Monthly Archives: July 2011

Gorilla Radio with Chris Cook, Charles Marohn, Roger Annis, Janine Bandcroft July 25, 2011

Posted on July 26, 2011 by

Charles Marohn is a Professional Engineer, Civil Engineer, Certified Planner, and holds a Masters degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the U. of Minnesota’s Humphrey Institute. He is also the Executive Director of Strong Towns, a non-profit organization advocating … Continue reading →

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Winds of Change July 21 2011 – Chilean Torture Ship Not Wanted in Victoria Waters; Tahrir Peace Ship Not Wanted by Israel

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Amnesty International’s Melaney Black explains why Chilean torture ship La Esmeralda is not welcome in Victoria’s harbour, and collective efforts to uninvite it.  Should the ship be allowed to dock, activists are planning peaceful non-violent demonstrations and information sessions for … Continue reading →

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Gorilla Radio with Chris Cook, Jon Elmer, Sylvain Henry, Janine Bandcroft July 18, 2011

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This week: Jon Elmer is a freelance Canadian photojournalist, living in and reporting from Occupied Palestine. Elmer has, over the last decade, published scores of pictures and filed numerous stories from Palestine for the Interpress News Service, Al Jazeera, and … Continue reading →

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Gorilla Radio with Chris Cook, Andy Kroll, Kevin Neish, Janine Bandcroft July 11, 2011

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This week: Andy Kroll is a reporter in the Washington, D.C. bureau of Mother Jones magazine. He’s also been a featured guest on MSNBC, Al Jazzeera English, Current TV, and Democracy Now! commenting on the state of the nation’s economy. … Continue reading →

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Winds of Change: Victoria Street Soccer, and Friendshipment to Caravan update

Posted on July 7, 2011 by

The newly formed Victoria Dreams soccer team is celebrating the selection of one of their own to represent Canada in this year’s Homeless World Cup to be held in Paris France August 21st-28th.  Katie DeRosa tells the story of the … Continue reading →

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Gorilla Radio with Chris Cook, Patrick Henningsen, Janine Bandcroft July 4, 2011

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This week: Patrick Henningsen is a UK-based pundit, commentator, online editor, journalist, and founder of 21st Century Wire, a news service launched during the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Change Summit. According to them, The 21st Century Wire is an attempt to, … Continue reading →

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Hidden News with Mehdi Najari: Gaza Flotilla II, and Central Saanich Growth Strategies

Posted on July 1, 2011 by

The Gaza Freedom Flotilla II is set to sail from various unknown ports throughout the Mediterranean, facing potentially devastating violence from the Israeli forces – as happened next year.  Victoria based activist Zoe Blunt is in direct communication with Kevin … Continue reading →

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Radio Malaspina Society; Be the Media

Posted on July 1, 2011 by

Episode #36, hosted by Marian van der Zon begins with an interview with Janine Bandcroft of Victoria Street Newz, a newspaper that examines the root causes and consequences of poverty. Victoria Street Newz is sold by low or no income … Continue reading →

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