We speak to a local woman who has recently rescued a number of battery caged hens, and we discuss how best to talk to kids about veganism with children’s book author, Ruby Roth!
Film reviews of LoveMEATender, and Murder Mouth; Through Her Eyes: Mothers and Milk Production; and a feature interview with Janet Olson, from A Better Life Dog Rescue, and Ban Resident Dogs.
An interview with Melissa Matlow of WSPA on their new report entitled “What’s on Your Plate? The Hidden Costs of Industrial Animal Agriculture in Canada”, the Enbridge oil pipelines and the animals, and an interview with Dr. Abraham DeLeon on Anarchism, Animals, and Transcending the Human/Nonhuman Binary.
World Week for Animals in Laboratories; Sophie Middleton of Liberation BC on the Cow Ribbon Campaign; and the world’s foremost authority on orangutans, Dr. Biruté Mary Galdikas, on the plight of the orangutans, who face extinction today.
Interviews with Vasilé Stanescu on Locavorism and the Danger of the Local, and activist Erin Innes on Permaculture, Labour & Animal Labour.
It’s our Co-op Radio Spring Membership Drive! Plus, a discussion about the claims that fur is eco-friendly, and a feature interview on the Annual Canadian Seal Slaughter, which is happening NOW.
A review of Seattle Vegfest; abolitionism vs. welfarism; Masculinity and Veganism; and animal lawyer Rebeka Breder on Bill 24, Pet Cremation Fraud, and the Invermere Deer Cull.
The ethics of travel and helping animals; The Animals of India; and a feature interview with Claire Abrams, a founder of Animal Aid sanctuary in Udaipur, India.
Encore episode: a review of the last vegan Oprah show, an interview with Geoff Urton of the BCSPCA on the New Codes of Practice for the Handling and Care of Farm Animals in Canada, and a feature interview with Neil D’Cruze of WSPA on the dancing bear trade in India.
A review of Vancouver’s Animal Advocacy Camp; a review of the 2012 VegNews Great Adventure to India; and a feature interview with R.K. Singh on The Role of the Sacred Cow in India.