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29 Jun 2021N-oh Canada00:43:09
In their annual Canada Day Sucks episode, Sandy and Nora talk colonialism, climate change and how Carolyn Bennett sucks a giant

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23 Nov 2021B.C. on fire00:46:59
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about British Columbia: from fires to floods, from RCMP to a lack of climate action. Plus, they talk about Iqaluit activists fighting for suicide prevention measures and the COVID-19 vaccine for kids.

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06 Jul 2021Media silence in the face of catastrophe00:44:37
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how Canadian media ignore catastrophe.

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18 May 2021Canada and the world00:48:02
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about what is happening in Colombia, Tigray and Palestine, and ask why don't Canadians have more information about global affairs? Plus Nora talks about Quebec Solidaire censuring it's anti-racism/decolonial collective and Sandy goes on a bit more about bots.

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08 Jun 2021How can we move power when power seems unmovable?00:49:32
In this episode, Sandy and Nora examine how power in Canada can be chipped it, confronted and forced into action. All it takes is creativity and a refusal to accept things the way that they are.

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20 Apr 2021Worst Case Ontario (and AB, BC...)00:48:18
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the chaos of the Third Wave, about how police will not fix anything and why these politicians would rather see people in ICU than stop the spread of COVID-19.

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30 Nov 2021F u c k The P o l i c e00:53:52
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about police violence in Quebec City, Hamilton and Wet'suwet'en and ask what it will take for people to demand and end to policing. Plus, they talk COVID variants and a peculiar CBC report.

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16 Nov 2021What comes after the vaccine mandates?00:42:02
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the limits of vaccine mandates, and ask why politicians have not been forced to explain what happens when every Canadian who is willing to be vaccinated, is vaccinated. Plus -- we remind listeners that Iqaluit still does not have drinking water.

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19 Oct 2021Abolish the military? Abolish the military.00:48:00
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about why Canada needs to abolish the military and redirect resources into stronger public services. Plus they also talk about Iqaluit's water crisis.

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09 Nov 2021Fighting the extremes00:39:41

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how extremes are changing how we politically debate, and how deep political education and organizing are our only hope.

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04 May 2021Fighting to save higher education00:51:14
In this episode, Sandy and Nora explain the crisis at Laurentian University, university funding under attack and also mention the CAUT's censure of the University of Toronto.

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14 Dec 2021A 2021 look-back00:47:40
In this episode Sandy and Nora look back at 2021 and ask: did we learn anything? Also, omicron.

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21 Dec 2021Sandy and Nora on Holiday: History of feminist struggle in Canada00:45:22
Nora is taking over the airwaves! This is episode 2 of her podcast Take Back the Fight. https://harbingermedianetwork.com/show/take-back-the-fight/

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28 Dec 2021Sandy and Nora on vacation - Neoliberalism00:42:26
Sandy and Nora are on vacation! Check out Episode 3 - Neoliberalism of Nora's podcast Take Back the Fight.

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05 Jan 2022Sandy and Nora on Holiday - feminism and digital activism00:39:27
With Sandy and Nora off for a few more weeks, here is Nora's podcast episode on feminism and digital organization: what are the limits of hashtag feminism? And why does it seem like we're trying so hard online but nothing is working?

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12 Jan 2022Sandy and Nora on Vacation: digital and ad hoc organizing00:39:27
In this episode, Nora examines celebrity feminism: its limits, its advantages and why it takes more than just one person to make any change. This will be the last in the holiday season. Listen to the whole series here: https://fernwoodpublishing.ca/podcast/take-back-the-fight

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18 Jan 2022The best COVID-19 show yet.00:47:19
In this episode, Sandy and Nora examine the current, flame some politicians and ask the question: how do we walk the line between COVID-19 pessimism and a little bit of optimism?

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25 Jan 2022Why is Canada gunning for war with Russia00:45:21
Why is Canada so hot for war with Russia? In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Canada's support for Ukraine, munitions factories and Canada's Deputy Prime Minister's Nazi family history.

