The Breach Show

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A bi-weekly podcast from The Breach featuring sharp commentary on politics and movements in Canada.

  1. May 22

    Alberta separatists vs. First Nations

    Far-right Alberta separatist activists hit a hitch last week, when the courts ruled their referendum petition was unconstitutional because they failed to consult First Nations. As Alberta Premier Danielle Smith pushes on with her own referendum anyway, Indigenous scholar Matt Wildcat speaks to Desmond Cole about why First Nations oppose separation.

    35 min

  2. May 14

    A new Canadian bank to fund weapons and war

    Canada has won its bid to host a new NATO-aligned bank that will fuel a weapons-building frenzy. Organizer Rachel Small explains how the bank fits into Mark Carney’s militarization agenda and would further tie Canada’s economy to war profiteering. The Breach Show is our podcast featuring sharp analysis on politics and social movements in Canada. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Iheartradio, Youtube Music or your favourite service. _______________________________________________________________ Want to see more videos like this? Become a sustaining member at https://breachmedia.ca/support-us/ An hour of your wages each month will fuel independent and progressive journalism, free of corporate agendas – and never behind a paywall. _______________________________________________________________ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBreachMedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebreachcommunity Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/breachmedia.ca TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebreachmedia

    35 min

  3. Apr 23

    The backlash to Indigenous rights in B.C. & beyond

    B.C. Premier David Eby is trying to roll back legislation enshrining Indigenous rights—and he isn’t the only one.  Lawyer Pam Palmater joins Desmond Cole to discuss the corporate resource rush and right wing backlash behind the surging attack on Indigenous peoples. The Breach Show is our podcast featuring sharp analysis on politics and social movements in Canada. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Iheartradio, Youtube Music or your favourite service. __________________________________________________________ Want to see more videos like this?  Become a sustaining member at https://breachmedia.ca/support-us/  An hour of your wages each month will fuel independent and progressive journalism, free of corporate agendas – and never behind a paywall. _________________________________________________________ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBreachMedia  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebreachcommunity  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/breachmedia.ca  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebreachmedia

    32 min

  4. Apr 1

    What to make of a Lewis-led NDP?

    Avi Lewis has won the leadership of Canada's NDP. Desmond Cole was live at the party’s convention, talking about what this left turn means for the NDP's future with Naomi Klein, Matthew Green, Leah Gazan, and more. The Breach Show is our podcast featuring sharp analysis on politics and social movements in Canada. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Iheartradio, Youtube Music or your favourite service. ____________________________________________________ Want to see more videos like this?  Become a sustaining member at https://breachmedia.ca/support-us/  An hour of your wages each month will fuel independent and progressive journalism, free of corporate agendas – and never behind a paywall. ___________________________________________________________ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBreachMedia  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebreachcommunity  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/breachmedia.ca  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebreachmedia

    40 min

  5. Mar 26

    40 years of trying to make the NDP democratic socialist

    Veteran activist and author Judy Rebick has spent nearly half a century trying to transform the NDP into a left wing party tied to social movements. Rebick sits down with managing editor Martin Lukacs to discuss that history, and why she’s now betting on Avi Lewis’s campaign for NDP leader. The Breach Show is our podcast featuring sharp analysis on politics and social movements in Canada. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Iheartradio, Youtube Music or your favourite service. ____________________________________________________ Want to see more videos like this?  Become a sustaining member at https://breachmedia.ca/support-us/  An hour of your wages each month will fuel independent and progressive journalism, free of corporate agendas – and never behind a paywall. ________________________________________________________ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBreachMedia  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebreachcommunity  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/breachmedia.ca  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebreachmedia

    34 min

  6. Mar 19

    The NDP MP calling for ‘unapologetic socialism’

    The NDP got gutted last election—but Winnipeg MP Leah Gazan says its crisis could catalyze a resurgence. She joins Desmond Cole to discuss how reclaiming the NDP’s radical roots can revive the party. The Breach Show is our podcast featuring sharp analysis on politics and social movements in Canada. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Iheartradio, Youtube Music or your favourite service. _______________________________________________________ Want to see more videos like this?  Become a sustaining member at https://breachmedia.ca/support-us/  An hour of your wages each month will fuel independent and progressive journalism, free of corporate agendas – and never behind a paywall. ______________________________________________________ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBreachMedia  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebreachcommunity  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/breachmedia.ca  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebreachmedia

    37 min

  7. Mar 12

    Mark Carney is ‘flooding the zone’

    In his first year in office, Mark Carney has unleashed a tsunami of pro-corporate policies and legislation justified by Trump’s attacks against Canada. At a panel hosted at the Broadbent Institute’s Progress Summit, Martin Lukacs sat down with organizers Syed Hussan, Atiya Jaffar, Janelle Lapointe, Nathan Prier, and Rachel Small to discuss how movements are reckoning with the Liberal agenda. The Breach Show is our podcast featuring sharp analysis on politics and social movements in Canada. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Iheartradio, Youtube Music or your favourite service. ______________________________________________________________ Want to see more videos like this?  Become a sustaining member at https://breachmedia.ca/support-us/  An hour of your wages each month will fuel independent and progressive journalism, free of corporate agendas – and never behind a paywall. _______________________________________________________________ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBreachMedia  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebreachcommunity  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/breachmedia.ca  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebreachmedia

    56 min

  8. Mar 5

    Canada and India’s toxic middle power alliance

    As Mark Carney courts new economic partners, he’s cozying up to Narendra Modi’s far-right Indian government. Saima Desai joins Desmond Cole to discuss the costs of Canada’s growing alliance with India. The Breach Show is our podcast featuring sharp analysis on politics and social movements in Canada. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Iheartradio, Youtube Music or your favourite service. _______________________________________________________________ Want to see more videos like this?  Become a sustaining member at https://breachmedia.ca/support-us/  An hour of your wages each month will fuel independent and progressive journalism, free of corporate agendas – and never behind a paywall. _______________________________________________________________ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBreachMedia  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebreachcommunity  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/breachmedia.ca  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebreachmedia

    26 min
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A bi-weekly podcast from The Breach featuring sharp commentary on politics and movements in Canada.

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  • Creator
    The Breach
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    82
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © The Breach
  • Show Website
    The Breach Show

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