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AW@L Radio -2018-03-09 - Anarchist Centre Attacked after Anti-Gentrification March.

Dan Kellar — Thu, 15 Mar 2018 20:02:30 +0000

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".

The Hollow Democrats

UnusualSources — Thu, 24 Nov 2016 01:16:13 +0000

Obama's inaction carried over to Clinton's campaign

Obama's Presidency failed to deliver "hope" and "change" to the black voters who propelled him to that position.

Book Launch: "A Propaganda System" with Yves Engler

UnusualSources — Thu, 06 Oct 2016 18:22:46 +0000

Coming to Hamilton on October 19

A Propaganda System

Yves Engler discusses his new book, "A Propaganda System — How Governments, Corporations, Media and Academia Sell War and Exploitation," which is coming to Hamilton on October 19th.

Women's Boat to Gaza

UnusualSources — Mon, 19 Sep 2016 01:11:18 +0000

Canadian delegates prepare to join flotilla

Eva Manly, Canadian delegate to the Women's Boat to Gaza, explains the WBG project, and women's role in this important act of solidarity.

She joins us in Nanaimo, B.C., where she is preparing to embark on the flotilla.

Harvesting Freedom Caravan headed to Ottawa

UnusualSources — Fri, 09 Sep 2016 16:46:41 +0000

Event in Hamilton on September 23rd

Unusual Sources continues our coverage of the poor conditions faced by Ontario's thousands of foreign migrant workers.

Bernie Comes to Vallejo

UnusualSources — Fri, 03 Jun 2016 22:22:13 +0000

We interview activist Rick Sterling, who has been following the Bernie Sanders campaign, about Bernie's recent tour stop in Vallejo, and the Democratic Party establishment's hostility towards Sanders.

Investigating Canada's Saudi Arms Trade

UnusualSources — Fri, 15 Apr 2016 02:55:11 +0000

Anthony Fenton describes his investigation into Canada's arms trade with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf despotisms.

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Israel Apartheid Week 2016

UnusualSources — Thu, 10 Mar 2016 01:18:35 +0000

Lina Assi, VP of Public Relations for Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights, describes this year's Israel Apartheid Week at McMaster.

Independent Jewish Voices on House of Commons BDS Vote

UnusualSources — Fri, 04 Mar 2016 04:50:05 +0000

Guest: Tyler Levitan, Campaigns Coordinator, Independent Jewish Voices

enbridge valve site sabotaged - again

snaveg — Mon, 25 Jan 2016 07:45:08 +0000

line 9 shut off & line 7 valve tampered with in hamilton, on

our hearts were bursting with love and cheer after hearing of the many times our friends have courageously shut down pipelines in recent months. so in the early hours of january 25,2016 we found our own courage and took action against enbridge and their line 9.

The significance of Corbyn's Anti-war Stand

UnusualSources — Thu, 17 Dec 2015 05:45:07 +0000

Brendan interviews international human rights and labour lawyer David Jacobs on the manufactured controversy surrounding UK Labour Party leader, Jeremy Corbyn, which is a result of Corbyn's principled stand against British escalation of the war vs Syria.

Confidentiality harms U.S. Steel solution

UnusualSources — Thu, 26 Nov 2015 18:44:53 +0000

Labour and government need to work together to protect pensions, but lack of details on a secret government agreement with U.S. Steel is an obstacle

Steelworkers from former Stelco (today under U.S. Steel) are fighting to save the pensions they are owed, but the confidentiality agreement between the previous government and U.S. Steel makes it hard.

New group forms to help migrant workers

UnusualSources — Sat, 21 Nov 2015 15:13:33 +0000

Newly launched Canadian Migrant Workers Rights Coalition (CMWRC), calls on new government to end discrimination against migrant workers.

Doug interviews Stan Raper of UFCW and the Agricultural Workers Alliance, (AWA), about the unfair treatment of migrant farm workers here in southern Ontario and across Canada. Stan will discuss the formation of a new organization.

Canada Post halts community mailbox expansion?

UnusualSources — Wed, 04 Nov 2015 02:17:10 +0000

On Monday (October 26), Canada Post announced a moratorium of their controversial program to end home mail delivery.

Massive anti-austerity demonstrations in Quebec

UnusualSources — Wed, 21 Oct 2015 02:31:41 +0000

Quebec's "common front" protects legacy of social programs benefiting ordinary people

Not a word in local media, but 150,000 people recently marched in Quebec. Robin Philpot explores the activities of the revitalized "common front" that has emerged from the Quebec Student Strikes, protecting the legacy of social programs benefiting ordinary people.