Animal Safety in the Summertime, featuring encore segments on bear safety, keeping your dog cool in the summer, and the dangers of dogs in the back of pick up trucks.
Author: Alison Cole
Co-host/co-producer of the weekly radio show Animal Voices Vancouver.
Debra Probert on the Rodeo; and Karen Duncan, Vancouver Orphan Kitten Rescue
An interview with Karen Duncan of the Vancouver Orphan Kitten Rescue Association, plus a feature interview with Debra Probert of the Vancouver Humane Society on the cruelties of the rodeo.
Janice Skoreyko, Raw Food Foundation; & Fur Tails, Feather Earrings… What’s So Hip About Cruelty?
A review of the Raw Foundation’s class “Intro to Raw: 5 Ingredients and 5 Minutes”; Fur Tails, Feather Earrings… What’s So Hip About Cruelty?; and a feature interview with chef and nutritionist Janice Skoreyko on the cruelty-free raw vegan diet and lifestyle.
Mark Hawthorne, Effective Animal Activism, and Florence Libert, World Weeks for the Abolition of Meat
A review of the film Forks over Knives; an interview with Florence Libert on the World Weeks for the Abolition of Meat; and a feature interview with Mark Hawthorne, author of “Striking at the Roots”, on Effective Animal Activism, and the Treatment of Farm and Slaughterhouse Workers.
Shiri Joshua, Animal Spirituality & the Human-Animal Bond, and Voting for the Animals this Federal Election
Discussion on voting for the animals this Canadian federal election, and a feature interview clinical psychologist Shiri Joshua on the animal-human bond, pet loss and grief, and animal spirituality.
Vegan Bodybuilder Robert Cheeke, & the Canadian Seal Slaughter
A feature interview with vegan bodybuilder Robert Cheeke, plus discussion on this week’s opening of the annual Canadian seal slaughter, and a review of Robert’s book “Vegan Bodybuilding and Fitness”.
Plight of the Bumble Bee, & How To Eat Veg at Omni Restaurants
A feature interview with Dr. Sydney Cameron on the drastic population decline of the bumble bees in the U.S. and worldwide; How to Eat Veg at Omni Restaurants; and a review of the 2011 Seattle Vegfest.
Vegan cookbook author and activist Isa Chandra Moskowitz, and Meatout 2011
Information on how you can help the animals in Japan after last week’s disastrous earthquake; going meat free for Meatout; and a feature interview with best-selling vegan cookbook author and food activist Isa Chandra Moskowitz.
A Look into the World of Animal Hoarding
We play and discuss the newly released meat parody video called “Ask Your Doctor About Meat”, plus discussion and a feature interview with Dan Jackson, Executive Producer of the tv series “Confessions: Animal Hoarding” on the world of animal hoarding.
Jason Hribal, The Hidden History of Animal Resistance, and Nathan Runkle, “Farm to Fridge”
A review of the Rose Pedals Vegan Weddings website, an interview with Mercy for Animals’ Executive Director Nathan Runkle on their new animal advocacy film “Farm to Fridge”, and a feature interview with Jason Hribal, author of the new book “Fear of the Animal Planet: The Hidden History of Animal Resistance”.