With the election just around the corner, Democracy365 co-hosts Adam and Steven decided to chat with a group of young people via video link to get their perspectives on a range of issues, including: What led them to support the Green Party, Wha

Ep14: Your Toronto Centre Green Candidate, Annamie Paul

Aug 3rd, 2019 41m 28s

Co-Hosts Steven Hobé & Adam Sommerfeld chat with newly elected Green Candidate for Toronto Centre, Annamie Paul. This episode is all about getting to know Annamie better – from family to past vocations, her decision to launch into politics, and

Ep13: Toronto-Centre Greens Candidates Debate

Jun 29th, 2019 47m 37s

On July 23rd the Toronto Centre Greens will be deciding who will be their candidate in the upcoming federal election. For this episode of Democracy365, we ran an in-studio nomination candidates debate between Annamie Paul & Adam Sommerfeld, mod

Ep12: Climate Ventures @Centre for Social Innovation

Jun 9th, 2019 43m 5s

For Episode 12 of #Democracy365, our guests are Barnabe Geis and Peggy Sue Deaven from the Centre for Social Innovation’s Climate Ventures. Barnabe is the Director of Programs for CSI Toronto, and Peggy Sue Programs & Climate Ventures Manager a

Ep11: 1st Green Opposition Leader - Peter Bevan-Baker, PEI

May 16th, 2019 32m 19s

Our special guest for this episode is Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Green Party of Prince Edward Island, now the official opposition party. On the heels of his victory, we caught up with Peter to chat about the election, doing politics diffe

Ep10: “A Green New Deal for Toronto?” A Town Hall with Mike Schreiner, Leader of the GPO

Apr 20th, 2019 56m 2s

Steven & Adam are joined live and on location in Cabbagetown, Toronto, by Mike Schreiner, MPP for Guelph and Leader of The Green Party of Ontario to chat about the Green New Deal & Climate Action. This is a jam packed show covering: The Green N

Ep9: Vibrant, Healthy, & Equitable Communities

Apr 6th, 2019 29m 35s

8 80 Cities believes that if you build a city that works for an 8-year-old and an 80-year-old, you'll build a city that works for everyone. Siva Vijenthira, Project Manager for 8 80 Cities joins Adam & Steven to chat about how the quality of li

Ep8: David Suzuki Foundation – Blue Dot Campaign

Feb 23rd, 2019 29m 9s

From amending the Charter of Rights and Freedoms to the importance of fresh drinking water for all indigenous communities across Canada, Elizabeth Sarjeant from the David Suzuki Foundation joins Adam and Steven to chat about its Blue Dot Campai

Ep7: The State Of Our Democracy – David Moscrop

Jan 28th, 2019 44m 37s

Democratic theorist and political commentator, David Moscrop shares his views on the state of our democracy. David is also an author, with his first book coming out in March entitled, “Too Dumb for Democracy?”. He is a contributing columnist fo

Ep6: In discussion with Abhijeet Manay, GPO Deputy Leader

Dec 24th, 2018 32m 45s

Join Adam & Steven for this Holiday Special Edition of Democracy365. Our guest this month is Abhijeet Manay who ran for MPP in Mississauga, and was also recently elected Deputy Leader for the Green Party of Ontario. Abhijeet has an interesting

Ep5: The University Campus As Living Lab

Nov 29th, 2018 49m 38s

From the innovation of the University of Toronto to how we can normalize sustainability in the minds of the populace. Join Adam and Steven for a fascinating discussion with Professor John Robinson from U of T. Professor Robinson teaches at the

Ep4: Harnessing The Power Of Broadcast Media

Oct 25th, 2018 29m 53s

Join Adam and Steven with special guest Adonis Huggins, Executive Director of Regent Park Focus Youth Media Arts Centre. Regent Park Focus was established in 1990 to counter negative stereotypes about the Regent Park community and provide inter

Ep3: Mental health in Ontario: Where do we go from here?

Sep 11th, 2018 28m 5s

Join Adam and Steven for an exploration of Ontario’s mental health and addictions initiatives, with Policy Analyst for the Ministry of Health and Long-term Care, Matt Casselman. Will Doug Ford’s attitudes toward mental health help or hinder the

Ep2: Exploring Green & The Doug Ford Shock Doctrine

Aug 10th, 2018 29m 36s

What's Premier Doug Ford been up to in his first month or so in office? How does his shock doctrine approach to politics effect the Green movement in Ontario? Co-hosts Steven Hobé & Adam Sommerfeld are joined in studio by Tim Grant who ran in t

Ep1: Meet Adam & Steven

Jun 13th, 2018 19m 14s

Join Adam Sommerfeld, former Green Party candidate for Toronto-Centre, alongside co-host Steven Hobé, for this pilot episode, chatting about all things Green. We want to keep the debate alive beyond Ontario's recent election. This is a chance t

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