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01 Feb 2022The #FluTruxKlan rolls into town00:54:33
Sandy and Nora break down the pro-COVID Convoy and remind listeners to keep their eyes on the ball. You can watch the 5th anniversary commemoration of the shooting at the Ste-Foy mosque here, in English: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yu1JqGkSBSQ

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08 Feb 2022Fighting the Far Right01:06:36

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the Omicronvoy: the occupation in Ottawa, how we should orient towards it and what kinds of debates we need to sort through if we're going to be able to effective confront the far right.

REMINDER: Wednesday, Feb 9 at 5:30 PST / 8:30 EST check out Sandy and Nora live on Twitter.

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15 Feb 2022Cutting through convoy contradictions00:45:23
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the contradictions of this moment: from vaccine mandates to partisan politics, and how we should orient our struggles.

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22 Feb 2022Emergency Acts?00:48:00
In this episode, Sandy and Nora deconstruct the decision to invoke the Emergencies Act, and why this game of political chicken being played by the Liberals is dangerous and will backfire.

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01 Mar 2022The Slog of War00:46:16
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how leftwing people need to orient themselves around war.

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08 Mar 2022An atomized, individualized left?00:46:20
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the impact of neoliberalism on leftwing organizing. Plus, they talk about the economic benefits of going to war.

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15 Mar 2022The trouble with mutual aid00:46:16
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about mutual aid and how it sometimes mirrors charity too closely. Plus: facial recognition software in Ukraine, Canada's flexible refugee policy (all of a sudden...) and Patrick Brown's exoneration (he creeps on 19 year olds, not 18 year olds, allegedly).

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22 Mar 2022Seeing through the propaganda00:48:55
In this episode, Sandy and Nora look at propaganda, and how its playing itself out in Canadian media as we march towards war.

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29 Mar 2022The Liberal-NDP alliance is very bad.00:47:08
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the NDP-Liberal deal that gives cover to justify pouring billions into Canada's war aspirations. Plus, they talk about Jerry Dias and corruption at Unifor.

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05 Apr 2022Sixth Cycle of COVID Hell00:41:24
In this episode, Sandy and Nora examine political choices being made right now, and ask -- why are Canadians so complacent? Plus, Sandy gets into Slap Discourse and Nora did a commercial for what??

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12 Apr 2022The NDP-Liberal pact fails its first test00:45:20
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the federal budget and how much it sucks. Plus, they also talk about Palestine activism on campus, anti-Blackness within the Ontario NDP and Pierre Poilievre's troll following.

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19 Apr 2022Making Canada Great Again00:44:03
In this episode, Sandy and Nora examine Pierre Poilievre's Conservative Leadership campaign and ask: why? What did we do to deserve this? Also, they talk about COVID again, but not that much.

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26 Apr 2022Hurt vs. harm: curating our organizing spaces00:52:13

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about organizing and relationships: are we striving too much to curate the perfect organizing spaces? Do we have the collective skills to ensure the level of accountability we wish we could see in organizing? Plus, we talk about Rich Chiarelli, the asshole and France's new/old president.

Please check out: Anti-war workshop recording:

https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=1041515076791089

Document for anti-war coalition agendas:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Hpt-qM4-lRjSe7kAUczIhiWKAzpijej3L5XU7GZR3-U/edit?fbclid=IwAR3r3u0Aj6rQkSuOk1JCyfsK8H4jWt0RKmaJxz_Wrmc-1VHLkrFCjY_B0jE

Document for anti-war coalition committees:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wbh6hoQRu1YnDw0awCKbAq7xXbWteD--PR0Hu-T8V6E/edit?fbclid=IwAR0BeJohWeuG9pi_Gv1mvO1VflKQSitF5ZtLLcUV5HnpDL-YpSo0tRe2i8g

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03 May 2022The Mayest of Days00:47:15

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the rise in radical worker action across North America. Plus, they revisit the Disability Filibuster -- this time, raising concerns about what we've already seen under expanded MAID.

Listen to Sandy and Nora on MAID last year: https://sandyandnora.com/episode-138-dignity-in-life-versus-dignity-in-death/

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10 May 2022The fight for abortion00:48:53
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the fight for abortion in the US and what Canadian activists need to be watching for.

