The Drip Podcast
By The Afro Canadian Political Literacy Foundation
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Episodes: 121
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Politics is power. Join Kurtis and Patience to make sense of it.
The Drip caters to the Black millennial professional. It informs you about Black political and economic advancement within a North American context, while analyzing the decisions of our political leaders across Canada and beyond. It's the political podcast you never knew you needed.
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Episode 101 - 2023's Political Recap
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Dec 30, 2023 |
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Episode 100 - Toronto mayoral candidate Mark Saunders joins The Drip
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Episode 99 - Toronto mayoral candidate Mitzie Hunter joins The Drip
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May 26, 2023 |
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Episode 98 - Toronto mayoral candidate Celina Caesar-Chavannes returns to The Drip
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May 08, 2023 |
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Episode 97 - Federal Liberal Black Caucus reps join The Drip
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May 01, 2023 |
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Episode 96 - Wes Hall returns to The Drip
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Apr 09, 2023 |
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Episode 95, part 2 - All about taxes with Faith Thompson of TaxAssist Accountants
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Episode 95, part 1 - All about taxes with Faith Thompson of TaxAssist Accountants
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Episode 94 - 2022's Political Recap
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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Episode 93, part 2 - Amanda Cordner of CBC's Sort Of joins The Drip
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Episode 93, part 1 - Amanda Cordner of CBC's Sort Of joins The Drip
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Episode 92, part 2 - Diggstown Creator Floyd Kane joins The Drip
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Episode 92, part 1 - Diggstown Creator Floyd Kane joins The Drip
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Episode 91 - Poilievre becomes Conservative Leader; The biggest expansion of healthcare in 60 years by the Liberals and NDP; Amnesty International joins Black federal employees on their complaint to the UN; Jackson, Mississippi and its boil water advisory
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Episode 90, part 1 - Toronto Carnival boss Michelle Lochan joins The Drip
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Episode 90, part 2 - Toronto Carnival boss Michelle Lochan joins The Drip
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Episode 89, part 2 - Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie joins the Drip
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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Episode 89, part 1 - Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie joins The Drip
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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Episode 88, part 2 - LGBTQ2+ community leader Debbie Owusu-Akyeeah joins The Drip
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Episode 88, part 1 - LGBTQ2+ community leader Debbie Owusu-Akyeeah joins The Drip
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Episode 87 - Premier Ford wins the 2022 election; The Bank of Canada increases interest rates to 1.5% to stem inflation; Mass Shootings in the U.S. spark legislative change in Canada; Toronto changes admissions criteria for specialized schools
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Episode 86 - Ontario Liberal candidate Deputy Mayor Granville Anderson joins The Drip
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May 17, 2022 |
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Bonus episode: Ontario NDP MPPs Jill Andrew and Faisal Hassan join The Drip
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May 12, 2022 |
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Episode 85 - part 2: Ontario NDP MPPs Jill Andrew and Faisal Hassan join The Drip
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May 12, 2022 |
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Episode 85 - part 1: Ontario NDP MPPs Jill Andrew and Faisal Hassan join The Drip
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May 11, 2022 |
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Episode 84 - Ontario announces its biggest budget ever, is it for BIPOC Ontarians too?; A debate is ongoing following the arrest of an 8-year old in Syracuse; Toronto Metropolitan University.
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May 04, 2022 |
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Episode 83 - Doug Ford cuts the gas tax; The Ontario NDP and Liberals spar for the progressive vote; Canada’s record unemployment rate and rising interest rates; Mary Anne Chambers becomes the University of Guelph’s 10th Chancellor; and more
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Apr 24, 2022 |
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Episode 82 - #Budget2022; Minimum wage wars ahead of the Ontario election; Amazon gets its first union - much to their chagrin; A correction RE Justice Jackson; They banned Will for 10?!
