Great Gilded North EP2 - Why Wealthy Elites Admired Fascism w/ Mitchell Thompson
The Canadian military’s efforts in the Second World War are often mythologized so as to portray opposition to fascism as a cross-class trait, shared by workers, bosses and politicians alike. The distu...
25 Marras 202125min
Great Gilded North EP1 - The Ruling Class' Domination of Canadian Media (w Sam Smart)
Local news begins to disappear. Coverage on important issues wanes. Year after year, headlines emerge about which media giant is buying smaller outlets. Readers encounter the same stories in several c...
19 Marras 202120min
Eco-Socialist Dimitri Lascaris Is Weighing Another Run For Green Party Leader
This week, Annamie Paul announced that she will be stepping down as leader of the Green Party, following months of infighting and disappointing results in last week’s election. Paul described her emba...
30 Syys 202125min
Election Series EP4 - Liberal Candidate Jennifer Grenz on Decolonization, Indigenous Representation and Party Politics
As we rapidly approach election day on Monday, September 20, the polls indicate that Justin Trudeau’s early election gamble may have been a dud. As things currently stand, a majority seems to be out o...
17 Syys 202150min
Election Series EP3 - Green Candidate Paul Manly On Fairy Creek, Policing And His Party's Infighting
The Maple's managing editor Alex Cosh is joined by the Green Party’s Paul Manly. They discussed the situation at Fairy Creek, policing, international climate solidarity and whether the Green Party’s i...
31 Elo 202135min
Election Series EP2 - Avi Lewis on the NDP's Climate Plan
Recently, The Maple spoke with Cheryl Cameron at Dogwood B.C. who said that the time for toeing party lines is over, and that instead voters should be looking for "mavericks" — people who are going to...
26 Elo 202122min
Election Series EP1 - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh on Housing
This election, party leaders are on the campaign trail pitching their plans to make life more affordable for Canadians. Amid a national crisis, unaffordability continues to squeeze working-class rente...
24 Elo 202113min