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17 May 2022Resisting goldfish takes on white supremacy00:46:21
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the Buffalo shooting and how Canadians journalists have oriented around it. They call out journalists for not going deep enough into the issues and how liberal politics interact with the far right to make everything worse.

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24 May 2022Sandy and Nora on vacation: Feminim and social movement organizing00:39:56

With Sandy and Nora on a short break, take a listen to Episode 5 from Nora's podcast Take Back the Fight.


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07 Jun 2022An Onterrible election00:48:04
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about what has just happened in Ontario, why voter turnout was so low and what we need to do to resist austerity. Plus, what are the lessons in other parts of Canada?

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14 Jun 2022Cops don't know their own law00:43:39
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about a new Toronto Star investigation that has found that the Charter of Rights and Freedoms is regularly being violated by Canadian police.

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21 Jun 2022Naming and blaming those responsible00:44:52
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the refusal of people in power to accept blame and instead, externalize their guilt however they can. Plus, we talk about how everything in society feels to be hanging by a thread.

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28 Jun 2022When the US falls, what happens to Canada?00:47:44
In this episode, Sandy and Nora argue that the reluctance of anyone in power to discuss the fall of the American empire is going to come back to bite us all on the ass someday soon.

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05 Jul 2022Why are we all falling apart?00:51:52
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how everything is going -- people aren't seemingly doing too well. They talk about the need for the left to get its shit together, to focus less on internal issues and start or continue doing anything.

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12 Jul 2022Telecomaggedon 00:42:56
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how incredible it is that a single communications company is responsible for basically everything. They also talk about Yesterday's Man Patrick Brown.

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19 Jul 2022Freedom of speech for who?00:43:19
In this episode, Sandy and Nora deconstruct freedom of speech in Canada and argue that we should all be concerned that it's under tremendous attack.

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26 Jul 2022The Pope, hockey and Canada's foundation of sexualized violence00:48:14

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about institutionalized sexual violence, from the Papal visit to Hockey Canada. Plus, they talk about the climate crisis and why we need to think through clandestine approaches to getting us ready for several weather.

In this episode, Sandy mentions that Trump is speaking at the Capitol this week. She misspoke and meant to say "capital" aka Washington DC.

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02 Aug 2022Canada's news crisis00:50:09
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how Canada's news ecosystem is incapable of challenging power, and as a result what we learn from the news isn't the whole story. Plus, Elizabeth May gets a two-minute mention.

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06 Sep 2022Searching for power in stories of harassment00:52:06
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about harassment, the far right and what is to be done all about it.

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13 Sep 2022Poli-evre After 00:47:16
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the coronation of Pierre Poilievre and the election win of King Charles the Third. Wait, no, reverse that.

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20 Sep 2022Cops and extra-judicial killings00:47:23
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about what happens when police kill suspects rather than taking them into custody. They also look at amber alerts, and ask: why are we OK with police having direct access to our phones?

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27 Sep 2022Survival and nothingness00:46:38
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about hurricane Fiona, it's devastating impact and how we need to have pre-disaster networks to help us weather any storm. Plus, we talk about the BC NDP, the Quebec election and why nothingness is critical to our happiness.

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04 Oct 2022The struggle for freedom in Iran00:43:01
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the protests in Iran and around the work opposing the oppressive regime in Iran, and also how all police, really, are morality police. Plus, they talk about the Quebec election and ask: where is Chrystia Freeland?

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11 Oct 2022War and hockey00:48:11
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Hockey Canada, and what is not allowed to be said about war in Ukraine. Plus, the Liberals do something good for international students ... but promise that it's only a temporary measure.

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18 Oct 2022The struggle from below00:46:07
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about municipal elections in Vancouver and the struggle happening in Haiti. Plus, Chrystia Freeland says something racist, protecting Canada's international brand.

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25 Oct 2022Sandy and Nora Live in Montreal00:41:16

Listen to Sandy and Nora LIVE in Montreal, recorded on October 20 in front of a jam-packed audience. They talk about individualism and isolation, and how it's destroying social cohesion.

