racism – The 905er

Kojo Damptey Talks to the 905er About Why He Won’t Quit

Joel Macleod — Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:19:58 +0000

Racism has entered the Hamilton municipal race. Last week in Ward 14, candidate Kojo Damptey’s bus shelter ad was vandalized

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The 905 Round-Up: The Proof is in the Polling

Joel Macleod — Thu, 19 May 2022 20:53:11 +0000

Here is The 905 Round-Up! Coming off our episodes on the Green Party, NDP and Ontario Liberal Party platforms, we

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Thursday Roundup – Vaccine Passports and the Anti-Everything Movement

Roland Tanner — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 19:09:09 +0000

Vaccine Passports are finally being unveiled in Ontario. However, after being requested by public health for the summer, the rollout has been typical of the Ontario PC government. It's messy and uncoordinated. However, they are here now and what does that mean for avoiding a possible fourth lockdown in the 905?

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10,000 Reasons For Better Cities

Roland Tanner — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 06:00:43 +0000

We have another milestone to celebrate, and two stories that remind us why the news in the 905 Region needs more coverage, because they are issues that you are unlikely too see receiving much coverage in legacy media. In the dock this week ... Hamilton and Brampton duke it out for the 'most dubious council behaviour' award.

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Sarbjit Kaur Joins The 905er to Explain How our Institutions Need to do Better on Racism

Roland Tanner — Wed, 16 Jun 2021 15:00:37 +0000

The combined tragedies of the discovery of 215 unmarked children's graves in Kamloops, followed by the horrific act of Islamophobia resulting in the murder of a family in London, has shaken this country. We invited Sarbit Kaur on to discuss the need for our political leaders and the media to do better on this topic.

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Racism in Our Schools (Part 2) – Students Speak Up YCDSB and Hamilton Students For Justice

Roland Tanner — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000

In part two of our episode this week we continue our conversation with Abisola Asha and Malik Scott of Students Speak Up YCDSB, and Greg Dongen of Hamilton Students for Justice.

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Racism in Our Schools (Part 1) – Students Speak Up YCDSB and Hamilton Students For Justice

Roland Tanner — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000

In a two part episode this week we speak to Abisola Asha and Malik Scott of Students Speak Up YCDSB, and Greg Dongen of Hamilton Students for Justice. Make sure you listen to both parts of this interview, with part two being released on Thursday.

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