Radio Free Winnipeg
Public Transit, City Planning and Class Consciousness: Winnipeg and Beyond
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:32:05
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Synopsis
In this episode Greg and Scott talk about the debate around opening of Portage & Main in Winnipeg to pedestrians. From there they go into a wider discussion on city planning, transit, and class consciousness. Here is an artilce on Portage & Main in the Globe & Mail https://beta.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/winnipeg-portage-and-main/article36528916/?ref=http://www.theglobeandmail.com& Here is the Eduardo Galeano artilce on the social and environmental cost of the private automobile talked about in the episode https://nacla.org/article/autocracy-invisible-dictatorship-0 A great artilce on the Winnipeg Street Car strike of 1906 http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/mb_history/60/streetrailway.shtml