2006 DISCUSSION
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Wednesday evening 7-8pm . CFRO, 102.7 FM
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January
4th

Anthony Fenton discusssion with party reps, Alternatative voices on how to encourage voters to vote for fringe party  candidates.
February
1st

Phil Legood,  regular contributor to Wake Up With Co op, and Chris Shella, author of,  Steeling The Mind, The Human History of Neuological Disease and Professor of Optimology and Neurosicience at UBC.
March
1st

Murray Davis from Jurusalem on the subject of Israeli appartheid
plus Some rebroadcast material on the the Cuditah the Coup in Haiti. Jean Ardilla, correspondent shares his insights into the uprising and the developements.
11th

Anthony Fenton speaks with indiginous Canadidates  in fecderal election about issues relevent to the indiginous peoples.
8th

Hazem Jamjoum, Palestinian activist in Toronto, talks about Israel Apartheid Week.
8th

International Women's Day
Anthony Fenton on the situation in Afghanestan, plus the struggles in Palestine
18th

John Perkins, author of Confiessions of An Economic Hitmaan discusses the message behind the book.
15th
No Program
15th

Gary Davis discusses the situation in the middle East and continuing a discussion of Israeli apartheid
25th

Donna Petersen discusses the election, plus some open phones
Hazem Jamjoum, Palestinian activist in Toronto, continuation of discussion on Israel Apartheid. as well as the trip to Israel by first nations peoples. 22nd
Patrick Ellie recorded speech on Haiti


29th
Kahntineta Horn, Mohawk sovereigntist, and Janie Jamisen speak about legal difficulties in the Six Nations Reserve
APRIL
5th
Anthony Fenton
, journalist with more
on the situation in Haiti, plus Canada's role in Afghanistan
MAY

3rd

Jim Bradley forestry activiest on the forestry issue on Vancouver Island,  plus
Charles Boylan reads from selected texts.
JUNE

7th

Donna Petersen on the assault on the rights of Francophone, and Anlophone Canadians, plus John West activist phoning in to share his views on the recent terrorism issue in Canada
12th

Tom Feekins talking about the 4th Anniversary of the defeat of the coup in Venezuela plus Hazel Hill Six Nations activist, and Kahntinetta Horn with more on the situation on the Six Nations reserve in Ontario.
10th

Jen and Steven Bradley on the current state of logging on Vancouver Island
14th

David Cunningham from the group, United Against Police violence Coalition on the militarization of the police, plus, Hazel Hill activist with more news on the Six Nations land dispute.
19th

Phil Legood talks with Donna Petersen abotu the Pacific Gateway Strategy of the monopolies.
17th

Tom Evans, activist on the parliamentary debate on Canada's role in Afghanistan
21st

Ugandan delegates from the World Urban Forum

26th
Special program: Resistance to Empire


Hour 1


Anthony Fenton & Yolanda Tsangarakis on recent news in Canadian militarism, Plus Co-organizer of 'Resist the Bison, a week-long mobilization against the  Urban Warfare Exercises  that are taking place in downtownnnipeg
April 30 - May 6th.
 http://stopthebison.friendsofgrassynarrows.com/#calendar

Justin Podur, Znet, report back from Six Nations blockade, Indigenous Struggles in Colombia, Haiti elections. Podur's recent article:
http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=30&ItemID=10152

Hour 2

Ismary Gonzales, Cuban Embassy Cultural Attache: Cuban Revolution Defends Sovereignty and Achievements against the Empire
Eduardo Rothe, Strategy Adviser, Ministry of Information, Venezuela:  the Bolivarian Revolution Inspires Nation Building against US Imperialist Domination
Kahntineta Horn, Mohawk Journalist: Import of Six Nations Resistance for Land Rights and Sovereignty against Canadian Colonialism


Hour 3

Luis Falcon, Puerto Rican Human Rights Lawyer:  Puerto Rico Strives to End U.S. Colonial Occupation
Dahr Jamail, U.S. Journalist: Iraqi Heroic Resistance Against U.S.Barbaric Occupation

Hour 4

Jordan Flaherty, U.S. Journalist:  People of New Orleans Fight for their Rights against the Failed U.S. State
Mohammed Ali Abu Najela, Journalist in Gaza: Palestinian Resistance against Zionism and US Imperialism.
Suzanne Baustad, BC Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines, on present day struggles fordemocracy in the Philippines and Ali, Senegalese patriot: ongoing struggle of West African Peoples against Neo-colonialism (in studio)
28th

Part 1

Discussion with Iraqi journalist regarding the situation in the war torn country.

