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Urbanism Vancouver

Helen Lui & Aaron Johnson

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Urbanism Vancouver explores the built environment of Vancouver, Canada - how we got to where we are, and what our history tells us about how we look forward to the future. We share insights not only from industry experts, but also from passionate advocates, and residents like you. With each episode, we'll look at different components that shape our urban experience in Vancouver, and we'll discuss how we can make cities more vibrant, affordable, and liveable places. With our shared experience ...
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Fair Observer is an independent, nonprofit media organization that engages in citizen journalism and civic education. Our digital media platform has 2,500 contributors from 90 countries, cutting across borders, backgrounds and beliefs. With fact-checking and a rigorous editorial process, we provide diversity and quality in an era of echo chambers and fake news.
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Terrified Nation

Debilyn Molineaux

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Are you concerned about the future of our country? Do you feel the urgency to act before it’s too late? Then “Terrified Nation” is the podcast for you. Join us as we delve into the critical issues that threaten our nation’s fabric, regardless of your political stance. This isn’t about doom and gloom; it’s about facing reality head-on, understanding the risks, and finding real solutions.
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The updated version of Cylinder Radio. This Educational podcast is focused on deep exploration of controversial topics. Hosted by William Reusch, a Los Angeles based educator, this show provides nuance and viewpoint diversity on current events and modern society as a catalyst for deeper conversations and critical thinking! — JOINT THE PATTERDOX ROUNDTABLE — *Coming Soon! — SUPPORT WILL'S WORK — Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/willreusch Instagram: https://instagram.com/willreusch Website: h ...
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MW Shares

Municipal World

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The MW Shares podcast is devoted to sharing the stories of communities from coast to coast to coast. MW Shares takes listeners deeper into the civic issues that municipal governments must tackle, highlighting new and emerging next practices, and sharing stories intended to shape and elevate conversations about community.
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Welcome to Strong Reception with Eli James. This podcast covers a whole host of subjects, ranging from election reform in New York City to the history of cover songs. It's for the civic-minded, the historically curious and those who love exclaiming, "I didn't know that!" Hear a range of great interviews with those who know their stuff, and those who are trying to change stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to RiseUp HR! It’s time to put back human in Human Resources & challenge the status quo together. Join Brenda G. as she uncovers real talk HR matters with senior, c-suite, civic, government, military, & business leaders from various industries. Join this collaborative community to challenge the status quo and reform HR practices & business strategies. We’re paving the way to shift minds, problem solve faster & intelligently. We’re uplifting armed forces in transitions and assisting t ...
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Manhattan Insights

Manhattan Institute

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Manhattan Insights is an intellectual engine for advancing economic opportunity, individual liberty, and the rule of law in America and its great cities. Featuring the nation’s sharpest scholars, journalists, activists, and civic leaders, this show offers a deeper understanding of the policy issues and cultural challenges shaping our future. Hosted by Reihan Salam and the scholars of the Manhattan Institute.
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Dialectica Radio

Dialectica Radio Group

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Dialectica Radio examines the civic, political, and economic issues that matter to us all on global, national, and local levels. Dialectica is brought to you by students of the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin, is broadcast live on Mondays at 7:00 PM CST over the air and internet by KVRX Austin 91.7 FM Student Radio, and is produced in partnership with the LBJ Journal of Public Affairs.
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What is justice? Who does it serve? Why should you care? When we think about justice, we think about it as an abstract, something that happens to someone else, somewhere else. Bad people. But justice and the law regulate every aspect of our interactions with each other, with organisations, with the government. We never think about it until it impacts our lives, or that of someone close. News, views and trues from The View Magazine, a social justice and campaigning platform for the rights of ...
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Black Disabled Men Talk is a podcast where four black men discuss precinct social and political issues of the day. The four black men on this podcast are Leroy Moore, Keith Jones, Lateef McLeod, and Ottis Smith. Their bios are as followed below: Leroy F. Moore Jr., Founder of the Krip-Hop Nation. Since the 1990s, has written the column "Illin-N-Chillin" for POOR Magazine. Moore is one of the founding member of National Black Disability and activist around police brutality against people with ...
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Conflict Zone from the LSE

