2 Feb 2009 - Canada's $275 Billion Bank Bailout; Genocide of Tamils in Sri Lanka
Feb. 2, 2009, 7:25 p.m.
On todayâs Radio Basics, we cover various local issues, breaking news of Canadaâs $275 Billion Bailout â around which there has been a complete media blackout; and in international news, we turn to Obamaâs bombing of Pakistan, Israelâs new attacks on Gaza, updates on the new AU occupation of Somalia, and a feature length interview with Toronto-based organizers with the Canadian Humanitarian Appeal for Relief of Tamils (HART) organization to discuss the genocidal attacks Tamils in Sri L
Freezing in the Dark
Feb. 2, 2009, 6:49 p.m.
Cases like the 93-year-old Michigan man, who froze to death in his home in January after the power was cut off, could be come more common. But they donât have to.
Galactic Activation Radio - Show 24
Feb. 2, 2009, 5:10 p.m.
Nairobi Struggle & Thai Triune T-rooms
Feb. 2, 2009, 4:57 p.m.
Kenyan lesbian activist Pauline Kimani fights for visibility; trans-students get their own space in Thailand school. Plus lesbian takes the helm of Iceland's melting government, Colombia's top court commands couples equality, US court denies masks for Prop 8 donors, Lebanese soldiers beat gay men, Maryland's LGBT rights group "threatens" state security, and more news.
Galactic Activation Radio - Show 23
Feb. 2, 2009, 4:14 p.m.
Learning Behind Bars
Feb. 2, 2009, 3:13 p.m.
After cutting succcessful post-secondary programs and putting resources into risk management, the state of education in Canadian prisons gets a failing grade.
Woman sues over medical neglect in BC jail
Feb. 2, 2009, 2:51 p.m.
Christine tells her story of how she almost died after not receiving proper medical treatment from the privatized health services at the Alouette Correctional Centre for Women in Maple Ridge, BC.
The fight against Secret Trials in Canada
Feb. 2, 2009, 1:59 p.m.
Here in Canada, five Muslim men continue to be detained under extremely strict bail conditions, without charge, and without being able to see the evidence against them. Includes updates on the last jailed detainee (Hassan Almrei) being released on bail, CSIS recording lawyer-client phone calls and the court cases.
Episode 81 - From Tar Sands to Great Lakes
Feb. 2, 2009, 11:33 a.m.
In this weekâs podcast, Maggie Hughes returns to CITIZENShift with her piece, âFrom Tar Sands to Great Lakes.â In it, she investigates growing concerns over the transport through pipelines of tar sands oil through Central Canada and United States, and it potential impact on the largest source of fresh water in the world.
62 What About My Neighbors?
Feb. 2, 2009, 11:30 a.m.
Bucky Buckaw has an agenda to replace factory farming with backyard agriculture - one coop at a time. This week, we analyze and respons to the top FAQ "How do I convince my neighbors to go along with me having chickens in town?"
Gulf War Syndrome - 18 Years Later
Feb. 2, 2009, 10:32 a.m.
Interview with Julie Mock, President of Veterans of Modern Warfare and Skip Dreps, Disability Rights Consultant about veterans suffering from Gulf War Syndrome.
Japanese Musiquest
Feb. 2, 2009, 9:53 a.m.
4th week of the fifth season
#448 - Using What Works
Feb. 2, 2009, 8:23 a.m.
A 93 year old man froze to death in his home, not because heat was unavailable, but because money was placed between him and his needs, just as it stands as an obstacle to implement solutions that already exist to the ecosystem crisis.
- Week starting Feb 2nd
Feb. 2, 2009, 7:56 a.m.
Info form The Slingshot Organizer, and the Daily Bleed the Peoples Calendar web site
http://slingshot.tao.ca/
http://www.eskimo.com/~recall/bleed/calmast.htm
Vol. XXVIII
Feb. 2, 2009, 7:49 a.m.
Antics and Inebriation.
John Reimann - recent Israeli invasion of Gaza - 01/31/09
Feb. 2, 2009, 6:43 a.m.
David Johnson hosts the weekly labor news. Labor activist John Reimann on the recent Israeli invasion of Gaza and why working people should be concerned. Tom Thomas presents his new poem in the "Cultural Corner."
If Music Could Talk - Feb 1, 2009
Feb. 2, 2009, 5:34 a.m.
Galactic Activation Radio - Show 22
Feb. 2, 2009, 3:06 a.m.
General political Melee Du Jour
Feb. 2, 2009, 12:53 a.m.
Scooter, Staci, Glenn Urbach, Janet Coleman, David Dozer, Will Durst
WTRL (TrillFM) 45 Soul Power Hour
Feb. 1, 2009, 11:26 p.m.
Spinning classic, vinyl, soul and blue-eyed soul 45s.
If Science Can Fix It Pt. 2
Feb. 1, 2009, 8:19 p.m.
A Hard Rockin' Mule Show. There's some mixes and sound washes here and there, but mainly just rockin'
The Motherland Influence: February 1, 2009
Feb. 1, 2009, 6:55 p.m.
Two hours of African, Latin & Caribbean music.
Every Sunday 5:00-7:00 PM
sun feb 1st ::: Tarpley/Phil Berg on Obama's citizenship - Global Research on West Bank
Feb. 1, 2009, 6:33 p.m.
AMBIANCE CONGO: February 1, 2009
Feb. 1, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Two hours of Congolese music.
Every Other Sunday 3:00-5:00 PM
3P-012 Bad Money and Morbid Mortgages
Feb. 1, 2009, 5:44 p.m.
Compares Money and Debt to Thing 1 and Thing 2 for the Capitalism Cat in the Hat - these things are not good things. Reviews the books Bad Money by Kevin Phillips, Irrational Exuberance by Robert J. Shiller, and Slow Money by Woody Tausch.
Brian Gerrish on EMTV talks of deliberate police state provocation in the UK
Feb. 1, 2009, 5:19 p.m.
Brian Gerrish on EMTV talks of deliberate police state provocation in the UK
Remembering MLK - 01/24/09
Feb. 1, 2009, 3:50 p.m.
David Johnson hosts the weekly labor news. This weeks program looks back on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his labor activism. Tom Thomas presents a new poem in the "Cultural Corner."
# 82 Church Of Climate Changers
Feb. 1, 2009, 2:13 p.m.
Consider the debate about climate change censoring all other debates.
Sceptics state their differing views.
Robert Austin - Chicago IWW - on Republic Windows strike
Feb. 1, 2009, 1:19 p.m.
David Johnson hosts the weekly program on labor news. This week's program features a discussion with Robert Austin of the Chicago IWW a participant in the Republic Windows factory occupation. As usual Tom Thomas delivers the cultural corner with his weekly poem.
Sustainable Futures, episode 11
Feb. 1, 2009, 1:01 p.m.