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Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we analyze week 2 of the 2025 federal election campaign on THE BREACH SHOW, explain why Newfoundlanders are worried about what a Conservative party victory would mean for press freedom on THE INDY BROADCAST, unpack the historical context of conscription in Canada on THE NORTH STATE and discuss why industrial policy is the sexiest topic on the left today on THE ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 83 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 100.5FM in Vancouver, at

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we explain how to vote for values on PALESTINE DEBRIEF, demystify the witchcraft of election polls on Rachel Gilmore’s BUBBLE POP, report on a public library in Valleyview Alberta under political siege from the far-right on PROGRESS REPORT and unpack all the drama of the campaign trail on The Rover’s ELECTION 2025 podcast.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 100.5FM in Vancouver, at CJTM in Toronto and at CJBU 107.3FM in Sydney, Nova Scot

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we discuss how Silicon Valley thinking is creeping into Canadian politicson TECH WON’T SAVE US, talk to legendary Vancouver activist Sean Orr about running for office in the April 5th City Council by-election on SRSLY WRONG, bid a bittersweet goodbye to our pals at BIG SHINY TAKES and explore what can be learned from a lifetime on the Canadian left with long-time economist and policy advisor Andrew Jackson in a conversation unpacking his 2021 Between the Lines Books release The Fire and the Ashes: Rekindling Democratic Socialism on ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus rad

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we explain why increasing wages and capping rent is an investment in sustainable business on The Broadbent Institute's PERSPECTIVES, unpack how Israel and the US wage war on domestic human rights and the UN-based international legal order on GREEN PLANET MONITOR and make the connection between war abroad and local struggles against racism at home on FREE CITY RADIO.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 100.5FM in Vancouver, at CJTM in Toro

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we discuss Canada’s colonial courts, police violence and land defense on THE BREACH SHOW and review the dark Radio-Canada crime comedy streaming series C'est Comme Ça Que Je T'aime on SWEATER WEATHER and expose ourselves to bad poetry, absurd race science and convenient economic motivations in an episode searching for the intellectual basis justifying an independent Albertan nation on THE ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we introduce the BDS Movement’s official boycott app on PALESTINE DEBRIEF, ask what’s the NDP’s purpose with Avi Lewis on THE ORCHARDCAST, explore where reproductive rights and sex work intersect on ABORSH and reveal the business lobby behind the push to remove Canada's internal trade barriers on REDEYE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 100.5FM in Vancouver, at CJTM in Toronto and at CJBU 107.3FM in Sydney, Nova Scotia.  This episode i

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we explore how the Left should respond to Trump's tariffs on VICTOR’S CHILDREN, talk climate change as class war on GREEN MAJORITY, spend a morning in Utopia on SRSLY WRONG and explore the massive 1983 protest against BC's far-right Social Credit government 'Operation Solidarity' on THE ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 100.5FM in Vancouver, at CJTM in Toronto and at CJBU 107.3FM in Sydney, Nova Scotia.Find out more a

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this week's episode we unpack how Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney is rebranding failed ideas as fresh solutions on THE BREACH SHOW, explain why Canada's economy could be facing an apocalyptic scenario with under Trump’s terror tariffs on PRESS PROGRESS SOURCES, reveal how Elon Musk’s DOGE is reshaping the US government on TECH WON’T SAVE US and say a sad farewell to Duncan Kinney on his final episode of THE PROGRESS REPORT.This episode of Harbinger Showcase is brought to you by the new Between the Lines Books release Invested in Crisis: Public Sector Pensions Against the Future by Tom Fraser - find it at btlbooks.com.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & m

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this week's episode we look at the lawsuit challenging Canada’s role in the Gaza Genocide on CJPME’s PALESTINE DEBRIEF, explain why Trump’s tariff threat remains very real on THE ORCHARDCAST, talk about tenants organizing against the encroachment of for-profit interests in housing on the Perspective Journal’s ACTIVISTS MAKE HISTORY and explore how student movements of the past inform what's going on today on THE ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.This episode of Harbinger Showcase is brought to you by the new Between the Lines Books release THE LEFT IN POWER: Bob Rae’s NDP and the Working Class - find it at btlbooks.com.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this week's episode we explore the historical and political context of Trump's annexation rhetoric and why the Canadian political system is ill-equipped to fight it on THE NORTH STATE, and hear Jacobin columnist Luke Savage in conversation with the Broadbent Institute, Canadian Dimension and the Canadian Center for Policy Alternatives on an extra-length excerpt from the inaugural episode of PROGRESSIVE PUBLICS.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 100

