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Despite its manifest failures, the narrative of neoliberalism retains its grip on the public mind and the policies of governments all over the world. By this narrative, less regulation and more ‘animal spirits’ capitalism produces not only greater prosperity, but more freedom for individuals in society - and is therefore morally better. But, in The Road to Freedom Stiglitz asks, whose freedom are we – should we be – thinking about? What happens when one person’s freedom comes at the expense of another’s? 

Good Roads publishes a quarterly magazine that looks at all things infrastructure and transportation that effects our municipal members across Ontario. In this podcast we will select a couple of interesting or pressing articles from the magazine and expand upon and discuss them.

Change for Good Roads is a limited-term podcast that will bring together some of the best thinkers in Canada to discuss, what are “Good Roads”? How do we change how we move in our cities to benefit community, environment, sustainability, health and equity?Change for Good Roads will be hosted by Pamela Fuselli, President and CEO of Parachute, Canada’s national charity dedicated to injury prevention and a leader in Vision Zero, a road-safety framework that has as its goal no serious injuries or deaths on our roads. She’ll be joined in each episode by a leading thinker from a multitude of...

Embark on a journey that explores themes of discovery, friendship, and the unexpected twists life throws our way. This podcast delves into narratives that reflect the adventure and curiosity of seeking new horizons and the camaraderie found along the way. Each week, tune in for a different complete audiobook that adds a fresh perspective, whether it's a tale from a distant land or a story rooted in familiar settings. With a rotating selection of books, listeners can enjoy a diverse array of genres and styles, offering a broad spectrum of insights and experiences. Perfect for those looking to ...