Audio and Podcasts
Audio news reports and podcasts from the Grand River Media Collective
AW@L Radio - 2018-11-23 - Support CUPW, Support the Workers, Reject Neoliberalism!
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Dec 12, 2018 11:16 AM
Practicing their neoliberal ideology, the federal liberal government of Justin Trudeau introduced legislation to end the postal worker strike, as Doug Ford's conservatives also attacked workers rights with bill 47 in Ontario. Also, who will stop police budgets?
AW@L Radio - 2018-09-21 - Callout to counter PEGIDA on Oct13 and Know Your Fashy Symbols!
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Oct 03, 2018 11:52 PM
A callout to counter the PEGIDA demo in London on October 13th, a mention of an article "regarding lindsay shepherd", and a new visual guide to alt-right and fascist symbols.
AW@L Radio - 2018-09-07 - Undercover Outed in Hamilton, #PrisonStrike2018, and Why environmental justice activists should fight fascists.
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Sep 14, 2018 11:37 PM
An infiltrator is outed in the Hamilton activist scene and environmental justice organisers are urged to join and expand the fight against fascists forces at home and abroad. Also some #PrisonStrike and #PrisonRadio audio.
AW@L Radio - 2018-06-29 - Animal Cruelty Whistleblower Malcolm Klimowicz
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Jul 02, 2018 01:51 AM
On this episode of AW@L Radio we are joined by animal-cruelty and fur-farm whistleblower Malcolm Klimowicz to discuss his arrest and censoring, his work with the endfurmfarming.com campaign, and the first day of the #minktrial, which is scheduled for July 5th 2018.
AW@L Radio - 2018-06-15 - The political persecution and medical torture of activist Julian Ichim
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Jun 16, 2018 12:19 AM
On this episode of AW@L Radio radio we hear from Kitchener ontario based human rights activist Julian Ichim who recently had 2 crowdfunding campaigns, aimed to pay for their prescription medication, shut down at the request of the US government.
AW@L Radio 2018-06-01 - Conservative Corruption, and Harm Reduction Voting (for the NDP)
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Jun 04, 2018 03:24 PM
with a provincial election in ontario on june 7th, this AW@L Radio highlights the corruption, bigotry, ignorance, and malice represented in the candidates for the conservative party. AW@L Radio host , dan kellar, also advocates for voting for the NDP as a harm reduction measure, to keep the dangerous policies of the conservatives and liberals out of power, and make life a little easier for everyone (but the rich).
AW@L Radio - 2018-05-18 - Welcome Refugees, Resist Racists
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May 28, 2018 02:20 AM
for this AW@L Radio, we have a few updates about confronting racists and fighting for justice for all migrants, and an article along with audio on the outing of alt-right nazis. #EndImmigrationDetention #PunchNazis
AW@L Radio - 2018-05-11 - Resisting Racists and Free Speech Warriors (again...)
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May 19, 2018 03:43 PM
as anti-racists plan to counter a far-right march in Quebec, anti-racists in Ontario challenge racist academic francis widdowson as she was hosted by the "laurier society for open inquiry". also the canadian anti-hate network (CAN) has launched and will work to track far-right movements.
AW@L Radio - 2018-05-04
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May 08, 2018 10:35 PM
this quick edit of an episode of AW@L Radio has an update of the ongoing issue of the students organising under the group name "laurier society of open inquiry" (LSOI), who keep trying to host and platform speakers who support/are racist, white nationalist, and/or anti-Indigenous rights under the shield of "free speech". also an update on the shameful canadian government efforts to block more asylum seekers from entering canada.
AW@L Radio - 2018-04-17
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Apr 29, 2018 01:04 PM
1. callout to resist Quebec 2018 G7 from antig7.org - 2. update on #LetLucyStay and #BringLucyBack - 3. right-wing targeted harassment of Nora Loreto
AW@L Radio 2018-04-06 - Freespeech, Fascist Apartheid, and Faith Goldy.
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May 06, 2018 11:46 PM
This episode of AW@L Radio looks at the tendency of free-speech warriors to platform extreme right-wing and hateful speakers, looking at an old example, and a contemporary one.
AW@L Radio - 2018-03-30 - Anarchist professor Springer responds to Wente's attack
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Mar 31, 2018 11:34 PM
Responding to an unprovoked attack on his scholarship, by right-wing blow-hard Margaret Wente, professor Simon Springer, wrote a piece for theconversation.com titled "Anarchist Professor takes on hate speech".
AW@L Radio -2018-03-09 - Anarchist Centre Attacked after Anti-Gentrification March.
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Mar 15, 2018 03:54 PM
on today's show we update folks on the anti-gentrification march in Hamilton which took place on March 3rd 2018, and subsequent vandalism against an anarchist space in #HamOnt, "The Tower". also discussed is the recent rise in right-wing violence and vandalism.
AW@L Radio - 2018-01-26 - #RememberJan29
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Jan 27, 2018 12:50 AM
An interview with #RememberJan29 project co-creator Aliya Pabani on creating space for remembering the Grand Mosque massacre in Quebec City a year after the horrific incident.
AW@L Radio - 2017-12-08 - Rooster Town Blockade
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Dec 22, 2017 01:29 AM
An interview with a Rooster Town Blockade spokesperson as the land defenders are facing a lawsuit from the developer.
AW@L Radio – 2017-09-25 – Julian Ichim discusses tent city and the fentanyl crisis in Kitchener and Waterloo Region
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Sep 30, 2017 12:00 AM
An interview covering the opioid and housing crises in Waterloo Region with specific detail on the tent city and the Overdose Prevention Team.
AW@L Radio – 2017-09-15 – Line 10 Pipeline Sabotaged and Protested in Ontario
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Sep 29, 2017 11:28 PM
A movement celebrating a diversity of tactics is hitting Enbridge's Line 10 pipeline with a new wave of resistance with direct sabotage and ongoing protest.
AW@L Radio: 6 Glaring Issues with the Supreme Court's Line 9 Decision
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Aug 23, 2017 12:25 AM
Responding to the SCC's rejection of the Chippewas of the Thames First Nations challenge of the NEB's decision to allow the #line9 pipeline to have its flow reversed & to have the inline pressure increased—while also approving for the flow of #tarsands diluted bitumen and fracked oil—despite a complete failure to meaningfully consult any Indigenous community potentially impacted along the pipeline’s route, David-Gray Donald analysis 6 of the more absurd issues plaguing this high court decision. Here is a reading of the article.
AW@L Radio - 2017-07-27 - Canada's Supreme Court redefines Indigenous Consultation in Line 9 Decision
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Aug 23, 2017 12:40 AM
The #Line9 and #SeismicBlasting decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada has come down and they are... baffling. We read a statement from Chippewas Solidarity and play audio of CoTTFN Chief Myeengun Henry responding to the decision.We also rebroadcast the inspiring interview on Democracy now with Ruby Montoya and Jessica Reznicek, two powerful womyn who sabotaged the Dakota Access Pipeline over several months in 2016.
AW@L Radio - Climate Change Fires in BC - Indigenous Responses to Colonial Tactics
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Aug 27, 2017 09:04 AM
The show opens with a quick review of the upcoming supreme court decision on the lack of consultation with Chippewas of the Thames First Nation regarding the line 9 pipeline. We then shift to the climate change induced fires in BC and Indigenous defiance to evacuation orders, including Secwepemc demands for pipeline shutdowns, and Tl’etinqox defiance to evacuate despite threats from the RCMP of seizing children, and successful defense against the fire.