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this week's episode we explain Trump’s tariff tantrum on THE BREACH SHOW, parody ‘peeping’ Pierre Polievre on SRSLY WRONG, imagine a post neoliberal industrial policy on The Broadbent Institute’s PERSPECTIVES and discuss Dogged and Destructive: Essays on the Winnipeg Police with author James Wilt on THE ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 100.5FM in Vancouver, at CJTM in Toronto and at CJBU 107.3FM in Sydney, Nova Scotia.Find out m

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this week's episode we speak with El Jones about her recent trip to the occupied West Bank on THE BREACH SHOW, talk with the CUPW about the Delivering Community Power campaign on THE ENVIRONMENT IN CANADA, learn how to openly discuss abortion and share personal experience on ABORSH and explore how an NDP-Green cooperation deal could open the door for proportional representation in BC on REDEYE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 80 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 100.5FM in Vancouver

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this week's episode we look at 70 years of Israel/Palestine history on SRSLY WRONG, explain why immigrants aren’t to blame for the housing crisis on OATS FOR BREAKFAST, break down the state of Canadian journalism in 2025 with Rachel Gilmore on THE NORTH STATE and look back at the 2001 New Politics Initiative campaign to strengthen links between the NDP and social, environmental and anti-globalization movements on ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 77 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. This week we present a special full-length 55 minute The Breach Show episode featuring Desmond Cole and editor in chief Martin Lukacs reflecting on Justin Trudeau’s near decade in power, from the initial psychic relief of Conservative Stepher Harper’s ousting in 2015 to the Prime Minister's grim accumulation of symbolic posturing and assists to Canada’s corporate elite, and even what Justin deserves real credit for.The Harbinger Media Network includes 77 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 1

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this week's episode Middle East analyst Mouin Rabbani discusses the expanding conflict in Syria and its broader implications for the region on PALESTINE DEBRIEF, Desmond Cole sits down with Mississauga mayor Carolyn Parrish to talk about out of control police budgets on THE BREACH SHOW, Duncan Kinney talks about Edmonton cops targeting Progress Alberta’s journalism on 49th PARAHELL and The Maple labour scholar Adam D. King looks back on 2024 as a year of labour unrest and considers if the union movement should be thinking and planning beyond the Rand Formula on ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 77 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for commun

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts.On this week's episode we explore what the US election results could mean for Gaza and the Middle East with Norman Finkelstein on OATS FOR BREAKFAST, respond to Trump’s return with Spectre Magazine and the Democratic Socialists of America on VICTOR’S CHILDREN, exorcize the ghosts of neoliberalism haunting Canadian progressive movements on The Broadbent Institute’s PERSPECTIVES and speak with political cartoonists Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors about their new Ahoy Comics satire Justice Warriors: Vote Harder on ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 77 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts.On this week's episode we explore the parallel lives of Chrystia Freeland's Nazi collaborator grandfather and Holocaust survivor Anne Charney on EXPATS & ALLIES, hear from Progress Report’s Duncan Kinney about facing ten years in jail for mischief charges over allegedly spraypainting antifash grafitti on an Edmonton Waffen SS memorial on THE BREACH SHOW and explain how socialism presents an alternative to corporate feminism on ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 77 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Win

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts.On this week's episode we speak with Canadians who have suffered mentally, emotionally and financially in their attempts to reunite with family under the government's Temporary Resident Visa Program for Gazans on CJPME's PALESTINE DEBRIEF, unpack a report revealing millions of dollars in Canadian charitable donations have been funneled to organizations implicated in supporting illegal Israeli settlements, violent settler groups, and military activities on REDEYE, explain why the return of inequality studies is the biggest change to happen in economics over the last decade on CITED and visit the picket line to hear what striking CUPW workers have to say on ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 77 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts.On this week's episode Desmond Cole speaks with United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese on THE BREACH SHOW, the panel examine the weather phenomenon of Fire Season and the end of "cheap nature on THE ALBERTA ADVANTAGE, the Council of Canadians detail the ways grassroots activism plays a role in the struggle to implement a national Pharmacare program on FREE CITY RADIO and the Wrong Boys celebrate their 10 year anniversary on SRSLY WRONG.The Harbinger Media Network includes 77 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victori

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts.On this week's episode we look at Canada's foundational alignment with Israel on THE NORTH STATE, examine Trump’s unholy alliance of Silicon Valley tech billionaires and Christian nationalists on OATS FOR BREAKFAST,  lean into the Loblaws boycott on PULLBACK and dig into the history of coal mining and deindustrialization in Nova Scotia on ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.The Harbinger Media Network includes 77 podcasts focusing on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.Harbinger Showcase is syndicated for community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM and CFRO 100.5FM in Vancouver, at CJTM in Toronto and at CJBU 107.3FM i