OTTAWA—Does Steven Guilbeault even understand the internet? Do any of his advisers? Minister of Heritage Guilbeault proved on a disastrous May 9 appearance on CTV’s Question Period with Evan Solomon that he doesn’t understand how the greatest media and communications...
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In race to crush cancel culture, the powerful continue to sleep on rights of the marginalized
May 5, 2021 | The Hill Times
OTTAWA—A lot of organizations should think about staying woke instead of using the excuse of free speech that betrays the human rights and existence of others. (I haven’t used the term “woke” since 2017, mainly because it was co-opted by the powerful. But today is a...
Climate Policy In The Time Of COVID-19
May 5, 2021 | Articles
Originally published in Chatelatine on May 5, 2021. Green Party Leader Annamie Paul on selling a green recovery plan and convincing politicians to support climate-based policies. In December, Green Party Leader Annamie Paul laid out her party’s plan for a green...
May 4, 2021 | Bad + Bitchy Podcast
Happy Asian Heritage Month! This week Erin + Erica speak with Tanya Chen, a reporter with BuzzFeed News on Anti-Asian hate crimes and Asian-American identity. Find Tanya on Twitter: @tanyachen Tanya's work on this subject: 1)...
Apr 30, 2021 | Bad + Bitchy Podcast
This week's Misogynist of the Week is the CAF. Erica is joined by Scott Taylor, a former soldier and a columnist with The Hill Times. Connect with the pod: Twitter: https://twitter.com/badandbitchy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badandbitchypod/ Facebook:...
Power maintains power in politicians’ reticence to overhaul policing
Apr 28, 2021 | The Hill Times
OTTAWA—The Derek Chauvin conviction may not be the victory it’s purported to be, given that within 24 hours of the verdict, police in America gunned down six Black people as a show of dominance. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s response to the verdict was exceptionally...
Apr 28, 2021 | Bad + Bitchy Podcast
Erica talks to Dr Lindsay Tedds about the Liberals' Budget 2021, specifically child care, taxing the rich, pay equity and the current state of economics. How feminist is this first budget delivered by Canada's first female finance minister? Read Dr Tedds' work:...
Apr 27, 2021 | Bad + Bitchy Podcast
Erica + Erin discuss all things related to the verdict of Derek Chauvin, including how the trial impacts police retaliation on Black communities, federal civil rights enforcement and how taxpayers fund police malfeasance. Globe and Mail article:...
Apr 23, 2021 | Bad + Bitchy Podcast
This week's Misogynist of the Week is the Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo. Connect with the pod: Twitter: https://twitter.com/badandbitchy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badandbitchypod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/badandbpodcast/ Email:...