Social networks meet social dining. CBC tech columnist Dan Misener explains why tech companies want you to eat dinner in a stranger's home.

CBC Social Dining Story

Chief Erwin Redsky interviewed by the CBC's Ismaila Alfa. Shoal Lake 40 First Nation has been under a boil-water advisory for 17 years, now they'e declared a state of emergency because the ferry that connects the man-made island to the mainland has been taken out of service. Interview aired on May 1, 2015.

Chief Erwin Redsky interview with CBC Manitoba

Marcy Markusa interviews Marik Beraki and Emma Arnott.  Beraki couldn't speak English when he first came to Canada in 2006, while Arnott  struggled with identity issues - and was often in trouble with teachers. But that was before they came to the Model School at the University of Winnipeg Collegiate.
The program is for youth in high school who face challenges and aims to prepare them for post-secondary education.
On Wednesday, May 13, 2015 they're among nine inner-city youth who will graduate. This interview first aired on CBC Information Radio May 13, 2015.

Marik Beraki and Emma Arnott interview on CBC Information Radio

Albert Mcleod, Two-Spirited People of Manitoba, on CBC's Up To Speed. The history of the word Two-Spirit.

Albert Mcleod - history of 2 Spirit

Doctor and philanthropist Jarrett Lobley interviewed by host Ismaila Alfa on CBC Manitoba's Up To Speed. This interview originally aired on Friday, June 5, 2015.

Dr. Jarrett Lobley interviewed on CBC Up To Speed

University of Saskatchewan associate professor Alex Wilson interviewed by CBC host Marcy Markusa about the controversy around gender protocols in Indigenous ceremonies. This interview aired on June 23, 2015.

Alex Wilson interview on CBC Information Radio

Marcel Balfour, vice-president of the Manitoba Indigenous Adoptees Coalition, reacts Manitoba's apology to victims of the Sixties Scoop. Balfour is interviewed by host Ismaila Alfa on CBC Up To Speed. This interview originally aired on June 18, 2015.

Marcel Balfour interview on CBC Up To Speed

Rick Harp discusses his crowdfunding campaign to build "Freedom Road" for the Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, which is on  man-made island in Shoal Lake - the source of Winnipeg's drinking water.

The Campaign:
https://fundrazr.com/campaigns/810jw4/ab/a4wYBf

Rick Harp interview on CBC Up To Speed

As Manitoba looks to crack down on the buying of sex during the upcoming Grey Cup tournament, a group that advocates for the rights of sex workers calls the campaign misguided. Anlina Sheng from the Winnipeg Working Group for Sex Workers Rights was interviewed by host Ismail Alfa on October 30, 2015.

Anlina Sheng on CBC Radio Noon

Indigenous child welfare advocate Cindy Blackstock speaking to graduates at the spring convocation of the University of Winnipeg where she was named honorary doctor of laws.

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