wage.
Ralph Nader Told You So Ralph Nader Told You So
Peerless consumer and citizen-rights advocate Ralph Nader warned about every single disaster America is facing today. Now you can see his accurate critique of the Walmartization and Wall Street dominance of America collected in one place.
David Noble: A Wrench in the Gears David Noble: A Wrench in the Gears
Jonathon Bullick discusses his new documentary on David Noble, a world-class critic of automation and the processes of technological change, remembered for his outsized contribution to various movements, including Palestine solidarity.
Nuclear weapons are still a problem Nuclear weapons are still a problem
We like to think that the danger of nuclear war has receded, but nuclear weapons are still a problem. Doug interviews Ray Acheson, from the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, about her Critical Will project report.
Transit Town Hall Transit Town Hall
Doug and James discuss the upcoming Transit Town Hall meeting, and Mohawk College sustainability activist Trevor Jacobs joins the program to explain new funding tools.
Dudley Do-Wrong Dudley Do-Wrong
Yves Engler catches us up on his latest articles. Canada is picking fights all around the world, and it just can't stop.
Update on 3 War Resisters Update on 3 War Resisters
Sarah Hipworth updates us on the situation of 3 War Resisters: The ongoing case of Kim Rivera, and the lesser-known trials of two others.
Reunite the Wilkie Family Campaign Reunite the Wilkie Family Campaign
The saga of Hamilton-born Ian Wilkie's struggle to keep his family together in the face of his wife's unreasonable deportation by the Harper government.
The Success of the 'Liberation Seder' The Success of the 'Liberation Seder'
Robert Allison, active in a variety of organizations, explains what happened on March 26 after he earlier offered to hold an expanded 'Liberation' Seder.
Why not talk about work? Why not talk about work?
Canadians have been getting poorer for a long time. Murray Dobbin makes the connection between the growth of corporate power and the strain placed on workers and families.
The Situation in Gaza - with Jim Manly The Situation in Gaza - with Jim Manly
CBG delegate Jim Manley, a former Member of Parliament who traveled aboard the Estelle in order to break the siege of Gaza, explains how he became interested in the situation in Gaza, the boarding of the Estelle, and solidarity with Gaza today.
Preliminary thoughts on Canada's 'Via Plot' Preliminary thoughts on Canada's 'Via Plot'
Zafar Bangash gives initial thoughts on the unfolding 'Via terror plot' in Canada.
Fare Increase, LRT Update Fare Increase, LRT Update
Doug and James are a two-man transit department. Today, they discuss the fare increase and the LRT situation.
The Cloistered Nature of the West The Cloistered Nature of the West
From art to journalism, cultural production in the West has become tamed and manicured to the needs of the financial aristocracy. One must venture outside of the G7 in order to experience radical content. Scholar Andre Vltchek describes the ascendanc
It's time for a living wage It's time for a living wage
Ted Hildebrant explains the need for a living wage, and not just a survival wage.
Israel Apartheid Week 2013 Israel Apartheid Week 2013
Salah Abdelrahman and Mozafer Rajabali explain the itinerary of Israel Apartheid Week 2013 and some of the common issues that they face.
Year 32! Year 32!
What would you do with 32 minutes extra? Alan Griffiths discusses the campaign to reduce commute times in the GTHA.
The Censoring of Press TV The Censoring of Press TV
The United States has decided that you no longer need to see PressTV. Dave Lindorff, one of the North American commentators who has been blocked, discusses his experience with the ban.
2013 plans for transit 2013 plans for transit
Doug and James discuss improvements in local transit, the budget, the gas tax, and more.
Slouching Towards Sirte - Part 1 Slouching Towards Sirte - Part 1
Maximillian C. Forte does not let us forget about what happened in Libya - from the propaganda build-up to the NATO intervention to the punishing aftermath. PART 1 of 2.
