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Does every child in Canada truly have a right to an education? In this powerful episode on The Gritty Nurse with Host Amie Archibald-Varley, she sits down with Matthew Flagler and Richard Hackett to discuss the systemic failures within Canada's healthcare and education systems. Spurred by the personal struggle to get adequate support for children with learning disabilities, Richard and Matthew are leading a movement to hold the government accountable. They dive deep into why the current governments education system is failing families, the dangerous creep of privatization in healthcare, and the growing class divide in access to essential services. Most importantly, they discuss their House of Commons petition aimed at making quality education a constitutionally protected right for every child, regardless of their needs. In this episode, we cover: The personal toll of navigating a broken special education system. Why the "right to education" is currently a legal grey area in Canada. The link between public healthcare, education, and social equity. How community advocacy can drive real legislative change. Take Action: Matthew and Richard are calling on all Canadians to support Petition e-6982. This is a crucial step toward ensuring no child is left behind by the system. ✍️ Sign the Petition Here: https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-6982 Read more about the story on CBC News: Father starts petition to make education a constitutional right How to Find Richard and Matthew on Tiktok: @author_matthewflagler @unstoppableAnonymous Matthew's Book: Held to the fire: https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/matthew-flagler/ Takeaways Matthew has a background in firefighting and has published a book on a tragic fire. Richard started a petition due to his son's long wait for occupational therapy. The healthcare system in Canada is facing significant underfunding and challenges. Public healthcare and education should be protected as basic human rights. Privatization of healthcare has historically not worked and leads to inequities. Advocacy is crucial for ensuring accountability in public services. Community action can drive significant change in healthcare and education. Class struggles are central to the conversation about access to services. Teachers and healthcare workers deserve better wages and support. The petition aims to ensure that healthcare and education are constitutionally protected rights. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Guests 02:23 Personal Experiences with Healthcare and Education 04:59 The Petition for Healthcare Reform 07:56 Understanding the Healthcare System and Its Challenges 09:43 The Impact of Privatization on Public Services 12:21 Advocacy for Universal Rights in Healthcare and Education 15:12 The Role of Community and Collective Action 17:41 Addressing Misinformation and Public Perception 20:31 The Importance of Political Engagement 23:32 Final Thoughts and Call to Action * Listen and SUBSCRIBE on Apple Podcasts – : The Gritty Nurse Podcast on Apple Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-gritty-nurse/id1493290782 * Watch and SUBSCRIBE on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@thegrittynursepodcast Stay Connected: Website: grittynurse.com Instagram: @grittynursepod TikTok: @thegrittynursepodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064212216482 X (Twitter): @GrittyNurse Collaborations & Inquiries: For sponsorship opportunities or to book Amie for speaking engagements, visit: grittynurse.com/contact Thank you to Hospital News for being a collaborative partner with the Gritty Nurse! www.hospitalnews.com
All Hallows Radio is the only live to air internet radio show devoted to all things Halloween, horror, and haunted attractions. We broadcast live every other Tuesday night at 9:30 pm ET. Tune in for regular show features like In The News, our Top 10 List, Off The Rails, Discussion, Interviews, and much more. If it's happening in the world of Halloween, horror, or haunted attractions, we're dishing it up live for you right here on Blog Talk Radio. In this episode, we'll be featuring the music of Grave Tone Productions, from their Music To Be Buried By album; Matthew's Off The Rails feature will be covering haunted attractions; we're back with an all new Top 10 List, this one focusing on movie psychopaths. That, and a whole lot more, so stay tuned!
All Hallows Radio is the only live to air internet radio show devoted to all things Halloween, horror, and haunted attractions. We broadcast live every other Tuesday night at 9:30 pm ET. Tune in for regular show features like In The News, our Top 10 List, Off The Rails, Discussion, Interviews, and much more. If it's happening in the world of Halloween, horror, or haunted attractions, we're dishing it up live for you right here on Blog Talk Radio. In this episode, we'll be featuring the music of Grave Tone Productions, from their Music To Be Buried By album; Matthew's Off The Rails feature will be covering haunted attractions; we're back with an all new Top 10 List, this one focusing on movie psychopaths. That, and a whole lot more, so stay tuned!
All Hallows Radio is the only live to air internet radio show devoted to all things Halloween, horror, and haunted attractions. We broadcast live every other Tuesday night at 9:30 pm ET. Tune in for regular show features like In The News, our Top 10 List, Off The Rails, Discussion, Interviews, and much more. If it's happening in the world of Halloween, horror, or haunted attractions, we're dishing it up live for you right here on Blog Talk Radio. In this episode, TBA
All Hallows Radio is the only live to air internet radio show devoted to all things Halloween, horror, and haunted attractions. We broadcast live every other Tuesday night at 9:30 pm ET. Tune in for regular show features like In The News, our Top 10 List, Off The Rails, Discussion, Interviews, and much more. If it's happening in the world of Halloween, horror, or haunted attractions, we're dishing it up live for you right here on Blog Talk Radio. In this episode, TBA
Episode 37: Resurrection (The First Return) - featuring Gravely MacCabre of Castle Blood, Michael Bruner from the National Haunters Con, Matthew Flagler of the Canadian Haunted Attraction Conference, Jay Juneau of Juneau Studios, and music by haunt rocker Jerry Vayne. PLUS: Theater of the Mind with Revenant, Shrunken Headlines with Grimlock, The Charmed Pot with Shellhawk, Hopps on Props with Allen Hopps, Something Wicked with Ed Gannon, Terror Turnpike with Eric Vysther, and Mad Props For Props. Enjoy the show and Stay Scary! Full show notes and feature links on our website. Support Hauntcast on Patreon for more episodes and exclusive content!
10pm est every Friday night on www.liveparanormal.com Join Suzy Lewis for HELL AND BACK RADIO Paranormal, Demonology, Occult and more! Come and join a live interactive audio/video show at www.liveparanormal.com A great panel discussion open to callers!! Tonight's guest is Matthew Flagler from the Canadian Haunted Attractions Convention which I will be lecturing at on April 13-15, 2012! Chat room with video is open at liveparanormal.com
All Hallows is a one-hour radio program chock full of horrific news and reviews, interviews and opinion, interspersed with original music by original artists like Nox Arcana, Prelude to a Nightmare, and the original haunt rocker, Jerry Vayne. Your "host with the most" is Matthew Flagler.