Podcast

5 Minutes

Indigenous peoples Podcast

Red River and white supremacy on the prairies

PV July 16, 2020

[buzzsprout episode=’4885856′ player=’true’] July 15 marked the 150th anniversary of Manitoba’s entry into Confederation as the fifth province of Canada, part of a sordid exercise in white supremacist control and violent ethnic cleansing. Manitoba...

4 Minutes

Canada Podcast

Kenney’s sneaky approach to privatizing Alberta’s parks

PV July 13, 2020

[buzzsprout episode=’5175343′ player=’true’] By Corinne Benson Alberta’s provincial government has slated 164 provincial park sites – 37 percent of parks in the province – for closure or third-party “partnerships.” Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party also...

5 Minutes

Canada Podcast

Toronto tenants fighting a class war they cannot afford to lose

PV July 9, 2020

[buzzsprout episode=’4972880′ player=’true’] By Alykhan Pabani United in action, Toronto’s tenants descended upon John Tory’s private residence on July 6, intending to deliver a mock eviction notice to the mayor. After years of casting...

8 Minutes

Canada Podcast

Upsurge in struggle against systemic racism, economic crisis

PV July 5, 2020

[buzzsprout episode=’4913693′ player=’true’] The Communist Party’s Central Committee met on June 14, amid a massive struggle against police killings and systemic racism that began in the US and led to mass protests on six...