Part one features Sandy and Nora's conversation. Part two will feature the Q&A.

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01 Nov 2022Live show in Montreal - part 201:10:08
In this episode, Sandy and Nora take audience questions and talk about the suburbs, police, online harm, neoliberalism and mutual aid.

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08 Nov 2022Notwithstanding a labour struggle 00:53:34
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about labour's struggle against the notwithstanding clause, even though Doug Ford lost and the bill has been repealed. Plus they talk the future of Twitter and give several Freeland Watch updates.

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15 Nov 2022The trap of mask discourse00:47:21

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the healthcare crisis and how focusing so closely on masks is letting people with power off the hook for their inaction. Plus, they talk about what comes after Doug Ford repealed his attack on workers bill and Remembrance Day at the Toronto Stock Exchange?

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22 Nov 2022Who benefits from far-right hatred?00:48:14
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the recent attack on a queer bar in Colorado Springs, and untangle the question: who benefits from far-right violence? Plus they discuss COP 27 and ask what it is.

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29 Nov 2022The Convoy Inquiry: a narrative is juiced00:52:48
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the Emergencies Act inquiry and how the narrative of what happened is spinning out in to defend its use.

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06 Dec 2022White supremacist serial killer? It's just not national news.00:45:27
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about a serial killer preying on Indigenous women in Winnipeg, and what the lack of coverage says about Canada.

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13 Dec 2022Theft is only good when the rich do it00:45:57
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how theft is only bad when poor people do it. Otherwise, it's the foundation on which our economy is based. They also examine a Globe and Mail editorial that argues that shoplifting is a significant cause of inflation. Except, was this article itself shoplifted?

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20 Dec 2022We're through with 202200:52:58
In this episode, Sandy and Nora look back -- war in Ukraine, individualism and left wing politics, and social media as brain poison. Plus, we have many announcements to make!

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21 Dec 2022Daily news - Dec. 2100:08:28
Headlines for Wedesday, Dec. 21 2022

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22 Dec 2022Daily news - Dec. 2200:08:37
Daily news brief for December 22.

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23 Dec 2022Daily News - Dec. 2300:10:58
Daily news update for Dec. 23.

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03 Jan 2023Sandy and Nora live in Vancouver 00:44:42
Live show recorded in Vancouver at the Maritime Labour Centre on November 29. They talk about organizing against a self-described leftwing government, Internet celebrity and why we should be skeptical of people who post for clout alone.

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27 Dec 2022Nora in conversation with El Jones and Lynn Jones01:04:22
This is an episode from Nora's podcast Thirtywood, featuring a conversation with El Jones and Lynne Jones about activism, writing and reparations.

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09 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 900:09:21
Daily news brief for Jan. 9

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10 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 1000:10:41

Daily News update for January 10, 2023.

Links for today's stories:

https://www.qpbriefing.com/2023/01/09/not-always-possible-for-top-doctor-to-have-final-say-on-his-statements-documents-reveal/

https://twitter.com/ctvedmonton/status/1612565551770992640

https://globalnews.ca/news/9397695/bell-lets-talk-day-changes/

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/09/economy/nurses-strike-takeaways/index.html

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10 Jan 2023Staying radical, Anti-war and inter-generational organizing00:50:24
In this episode, Sandy and Nora respond to audience questions like "what happens when you win but institutional power takes over?" and "How do we build inter-generational solidarity inside our movements?

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11 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 1100:09:57

Daily news headlines for Jan. 11

Story 1: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/fort-mcmurray-alberta-oilsands-tailings-pond-death-charges-1.6704818

Story 2: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/01/10/analysis/close-relationship-newfoundland-premier-billionaire-hydrogen

Story 3: https://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/defence-watch/canada-buys-ukraine-400m-air-defence-system-canadian-army-still-waits-for-such-equipment

Story 4: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/10/peru-imposes-nightly-curfew-in-restive-region-after-protests

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12 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 1200:08:02

Daily news update for January 12, 2023.

