ep92: Alberta Labour’s Existential Threat + Mark Carney’s Harper-esque Budget

Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. 

On this episode we talk about the Liberal government’s new Harper-esque budget on THE BREACH SHOW, look back at a 19th century Montreal journalist who advocated for Quebec’s working poor on The Broadbent Institute’s PERSPECTIVES, discuss a new essential read for Canadians who want to advance reconciliation on REDEYE look at how organized labour in Alberta is responding to an existential threat as the province’s teachers are ordered back to work  by Danielle Smith’s UCP on ALBERTA ADVANTAGE.

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