David Kaczan, Zoe Luski, Catherine Chapman, Jacky Harrison, David Parker Omme Rahemtullah, Gretchen King, Joel Barde, Gianna Lauren, Cam Wells, Felix Kanneman, Samantha Daniels, Gorilla Radio, Red-Eye
Headlines: -The Boreal Forest Agreement doesn't do the job -Free Gaza Updates: Kevin Neish and the Canadian Response -Pride Toronto censors Queers Against Israeli Apartheid -Talon Books to release Imperial Inc- despite threats from Barrick Gold -Toronto rides to remember cyclist Darcy Allen Shepperd Features:
-Toxic dumping in Boat Harbour beside the Mi'kmaq First Nation in Pictou Landing, Nova Scotia, has the local community fed up. Community members are claiming health problems and demanding government action. (Gianna Lauren, CKDU Halifax)
-The G8 came to Halifax with a taste of what is on the agenda- and what isn't- for the upcoming G20 meetings later this month in Toronto. (Felix Kanneman, CKDU in Halifax)
-If you aren't charged with a crime, how can the police keep your property- and what do they do with the proceeds? These are the questions being asked about Yukon's proposed Bill 82. (Samantha Daniels, CJSF in Burnaby BC)
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This edition hosted by David Kaczan, Catherine Chapman and Zoe Luski at CJSR Edmonton and CKDU Halifax. Production by CJSR and CKDU.
Music by The City Streets,
Headlines by Omme Rahemtullah, Anabel Khoo, Frieda Werden, Joel Barde, David Parker, Gretchen King.