Story 1: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/frostbite-amputations-hit-10-year-high-in-edmonton-last-winter-new-data-show-1.6709778?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

Story 2: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/fritznel-richard-wife-phone-call-1.6708299?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

Story 3: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canfor-pulp-prince-george-300-jobs-1.6711267

Story 4: https://twitter.com/Shut_downAmazon/status/1613313804221440000

Story 5: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/12/elon-musk-breaks-world-record-for-largest-loss-of-personal-fortune-in-history

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13 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 1300:07:29

Daily News - Jan. 13 2023

Headlines:

Story 1:

https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/2023-01-12/hausse-des-collisions-avec-pietons/quebec-appelle-la-population-a-plus-de-prudence-sur-les-routes

Story 2: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/tribunal-bc-time-theft-1.6712467

Story 3: https://toronto.citynews.ca/2023/01/12/construction-company-charged-barrie-crash/

Story 4: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/star-blanket-cree-nation-announcement-1.6710662

Story 5: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/13/s-korea-police-seek-to-charge-officials-over-159-killed-in-crush


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16 Jan 2023Daily news - Jan. 1600:06:53

Daily news update for Jan. 16, 2023.

Story 1: https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/uoft-student-suing-toronto-police-for-1-6m-after-he-was-allegedly-tasered-with-an-officer-s-knee-on-his-neck-1.6231493

Story 2: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/anniversary-patel-family-border-crossing-deaths-1.6714959

Story 3: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1948188/firme-mckinsey-canada-ottawa-millions-contrats-ottawa

Story 4: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64284366

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17 Jan 2023Daily news - Jan. 1700:07:57

Daily news update for Jan. 17 2023.


Story 1: https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/saskatchewan-government-expected-to-oppose-bail-release-for-quewezance-sisters/

Story 2: https://pressprogress.ca/international-students-overdoses-british-columbia-20230116/

Story 3: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1948762/chef-conservateur-quebec-candidats-vedettes

Story 4: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/16/presumed-jihadists-abduct-about-50-women-in-burkina-faso-local-sources

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17 Jan 2023Non-profit hell, cops out of Capoeira and jokes from the floor00:49:24
In this episode, Sandy and Nora take lively questions from the audience and talk about: organizing in non-profits, dealing with cops within community groups, organizing in non-traditional workplaces.

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18 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 1800:10:18

Daily news update for January 18, 2023

Story 1: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/st-marys-residential-school-1.6716724

Story 2: https://leaderpost.com/news/saskatchewan/new-sask-marshals-service-to-be-based-out-of-prince-albert

Story 3: https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/canada-performing-more-organ-transplants-from-maid-donors-than-any-country-in-the-world-1.6234133

Story 4: https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/french-demonstrators-demand-rivoire-be-extradited/#.Y8b8ewcEyUI.twitter

Story 5: https://abcnews.go.com/US/albuquerque-police-make-arrest-shootings-4-lawmakers-homes/story?id=96470308

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19 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 1900:06:56

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Story 1: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/ck-public-health-nurse-fired-1.6715269

Story 2: https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/nearly-200-stolen-appliances-recovered-by-peel-police-1.6235707

Story 3: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/postmedia-announces-plan-to-move-12-alberta-papers-to-digital-only-layoff-staff-1.1871792

Story 4: https://www.motherjones.com/mojo-wire/2023/01/amazon-osha-fine/

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20 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 2000:10:51

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Story 1: https://www.halifaxexaminer.ca/black-nova-scotia/migrant-worker-facing-bill-from-nova-scotia-after-insurance-for-cancer-treatment-cancelled/

Story 2: https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/former-reform-party-leader-preston-manning-to-get-253k-to-chair-alberta-covid-19-panel-1.6238254

Story 3: https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/number-of-commercial-pilot-licences-issued-in-canada-has-collapsed-since-2019-1.6238793

Story 4: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/18/revealed-forest-carbon-offsets-biggest-provider-worthless-verra-aoe


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23 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 2300:11:21