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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Episode 81 - The Liberal-NDP plan for cooperation; Premier Ford appoints Chief Mark Saunders to run in June; The appointment of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court; Jamaica says “we’re moving on” from the Monarchy
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Episode 80 - The Porter cast joins The Drip
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Episode 79 - A deal finally struck to compensate Indigenous Child Welfare victims; Omicron fallout; Rest in Power Sidney Poitier; 1 year after the US Capital Attack, is democracy dead?; Vaccine Inequity
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Episode 78 - Canada’s Parliament unanimously passes Bill C-4 to ban conversion therapy; Premier Ford’s sweetheart deal with the 407 leaving us congested; Free Chrystul Khizer; Barbados: The world’s newest republic
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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Episode 77 - Parliament’s return; Erin O’Toole’s hard time; the government’s compromise on pandemic supports; Ahmaud Arbery’s murderers actually get convicted; The Omicron variant
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Episode 76, part 2 - Municipal Interview Series with Ottawa Councillor Rawlson King
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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Episode 76, part 1 - Municipal Interview Series with Ottawa Councillor Rawlson King
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Episode 75 - Municipal Interview Series with Deputy Mayor Sterling Lee of Ajax, Ontario
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Episode 74, part 2: Municipal Interview Series with Deputy Mayor Steve Anderson
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Episode 74, part 1: Driven to Succeed Interview w/ Shelburne, Ontario Deputy Mayor Steve Anderson
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Episode 73 - Doug Ford's real thoughts on Immigrants; Justin Trudeau holding up the loot for Indigenous kids; Dave Chappelle Fallout; Rest Well General Colin Powell
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Episode 72 - The Toronto Foundation’s Vital Signs 2021 report shows residents are struggling; Toronto City Council slaps renters in the face AGAIN; The Black North Initiative's ED confirms systemic racism knows no station
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Episode 71 - Green shanks come out for Annamie Paul; Legault STILL disagrees that systemic racism exists; Maya Angelou's feature on the US quarter; a Black man wins the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Episode 70 - Annamie Paul says peace; Canada's 1st Natl Day of Reconciliation & Trudeau's Travel; Alberta’s sorry state of affairs; Big Brother gets its 1st Black winner; Party infighting takes a toll on the U.S. Democrats; Food prices are too damn high
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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Episode 69 - The unnecessary election; Cowboys REIGNING in Haitians at the Texas border; The ongoing Conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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Episode 68, part 2 - Lawyer & Political Strategist Kofi Achampong joins The Drip
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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Episode 68, part 1 - Lawyer & Political Strategist Kofi Achampong joins The Drip
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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Episode 67, part 2 - Black Chamber of Commerce President Christelle Francois joins The Drip
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Episode 67, part 1 - Black Chamber of Commerce President Christelle Francois joins The Drip
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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Episode 66, part 2 - Liberal candidates Honourable Ahmed Hussen and Marci Ien join The Drip
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Episode 66, part 1 - Liberal candidates Honourable Ahmed Hussen and Marci Ien join The Drip
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Episode 65, part 2 - Political Strategist Ryan Singh joins The Drip
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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Episode 65, part 1 - Political Strategist Ryan Singh joins The Drip
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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Join us on Clubhouse for #Elxn44!
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Aug 14, 2021 |
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Episode 64 - Interview with Green Party Leader Annamie Paul
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Episode 63 - Week of June 13th
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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Episode 62 - Part 2
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Jun 19, 2021 |
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Episode 62 - Part 1
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Episode 61
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Episode 60 - Part 2: A Black Ryerson student gets accused of stealing her own car; Reverse Racism claims pick up speed; Germany starts dishing out reparations to Namibianssode
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May 31, 2021 |
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Episode 60 - Part 1: A two vaccine summer for Ontarians; 215 Indigenous childrens' remains found at a BC residential school; banking fees increasing--during a pandemic?
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May 31, 2021 |
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Episode 59 - Part 2: BC’s first Black judge getting racially profiled; Illinois man suing police for mistaking his daughters ashes for meth; Japan, in its fourth wave, under pressure to cancel summer Olympics
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May 27, 2021 |
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Episode 59 - Part 1: Ontario's reopening plan; half of Canadians on track to be vaccinated by August; the cooling housing market
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May 27, 2021 |
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Episode 58 - The King of Bay Street joins The Drip
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May 17, 2021 |
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The Drip Trailer
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May 11, 2021 |
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Episode 57 - International: American Families Plan, Possible Civil War in France & India is drowning
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May 03, 2021 |
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Episode 57 - Domestic: 3-Day Paid Sick Leave, Anti-Blackness in Ottawa & Edmonton
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May 03, 2021 |
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Episode 56 - Tighter Stress Tests for the Canadian Housing Market, RIP Ma'khia Bryant & Wes Hall Joins the Dragons Den
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Episode 55 - Canada's Blackest Budget Ever
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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Episode 54 - Ford's State of Emergency, Daunte Wright & Lt. Caron Nazario
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Episode 53 - Forgiving CERB Taxes, RIP DMX & Volcano Erupts in St. Vincent
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Episode 52 - Toronto.. home of North America's longest lockdown, Derek Chauvin is on trial & Moneybagg Joe Biden is back again
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Episode 51 - Interview with Former MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Episode 50 - The Ontario Budget, Anti-Asian Racism & Excessive Use of Force - is just okay now?
