COMMONS

By CANADALAND

COMMONS is a documentary podcast that proves Canada is anything but boring. Each season, host Arshy Mann guides you through the country’s dark underbelly, bringing you stories about crim

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How many episodes does COMMONS have?

The podcast currently has 370 episodes available.

COMMONS episodes:

February 27, 2018 Ep. 89 - Finding A Fix: Our Opioid Overdose Crisis
There's a well known narrative about the opioid epidemic: pharmaceutical companies and doctors over-prescribed addictive drugs on patients. But there's an important policy story here too, and we need to talk about it. Featuring longtime opiate user and activist, Garth Mullins, and lawyer, Caitlin Shane.
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43min
February 27, 2018 Ep. 89 - Finding A Fix: Our Opioid Overdose Crisis
There's a well known narrative about the opioid epidemic: pharmaceutical companies and doctors over-prescribed addictive drugs on patients. But there's an important policy story here too, and we need to talk about it. Featuring longtime opiate user...
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43min
February 13, 2018 Ep. 88 - Our Mis(education): the Erasure of Blackness in Canadian Schools
Robyn Maynard is the author of Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present. We chat with Robyn about what she calls our (mis)education: Canada's amnesia to its history of slavery and segregation, and about the ways in which Canadian classrooms are still rife with anti-black racism.
Support COMMONS: http://commonspodcast.com
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44min
February 13, 2018 Ep. 88 - Our Mis(education): the Erasure of Blackness in Canadian Schools
Robyn Maynard is the author of Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present. We chat with Robyn about what she calls our (mis)education: Canada's amnesia to its history of slavery and segregation, and about the ways in which Canadian classrooms are still rife with anti-black racism.
Support COMMONS: http://commonspodcast.com
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44min
February 06, 2018 A Brief Announcement
Back next week with a new episode! In the meantime, check out a new CANADALAND show, Oppo.
Support COMMONS: http://commonspodcast.com
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2min
February 06, 2018 A Brief Announcement
Back next week with a new episode! In the meantime, check out a new CANADALAND show, Oppo.
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2min
January 23, 2018 Ep. 87 - Unknown Road: Inside Immigration Detention
Canada's immigration system has a human rights problem. Each year, thousands of people are indefinitely jailed in prisons without any criminal charges. Babou was one of them.

This episode features Babou Jobe and Subodh Bharati.
Support COMMONS: http://commonspodcast.com
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41min
January 23, 2018 Ep. 87 - Unknown Road: Inside Immigration Detention
Canada's immigration system has a human rights problem. Each year, thousands of people are indefinitely jailed in prisons without any criminal charges. Babou was one of them. This episode features Babou Jobe and Subodh Bharati.
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41min
January 09, 2018 Ep. 86 - Throwing Shade at 2017: A Political Awards Show
We look back on some notably weird political moments of 2017 and collectively cringe. Featuring guests Tim Fontaine (of Walking Eagle News) and Scott Vrooman (of Centrism Dot Biz).
Support COMMONS: http://commonspodcast.com
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27min
January 09, 2018 Ep. 86 - Throwing Shade at 2017: A Political Awards Show
We look back on some notably weird political moments of 2017 and collectively cringe. Featuring guests Tim Fontaine (of Walking Eagle News) and Scott Vrooman (of Centrism Dot Biz).
Support COMMONS: http://commonspodcast.com
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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27min

FAQs about COMMONS:

How many episodes does COMMONS have?

The podcast currently has 370 episodes available.