Month: September 2025
Episode 343 – The cops are out of control
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the police murder of Nooran Rizayi in Saint-Hubert, and how the police in Canada are totally out of control. Plus, they talk about Canada Post and what we stand to lose if the corporation makes the changes that the federal government is allowing them to make.
Daily News – Sept. 26, 2025
Story 1 – Ontario ombudsman slams conditions in remote first nation.
Story 2 – Canada post workers are on strike.
Story 3 – Criminal network is funnelling stolen cars to Western Africa.
Stories 4 and 5 – Protests in Madagascar and in Ladakh region in the Himalayas are confronted by police brutality and state violence.
Daily News – Sept. 25, 2025
Story 1 – Students vote to postpone decision to fold up the University of Regina Students Union
Story 2 – Horrific conditions condemned by embeds office at mental health hospital in New Brunswick
Story 3 – Ontario ombudsman decries atHome Health program’s supply shortages
Episode 342 – Everywhere, everyone is feeling the same thing
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how similar Canadians’ reactions have been to the state of the world, based on the past 6 months of touring.
Daily News – Sept. 23, 2025
Story 1 – Quebec police shoot and kill a young man – watchdog investigating
Story 2– Ontario MPP charged with assault and assault with a weapon charges
Story 3 – Thunder Bay police search landfill as part of homicide case
Story 4 – Italian workers strike in solidarity with Gaza
Story 5 – British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah freed from prison
Daily News – Sept. 18, 2025
Story 1 – Former youth jail worker charged with 66 counts of sexual assault.
Story 2 – The lockout at Dalhousie is over.
St0ry 3 – Lawyer decries how difficult it’s been for Gazans to get visas to come to Canada
Story 4 – Jerry from ben and jerry’s fame has quit over a lack of free speech.
Story 5 – At least 11 men deported from the US are still being held in Ghana.
Daily News – Sept. 17, 2025
Episode 341 – Charlie Kirk in Canada
In this episode, Sandy and Nora explain how Canadians should (and should not) understand Charlie Kirk’s assassination, and how resisting the attack on Free Speech will be fundamental to our future work.
Daily News – Sept. 10, 2025
Episode 340 – Resisting the Culture Wars
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how culture wars are fed off of virtual connection and fake community, and that we need to inject real community in the debates to take away some of the power that a culture war can have.
*Image is the painting Waterloo Gordons and Greys to the Front
Daily News – Sept. 9 2025
Daily News – Sept. 5, 2025
Episode 339 – The news? What news?
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the genocide in Gaza, what Air Canada flight attendants’ actions have meant for labour, and burning books in Alberta.
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