Episode 240
Ep 240: BC's Unequal Women
Hotel workers fight to save their jobs and candidates line themselves up to run
PolitiCoast · Ian Bushfield, Scott de Lange Boom
May 21, 202151m 57s
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Show Notes
Hotel employees are fighting layoffs and lockouts and highlighting the disproportionate impact this is having on women and racialized workers. And candidates are putting their names forward for BC Liberal leader and to unseat incumbents in the next federal election.
Segment 1: BC's Unequal Women
Segment 2: The Falcon and the Winter Voter
- Former cabinet minister Kevin Falcon to run for leadership of BC Liberals
- Kevin Falcon wants to change BC Liberal name
- Falcon campaign stumbles
- Michael Lee is "ready to run"
- Avi Lewis National Campaign Launch Tickets, Sat, 22 May 2021 at 4:00 PM
- Dr Lisa Gunderson for Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke
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- Quebec prosecutor's office to decide on possible charges against Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin