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This week on Open Sources Guelph, we would make a May the 4th joke, but we’ve got some serious stuff to discuss. First, there’s a provincial election going in Alberta now, which is a pretty big deal, but what’s happening in Sudan is even a bigger deal as violence and civil strife has erupted once again. In the second half of the show, we’ll talk about issues around abortion here in Canada, and believe us there are some. Continue reading “Open Sources (Ep. #424) Show Notes for May 4, 2023”
This week on Open Sources Guelph, we end the month by catching up with the news, and boy there was a lot of it. From the United States will talk about the inevitable and closer to home we will talk about the new front bench at Queen’s Park. In the second half of the show, we’ll look at the UCP leadership race out west before tracing our way back home and the potential reprise of everyone’s favourite convoy. Continue reading “Open Sources (Ep. #383) Show Notes for June 30, 2022”
This week on Open Sources Guelph, it’s almost all election, all the time. In the first part of the show, we’re going to talk about the latest Ontario election news from around the provincial campaign trail, and in the back half we will have our first local candidate interview. In between through, we’re heading back to the U.S. where they’re got a whole new calamity if you’re a fan of reproductive rights for women. Continue reading “Open Sources (Ep. #377) Show Notes for May 12, 2022”
This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re getting into the weeds. It’s summer, after all, and our politicians aren’t making a lot of news like they should, so let’s get into the issues. For instance, since when did protesting pipelines make you a target for our own spies? Why is everyone so angry about a movie? Why isn’t everyone more angry about the treatment of children in U.S. government custody? And what if most of us are wrong about our own thoughts on immigration here in Canada? Continue reading “Open Sources Show Notes for Thursday July 11, 2019”
This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re going to try and look past the usual suspects to get at some of the under reported stories in the news this week. Among them, we’ll look at an official investigation into money laundering, and a key turn of phrase that’s a giant step forward in dealing with out racist past. Speaking of racism, that’s still a thing, and a couple of people in Canada are doing their best to bring it back, while some American states are trying to bring back their own dark past for women’s rights. Continue reading “Open Sources Show Notes for Thursday May 23, 2019”
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