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Radio Free Winnipeg

Radio Free Winnipeg’s mission is to challenge manicured discourses and illuminate the issues and history erased in the mainstream. Radio Free Winnipeg broadcasts on treaty one territory, by-monthly.Ho... Read more

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Why Canada Sucks Part 5- Enviromental Racism and Extraction Industry Destruction

Why Canada Sucks Part 5- Enviromental Racism and Extraction Industry Destruction

In the 5th episdoe of our series of why Canada Sucks we talk about the large and harmful affect Hydro has had on norther... Read more

10 Sep 2018

57mins

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Canada Sucks Part 7- Canada-Saudi relations with Anthony Fenton

Canada Sucks Part 7- Canada-Saudi relations with Anthony Fenton

Continuing with our series of Why Canada Sucks we discuss the relationship between Canada and Saudi Arabia. Scott and G... Read more

21 Oct 2018

56mins

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Why Canada Sucks part 6- Winnipeg has given up

Why Canada Sucks part 6- Winnipeg has given up

We continue to talk about why Canada sucks with a focus on Winnipeg politics. We are in the midst of a civic election an... Read more

22 Sep 2018

55mins

Ranked #4

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Canada Sucks Part 9: Munk Debates

Canada Sucks Part 9: Munk Debates

In the latest episdoe exploring why Canada Sucks we talk about the recent Munk debates in Toronto where Steve Bannon deb... Read more

20 Nov 2018

57mins

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Canada Sucks Part 8: CBC and Urbanist Boosters

Canada Sucks Part 8: CBC and Urbanist Boosters

In the latest installment of our series on why Canada Sucks Scott and Greg talk about the CBC and urbanist boosters. Sc... Read more

6 Nov 2018

1hr 1min

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Canada Still Sucks: Tyler Shipley replay and stop gap

Canada Still Sucks: Tyler Shipley replay and stop gap

Hey, well Canada still sucks but we have to do a little stop gap measure. We are working on several stories and issues b... Read more

13 Aug 2018

1min

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Why Canada Sucks Part 2- Confederation was corrupt

Why Canada Sucks Part 2- Confederation was corrupt

In the second episdoe in our series on Why Canada Sucks, Scott and Greg talk to historian Doug Nesbitt on why Canadian C... Read more

16 Jul 2018

1hr 2mins

Ranked #8

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Why Canada Sucks Part 1: Introduction

Why Canada Sucks Part 1: Introduction

We're back! After some time off Radio Free Winnipeg is back with a new series of shows. Our theme this time will be why ... Read more

2 Jul 2018

1hr

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Special Message: CKUW Fundrive

Special Message: CKUW Fundrive

Every February CKUW has its annual funding drive know as Fundrive.Fundrive runs from February the 9th to February the 16... Read more

9 Feb 2018

12mins

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Fascism\Antifa Episode 1: Intro and setting the scene

Fascism\Antifa Episode 1: Intro and setting the scene

In Radio Free Winnipeg's first episode of 2018 and the first of our series on Fascism and Antifa, Scott and Greg go over... Read more

29 Jan 2018

59mins

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Reflection on 2017 and new schedule in 2018

Reflection on 2017 and new schedule in 2018

In the last episode of 2017 Scott and Greg reflect on 2017. What were the issues they covered that had the most impact o... Read more

5 Dec 2017

30mins

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Special on Anti-war\Anti-imperialism in Canada

Special on Anti-war\Anti-imperialism in Canada

Since we got such great feedback on our discussion on anti-war and anti-imperialism politics we decided to take a whole ... Read more

20 Nov 2017

1hr 2mins

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Public Transit, City Planning and Class Consciousness: Winnipeg and Beyond

Public Transit, City Planning and Class Consciousness: Winnipeg and Beyond

In this episode Greg and Scott talk about the debate around opening of Portage & Main in Winnipeg to pedestrians. Fr... Read more

6 Nov 2017

32mins

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Dealin' with Doom and Gloom: James Wilt on Climate Change Journalism

Dealin' with Doom and Gloom: James Wilt on Climate Change Journalism

On this episode we talk to Winnipeg based journalist James Wilt. James writes for Desmog Canada, Canadian Dimension, Vic... Read more

9 Oct 2017

30mins

Ranked #15

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Greg Macpherson: Art, Community and The Big Other

Greg Macpherson: Art, Community and The Big Other

In this episode Scott and Greg talk with Greg Macpherson. Greg Macpherson is a venerable Winnipeg musician and community... Read more

12 Sep 2017

41mins

Ranked #16

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The Ruse of "Creative" Capitalism with Max Haiven

The Ruse of "Creative" Capitalism with Max Haiven

Over the last several years the rhetoric around "creativity" and the "creative class" has been embraced by both governme... Read more

22 May 2017

28mins

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Settler Colonialism and Gentrification in Winnipeg

Settler Colonialism and Gentrification in Winnipeg

In this episode we discuss how settler colonialism plays out through neoliberal development projects and gentrification ... Read more

10 Nov 2016

30mins

Ranked #18

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Star Trek Beyond Review

Star Trek Beyond Review

In this episode we report back from our field trip to the movies to see Star Trek Beyond. We discuss the film, our low e... Read more

1 Aug 2016

30mins

Ranked #19

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The Citizens' Committee of One Thousand and the Breaking of the Winnipeg General Strike

The Citizens' Committee of One Thousand and the Breaking of the Winnipeg General Strike

Continuing on with the topic of the Winnipeg General Strike, we interview Tom Mitchell, a retired archivist at Brandon U... Read more

18 Jul 2016

30mins

Ranked #20

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Winnipeg General Strike and How it is Remembered

Winnipeg General Strike and How it is Remembered

The 1919 Winnipeg General Strike is an event most of us learned about, at least briefly, in elementary school. In Manito... Read more

5 Jul 2016

30mins

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