By SpF, on January 28th, 2010%
This morning on the show Henry talked with Derek Smith, a Geography Professor here at Carleton University about his research in Newfoundland and the Honduras. His current research project looks at a small fishing community in the Change Islands, and focuses on topographic names of places, their spatial distribution, and the identity and cultural . . . → Read More: January 28, 2010 – Derek Smith & The Peace Dove Campaign
By SpF, on January 21st, 2010%
This week Robyn Penney spoke with Carleton political science professor Jonathan Molloy about how proroguing is likely to affect us and what concerned citizens can do to be heard and respected. They discussed the dynamics of citizen interest in Canadian politics, and how social networking tools and other forms of media can impact the . . . → Read More: January 21, 2010: Proroguing & Apartheid
By SpF, on January 14th, 2010%
This week we connected with our friends at the Ontario Waterkeeper to share their ‘Living at the Barricades’ podcast called “Big Pipe, Big Headaches”. A half billion dollar sewage pipeline is underway that will deposit 95% of York Region’s waste in Durham Region. What could possibly go wrong with a plan like that? Quite . . . → Read More: January 14, 2010: Waterkeeper Special – The Big Pipe
By SpF, on January 7th, 2010%
In today’s show we feature two interviews that touch on forests. In the first half of the show we heard from Chris Henschel of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, speaking about forests and climate and how forestry is being included (or not) in current global climate change negotiations.
After that we tapped the . . . → Read More: January 7, 2010: Forests and Bears