CKUT News Collective

Dawn Paley on "Drug War Capitalism" and Current Struggles in Mexico

CKUT News — Mon, 15 Dec 2014 21:40:23 +0000

Author and Media Coop member Dawn Paley is currently on a book launch tour across North America for her latest work, "Drug War Capitalism", just released on AK Press.

Wage Solidarity to Nourish the Nation

CKUT News — Thu, 04 Dec 2014 20:33:28 +0000

Interview with Ruby Smith Diaz

On December 4th

Take Back the Night in Montreal

CKUT News — Thu, 27 Nov 2014 22:21:29 +0000

Feminists Demand a Safer Concordia

This past Friday November 21 was the annual Take Back the Night march hosted by Concordia Center for Gender Advocacy as part of their 'A Safer Concordia' campaign.

Un artiste censuré par la SPVM

CKUT News — Thu, 27 Nov 2014 01:04:49 +0000

Un mural dans Hochelaga-Maisoneuve censuré par la police

Brian est un muraliste montréalais qui travaillait sur un oeuvre au coin d'Ontario et Pie-IX dans le quartier de Hochelaga-Maisoneuve. Le mural s'agissait d'un portrait de Marc Parent, le chef de la police de Montréal, avec une cagoule. L'ouvre était presque terminé la semaine passé, mais finalement la SPVM voulait pas que ça passe. Le résultat - le mural a été blanchit.

Montreal's Black Community Responds to Ferguson

CKUT News — Thu, 27 Nov 2014 00:28:03 +0000

Interview with Will Prosper, Samanthea Samuels, and Kai Thomas

Interview with Kanahus Manuel

CKUT News — Thu, 13 Nov 2014 22:28:32 +0000

Yuct Ne Senxiymetkwe Camp Stands Up to Imperial Metals

Kanahus is a mother and warrior from the Secwpemc Nation in the Shuswap region of so-called British Columbia.

Dark Matter interviewed on No One Is Illegal Radio

CKUT News — Sat, 08 Nov 2014 19:10:38 +0000

No One Is Illegal Radio host Carolin Huang was live in studio with the South Asian trans art duo DarkMatter on November 6th, 2014. Darkmatter spoke about their #ItGetsBitter tour and the relationship between their art practice and gender self(ie) determination, racial justice, and movement building.

Hong Kong's Umbrella Revolution & Reverberations in Montreal

CKUT News — Thu, 06 Nov 2014 23:21:42 +0000

It’s been over a month since the

Chris Dixon on Another Politics

CKUT News — Thu, 23 Oct 2014 14:53:53 +0000

Author discusses his new book, and talking across today's social movements

Author and activist Chris Dixon recently released his new book "Another Politics: Talking Across Today's Transformative Movements" on the University of California Press.

CKUT Palestine Solidarity Sessions: An Interview with Ian Ilavsky from Constellation Records

CKUT News — Thu, 18 Sep 2014 15:11:28 +0000

Interview with Naomi Sayers from South Western Ontario Sex Workers

CKUT News — Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:09:46 +0000

On September 10, 2014, witnesses appeared before Senate to argue against Bill C-36, which is under study and which, if enacted in its entirety, would criminalize prostitution. CKUT's Leila Lemghalef interviewed Naomi Sayers on September 10, 2014. Sayers submitted a brief to Senate, the introduction of which is quoted below.

Palestine Solidarity Sessions: Hind Awwad

CKUT News — Mon, 15 Sep 2014 19:50:04 +0000

CKUT speaks with Hind Awwad of the Boycott National Committee of Palestine

Hind Awwad is the former coordinator of the Boycott National Committee (BNC) in Palestine, and is currently working with the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) in Toronto.

Sex worker press conference

CKUT News — Mon, 08 Sep 2014 18:38:58 +0000

CKUT Off the Hour

Supporters of the health, wellbeing and rights of sex workers reexpressed their concerns about Bill C36. They added to their arguments that the House of Commons' Justice Committee hearings this summer sidelined the voices of those who oppose the use of criminal law in relation to sex work.

Interview with Grand Chief Derek Nepinak at the PSF Ottawa

CKUT News — Sun, 24 Aug 2014 17:04:52 +0000

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs and Indigenous people at the PSF

CKUT spoke with Derek Nepinak, Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, at the People's Social Forum in Ottawa. Derek spoke about the ongoing issue of missing and murdered aboriginal women in Canada, as some of his hopes for the PSF.

The Palestine Solidarity Sessions on CKUT: Hanna Kawas

CKUT News — Tue, 05 Aug 2014 17:40:40 +0000

Debunking the media

Hanna Kawas is a Palestinian-Canadian originally from occupied Bethlehem. He is currently the chairperson of the Canada Palestine Association of Vancouver.