Green MP Jenica Atwin discusses her historic electoral breakthrough in Fredericton, the work she's been doing in Parliament, and the issues that matter to her constituents. She also talks about ruffling feathers inside the Green Party of Canada with her recent Twitter comments about violence in the Middle East. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1lT5tVwjjUSDa7xPXzJtsC?si=e2ccba53b5b84e29
Author: Scott Costen
Ep. 14: Stephen Kimber
Award-winning journalist and author Stephen Kimber discusses his career, the state of Canadian media, writing about Cuba, and his latest book 'Alexa! Changing the Face of Canadian Politics.' https://open.spotify.com/episode/5sDdtHlRjZyjtp10IZucdn?si=73a0ac0601154286
Ep. 13: Bianca Mugyenyi and Yves Engler
Montreal-based authors and activists Bianca Mugyenyi and Yves Engler discuss the work of the Canadian Foreign Policy Institute. They also reflect on their personal backgrounds, their writing, the importance of internationalism, and the value of political disruptions. https://open.spotify.com/episode/7s8WPpqctLiPsiDDyokRbx?si=e9e151999eea4767
Ep. 12: Anthony Fenton
Researcher and academic Anthony Fenton joins the podcast to discuss the relationship between Canada and Saudi Arabia. He sheds light on some interesting new developments and the ongoing sale of Canadian-made armoured vehicles and weapons to Riyadh. https://open.spotify.com/episode/43DpJZCIDHyUMCeAtI6vwi?si=38c289be52f0495d
Ep. 11: Sarah Harmer
Singer-songwriter Sarah Harmer discusses her musical evolution, latest album and how the COVID-19 pandemic derailed plans for a 2020 North American tour. She also talks about her environmental activism and support for various social justice campaigns. https://open.spotify.com/episode/3upmBlrjYLm5rQf2iutjhJ?si=f2a3528963e34c09