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Cutting edge research into the drivers of intractable conflict. Our researchers bring together the big ideas and concepts needed to understand the causes of organised violence in the twenty-first century. We expose the political economy of organised violence: the networks of money and power that stand behind many of the world's trouble spots. Produced by the Conflict Research Programme, an international research project funded by the UK Department of International Development.
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In this podcast episode, the host interviews Nadia Oweidat, a professor at Kansas State University and an intellectual historian. Nadia discusses her book, "Reform and its Perils in Contemporary Islam," which delves into the challenges of reforming Islamic thought. The conversation highlights the work of Islamic philosopher Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd, exp…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us on "Terrified Nation," where we delve into the future lives of Americans who have decided to take action like a real-life hero. In this interview episode, host Debilyn sits down with Daniel Schnur, a renowned educator and political strategist, to explore his past and future journey with insights on leadership, commun…
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In this episode of Cylinder Radio, join host Will Reusch as he sits down with conservative educator Daniel Buck to delve into the pressing issues facing today's educational landscape. Together, they explore the merits of classical education and its enduring relevance in modern times. Daniel Buck shares his insights on the importance of maintaining …
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Uplevel Digital CEO and founder Raashee Gupta Erry uses her knowledge and experience to help marketing and advertising teams with balancing growth with respecting privacy and compliance. She says privacy is an area that requires a company-wide awareness, with a nuanced approach when applying to various departments and functions. Read more, includin…
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07.03.24 | Patty Cuttell, a Halifax councillor, joins us to talk about serving the housing and infrastructure needs of a large, largely rural ward that is part of a large city. The post Infrastructure and housing in a large rural ward with Patty Cuttell appeared first on Municipal World.By Municipal World
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07.03.24 | Joe Preston, mayor of St. Thomas, joins us to give a behind the scenes glimpse into what it took to land the $14-billion Volkswagen electric vehicle battery plant for his southwestern Ontario community. The post Behind the scenes of the Volkswagen battery plant investment with Joe Preston appeared first on Municipal World.…
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07.03.24 | Carole Saab, chief executive officer of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), joins us to talk about the effort to bring the federal, provincial, and territorial governments to the table with a view towards a new municipal funding framework. The post Building momentum for new municipal funding with Carole Saab appeared first o…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Terrified Nation Podcast. In Season 2, we explore how everyday Americans are creating a better future. Join us for stories of personal growth, community action, and national impact, as we learn to move past fear, anger, and hopelessness. In this episode, Debilyn shares a deeply personal journey of overcoming a…
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In this episode of FO° Podcasts, host Atul welcomes back Flavius Mihaies to discuss the recent political unrest in the French overseas territory. Flavius explains that the crisis stems from the indigenous Kanak population's demands for greater autonomy and potential independence. The Kanaks, comprising 41% of the population, are concerned about pro…
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In episode #161 of Cylinder Radio, I sit down with Julie Bogart, an esteemed figure in homeschooling and education. Julie is the creator and owner of Brave Writer, an online writing program & language arts program with tons of activities for homeschool support. During our conversation, Julie shares her inspiring journey into the world of homeschool…
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Uytae Lee from the YouTube channel About Here, joins Helen Lui to chat about storytelling in urban planning, emphasizing the need for effective communication strategies to drive public engagement. They also advocate for diverse voices in advocating for inclusive urban environments. About Here: https://www.youtube.com/@AboutHere Show Credits: Host: …
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In this episode of FO Podcasts, Atul Singh and independent journalist Flavius Mihais discuss NATO's expansion and its implications, particularly in relation to Russia and Eastern Europe. They explore the historical context of NATO's formation and its growth from 12 to 32 members, emphasizing the shift towards Eastern Europe. The conversation delves…
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Helen Lui interviews Fern Hahn, a transit advocate and urban planning student, who shares experiences that shaped their perspective on public transit. Fern discusses advocating for better transit and their interest in transit network design. Next, Helen speaks with Matthew and Emma from UBC CAPACity, focusing on engaging university students in urba…
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Send us a Text Message. The importance of self-awareness, purposeful action, and intellectual humility; the urgent need to address current issues threatening democracy and the nation's fabric. For better understanding and empathy to heal the divisions in today's society, as well as the importance of conversation and community involvement in bringin…
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SolCyber CEO Scott McCrady dives into the world of cybersecurity, discussing the challenges his customers face balancing security and privacy, and how cybersecurity fits in with data governance. Read more - including a full transcript - on our website.By RecordPoint
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The conversation continues with Houssam Elokda from Happy Cities, as Helen Lui explores the impact of the built environment on communities, emphasizing the importance of creating livable and sustainable cities. They discuss the subjective nature of happiness and well-being in urban settings, also highlighting the significance of social connections,…
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In this episode, I talk to Jason Bassler, the co-founder of The Free Thought Project as well as Police the Police. Jason has exposed numerous incidents of corruption from domestic and global government authorities and has been called "one of the most extensive recorders of law-enforcement misbehavior in America" by Matt Taibbi of Rolling Stone maga…
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In this podcast episode, Atul Singh and Gary Grappo examine the repercussions of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's death. They analyze potential causes, including challenging flight conditions and political motives, and discuss the impact on Iran's political landscape. Grappo offers insights into the country's autocratic structure, the IRGC's role,…