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Episode 49 - Interview with Foundation for Black Communities
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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Episode 48 - Canadian Economy Picking Up Steam, Piers Morgan & The Stimmy's Out
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Episode 47 - Racism in Home Appraisals, New Anonymous Racism Reporting Tool & RIP Bunny Wailer
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Episode 45 - Tightening Gun Laws, Calling for Pharmacare & Anti-Black Racism at Rideau Hall
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Episode 46 - Interview with Ontario MPP Jill Andrew
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Episode 44 - Interview with Shelburne, Ontario's Deputy Mayor Steve Anderson
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Episode 43 - Feds seek to repeal minimum sentencing, Khaleel Seivwright & the Texas Winter Storm
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Episode 41 - Forgiving CERB debt, Durham Region Black History Mess & Harriet Tubman on the US $20 bill
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Episode 42 - Interview with Ontario MPP Michael Coteau
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Episode 39 - GoFundMe, Robert Small & Stacey Abrams' Nobel Peace Nomination
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Episode 40 - Interview with London City Councillor, Arielle Kayabaga
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Episode 38 - Talking Investing with Financial Advisor Akilah Allen-Silverstein
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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Episode 37 - The Proud Boys, GameStop and Curbing Private Prison Contracts
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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Episode 36 - The Conservative Party of Canada, the Inauguration & a Nordic Vaccine Fallout
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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Episode 35 - COVID Curfew, Passports & Black orgs are not Black enough?
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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Episode 34 - Politicians Globetrotting during COVID, SoHo Karen & the Storming of the US Capitol
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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Episode 33 - 2020, A Year in Review
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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Episode 32 - More on the Pfizer Vaccine, Brandon Bernard & Iwaju
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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Episode 31 - Fall Economic Statement, Nasdaq pushes for diversity & Black folks sue the feds
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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Episode 30 - Adamson BBQ, a White Student Union & Trump Concedes
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Nov 29, 2020 |
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Episode 29 - Heinz, TVO & Biden's Transition Team
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Episode 28 - Full Interview with Kearie Daniel & Charline Grant from Parents of Black Children
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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Episode 27 - Pfizer Vaccine, Corporate Maneuvering by the Mi'kmaq & Parents of Black Children
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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Episode 26 - Ontario 2020 Budget, Theriault Gets Jail Time & Biden-Harris For the Win
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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Episode 25 - Outlawing Conversion Therapy, Freeland's Plan to Build Back Canada Better & Walter Wallace Jr.
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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Episode 24 - Mi'kmaq racism in Nova Scotia, BLM & NHL, Abdirahman Abdi & Anthony Aust
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Episode 23 - Rent & Credit Scores, Racism & Yearbooks and Ice Cube's Contract with Black America
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Episode 22 - Annamie Paul, Back to Phase 2 & The Electoral College
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Episode 21 - The new Canada Recovery Benefit, Black Foodie Week & Trump Has COVID
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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Episode 20 - $221 million for Black entrepreneurs, The Raptors in Game 7 & Netflix's Cuties
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Sep 15, 2020 |
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Episode 19 - Back to School, Black Investment & Dropping Interest Rates
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Episode 18 - Chadwick Boseman, Erin O'Toole and Kaycee Madu
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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Episode 17 - Proroguing Parliament, Megan Thee Stallion & Masai Ujiri's Triumph
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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Episode 16 - Black people and TPS, TPS apology to Dafonte Miller & Black hairstyles as unprofessional?
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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Episode 15 - Metrolinx and carding, the Economy's Somewhat Rebound, Global Warming and HBCU Donations
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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Episode 14 - The WE scandal, the end of CERB, Potential Madame VP and Black is King
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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Episode 13 - Possible Election, Feds vs. Airline Industry & the new GA EA H1N1 virus
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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Episode 12 - New Math Curriculum, Taxes on CERB, COVID Fines & the NBA is coming back
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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Episode 11 - the COVID app, Progressive Minority Government, Temporary Foreign Workers & the Weather
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Jun 23, 2020 |
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Episode 10 - Gathering limit increased to 10 friends, Reuniting families separated by the U.S. Border, Commercial rent subsidy & New childcare rules
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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Episode 9 - Collecting race-based health data, Testing mix-up, Patio season, Raising money, and COVID-19 in India and Sweden
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Jun 08, 2020 |
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Episode 8 - Seniors homes, Extended Paid Sick Leave, China & Protesting
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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Episode 7 - Black Lives Matter
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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Episode 6 - Masks, Testing, Canada-US Border, Temporary Farm Workers & Church
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May 25, 2020 |
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Episode 5 - COVID FAQ, Quebec Reopening, Extending Wage Subsidy and the Travel Bubble
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May 11, 2020 |
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Episode 4
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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Episode 3
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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Episode 2
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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Episode 1
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Apr 06, 2020 |