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Sandy and Nora talk politics Sandy Hudson & Nora Loreto

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    DN - Cop shenanigans, TTC strike averted, Korean Samsung workers take job action

    DN - Cop shenanigans, TTC strike averted, Korean Samsung workers take job action

    Story 1 - Strategy document shows how police want to be the centre of drug policy in Alberta.
     
    Story 2 - Opioid deaths are 8x higher among First Nations in Alberta.
     
    Story 3 - Cop who kicked man in the head also kicked another man in the head.
     
    Story 4 - The SIU in Ontario is charging a cop with assault.
     
    Story 5 - A "Framework Agreement" has been reached between the ATU 113 and the TTC averting a transit strike at the eleventh hour.
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    • 8 min
    DN - No more COVID wastewater testing in Ontario, massacre in Sudan

    DN - No more COVID wastewater testing in Ontario, massacre in Sudan

    Story 1 - Ontario to stop wastewater surveillance.
     
    Story 2 - York University students set up Palestine solidarity encampment.
     
    Story 3 - International campaign targeting Palestinian activists uncovered by Israeli media.
     
    Story 4 - RSF massacres 100 people in in Sudan
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    • 8 min
    DN - Stoon library workers strike? Grassy sues gov'ts, Modi wins fewer seats than anticipated

    DN - Stoon library workers strike? Grassy sues gov'ts, Modi wins fewer seats than anticipated

    Story 1 - Saskatoon Public library workers might go on strike.
     
    Story 2 - Grassy Narrows sues the federal and provincial government over mercury poisoning.
     
    Story 3 - Foreign streaming services need to pay to a Canadian content creation fund.
     
    Story 4 - UN Human Rights chief slams Israel's attacks on the West Bank.
     
    Story 5 - Modi's BJP wins minority, surprising pollsters and analysts. He now must make a coalition to govern.
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    • 7 min
    Hallucinating AI says eat a pebble per day

    Hallucinating AI says eat a pebble per day

    In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how we need public options for verification as AI hallucinates itself into telling us to eat glue on our pizza. Plus -- financial literacy classes and a premier who blames immigrants on antisemitism.
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    • 47 min
    DN - guilty plea in UW hatecrime stabbing, Cdns fleeing for the US, strike in Nigeria over minimum wage

    DN - guilty plea in UW hatecrime stabbing, Cdns fleeing for the US, strike in Nigeria over minimum wage

    Story 1 - Man pleads guilty to stabbing at UW but not to terror or hate crimes charges.
     
    Story 2 - Spike in Canadians fleeing Canada to the United States
     
    Story 3 - At the fifth anniversary of the Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls, Canada has made nearly no progress on the 231 calls to action.
     
    Story 4 - Neo-Nazi leader in Greece wil not get an early prison release.
     
    Story 5 - Nigeria's unions are on unlimited general strike demanding a hike in the country's minimum wage.
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    • 7 min
    DN - UL Gaza camp shut down, daycare food isn't being inspected in AB, is Amazon union busting?

    DN - UL Gaza camp shut down, daycare food isn't being inspected in AB, is Amazon union busting?

    Story 1 - Encampment set up at Université Laval is dismantled hours after it was set up.
     
    Story 2 - Childcare kitchens are not being inspected enough in Alberta, months after a devastating e. coli outbreak.
     
    Story 3 - Unifor decries Amazon's interference in union drive.
    Story 4 - Inside the crisis that faces Netenyahu in his own government.
     
    Story 5 - Sudanese refugees are facing violence in Ethiopia.
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