2004 programs

#267 Vancouver Electoral Reform Commission- Public meeting

Taped January 21 @ SFU downtown featuring comments/ presentations by (1) Tom Berger, retired Chief Justice and City of Vancouver Electoral Reform Commissioner, and (2) Dr. Kennedy Stewart, SFU Political Science professor.

working TV #267 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#275 Rallies and Strikes

Judy Darcy intros the three segments: (1) the April 25/ 04 women's choice rally in downtown Vancouver in support of the Washington march, including rally footage and comments from rally organizers + attendees (to approx. 12 min in), (2) comments from the podium @ the April 25/ 04 HEU rally / strike taped @ Vancouver General Hospital (to approx. 14:50 min in), (3) comments from the podium @ the April 28/ 04 Day of Mourning rally in recognition of workers killed + injured @ the workplace.

working TV #275 May 1, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#277 Special: Diesel +Toxins in the Workplace

Show opens (location) with David Chudnovsky talking with Dave Norvel of the Coast Mountain Bus Company and continues (studio) with Mae Burrows, Executive Director of LEAS talking with Dave Norvel, a mechanic with Coast Mountain Bus Company and CAW local 2200, and Larry Stoffman, director of LEAS, Director of Occupational Health + Safety UFCW, Labour Governor for Hazardous Review Commission- Health Canada, and Chair, National Environmental + Occupational Exposures Committee. The discussion centers around the CAW endeavours to have translink return to using the less toxic No. 1 diesel.

working TV #277 September 11, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#278 #2 of 8 LEAS Special- Safe Schools

Host Judy Darcy intros the Chow with Sean Griffen of LEAS (location) including misc comments by school district workers about toxins in the schools; show moves to studio discussion hosted by Andrea Reimer, LEAS director (VSB trustee, + Western Canada Wilderness Committee) with Mae burrows, ED of LEAS, and Thomas Mueller, Chair, B.C. Chapter of the Green Building Council.

working TV #278 September 18, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#280 Cancer Smart Products

Host Judy Darcy for Working TV intros and extros this special series by the Labour Environmental Alliance Society (LEAS). This episode focuses on a new LEAS brochure entitled "Cancer Smart Consumer Guide" and the discussion is chaired by LEAS Executive Director Mae Burrows, who talks with Sean Griffen, Co- author of the brochure, and LEAS Research + Communications Director, and Larry Stoffman , Chair of the National Environmental + Occupational Exposure Committee, Director of Occupational Health + safety for the UFCW, and Labour Governor for Hazardous Review Commission for Health Canada. Sponsored by the Vancouver Foundation, and co- production with Production Magic.

working TV #280 October 9, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#282 LEAS Special- Safe Food

Host David Chudnovsky (on location) intros the show and chats with Mae Burrow of LEAS about the Cancer Smart Consumer Guide Studio moderator Sean Griffen, Research + Communications Director for LEAS, and Co- author of the Cancer Smart Guide welcomes panel members Larry Stoffman, LEAS Director; Herb Barbolet, Food Policy Consultant and Founder of Farm Folk/ City Folk; and Andrea Reimer, VSB trustee and Exec. Dir. of Western Canada Wilderness Committee, for a discussion on safe food issues.

working TV #282 November 30, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#287 Is Criticism of Israel Anti- Semetic

Continuing the presentation by academic/ activist Dr. Norman Finkelstein on the factual, historical, moral, legal and political judgments by various writers over time related to the Palestine- Israel issue.

working TV #287 June 19, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#288 Is Criticism of Israel Anti- Semetic

Concluding the presentation by academic/activist Dr. Norman Finkelstein on the factual, historical, moral, legal, and political judgments by various writers over time related to the Palestine- Israel issue.

working TV #288 June 26, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#292 Prison Justice Day

Is Criticism of Israel Anti-Semetic? Continuing the presentation by academic/ activist Dr. Norman Finkelstein on the factual, historical, moral, legal, and political judgments by various writers over time related to the Palestine- Israel issue.

working TV #292 June 12, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#296 Dr. David Suzuki

@ VPL's "Word On The Street" taped 26/09/04 by Spotlight Digital CBC Radio One Host Paul Grant intros Dr. Suzuki, who talks about his latest book- "Tree".

working TV #296 October 23, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#297 It's the Crude Dude

Excerpts from the book launch presentation by author/ activist Linda McQuaig, with an intro by Jane Bouey (Peoples' Co-op/ Vancouver School Board)- taped October 27, 2004 @ St. Andrews- Wesley Church.

working TV #297 October 30, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top

#299 Take Back the Night Rally

Kaylah Zander intros the show which includes two segments: (1) beginning with an approx. 6 min segment on the September 25th "take back the night' rally, and (2) concluding with the Leas Special (#3 of 8) focusing on Safe Workplaces- introduced by David Chudnovsky who talks with Mae Burrows, ED of LEAS, about the LEAS booklet on toxins, and continuing with Mae Burrows talking with Ana Rahmat of the Hospital Employees Union (studio interview).

working TV #299 October 2, 2004 � Slim Evans 2004 top