YGK News & Views, May 17th 2022

May 19, 2022 00:29:03
YGK News & Views, May 17th 2022
Citizen K
YGK News & Views, May 17th 2022

May 19 2022 | 00:29:03

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Show Notes

In this pilot episode, host Karim Mosna first explores the special City of Kingston Council meeting on May 12th 2022 regarding the Belle Park encampment and Council’s decision to ‘pause’ eviction of homeless individuals residing in the space. In the next segment, Lisa Kerr, Assistant Professor of Criminal Law at Queen’s University shares insights on the new statistic revealed in a report from Canada’s correctional investigator, Ivan Zinger that half of Canada’s federal female prisoners are Indigenous.  The last segment features an interview with one of the six employees who were fired from Lennox & Addington Interval House the day they returned to work following a five month legal strike.

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