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PWD Allies

Looking for a fun podcast about disability advocacy and inclusion? PWD Allies podcast is the best disability podcast in Canada.🍁 New episodes air LIVE! every week on YouTube. Hosted by Brent Frain.

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Ep. 23 Dan Trayes

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2023/06/02

Brent hosts Toronto-based PWD advocate Dan Trayes who swings by for another chat. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: June 2, 2023.

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01:07:03

Ep. 22 Elena Lawson

PWD Allies ·

2023/05/29

Brent hosts Elena Lawson ~ BC United candidate (Langford-Juan de Fuca), mother, autism advocate and co-founder of Children’s Autism Federation of BC [CAF of BC]. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: May 29, 2023.

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00:39:16

Ep. 21 Cassandra Pollock

PWD Allies ·

2023/05/21

Brent hosts Cassandra Pollock for Part 3 discussion of how to file a Human Rights complaint. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: May 21, 2023.

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Ep. 20 Dan Davies

PWD Allies ·

2023/05/18

Brent hosts SDPR / Disabilities Opposition Critic, Dan Davies. The 1st time that we've had an MLA from BC United party on the show. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: May 18, 2023.

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01:08:18

Ep. 19 Shane Simpson + Michael Prince

PWD Allies ·

2023/05/15

Brent hosts former BC Minister of Social Development Shane Simpson together with political scientist and Social Policy scholar Michael J. Prince. Talking about Canada Disability Benefit, Social Policy reform, clawbacks, and Disability Rights. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: May 15, 2023.

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Ep. 18 Cassandra Pollock

PWD Allies ·

2023/05/09

Cassandra Pollock returns to continue her discussion on how to file a Human Rights complaint. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: May 9, 2023.

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00:39:42

Ep. 17 Eric Doherty

PWD Allies ·

2023/05/03

Brent is joined by Transportation Planner, Eric Doherty. Topic: "Fewer cars and better accessibility". Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: May 3, 2023.

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01:38:09

Ep 16 Lethabo Segudla

PWD Allies ·

2023/04/27

Lethabo Segudla, a man from South Africa with a visual impairment joins Brent as the next guest. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: April 27, 2023.

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Ep. 15 Tom Pogson

PWD Allies ·

2023/04/17

Tom Pogson aka "Tom the BIVicBC guy" on Twitter @BasicBc joins Brent to dive into all things Basic Income. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: April 17, 2023.

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Ep. 14 Cassandra Pollock

PWD Allies ·

2023/04/13

Brent has Cassandra Pollock from 'Politics of Disability & Equity' podcast talk about how to file a Human Rights complaint. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: April 13, 2023.

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02:16:10

Ep. 13 Joseph Vander Meer

PWD Allies ·

2023/04/07

Joseph Vander Meer, our resident "Numbers Guy" is on-tap with Brent talking about Basic Income + 2023 Federal budget. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: April 7, 2023.

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Ep. 12 Peter Julian

PWD Allies ·

2023/04/06

NDP MP Peter Julian joins Brent to talk about Disability Tax Credit, Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) and #DERB. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: April 6, 2023.

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01:07:49

Ep. 11 - Dan Trayes

PWD Allies ·

2023/03/31

Brent hosts PWD & homeless advocate from Toronto, Dan Trayes. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: March 31, 2023.

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01:42:35

Ep. 10 - Brent Frain (aka Brent The Weatherman)

PWD Allies ·

2023/03/28

Brent Frain is his own guest! Brent finally reveals the full truth and real reason for why he left Twitter Spaces back in December 2022. Online harassment is the epitome of stupid and has to stop. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: March 28, 2023.

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01:00:24

Ep. 09 - BC Poverty Reduction Coalition (Rowan Burdge)

PWD Allies ·

2023/03/23

Brent hosts Rowan Burdge from BC Poverty Reduction Coalition to talk about how our provincial governments could be doing a lot more to solve legislated poverty for PWD and other vulnerable persons. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: March 23, 2023.

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Ep. 08 - Single Mothers' Alliance (Viveca Ellis)

PWD Allies ·

2023/03/16

Brent hosts Viveca Ellis of Single Mothers' Alliance where she takes a retrospective look back to 2015 when SMA took BC government to provincial court vs Child Support clawbacks, and won. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: March 16, 2023.

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00:54:00

Ep. 07 - Jeff Leggat

PWD Allies ·

2023/03/05

Brent hosts Jeff Leggat from Disability Action of Canada to talk about provincial government imposed poverty in BC and across the country. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: March 5, 2023.

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Ep. 06 - Patrick Hébert

PWD Allies ·

2023/03/02

Patrick Hébert joins Brent to talk about blindness / visual impairment, PWD lived experience, stigma, food banks and a whole lot more. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: March 2, 2023.

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00:55:47

Ep. 05 Mike Morrice

PWD Allies ·

2023/02/27

Green MP Mike Morrice from Kitchener, Ontario joins Brent to talk about Bill C-22, the Canada Disability Benefit. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: February 27, 2023.

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02:00:16

Ep. 04 High Energy FM

PWD Allies ·

2023/02/26

High Energy FM CEO (David) and DJ Starrocks (Akil) join Brent to compare PWD lived experience in Trinidad versus here in Canada. Hosted by Brent Frain. Originally aired LIVE! on YouTube: February 26, 2023.

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