The Weekly Show
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Born and raised in Malton, Ryan Gurcharan has spent his entire life advocating for his community. From a Publisher of three local newspapers to an Associate Producer for Rogers TV's political talk show, to a Mississauga Youth Worker and Community Developer, Ryan has never stopped putting his community first. As he hosts The Weekly Show, he discusses crucial issues that matter to Peel..
The Weekly Show
1y ago
On the eve of the municipal election here in Peel, host Anu Radha Verma, shares her reflections and predictions on what this election might mean for us ..read more
The Weekly Show
1y ago
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO, part of the UN) marks World Food Day on Oct 16th and Jocelyn Brown Hall (Director of FAO Liaison Office for North America) joins host Anu Radha Verma to talk about the need for global action to address food insecurity. Mississauga Ward 4 candidate Joan Pace Jakobsen joins to chat about her campaign ..read more
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1y ago
PDSB Trustee Candidate Sophia Jackson and Brampton Regional Candidate (Wards 1 & 5) Andria Barrett join host Anu Radha Verma to talk about resident engagement, the need for leadership, and being among 11 Black candidates who wrote to Peel Police about their Use of Force report ..read more
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1y ago
With no incumbent in Mississauga's Ward 11, it's an exciting race! Candidate Imran Hasan joins host Anu Radha Verma to talk about why he describes himself as a community builder, not a politician, and what needs to change in Ward 11 ..read more
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1y ago
Steven Lee, running in Brampton Wards 1 & 5 joins host Anu Radha Verma to talk about his campaign, the need for integrity and engaging voters ..read more
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1y ago
Local writers Manahil Bandukwala and Sanna Wanni join host Anu Radha Verma to talk about poetry, writing letters during the pandemic, building connections and their local book launch ..read more
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1y ago
Peel Drug Users Network founder Nat Kaminski joins host Anu Radha Verma to talk about the local context in Peel and what needs to change ..read more
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1y ago
Isaiah Bryan, the youngest person running for Mississauga City Council joins host Anu Radha Verma to talk about his campaign in Ward 9 ..read more
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1y ago
The PDSB trustee race is heating up! Ryan Gurcharn (Mississauga, Ward 5) and David Bosved (Brampton, Wards 2 & 6) join host Anu Radha Verma to talk about their hopes, their experiences at the doors and what needs to change ..read more
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1y ago
Caledon Pride's founder Julia Bertola joins host Anu Radha Verma to talk about a Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board Trustee candidate's public homophobia and transphobia. Romaine Redman, VP of Malton Black Development Association shares info about their Family Fun Day and Fish Fry ..read more