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Density is a hotly debated topic in urban centres. Is it good? Is it bad? Does it make us more isolated, more lonely, or can it improve our happiness? Helen Lui speaks with Houssam Elokda, from Happy Cities. Their research explores the connection between urban design and happiness, striving to enhance the quality of life in cities through sustainab…
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Civic Data managing partner Chris Brinkworth joins Anthony and Kris to dive deep into the issues of privacy regulation, following the announcement the reform of Australia’s Privacy Act will be brought forward to August. Read more - including a full transcript - on our website.By RecordPoint
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Helen Lui speaks with Mark Boardman and Alyssa Sacal from Minivillage, a Vancouver-based company fostering social connections within neighbourhoods. Mark discusses transforming neighbours into friends, while Alyssa emphasizes combating loneliness. The conversation explores authentic community bonds, the impact of physical environments on social con…
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This is a conversation I had today with a frequent commenter on my Instagram account. While it was not as productive, as I would have hoped, I believe that a primary reason why it didn’t evolve into angry, personal attacks and ugliness is because I maintained a commitment to my “three pillars” of humility, genuine, curiosity, and grace . The conver…
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Helen Lui is joined by architects Amit Price Patel and Jill Robertson from DIALOG, to discuss the design of great public spaces. They share insights on the political power of design, the intersection of science and art in shaping communities, and the significance of community engagement in creating inclusive spaces. The conversation emphasizes incl…
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Welcome back Cylinder Radio listeners! In this solo episode, I'm sharing the story of why I've finally left classroom teaching and what my new adventure is going to be. If you'd like to learn more about Patterdox or enroll your child, check it out: www.patterdox.com — CHECK OUT MY OTHER RESOURCES — Debate To Dialogue: https://www.williamreusch.com/…
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Filerskeepers co-founder Wanne Pemmelaar joins Anthony to discuss the complex evolution of privacy legislation across the globe, and why companies focused on easy wins are missing essential records management tasks. They also discuss Wanne’s theory that customer data deletion is the ultimate way to demonstrate trustworthiness. Read more - including…
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Helen Lui is joined by Urban Sketch Artist Nishant Jain, also known as "the Sneaky Artist" to discuss the concept of 'Third Spaces'—the places between home and work where social bonds are forged and community enriched. We explore how these spaces, from parks to cafes, are not just physical locations but also platforms for cultural expression and so…
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Reece Martin from the YouTube channel RMTransit joins Helen Lui to discuss the evolving landscape of urban mobility and public transit. Explore the cutting-edge developments and innovative solutions that are shaping the future of our cities. Reece, who grew up in the Lower Mainland, and now a resident of Toronto, shares his expert insights on the c…
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In this episode of the Fair Observer podcast, Anton Schauble and Nick Henninger discuss the significant economic repercussions of a bridge collapse in Baltimore. They cover the city's historical and industrial importance, the immediate effects on local communities, and the logistical challenges posed by the disruption of traffic. Nick also touches …
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Progressives have long dominated the environmental movement, advocating government spending and bureaucratic oversight as the solution to climate change. Countless local and federal regulations have been aimed at mitigating environmental harm, often hampering productivity. Is this really the best way to preserve our planet? Some conservatives belie…
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Send us a Text Message. Join the Conversation for a Brighter Future! Debilyn Molineaux urges immediate action on pressing national issues, reflecting on the cultural shifts brought about by AI. Tune in as she describes the electric atmosphere during a total solar eclipse and discusses the historical context of Eclipse events, emphasizing the import…
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Helen Lui explores the critical need for safer, more sustainable urban transportation with Lucy Maloney, a fervent cycling advocate who leads the organization "Love The Lane" and is also a HUB Cycling member. Lucy discusses the ongoing efforts to promote safer streets in Vancouver, addressing the broader challenges of shifting public policy. She hi…
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In this episode of FO Podcasts, Atul Singh sits down with Flavius Milhaes, who recently got back from Ukraine. They delve into a critical but often overlooked aspect of the war: the religious conflict. Flavius offers his firsthand observations on how the war is impacting religious communities, public attitudes, and the relationship between faith an…
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Helen Lui discusses the interconnectedness of urban development, climate initiatives, and public safety with guest, environmental scientist Rhiannon Fox. Highlighting the benefits of dense, less car-dependent cities, the discussion emphasizes community involvement and personal action as catalysts for change. Rhiannon shares how individual efforts c…
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Send us a Text Message. Delve into the perspectives of Generation Z and their vision for shaping our nation's future with Emily Muñoz. From career aspirations to community engagement, Emily share insights that inspire hope and action. Tune in to discover how young voices are leading the charge for change and how you can join the movement.…
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The pandemic transformed urban housing markets, prompting increased demand for residential space and spurring a shift toward remote work. Many remote employees have left large cities for smaller ones, but housing demand remains strong in major urban centers. As cities' populations fluctuate, the pro-development YIMBY (Yes In My Backyard) movement h…
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04.10.24 | Sarah Stadnyk, Director of Policy and Communications with the Canadian Biogas Association, joins us for a special, sponsored edition of MW Shares to talk about the benefits of biogas and renewable natural gas (RNG) technology. Listeners will learn about new tools and resources hosted on MunicipalBiogas.ca that are designed to support mun…
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