Aug 1 Episode GroundWire

Program Title: Aug 1 Episode GroundWire
Description: This episode of GroundWire was produced by volunteers at Kootenay Co-op Radio on Sinixt traditional territory in Nelson BC

Headlines:

Charges Laid in Lemon Creek fuel spill | Catherine Fisher, CJLY
The CBSA denies the Lakatos family’s humanitarian application | Geneva Gleeson, CKUT

World Listening Day, July 18th | Catherine Fisher, CJLY

Features:

Abdirahman Abdi dies following injuring sustained during violent arrest in Ottawa | Jessica Szarek, CKUT

Tent City at 58 West Hastings St, Vancouver | Gunargie O’Sullivan, CFRO; Catherine Fisher, CJLY

Community Radio Report:

The recent dismissal of Commissioner Raj Shoan from the CRTC points to larger issues of systemic racism within the CRTC and across the media landscape in Canada | Omme-Salma Rahemtullah, GroundWire

Music:

James Keelaghan, from “A Few Simple Verse”
Quatuor Bozzini, from “Still Image”

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Credits: Catherine Fisher, Geneeva Gleeson, Omme-Salma Rahemtullah, Carly Forbes, Jessica Szarek, Gunargie O’Sullivan

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