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Story 1: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/donkin-mine-safety-violations-1.6718524

Story 2: https://www.blogto.com/travel/2023/01/ontario-couple-tracking-lost-baggage-shocked-air-canada-gave-it-charity/

Story 3: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/fran%C3%A7ois-legault-trudeau-democracy-under-attack-1.6722077

Story 4: https://toronto.citynews.ca/2023/01/22/abandoned-mines-among-most-expensive-territorial-contaminated-sites/

Story 5: https://twitter.com/NoLore/status/1617370082325266432

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24 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 2400:07:08

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Story 1: https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/montrealer-found-guilty-of-hate-against-jewish-people-after-online-post

Story 2: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/multiple-staff-at-same-b-c-school-diagnosed-with-breast-cancer-investigation-launched-1.6243232

Story 3: https://www.newwestrecord.ca/national-news/cameroon-government-says-it-never-authorized-canada-peace-talks-6424262

Story 4: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/1/23/is-debt-cancellation-the-way-forward-for-sri-lanka

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24 Jan 2023The descent of media into propaganda 00:47:26
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how close most media in Canada is propaganda, intended either to distract or influence how we understand power.

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25 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 2500:10:15

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Story 1: https://www.canadaland.com/new-brunswick-mystery-illness-documents/

Story 2: https://albertaworker.ca/news/ucp-awards-surgery-contracts-to-party-donor-after-years-of-lobbying/

Story 3: https://www.wsj.com/articles/violent-crime-rate-juvenile-11674485556

Story 4: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-64381922


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26 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 2600:06:52

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Story 1: https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/it-s-possible-that-kids-got-tb-died-from-milk-served-at-alta-residential-school-experts-1.6246638

Story 2: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/williams-lake-st-josephs-residential-school-1.6724370

Story 3: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/coastal-gaslink-fined-3rd-time-1.6726415

Story 4: https://time.com/6249941/ukraine-corruption-resignation-zelensky-russia/

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27 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 2700:09:32

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Story 1: https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/treaty-3-sex-assault-epidemic-investigation/

Story 2: https://pressprogress.ca/manitoba-government-deactivated-email-accounts-that-sourced-millions-in-covid-19-contracts/

Story 3: https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/here-are-the-companies-that-have-announced-canadian-layoffs-so-far-in-2023-1.6246202

Story 4: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/1/27/south-korea-unions-decry-red-scare-amid-north-korea-spy-claims

Story 5: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-64410607

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30 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 3000:07:36

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Story 1: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/6-years-later-public-invited-inside-quebec-city-mosque-for-1st-time-since-2017-attack-1.6729050

Story 2: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/calls-for-answers-grow-as-deaths-double-in-ontario-jails-1.6725844

Story 3: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-canadas-top-court-takes-a-tough-stance-on-mandatory-minimum-sentences/

Story 4: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/29/more-palestinians-to-be-killed-critics-slam-israeli-gun-plans

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31 Jan 2023Daily News - Jan. 3100:07:38
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31 Jan 2023Can we stop pretending policing has ever not sucked?00:47:57
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about policing, again, and there is only two ways to believe that police are helpful: either you've never had any contact with police, or you depend on police repression to protect your wealth.

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01 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb. 100:09:35
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02 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb. 200:09:31
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03 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb. 300:10:11
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06 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb. 600:10:57
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07 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb. 700:06:43
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07 Feb 2023Liberals love to coopt everything00:49:51

In this episode, Sandy and Nora discuss the habit of the Trudeau Liberals to coopt and defang activist movements and important days of commemoration to bolster their brand.

Here is the article on policing mentioned in the episode.

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08 Feb 2023Daily news - Feb 800:10:21
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09 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb 900:12:14
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10 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb 1000:09:14
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13 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb. 1300:10:29
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14 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb. 1400:10:19
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14 Feb 2023A week of politics! 00:55:41

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the boring to the exciting: from healthcare transfer payments to the US gleefully shooting missiles into the sky to kill aliens.

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15 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb. 1500:13:04
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16 Feb 2023Daily News - Feb. 1600:09:42
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