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Local 514

Local 514
Montreal
Housing Crisis
Quebec
Palestine
Amazon
Labor Rights
Unions
Denis Coderre
Sudan
Public Health
Gentrification
Economic Impact
Housing Justice
Police Violence
Tesla
Mcgill University
Liberal Party
Valérie Plante
Social Housing
Trans Rights

Want to keep up to date with Montreal news? Local 514's news podcast is a talk show where host, Kalden Dhatsenpa, is joined by a wide variety of guests who have unique perspectives on Montréal's politics and movements. Local 514 is a proud production of CUTV.

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Latest Episodes

Where are we in the housing crisis? This week on Local 514, housing policy expert Gavin Armitage Ackerman joins us to break down some of the latest housing news. Quebec is investing $1 billion in water infrastructure to support new housing. Montreal ... more

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Zach Jutras sits down with Eva Ludvig, president of Talking Advocating Living in Quebec (TALQ) to speak about the lack of an English language debate for Quebec’s provincial election, and why one is needed.TALQ sent letters to leaders of the Quebec pr... more

Who gets to celebrate publicly in Montréal?

After Morocco’s victory over Canada in the FIFA World Cup on July 4, thousands of people gathered in Petit Maghreb to celebrate. But instead of simply directing traffic or managing crowds, the SPVM deployed... more

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Federal inmates in Quebec are about to lose a key program that aids in their rehabilitation. For almost as long as CEGEPs have existed in Québec, they have been providing educational opportunities to inmates in federal institutions’ prisons across th... more

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Recent Guests

Stephanie Germain
A community worker focusing on youth and community issues in Montreal.
Episode: Is police violence a PUBLIC HEALTH issue?
Aaron Vansintjan
Montreal-based author and researcher
Co-author of The Sustainability Class
Episode: Elite Carbon Capture, or How the Environmentalists Might Be Gentrifying Your City w/ Vijay Kolinjivadi and Aaron Vansintjan
Vijay Kolinjivadi
Montreal-based author and researcher
Co-author of The Sustainability Class
Episode: Elite Carbon Capture, or How the Environmentalists Might Be Gentrifying Your City w/ Vijay Kolinjivadi and Aaron Vansintjan
Alex Pace
PhD candidate studying tree rings at Concordia University
Concordia University
Episode: Is Montréal a “Climate Haven”? w/ Alex Pace
Mostafa Henaway
Community organizer with the Immigrant Worker Center and author of the book, Disposable Worker, Essential Work.
Episode: Mostafa Henaway Discusses Amazon's Surprise Exit From Québec
Sasha Dyck
Public health nurse and community advocate in Park Extension.
Park Extension Community
Episode: Montreal's Public Health Private Profits w/ Sasha Dyck
Katherine Ottawa-Nequado
New reporter for CUTV
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Episode: What a Pierre Poilievre government would mean for Montrealers
Dru Oja Jay
Publisher of The Breach and Executive Director of CUTV.
The Breach
Episode: The most important stories of 2024 in Montreal w/ Dru Oja Jay
Felix Fuchs
Professor involved in labor activism
Episode: Labour news in and around Montreal w/ Felix Fuchs

Host

Kalden Dhatsenpa
Host of Metropolis; frequent contributor on Montreal politics and social issues, collaborating with a range of guests across civic topics.

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Montreal's Public Health Private Profits w/ Sasha Dyck
Q: What kind of changes would you like to see in Parc-Ex?
I envision a community where food is shared openly and residents come together for communal meals without a focus on capitalism.
Montreal's Public Health Private Profits w/ Sasha Dyck
Q: How do you deal with these kinds of outbreaks at the clinic?
We look for specific symptoms and have protocols to isolate patients and contact health authorities if measles is suspected.
Montreal's Public Health Private Profits w/ Sasha Dyck
Q: What else are we seeing right now?
There is a measles outbreak due to lower vaccination rates, particularly connected to the pandemic's impact on routine immunizations.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Local 514

What is Local 514 about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on Montreal's evolving political and social landscape, featuring interviews and discussions with a diverse roster of guests who bring local perspectives to urban issues. Recent episodes cover grassroots activism, labor movements, public policy debates, and how global trends intersect with Montreal's communities—from transit strikes and policing to student activism and language laws. The format blends reportage with thoughtful dialogue, often connecting on-the-ground community impacts to broader civic debates. A standout trait is the mix of activist voices, local organizers, and journalists, offering listeners a grounded, community-focused view of city life and policy. Potential listeners who want to understand how local act... more

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Local 514 launched 3 years ago and published 73 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Local 514 include:

1. Stephanie Germain
2. Aaron Vansintjan
3. Vijay Kolinjivadi
4. Alex Pace
5. Mostafa Henaway
6. Sasha Dyck
7. Katherine Ottawa-Nequado
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