Host
Trish Hennessy (CCPA researcher and author of
the Hennessy Index) will be joined by guests including
CAW economist Jim Stanford,
Greg Elmer (Director, Infoscape Research Lab; Bell Globemedia Research Chair) and Atkinson Foundation's
Olivia Nuamah to respond to the leaders' debates, the election campaign so far and will tackle the issue of strategic voting.
Progressive voices have for too long been excluded from mainstream media
political panels. rabble's "Real Issues" panel will bring together some
of Canada's most insightful thinkers, change makers and commentators
from a broad range of progressive perspectives to comment on the 2011
federal election. Real Issues is a diverse cross-Canada issue panel that
makes innovative use of live video, webcams and real time debate and
discussion to deliver a progressive and engaging online program.