Part 2

Lilliani Al Bando Sociologist in Columbia discusses the current labour situation in Columbia (with the assistance of Spanish translator)


























24th

Kahntinetta Horn  speaks about regarding the ongoing problems in Caledonia Ontario


31st

Kahntinetta Horn on the continuing seige at Caledonia Ontario at the Six Nations Reverse
Dahr Jamail journal on the current situation in Iraq

JULY

5th

Stephen and Jen Bradley regarding the issue of forestry in BC




AUGUST

2nd

Jon Elmer, independent journalist talkss about the occupation in the west banjk as well as the war in Lebanon
SEPTEMBER

6th

Special doccumentary on mining companies in Canada and internationally

12th

Ranna Aldiouby Iraqi Journalist discussses the goings on in Iraq, Plus a Palestinian Journalist in Gaza talks the current situation in the West bank

9th REBROADCAST

Jon Elmer, independent journalist talkss about the occupation in the west banjk as well as the war in Lebanon
13th

Hazel Hill, discusses more on the situation of the occupation of the Six Nations land by the Ontario Goverment
19th

Anik Gutler/Ofir, Israeli drama teacher, explains why he refused to participate in the Israeli armed forces as a "refusnik". as well as  Jamila Ghaddar, Canadian student of Lebanese nationality, talks about the tragedy of Israeli aggression against Lebanon, situating the Hezbollah capture of two Israeli soldiers on Shaba Farms, Lebanonese territory occupied by Israel.
16th

Lee Zaslofsky
, national coordinator of War Resisters Support
Campaign, to talk about the work being done to support US soldiers who are
in Canada to resist the war in Iraq. Speeches by Iraq veterans and war
resisters Kelly Dogherty and Kyle Snyder from today's war resisters pic-nic
at the Peace Arch will also be played.

23rd

Jean St. Vil
, activist and author and Brian Kincannon, Director for the Insititute for Justice In Haiti discuss the ongoing troubles in Haiti and the discussion of war crimes in that area.

20th

Two Exchange students, Tamara Hansen, with a volunteer work brigade and Sophia Ziner from the Pastors for Peace Carrivan, speaking of their experiences in Cuba this past Summer.









27th

Jon Elmer independent journalist regarding the military involvment in Afghanistan
Yoki Noureddine, Lebanese-Canadian Cultural Centre, speaking about the situation in Lebanon.
30th

The occupation of Palestine:
a CD recording of a recent speech discussing the situation in the occupied territory



OCTOBER

4th

Retired SFU professor and a Squamish businessman discussing BC Hydro and what is happening under the Campbell government.
NOVEMBER

1st

Rodger Oakley discusssion of oppostion to provatizing Water
Gary Zatzman expanding on  a recent discussion of the 50th anniversary of a massicre near the Suez Canal
Samia A. Halaby Artist from New York  discussing her work and its purpose.
DECEMBER

6TH

Donna Petersen discusses Public Private Partnerships (p3s) prmarily about bottled water.
11th
Discussion of recent nuclear tests in North Korea (DPRK) and international reaction with Lorne Gersherny  Toronto lawyer active in seeking justice for veterns of the Korean war.

8th

The US mid term  Elections.  Guest include Cathy Chandler,activisgt
and analyst,  David Proll  Emergency Coalistion  against War and injustice, 
and others.
13TH

Gail Davidson, of Lawyers Against the War reveiwing the law pertaining  to US president George Bush as a war criminal
18th
2 hour special:
The Stolen Rivers Story


Hr 1 Tom Rankin, rancher and  Robin Mathews, poet, speak on the theft of BC Rivers and hydro power.

Hr 2 Tom Rankin, rancher and  Robin Mathews, poet, speak on the theft of BC Rivers and hydro power.The Stolen Rivers Story (Continued)

15th

Chief Russel and Chief Capilaino
discussing the upcoming court hearing pertaining to a challenge by indigenous persons.
20TH
25th

Special on Afghanistan

the first hour features a discussion between Charles Boylan and Dawn Paley about the upcoming national demonstration against the war in Afghanistan. Guests Include John McKeaver activist, and Dhar Jamail ndependent journalist

Special on Afghanistan (cont.)


In the second hour Anthony Fenton and Yolanda Tsangarakis continue the discussion about the war situatin in Afghanistan. Guests include Justin Podur, Journalist, on Canada’s role in Afghanistan.

22nd


Imagrant Workers In Canada

Daryl Thomson, a lawyer for the Internation Ironworkers and Wayne Peppard Exec. Dir. of the Building Trades Council. Both men  Speak about some of the problems associated with work exploitation.

29th

Young Workers Project Billy and Aarron speaking about the project and its objectives.
27TH
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