The Animal Rights Conference and Vegetarian Summerfest Reports Show: featuring reviews of both conferences; and clips from the debate “What About Abolition and Welfare?” between Gary Francione and Bruce Friedrich; “Are Humans Designed to Eat Meat?” by Dr. Milton Mills; “The Interconnectedness of Life” by Harold Brown; and “Moving Beyond the Rhetoric of Apology of Animal Rights to Affirmative Activism” by Karen Davis.
Author: Alison Cole
Co-host/co-producer of the weekly radio show Animal Voices Vancouver.
The Oceans Show: Wietse van der Werf, The Black Fish, on the Illegal Driftnet Industry; & Ania Budziak, Project Aware, on Marine Debris
The Oceans Show: Meatless Monday outreach, review of the Resistance Ecology Conference, an interview with Ania Budziak on Project Aware’s marine debris campaign, and a feature interview with Wietse van der Werf, International Director of The Black Fish, on their campaign to stop the practises of illegal driftnet fishing.
Kathy Stevens, Catskill Animal Sanctuary; & Travel Tips and Recommendations for Compassionate Eating: Portland (Part 3)
The Vida Vegan Con Report Show
The Vida Vegan Con Report Show: featuring an interview with Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan of Our Hen House on How and Why to Expand Your Message to Include Animal Rights; plus a review of the conference and audio clips on How Hot Topics in Nutrition Influence Vegan Advocacy, Vegan Professionals in a Nonvegan World, and Veganism and Social Justice Issues.
Kim Sturla, Animal Place Sanctuary; & A Mother’s Love: The Bond Between Mother Cow and Baby Calf
Voting in our provincial election next week with the animals in mind; the upcoming “Why Love One But Eat The Other?” transit campaign in Vancouver; A Mother’s Love: The Bond Between Mother Cow and Baby Calf; and a feature interview with Kim Sturla of Animal Place for International Respect for Chickens Month.
The Earth Day Show: Eleanor Boyle, The Environmental Impacts of Our Industrial Meat Production System; & Isha Datar, Advancing Technology in Cell Cultured Meat
Dr. Clifton Flynn, Understanding Animal Abuse; & Sara Dubois, Helping Injured Wildlife
Our experiences with injured wildlife, co-existing with wildlife in our environments; an interview with the BCSPCA’s Sara Dubois on Helping Injured Wildlife; and a feature interview with Dr. Clifton Flynn on Understanding Animal Abuse.
The Meatout Show: Michael Weber, FARM; & Paul Shapiro, Vice-President of Farm Animal Protection, HSUS
The Meatout Show: we chat about our own experiences in cutting out meat, plus last weekend’s Vegan Prom; plus an interview with FARM Executive Director Michael Weber on the Meatout 2013 campaign; and a feature interview with HSUS Vice-President of Farm Animal Protection Paul Shapiro on various current “meatout” topics in the news, from ag-gag, to the trend of falling meat consumption, to Meatless Mondays, to the societal disgust of eating horse meat.
Steven Wise, The Nonhuman Rights Project; & Melissa Balfour, Vancouver Vegan Prom
MP Fin Donnelly, Bill C-380 to Ban the Shark Fin Trade; & Teresa Telecky, HSI, on Polar Bears and the CITES Proposal to Ban the International Trade on Polar Bear Parts
How we spent Valentine’s Day; the SFU LOVE Club; an interview with Member of Canadian Parliament Fin Donnelly on Bill C-380 to Ban the Shark Fin Trade; and a feature interview with Teresa Telecky, Director for Wildlife for Humane Society Internetional, on Polar Bears and the CITES Proposal to Ban the International Trade on Polar Bear Parts.