This episode of GroundWire was produced by volunteers at Kootenay Co-op Radio on Sinixt traditional territory in Nelson BC
Headlines:
Charges Laid in Lemon Creek fuel spill | Catherine Fisher, CJLY
The CBSA denies the Lakatos family’s humanitarian application | Geneva Gleeson, CKUT
World Listening Day, July 18th | Catherine Fisher, CJLY
Features:
Abdirahman Abdi dies following injuring sustained during violent arrest in Ottawa | Jessica Szarek, CKUT
Tent City at 58 West Hastings St, Vancouver | Gunargie O’Sullivan, CFRO; Catherine Fisher, CJLY
Community Radio Report:
The recent dismissal of Commissioner Raj Shoan from the CRTC points to larger issues of systemic racism within the CRTC and across the media landscape in Canada | Omme-Salma Rahemtullah, GroundWire